Exercise/Wargame Planning and Assessment Support - S7
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Credence has an immediate need for an Exercise/Wargame Planning and Assessment Specialist to support the U.S. Space Force S2S S7 Force Development Directorate at Vandenberg SFB, California. The specialist will plan, execute, and assess exercises and wargames across the Joint Exercise Life Cycle; develop readiness assessments, lessons learned, and commander decision products; support JMETL, DRRS, and Training Guidance; and coordinate with the Department of Defense, allies, and mission partners.
Responsibilities
- Conduct S4S operational staff assessments for exercises and real-world situations, plans, and operations
- Develop Commander assessments using objectives, effects, tasks, measures of effectiveness, measures of performance, and indicators
- Plan and support S4S-led and supported exercises and wargames through all Joint Exercise Life Cycle phases: design, planning, preparation, execution, and analysis/evaluation/report
- Synchronize exercise, wargame, and assessment activities with DoD organizations, Allies, and Mission Partners
- Participate in JELC conferences, in-progress reviews, execution events, Exercise Control Groups, and White Cells
- Support and refine the S4S Joint Mission Essential Task List and Defense Readiness Reporting System assessments using readiness tools, lessons learned, objectives, and requirements
- Conduct continuous assessments and lessons learned; contribute to the Commander's unit-readiness assessment and develop and implement S4S Training Guidance
- Support annual exercise and wargame requirements, including one Tier 1 and two Tier 2 exercises with full participation, planning support for up to seven additional Tier 2 exercises, and up to eight wargames
- Attend O&I updates, working groups, and operational planning teams; travel CONUS or OCONUS and work weekends, extended hours, or nonstandard shifts as mission needs require
Requirements
- Current Top-Secret clearance with eligibility for SCI, ACCM, and SAP is required before starting
- Minimum of a bachelor's degree
- Must have substantial experience planning and assessing exercises or wargames across the Joint Exercise Life Cycle
- Must have experience developing assessment frameworks using objectives, effects, tasks, measures of effectiveness, measures of performance, and indicators
- Must have experience with JMETL, DRRS, readiness tools, lessons learned, Exercise Control Groups, or White Cells
- Must have strong writing, briefing, collaboration, and senior-leader decision-support skills, including coordination with DoD, Allies, and Mission Partners
- Must have the ability to travel OCONUS and work weekends, extended hours, and nonstandard shifts
Salary Range: $150,000 - $180,000 annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on the selected candidate's experience, education, certifications, skills, and overall qualifications.
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Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
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First name, Last name, Email, Headline, Phone, Address, Photo, Education, Experience, Summary, Resume, Cover letter
Short answers (9)
- Please list your full legal first and last name (e.g., John L. Smith II)
- Please provide your preferred first name optional
- If you were referred by a Credence team member, please list their name. If not, please write N/A
- Type of work desired optional
- What is your annual salary expectation? (Ranges are welcomed- non-answers may delay your consideration)
- What date are you available to join Credence as a new hire?
- I have disclosed all information that is relevant and should be considered applicable to my candidacy for employment. I understand, where permissible under applicable state and local law, I may be subject to a pre-employment drug test after receiving a conditional offer of employment, and must receive a negative result for illegal drug use before being permitted to commence work with Company. I understand, where permissible under applicable state and local law, I may be subject to a pre-employment medical examination after receiving a conditional offer of employment, and must meet the qualifications for the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, before being permitted to commence work with Company. I understand, where permissible under applicable state and local law, I may be subject to a pre-employment background check after receiving a conditional offer of employment to investigate my criminal background and other matters related to my suitability for employment. Initial to agree.
- I hereby certify that the information given by me is true in all respects. I authorize Company and its representatives to contact my prior employers and all others (with the exception of my current employer, only if I have marked "May we contact your present employer" on this application as "No") for the purpose of verification of the information I have supplied and release same from any liability resulting from the information released. I authorize employers, schools and other persons named on this application to provide any information or transcripts requested. Initials to agree
- I understand employment with Company is also contingent on my providing sufficient documentation necessary to establish my identity and eligibility to work in the United States. If employed, I understand that as a condition of employment that I may be required to agree to and sign a non-solicitation, non-disclosure, and/or other similar agreements. I also agree to notify the organization during the pre-employment process of any non-solicitation, non-disclosure, and/or other similar agreements that I may have already signed with current and former employers. I expressly understand and agree that, if employed, my employment, having no specified term, is based upon mutual consent and may be terminated at-will, with or without cause, by either party (Company or me) without prior notice to the other, unless otherwise prohibited by law. I understand that no representation, whether oral or written, by any representative or agent of Company, at any time, can constitute an implied or express contract of employment. I further understand no representative or agent of Company has the authority to enter into an agreement for employment for any specified period of time or to make any change in any policy, procedure, benefit or other terms or condition of employment other than in a document signed by an authorized representative. I understand that the technical processing and transmission of the application, including my personal information, may involve (a) transmissions over various networks, including the transfer of this information to the United States and/or other countries for storage, processing and use by Company, its affiliates, and their agents; and (b) changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks and devices. Accordingly, I agree to permit such parties to make such transmissions and changes, and hereby provide the necessary consent for the same. Initial to agree.
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- Were you referred to this position by a Credence team member?
- Please indicate which active clearances you have
- Are you legally authorized to work in the U.S. as a U.S. citizen or Fully Naturalized U.S. Citizen?
- Do you currently or will you in the future, require an immigration sponsorship and/or a host for a work visa authorization (e.g., F1 or H-1B)? (if hired, verification will be required consistent with federal law.)
- Are you at least 18 years old? (if no, you may be required to provide authorization to work)
- Have you ever worked for Credence before? If yes, what year and in what role?
- Credence honors our Service Members and wonder if you are a Veteran or have Veteran status?
- Credence honors our Service Members and their spouses, have you ever been a Military Spouse?
- Do you have any relatives employed by this organization?
- Do you currently meet the worksite location requirements for being On-site or Hybrid as defined in the job description?
- If “No”, are you willing to relocate to meet this requirement? Please note that candidates who are unable to work onsite or relocate will not meet the position requirements. optional
- Do you have an active Top-Secret clearance with eligibility for SCI, ACCM, and SAP?
- Do you have experience planning and assessing exercises or wargames across the Joint Exercise Life Cycle?
- Do you have experience with JMETL, DRRS, readiness tools, lessons learned, Exercise Control Groups, or White Cells?
- Do you have experience developing assessment frameworks?
- Do you have experience with JMETL, DRRS, readiness tools, lessons learned, Exercise Control Groups, or White Cells?
- Do you have the ability to travel OCONUS and work weekends, extended hours, and nonstandard shifts?
- Do you have bachelor's degree or higher?
Written answers (3)
- List any work related certifications or licenses you currently possess optional
- Please comment on how your prior education and experiences qualify you for the type of employment you are seeking.
- If you have a security clearance not listed, please fill in. optional