Yorktown Systems Group
OPFOR Non-Linear Subject Matter Expert (SME), NATO-JWC
Yorktown Systems Group, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23500
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ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION Yorktown Systems Group, Inc., and its wholly-owned subsidiaries, are a committed team of dedicated former military and civilian professionals who believe in providing ethical and quality services to Government customers. Our leadership team is composed primarily of Veterans who are now serving in a corporate environment rather than in uniform. Our customer's missions become our own and we are committed to working as a team to achieve success. Because of the depth and experiences of our corporate leadership, we can assure all our customers that "we will do what we say we can do" and will focus on our customer's missions rather than corporate goals. Our business model is based on a personal commitment from our leaders to maintain contact with our customers to continually and consistently gauge our performance. Yorktown Systems Group was founded on the idea that providing quality and ethical services with a laser focus on our customer's goals is an effective long-term business model. Our mission, therefore, is to help our customers meet their requirements and goals. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because such employee or applicant has inquired about, discussed, or disclosed the compensation of the employee or applicant or another employee or applicant. This provision shall not apply to instances in which an employee who has access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of such employee's essential job functions discloses the compensation of such other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to such information, unless such disclosure is in response to a formal complaint or charge, in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or is consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. The Unconventional, LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Yorktown Systems Group, Inc.
Summary
Yorktown Systems Group is seeking a qualified OPFOR Non-Linear Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support NATO’s Joint Warfare Center’s (JWC) high priority exercises. JWC’s mission is to deliver high value exercises to NATO Command Structure and Force Structure entities and organizations in accordance with direction and guidance received from Allied Command Transformation (ACT) as well as SACEUR’s Annual Guidance for Exercise (SAGE) and the Military Training Evaluation Plan (MTEP). JWC employs a matrix-management organizational structure with staff Directorates and Divisions comprising the vertical component, and multi-year Exercise programs, led by Program Directors, providing the lateral component. By managing the multi-year Exercise programs, the Program Directors coordinate JWC’s contribution and support to NATO’s exercise and training program. the provider will be required to develop, produce, deliver, and archive new settings and scenarios, and update / review and deliver existing settings and scenarios, to include necessary consultation that complement and support the work carried out by JWC’s Scenario Branch. The ambition is to leverage professional, forward-thinking Provider(s) with the ability to bring creativity, novel design thinking and industry best practices to JWC’s business functions of designing, developing, and delivering exercise settings and scenarios, as well as directly supporting the delivery of NATO’s Major Joint Exercise Program. Specific Duties
Support Incident Development to ensure storylines are developed with appropriate level of NON-LINEAR effects including the establishment of Threat Networks. Conduct OPFOR NON-LINEAR incident development in the Joint Exercise Management Module (JEMM) and Link Analysis software and ensure OPFOR NON-LINEAR effects are designed in accordance with the overall OPFOR Joint Plan (OJP) and Scheme of Maneuver (SoM). Script OPFOR NON-LINEAR content, including in JEMM, as required and edit submitted OPFOR NON-LINEAR content to ensure it is delivered in accordance with the OPFOR Joint Plan and SoM. Provide NON-LINEAR expertise to OPFOR scripters as required. Report to Chief OPFOR NON-LINEAR cell. Actively support assigned workshop syndicate(s) by contributing OPFOR NON-LINEAR expertise. Specifically ensure wider understanding of OPFOR NON-LINEAR implications within events, incidents, storylines and themes and identify opportunities for OPFOR NON-LINEAR effects to further develop during later Scripting workshop. Perform other OPFOR LAND tasks as directed by Chief OPFOR NON-LINEAR cell. Attend Incident Development boards, working groups and other meetings as directed by Chief OPFOR NON-LINEAR cell. Be prepared to attend OPFOR Crisis Action Team (CAT) activation at short notice or no notice in order support resolution of a critical exercise related issue. Coordinate and deconflict with other OPFOR cells and other EXCON cells as required. Contribute to the OPFOR Joint Plan from a NON-LINEAR domain perspective. Support coordination of CAX (Computer Aided Exercise) and Joint Theatre Level Simulation (JTLS) requirements for OPFOR NON-LINEAR forces and maneuvers as directed by Chief OPFOR NON-LINEAR cell. Support MEL/MIL Scripting, including JEMM and Link Analysis software translating guidance from Chief OPFOR NON-LINEAR into a deliverable plan and the establishment of Threat Networks. Conduct OPFOR NON-LINEAR scripting development, including JEMM and ensure that OPFOR NON-LINEAR effects are designed in accordance with the overall OPFOR Joint Plan and SoM in accordance with D & G given by Chief OPFOR NON-LINEAR cell. Coordinate with other OPFOR cells in order to identify and create required OPFOR NON-LINEAR content, including in JEMM and Link-Analysis, to support storylines across all functional areas. Advice scripting syndicates on OPFOR NON-LINEAR implications related to incidents and injects and develop opportunities for OPFOR NON-LINEAR effects. Develop associated OPFOR NON-LINEAR inject placeholders in JEMM to supplement storyboards, incidents and injects as required. Ensure that all OPFOR NON-LINEAR incidents and injects in JEMM are focussed on operational level effects (not tactical). Synchronize OPFOR NON-LINEAR injects in JEMM across the overall exercise battle rhythm. Perform other OPFOR NON-LINEAR tasks as directed by Chief OPFOR NON-LINEAR cell. Attend Scripting Workshop boards, working groups and other meetings as directed by Chief OPFOR NON-LINEAR cell. Be prepared to attend OPFOR Crisis Action Team (CAT) activation at short notice or no notice in order support resolution of a critical exercise related issue. Coordinate, as required, with other EXCON RCs. Contribute to the OPFOR Joint Plan from a NON-LINEAR domain perspective. Support coordination of CAX (Computer Aided Exercise) and Joint Theatre Level Simulation (JTLS) requirements for OPFOR NON-LINEAR forces and maneuvers. Prior to STARTEX, review JEMM database and Link Analysis data to ensure that OPFOR NON-LINEAR effects and influence for each storyline is complete and aligned with the OPFOR Joint Plan and OPFOR SoM. Analyse and be prepared to dynamically script amendments to OPFOR Threat Networks using Link Analysis software. Take regular direction and guidance (D&G) from Chief OPFOR NON-LINEAR cell on dynamic changes and translate this D&G into timely OPFOR NON-LINEAR effects. Appointed within the OPFOR NON-LINEAR cell. Coordinate as required with other EXCON staff from OPFOR, CAX, Intel, LOCON RCs, TGTS, SOF and others as necessary to ensure that the OPFOR NON-LINEAR operations and effects are accurate and aligned with the OPFOR Joint Plan and SoM. Coordinate daily with Chief OPFOR NON-LINEAR cell to support timely alignment with the latest OPFOR developments. Provide daily OPFOR NON-LINEAR feedback to Chief OPFOR NON-LINEAR cell. Be prepared to dynamically script, in JEMM, OPFOR NON-LINEAR content as required by the MEL/MIL, TA activity and CHIEF OPFOR NON-LINEAR cell D & G. Perform other OPFOR NON-LINEAR tasks as directed by Chief OPFOR NON-LINEAR cell. Attend PhIIIB Execution EXCON boards, working groups, VTCs, TELECONS and other meetings as directed by Chief OPFOR NON-LINEAR cell. Be prepared to attend OPFOR Crisis Action Team (CAT) activation at short notice or no notice in order support resolution of a critical exercise related issue. Coordinate, as required, with other EXCON RCs. BPT brief specific OPFOR NON-LINEAR issues at the daily OPFOR Huddle. Provide support to EXCON Targeting (TGTs) cell for Battle Damage Assessment (BDA) reporting if required. Assist with the preparation of OPFOR FRAGOs. Job Requirements
A University/bachelor’s degree in Intelligence, Law or International Affairs related subject or 8 years previous military or civilian experience in the Operational Intelligence or Special Forces domain. Minimum 8 years previous military experience within the last 12 years in the OPERATIONAL INTELLIGENCE or SPECIAL FORCES domain reaching the rank of OF3/OF4 (or civilian equivalent). Three (3) years military or civilian experience as a OF3-OF4 (or civilian equivalent) in one of the following positions: Senior Field Agent, Supervisory Special Agent, Special Agent in Charge, Senior Case Officer, or Senior Analyst in a NATO or national Military or Civilian Intelligence or Security Police Agency or NATO or national Special Forces domain equivalent to a 2* HQ or higher. Competent and Qualified in Link Analysis databases and software applications including ‘I-Base’ and ‘I2’. Possess working knowledge of Hybrid threats at the operational or strategic level. Competent in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Current NATO Secret Security Clearance or National equivalent. Demonstrated proficiency in English as defined in STANAG 6001 (Standardized Linguistic Profile (SLP) 3333 – Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing) or equivalent. Clearance
Must possess an active NATO or U.S. SECRET or higher security clearance. Location
NATO Joint Warfare Center, Stavanger, Norway Travel
CONUS and OCONUS travel may be required. Job Type
Full-Time Exemption Type
Exempt Category
Contractors EEO STATEMENT
Yorktown Systems Group, Inc., and its wholly-owned subsidiaries, are an Equal Opportunity Employer. No employee or applicant for employment is denied equal opportunity because of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, any other non-merit-based factor, or other characteristics protected by law. As part of the company's equal employment opportunity policy, Yorktown Systems Group, Inc., and its subsidiaries, will also take affirmative action as called for by applicable laws and Executive Orders to ensure that minority group individuals, females, disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, other protected veterans, Armed Forces service medal veterans, and qualified disabled persons are introduced into our workforce and considered for promotional opportunities. The Unconventional, LLC. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Yorktown Systems Group, Inc.
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Yorktown Systems Group is seeking a qualified OPFOR Non-Linear Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support NATO’s Joint Warfare Center’s (JWC) high priority exercises. JWC’s mission is to deliver high value exercises to NATO Command Structure and Force Structure entities and organizations in accordance with direction and guidance received from Allied Command Transformation (ACT) as well as SACEUR’s Annual Guidance for Exercise (SAGE) and the Military Training Evaluation Plan (MTEP). JWC employs a matrix-management organizational structure with staff Directorates and Divisions comprising the vertical component, and multi-year Exercise programs, led by Program Directors, providing the lateral component. By managing the multi-year Exercise programs, the Program Directors coordinate JWC’s contribution and support to NATO’s exercise and training program. the provider will be required to develop, produce, deliver, and archive new settings and scenarios, and update / review and deliver existing settings and scenarios, to include necessary consultation that complement and support the work carried out by JWC’s Scenario Branch. The ambition is to leverage professional, forward-thinking Provider(s) with the ability to bring creativity, novel design thinking and industry best practices to JWC’s business functions of designing, developing, and delivering exercise settings and scenarios, as well as directly supporting the delivery of NATO’s Major Joint Exercise Program. Specific Duties
Support Incident Development to ensure storylines are developed with appropriate level of NON-LINEAR effects including the establishment of Threat Networks. Conduct OPFOR NON-LINEAR incident development in the Joint Exercise Management Module (JEMM) and Link Analysis software and ensure OPFOR NON-LINEAR effects are designed in accordance with the overall OPFOR Joint Plan (OJP) and Scheme of Maneuver (SoM). Script OPFOR NON-LINEAR content, including in JEMM, as required and edit submitted OPFOR NON-LINEAR content to ensure it is delivered in accordance with the OPFOR Joint Plan and SoM. Provide NON-LINEAR expertise to OPFOR scripters as required. Report to Chief OPFOR NON-LINEAR cell. Actively support assigned workshop syndicate(s) by contributing OPFOR NON-LINEAR expertise. Specifically ensure wider understanding of OPFOR NON-LINEAR implications within events, incidents, storylines and themes and identify opportunities for OPFOR NON-LINEAR effects to further develop during later Scripting workshop. Perform other OPFOR LAND tasks as directed by Chief OPFOR NON-LINEAR cell. Attend Incident Development boards, working groups and other meetings as directed by Chief OPFOR NON-LINEAR cell. Be prepared to attend OPFOR Crisis Action Team (CAT) activation at short notice or no notice in order support resolution of a critical exercise related issue. Coordinate and deconflict with other OPFOR cells and other EXCON cells as required. Contribute to the OPFOR Joint Plan from a NON-LINEAR domain perspective. Support coordination of CAX (Computer Aided Exercise) and Joint Theatre Level Simulation (JTLS) requirements for OPFOR NON-LINEAR forces and maneuvers as directed by Chief OPFOR NON-LINEAR cell. Support MEL/MIL Scripting, including JEMM and Link Analysis software translating guidance from Chief OPFOR NON-LINEAR into a deliverable plan and the establishment of Threat Networks. Conduct OPFOR NON-LINEAR scripting development, including JEMM and ensure that OPFOR NON-LINEAR effects are designed in accordance with the overall OPFOR Joint Plan and SoM in accordance with D & G given by Chief OPFOR NON-LINEAR cell. Coordinate with other OPFOR cells in order to identify and create required OPFOR NON-LINEAR content, including in JEMM and Link-Analysis, to support storylines across all functional areas. Advice scripting syndicates on OPFOR NON-LINEAR implications related to incidents and injects and develop opportunities for OPFOR NON-LINEAR effects. Develop associated OPFOR NON-LINEAR inject placeholders in JEMM to supplement storyboards, incidents and injects as required. Ensure that all OPFOR NON-LINEAR incidents and injects in JEMM are focussed on operational level effects (not tactical). Synchronize OPFOR NON-LINEAR injects in JEMM across the overall exercise battle rhythm. Perform other OPFOR NON-LINEAR tasks as directed by Chief OPFOR NON-LINEAR cell. Attend Scripting Workshop boards, working groups and other meetings as directed by Chief OPFOR NON-LINEAR cell. Be prepared to attend OPFOR Crisis Action Team (CAT) activation at short notice or no notice in order support resolution of a critical exercise related issue. Coordinate, as required, with other EXCON RCs. Contribute to the OPFOR Joint Plan from a NON-LINEAR domain perspective. Support coordination of CAX (Computer Aided Exercise) and Joint Theatre Level Simulation (JTLS) requirements for OPFOR NON-LINEAR forces and maneuvers. Prior to STARTEX, review JEMM database and Link Analysis data to ensure that OPFOR NON-LINEAR effects and influence for each storyline is complete and aligned with the OPFOR Joint Plan and OPFOR SoM. Analyse and be prepared to dynamically script amendments to OPFOR Threat Networks using Link Analysis software. Take regular direction and guidance (D&G) from Chief OPFOR NON-LINEAR cell on dynamic changes and translate this D&G into timely OPFOR NON-LINEAR effects. Appointed within the OPFOR NON-LINEAR cell. Coordinate as required with other EXCON staff from OPFOR, CAX, Intel, LOCON RCs, TGTS, SOF and others as necessary to ensure that the OPFOR NON-LINEAR operations and effects are accurate and aligned with the OPFOR Joint Plan and SoM. Coordinate daily with Chief OPFOR NON-LINEAR cell to support timely alignment with the latest OPFOR developments. Provide daily OPFOR NON-LINEAR feedback to Chief OPFOR NON-LINEAR cell. Be prepared to dynamically script, in JEMM, OPFOR NON-LINEAR content as required by the MEL/MIL, TA activity and CHIEF OPFOR NON-LINEAR cell D & G. Perform other OPFOR NON-LINEAR tasks as directed by Chief OPFOR NON-LINEAR cell. Attend PhIIIB Execution EXCON boards, working groups, VTCs, TELECONS and other meetings as directed by Chief OPFOR NON-LINEAR cell. Be prepared to attend OPFOR Crisis Action Team (CAT) activation at short notice or no notice in order support resolution of a critical exercise related issue. Coordinate, as required, with other EXCON RCs. BPT brief specific OPFOR NON-LINEAR issues at the daily OPFOR Huddle. Provide support to EXCON Targeting (TGTs) cell for Battle Damage Assessment (BDA) reporting if required. Assist with the preparation of OPFOR FRAGOs. Job Requirements
A University/bachelor’s degree in Intelligence, Law or International Affairs related subject or 8 years previous military or civilian experience in the Operational Intelligence or Special Forces domain. Minimum 8 years previous military experience within the last 12 years in the OPERATIONAL INTELLIGENCE or SPECIAL FORCES domain reaching the rank of OF3/OF4 (or civilian equivalent). Three (3) years military or civilian experience as a OF3-OF4 (or civilian equivalent) in one of the following positions: Senior Field Agent, Supervisory Special Agent, Special Agent in Charge, Senior Case Officer, or Senior Analyst in a NATO or national Military or Civilian Intelligence or Security Police Agency or NATO or national Special Forces domain equivalent to a 2* HQ or higher. Competent and Qualified in Link Analysis databases and software applications including ‘I-Base’ and ‘I2’. Possess working knowledge of Hybrid threats at the operational or strategic level. Competent in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Current NATO Secret Security Clearance or National equivalent. Demonstrated proficiency in English as defined in STANAG 6001 (Standardized Linguistic Profile (SLP) 3333 – Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing) or equivalent. Clearance
Must possess an active NATO or U.S. SECRET or higher security clearance. Location
NATO Joint Warfare Center, Stavanger, Norway Travel
CONUS and OCONUS travel may be required. Job Type
Full-Time Exemption Type
Exempt Category
Contractors EEO STATEMENT
Yorktown Systems Group, Inc., and its wholly-owned subsidiaries, are an Equal Opportunity Employer. No employee or applicant for employment is denied equal opportunity because of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, any other non-merit-based factor, or other characteristics protected by law. As part of the company's equal employment opportunity policy, Yorktown Systems Group, Inc., and its subsidiaries, will also take affirmative action as called for by applicable laws and Executive Orders to ensure that minority group individuals, females, disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, other protected veterans, Armed Forces service medal veterans, and qualified disabled persons are introduced into our workforce and considered for promotional opportunities. The Unconventional, LLC. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Yorktown Systems Group, Inc.
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