Service Support Subject Matter Expert (Mission Command Exercises)

IDS believes in resolving conflict, building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today’s greatest challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailors solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public-sector clients.

Fort Bragg, NC

Please note, candidates must be flexible. Shift times are general hours; some projects may require earlier or later reporting based on customer requirements.

IDS is seeking a Service Support Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support Mission Command Exercises. The selected candidate will provide operational expertise, support exercise planning and execution activities, and assist with the integration of exercise scenarios into the SOMTC training environment.

• Support Mission Command Exercise planning, coordination, and execution activities.

• Formulate and integrate exercise scenarios into the SOMTC training environment or exercise.

• Provide subject matter expertise based on military operational experience.

• Support exercise preparation and coordination requirements.

• Contribute to mission command training objectives.

• Secret clearance.

• Associate degree. Five years of related military experience may substitute for academic degree. Or two years of experience researching, planning, preparing, coordinating, and executing Mission Command Exercises may substitute for academic degree.

• Graduate of a U.S. Military Officers Education System course above entry level training (e.g., Captain Career Course, Intermediate Level Education, Basic Warrant Officer Course, Warrant Officer Advance Course, or equivalent).

• Or graduate of one of the following U.S. military Noncommissioned Officer Education System courses: Advanced Noncommissioned Officer Course, First Sergeant Course, or Sergeants Major Course.

• Ability to formulate and integrate exercise scenarios into the SOMTC training environment or exercise.

• Assignment to Special Operations Forces (Special Forces, Military Information Support Operations, Civil Affairs, Ranger Regiment, Special Operations Aviation, Special Mission Units), or assignment to Military Intelligence, Logistics Corps, or Field Artillery.

• One year of experience researching, planning, preparing, coordinating, and executing Mission Command Exercises.