Scenario Developer (Wargaming and Strategic Exercises Branches) - Spathe Systems

Spathe is currently searching for two Scenario Developer (Wargaming and Strategic Exercises Branches) to join our team in the Tampa, FL area.

Spathe Systems is a rapidly growing SOF led, 8(a) defense contractor headquartered in Tampa, FL with offices in Fayetteville, NC and strategic partner locations in Virginia Beach and Coronado. As a small business with a tight knit family feel, Spathe empowers its employees to solve problems and make decisions.

• Support the development, planning and execution of all levels of joint, Military Service, combined and Headquarters wargames, seminars, workshops, table-top exercises, drills, functional, and live, virtual, and constructive full-scale events, etc.
• Report findings and/or results from every wargame executed on behalf of the client
• Develop effective, robust, reliable, and dynamic wargame-related products
• Assemble, train and lead wargame events by supporting scenario development and scenario scripting for the desired wargame
• Plan, design, develop, lead wargames from concept through post execution review
• Create briefs for approval, progress updates, and scenario implementation
• Provide analytical support to plan, prepare, rehearse, conduct, and assess senior leader seminars, SOF exercises, table-top exercises, and interoperability workshop/conferences.
• Develop plans of action and milestone schedules
• Research and prepare staff products, scenario development, moderator guides, and reference materials
• Attend planning (Ex, Initial, Mid and Final) conferences and workshops with stakeholders to discuss wargame planning, scenario development and scripting
• Capture lessons learned; incorporating lessons learned into future event scenarios and practices
• Provide expertise and facilitation support; preparing event summaries, briefing, and after-action reports; and when applicable support the implementation of results
• Coordinate and assist Action Officers as required in the various planning and execution stages of wargames
• Participate in wargames-related forums, working groups, external assemblies (i.e. Conferences, briefs, etc.)
• Travel up to 25% of the time on a monthly basis both domestically and internationally
• Prepare reports, information papers, and presentations as required utilizing Microsoft Office family of products (e.g., Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel)
• Develop and maintain an electronic resource, to include key points of contact, to be used for mission continuity that may be accessed by all stakeholders

• Prior service member (O4-O6, E7-E9, CW2-CW5) -OR- 5 years SOF operations experience
  
• 5 years’ experience in Joint and/or SOF exercise and scenario design and management to include military training and exercise planning, development, execution and evaluation
  
• 5 years’ experience researching and integrating current intelligence and operations to develop scenarios, studies and analysis
  
• 3 years of experience creating operational products to identify exercise results and lessons learned to support future exercise planning and requirements
  
• 3 years of experience developing and presenting verbal and written products at the general/flag-level command staff
  
• 2 years’ experience using Microsoft Office products (e.g., SharePoint, Word, and PowerPoint, Access, Excel etc.)

Clearance Required:

• TS/SCI

Job Type:

• Full-Time

Work Location:

• One location – MacDill AFB, Tampa, FL

Travel:

• Up to 25% travel during the year.

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• 11 paid holidays per year

Position ID: PJ5SDW25-26