Exercise Campaign Planner

Job ID 2501099

Location HONOLULU, HI, US

Date Posted 2025-01-27

Category Defense/Intel

Subcategory Military Operations

Schedule Full-time

Shift Day Job

Travel Yes, 25 % of the Time

Minimum Clearance Required Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain TS/SCI

Potential for Remote Work No

Description

SAIC is currently seeking a Exercise Campaign Planner located at Camp Smith in Honolulu, Hawaii to support the USINDOPACOM J71 with Japan regional expertise in development of a Joint Training and Exercise Campaign Plan.

NOTE International travel up to 30% of the year may be required to support the planning and coordination with Japan Joint Staff and US Forces Japan.

Job Description

• Ensure unified action within USINDOPACOM, with supporting organizations, and with Japan Joint Staff to develop a Joint Training and Exercise Campaign Plan including Field Training Exercises (FTX), Command-Post Exercises (CPX), and training support activities and investments.
• Support USINDOPACOM J71 and US Forces Japan by maintaining a deliberate plan of action with milestones in addition to production of required orders, briefings, and planning deliverables.
• Create solutions to complex problems and apply operational art in an uncertain geostrategic security environment to develop a training and exercise annex in support of the USINDOPACOM Campaign Plan.
• Ensure coordination with staff and other organizations to include Japan Joint Staff, Japan Joint Operations Command, US Forces Japan.
• Develop, implement, and maintain efficient protocols, processes, and procedures in support of exercise planning events and senior leader engagements.
• Support exercise work group planning meetings, theaters posture planning meetings, and theater engagement planning meetings.
• Respond to Requests for Information (RFIs) related to exercises and trai8ning events in Japan.
• Produce exercise orders or directives to facilitate guidance for exercise planning.
  
  

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelors and nine (9) years of relevant experience; additional four (4) years of experience accepted in lieu of degree.
• Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) Phase I complete; two (2) years of experience on a joint operational/strategic headquarters staff accepted in lieu of JPME Phase I.
• Knowledge of the Joint Exercise Life Cycle (JELC) and associated requirements to plan and execute Field Training Exercises (FTX) and Command-Post Exercises (CPX).
• Proven experience in a management role with oversight of projects and maintenance of timelines.
• Extensive knowledge and experience working with Japan Self Defense Forces and or US Forces Japan, including joint assignments at the operational/strategic level.
• Proficiency with Japanese language.
  
  

Required Clearance

• Must have an Active Secret Clearance with ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.
• Must be a current U.S. Citizen.
  
  

Target salary range $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.