Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) SME

Job Description

Job Description

Salary:

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) SME will provide comprehensive support for the planning, training coordination, and execution of JTAC training events as part of a large-scale readiness training exercise. This role involves developing and coordinating training scenarios, ensuring safety and mission briefings, and serving as a liaison between various units and stakeholders during the training exercise.

(Telework authorized up to 3 days per week)

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop Weapons Danger Zones for air-to-ground munitions and surface-to-surface fires to create safe and challenging live-fire scenarios.
• Coordinate with Alpena CRTC, Camp Grayling Operations personnel, Exercise Plans Group leadership, and Range Control to facilitate training.
• Facilitate Integration, Interoperability, and Interdependence of Joint, Combined, and Coalition Forces with respect to CAS operations.
• Observe and support Air to Ground Integration (AGI) training, focusing on JTAC training in accordance with relevant joint doctrine.
• Provide operational and logistical support, including the reception and bed down of non-flying, CAS-related units.
• Serve as an Exercise Control Group (ECG) liaison between CAS units and other exercise participants.
• Conduct safety and mission briefings, ensuring compliance with range regulations.
• Develop and publish training plans, assist in developing CONOPs, Range Safety plans, and meet administrative requirements for training.
• Coordinate with fires, maneuver, and aviation planners on JTAC use during exercises.
• Liaise with air component planners on mobility, Air Interdiction (AI), and personnel recovery (PR).

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in JTAC operations.
• Experience as a Joint Terminal Attack Controller Instructor (JTAC-I) and preferred experience as a Joint Terminal Attack Controller Evaluator (JTAC-E).
• Experience with Special Forces units and as a Fire Support Officer (FSO) in a Division or Brigade echelon.
• Expertise in Mission Command, The Military Decision-Making Process, and other Joint Operational Planning Process (JOPP) functions.
• Proficient in planning and executing training scenarios involving BDOC operations, FORCEPRO measures, and other Protection functions.
• Familiarity with systems such as ADSI, AMDWS, AFATDS, TAIS, and others relevant to JTAC and Protection operations.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Familiarity with Army and Joint Protection Doctrine.
• Experience in joint, multinational, decisive action environments.
• Previous participation in large-scale military exercises or training events.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

Travel as required to various locations within the 54 states and territories and District of Columbia.

SECURITY CLEARANCE:

Secret

JOB AVAILABILITY:

Contingent on Contract Award

Benefits Summary:

All new TACFI team members start accruing PTO at a rate of 20 days, 6% 401k match with immediate vesting, and eligibility to receive annual profit-sharing. We offer other employee-focused benefits, including up to $5k in tuition reimbursement annually, life insurance, disability coverage, vision/dental coverage, and a BCBS health insurance plan with Health Savings Account (HSA).

About TACFI:

Tacticians For Innovation (TACFI) Consulting is a minority and service-disabled veteran-owned small business headquartered in Beavercreek, Ohio. To learn more, visit us at TACFI.US.

Experience to Build Successful Teams: At TACFI, we provide subject matter experts in Military operations, Special Operations Forces (SOF), Law Enforcement, and First responders to city, state, and federal government agencies. Our services include consulting, coaching, training, and business support services. Because TACFI provides services, as opposed to a product, our advantages are driven by the strength of our SMEs.

Expertise at the Speed of Operations: At TACFI, we value people and strive to build lasting and repeatable effects that make individuals and the collective team succeed. Our extensive knowledge of current tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP), along with our proven experience in developing and executing Joint Special Operations Forces simulation/synthetic training environments, sets us apart from the competition.

Our Products are our People: Our experts are our product that drives our passion to help build, manage, and lead cross-functional teams to mission success, thrive in high-stress situations, and increase technical and tactical proficiency. Regardless of the industry, our specially selected team is highly adaptable and flexible to meet organizational challenges and goals anytime, anywhere.

General Terms and Conditions

Equal Employment Opportunity: TACFI Consulting is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

No Guarantee of Employment: Completing an application does not guarantee employment. Employment relationships are presumed to be at-will. An at-will employment relationship is one that may be terminated by the employer or employee at any time, without cause or notice.

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