Drimva

Saalex

Control Cell/White Cell Member

$95K–$105K

Newport, Rhode Island · Full-time · Posted Aug 25, 2026

Education
Master's Degree in Operations Research, National Security and Strategic Studies, International Relations, or a related field; OR Graduate of the Maritime Staff Operators Course (MSOC); OR equivalent military operational planning experience may be considered in lieu of advanced education.
Visa sponsorship
Must be eligible to obtain a Secret clearance; requirements include US Citizenship and a security investigation.

About the job

Supports operational-level maritime and joint exercises, wargames, and training to help students apply planning concepts in a realistic command-and-control environment.

What you'll do

  • Plan, coordinate, execute, and assess military exercises, simulations, and wargames; develop scenarios, injects, timelines, and training materials.
  • Instruct and facilitate learning in Maritime Operations Center doctrine, maritime and joint planning, command and control, and decision-making.
  • Monitor and adjust exercise events, coordinate with faculty and military teams, and prepare briefings, after-action reports, and assessments.

What they ask for

  • Experience supporting operational planning, military education, wargaming, exercises, command and control, or related defense operations.
  • Knowledge of joint and maritime operational planning concepts and military doctrine.
  • Ability to analyze operational problems and develop realistic training scenarios.
  • Experience facilitating training events, exercises, or military professional education programs.

Pay

USD $95k-$105k annually (base salary)

Tools

NWP 5-01, NWP 3-32, NTTP 3-32.1, JP 3-32

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