MISSION PLANNER - SECRET WITH SECURITY CLEARANCE

Are you an experienced Mission Planner with demonstrated experience in the execution of distributed Operational Training (OT), which can encompass warfighters in Live-Virtual-Constructive (LVC) training environments?Then we have a great opportunity for you to join our growing team in Des Moines, IA! As a Mission Planner, you will: * Be able to create realistic and relevant operational training opportunities to AF Total Force joint warfighter participants via distributive means * Join an engaged, 100% employee-owned company. * Work with the latest, cutting-edge technology * Have a direct impact on the success of a National Priority Program * Work with a team of driven, supportive, and highly skilled professionals. * Receive a robust benefits package that includes Employee Stock Ownership Plan! * Enjoy flexibility managing your work hours and personal needs with a single accrual leave plan. A week in the life of a Mission Plannerincludes: * Create and distribute MPC packages as directed by the Government. MPC materials can include, but are not limited to: * Scenario coordination sheets * Air Tasking Order (ATO), Fragmentary Breakouts and Air Control Order (ACO) * Air Order of Battle (AOB) and Ground Order of Battle (GOB) lay-downs * Special Instructions (SPIN) and Rules of Engagement (ROE) * Maps and target photos * Line-up cards, communication cards * Briefing/Debriefing slides * Create scenarios within Environment Generator software to support OT events. Job Requirements * Bachelor's Degree and 8-10 years of experience; a combination of education and experience can be used in lieu of degree * Secret Clearance * Functional knowledge of distributed simulation (DIS) and High-Level Architecture (HLA) * Must meet basic requirements of an Event Controller SME * Must know how to use stimulation software applications * Must understand basic AFTTP 3-1 TTPs and Joint Warfare Publications * Experience in running or planning in an active mission planning cell * Qualified or previously qualified mission commander, section lead, or equivalent Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States. We are a government services contractor focused on delivering Strategic Solutions to complex national priority programs with 100+ locations worldwide. Through our focus on quality, strong cultural beliefs and innovation we deliver excellence every day. Company Awards: * Forbes National Best Midsize Companies * Energage National Best Workplaces * Washington Post Best Workplaces Veteran Hiring Awards: * U.S. Department of Labor Hire Vets Medallion * BEST FOR VETS by Military Times * TOP 10 MILITARY FRIENDLY COMPANY by MilitaryFriendly.com EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation