Exercise Planning Analyst

About the Role

Sigmatech is seeking an Exercise Planning Analyst to support the Mission Delta (MD) 9 Staff located at Schriever SFB.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in all directed concept development, exercise planning, and execution events requiring MD 9 white cell or trusted agent support.
• Act as liaison between MD 9 units by documenting and tracking all action items and due-outs and executing all contractor-assigned tasks.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders (HHQ, component commands, tactical units) to ensure synchronization of planning efforts, force sourcing, and resource allocation.
• Coordinate with MD 9 unit Readiness personnel to track, report, and facilitate all unit readiness requirements IAW SPAFORGEN cycle timelines.
• Maintain the MD 9 Space Ops Duty Order tracker and provide weekly updates to unit leadership, S3/7, and any USSF/CFC/STARCOM equities.
• Track and communicate the units' Guardian SPAFORGEN requirement compliance prior to force presentation.
• Liaise with MD 9 units to ensure SPAFORGEN readiness generation events, taskings, and personnel support requirements are coordinated with CFC.
• Provide end-to-end support for MD 9 Crew Readiness Validations, including facilitating meetings, scheduling venues, and debrief events.
• Integrate all MD 9 units' training and readiness generating events and exercises (e.g., STAR and SKIES, Live-Fly training scenarios, and Inter-Delta Table Top).
• Create and maintain the MD 9 Exercise Planning Guide and Annual Exercise Priority Memorandum.
• Manage and close exercise-related taskers using TMT on NIPR and SIPR, coordinating MD 9 unit responses and reviewing all inputs for accuracy, formatting, and completeness.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret security clearance.
• Safeguards classified or sensitive budget-related information and/or files.
• 8+ years of experience with military exercise planning, space operations, or space intelligence.
• Experience working as an exercise controller or scenario manager.
• Experience with space domain operations, such as OW, EW, or SDA.
• Experience developing planning artifacts, such as AARs.
• Experience supporting a Combatant Command or another joint command.
• Knowledge of Space domain operations and their integration with other warfighting domains.

Skills

• Knowledge of Joint and USSF exercise planning processes and events.
• Ability to facilitate and build consensus among stakeholders with competing equities.
• Skilled in written and oral communication to develop detailed plans and present complex information, analysis, and recommendations to leaders.
• Ability to collect, analyze, and synthesize qualitative and quantitative data to support rigorous after-action analysis and reporting.
• Proven ability to use the Task Management Tool (TMT).

Pay

In compliance with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range for this role is $120,000 to $135,000. Sigmatech considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, experience, education/training, key skills, location, and often contractual requirements.