MCTP Joint Targeting Team Planner

About the role

We are seeking a Joint Targeting Team (JTT) Planner to design, field, sustain, and employ a Mission Intelligence Database (MIDB) training capability to support up to five concurrent warfighter exercise (WFX) databases.

Responsibilities

• Develop and sustain MIDB training capability for up to five environment-specific WFX databases.
• Produce and validate OB/EEOB, Electronic Target Folders, Equipment Catalogue, reference material, and robust entity-level records (Facilities, Individuals, Virtual, Equipment, Organizations).
• Ensure MIDB interoperability/export formats for subordinate unit intelligence and mission-planning systems and fielded joint targeting tools.
• Use joint targeting tools such as Joint Targeting Toolbox - Capability Package (JTT-CP) and National Production Workshop (NPW) to update and maintain electronic target folders and Joint Targeting Lists.
• Oversee server hosting, access control, backups, patching, and security hardening in coordination with database manager(s) and system administrator(s); coordinate surge data entry when required.
• Support planning for air and surface-delivered joint fires and target list construction/management (Joint Target List, Restricted Target List, No-Strike List).
• Develop SOPs, training curricula, and hands-on exercises; mentor JTT, MCTP mentors, O/Cs, and unit staffs.
• Conduct interoperability testing, produce exercise deliverables, and write post-exercise AARs with prioritized recommendations.
• Maintain compliance with classification, ROE, and legal requirements; liaise with joint/component targeting organizations.
• This position requires travel across the Continental US, Europe, and Korea.

Qualifications

• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Word and PowerPoint software.
• Familiar with current Army and Joint doctrine.
• BS/BA degree with 5+ years of military experience, or high school education with 10 years military experience.
• Familiarity with joint targeting tools such as Joint Targeting Toolbox - Capability Package (JTT-CP) and National Production Workshop (NPW).
• Prior MCTP, Combat Training Center, or large-scale exercise support experience.
• Formal targeting/database/INTEL certifications or JPME.
• School of Advanced Military Studies (SAMS) graduate.
• Served as a planner on a division of higher staff.
• Served as a warfighting function trainer at the Intermediate Level Education (ILE) or similar school.
• US citizenship with the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance.