Job DescriptionIf you thrive on challenge and are motivated, creative, and can hit the ground running, we want you on our team! PRIMARY FUNCTION(S): Exercise Project Officer (EPO) (Hawaii) The EPO supports various exercises in the Pacific Rim, from the Concept Development Conference and Initial Planning Conference through Execution and into after action reviews.
The EPO will be responsible for planning and organizing assigned exercises, help estimate costs and funding within assigned budget, and conduct all phases of the exercise planning cycle.
Duties involve coordinating with other offices and activities (e.
g., PACOM, HQ PACAF, other NAF agencies, wings, etc.) having a role in the assigned exercise.
The EPO works with USAF planners and their staffs to provide guidance, assistance and training to ensure continuity of effort and the orderly management and execution of the operations and logistics support functions.
The EPO will help develop the purpose, objectives and attendee list for exercise planning meetings and conferences in coordination with the designated Lead Planner.
The EPO also analyzes and documents the effectiveness of exercise planning functions as part of the after-action reporting process.
The EPO should be familiar with exercise budget planning and execution, Time-Phase Force Deployment Data (TPFDD), be able to provide oral presentations to a variety of audiences, and written communications (such as position papers, staff summary packages, background papers, etc.). Foreign travel is required.
Headquartered in New York City, L-3 Communications employs over 66,000 people worldwide and is a prime contractor in aircraft modernization and maintenance, C 3 ISR (Command, Control, Communications, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) systems and government services.
L-3 is also a leading provider of high technology products, subsystems and systems.
The company reported 2009 sales of $15.
6 billion.
L-3 Global Security & Engineering Solutions (GS&ES) is a division of L-3 Communications Corporation.
Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, L-3 GS&ES has over 2,000 employees throughout the United States and worldwide providing a broad range of technical, analytical, operational, and security services and products to Government and commercial customers.
Core capabilities include integrated security solutions and services, engineering and technical services, program management and financial analysis, as well as an array of Homeland Security/Homeland Defense-related products and services.
DISCLAIMER: The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.
It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position.
We offer a competitive benefits package that includes: Paid Holidays, Personal Time Off, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long- and short-term disability, company-paid life insurance, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, referral bonuses, and tuition reimbursement.
L-3 GS&ES is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
L-3 provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment.
L-3 maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, and need a reasonable accommodation to use or access our online system, please contact our Human Resources department using the CONTACT US form on our home page, www.L-3com.com/GSES * 3 years of experience planning USAF Major Command – level (or equivalent) exercises * Knowledge and/or experience with Joint Operation Planning and Execution System * (JOPES) and/or Deliberate and Crisis Action Planning and Execution Segments (DCAPES) * Have 3 years experience using these systems supporting USAF Major Command – level (or equivalent) exercises or significant deployments (ie.
movements of multiple flying units and/or personnel deployments of 200 or more) * Proficient in the most current version of Microsoft Office software * Military officer background preferred * Be familiar with the PACAF force structure (i.
e., country location, name of wings and NAFs, type of aircraft assigned, etc.) * Air Operations Center (AOC) experience * Have operational and/or logistical experience in the Asia-Pacific theater
Exercise Project Officer Job in Honolulu , Hawaii US