Cyberspace Exercise Planner, Senior

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Powell Consulting Group (PCG)| Cyberspace Exercise Planner, Senior

Powell Consulting Group (PCG) of Hyattsville, MD, is seeking to hire a full-time Cyberspace Exercise Planner, Senior to support a contract with USCYBERCOM. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term , a 401(k) plan, and more. If this sounds like an exciting opportunity, apply today!

About Powell Consulting Group (PCG):

We are a small business dedicated to fostering synergy between human and technical systems. Operating under our parent name, Powell & Reese Inc., we have delivered cutting-edge organizational development, systems engineering, and training services to government entities, healthcare organizations, non-profits, and private corporations since 1986. We combine exceptional talent with extensive operational and program management expertise to help organizations achieve success.

At PCG, we value excellence, hard work, and integrity. To hire and retain individuals who share these values, we provide competitive wages and benefits, along with a dynamic and rewarding work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Apply a broad understanding of how to organize teams to build a shared understanding of complex challenges.

• Facilitate collective problem-solving, analysis, and the implementation of new solutions and best practices.

• Develop exercise plans and directives through the application of operational art and operational design.

• Utilize the Joint Planning Process (JPP) through the Joint Exercise Life Cycle (JELC) to enhance training and exercise planning.

• Provide input for briefings, transition concepts to execution, and coordinate joint operational planning in support of training and exercises.

• Assess shortfalls, prioritize and validate requirements, and modify planning efforts based on the evolving cyberspace environment.

• Monitor and review strategies, doctrine, policies, directives, and instructions for education and training from higher headquarters.

• Develop realistic exercise materials that enhance organizational mission performance through data analysis.

• Participate in response cells replicating staff processes and products of the Joint Staff and Combatant Command Headquarters.

Basic Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience with JPP, JOPES, and APEX planning formats.

• 5+ years of experience as a planner in military, government, or defense environments.

• Experience in designing, planning, organizing, and executing Combatant Command or Service-Component levelexercises (e.g., Command Post Exercises, Staff Exercises, or Field Training Exercises).

• Active TS/SCI clearance with a willingness to take a polygraph exam.

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.

Additional Qualifications:

• Experience briefing and delivering training to senior military and civilian leaders.

• Experience with exercise planning at the Service Component or Combatant Command level.

• Familiarity with project management processes and principles.

• Knowledge of the Joint Training Program (JTP) and JELC doctrine and processes.

• Advanced Service Planner Certification (e.g., SAMS, SAASS, JAWS).

Why Join Us?
If you're a detail-oriented professional with exceptional communication and organizational skills, and you're ready to contribute to a high-impact training program, this is the opportunity for you. At PCG, we're committed to fostering a collaborative and challenging environment that empowers our employees to excel.
Application Process:
Ready to make an impact? Apply today! Complete our quick and mobile-friendly application-we're excited to learn more about your expertise and how you can contribute to our mission.

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Location: Fort Meade, MD

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