Air Battle Manager

Position Title: Air Battle Manager (ABM)

Location: Fort Leavenworth, KS

Category: Contingent

Schedule (FT/PT): Full-Time

Travel Required: 10-20%

Remote Type: Onsite

Clearance required: Secret required

Division: Air and Space

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Description: 

The Air Battle Manager (ABM) supports Detachment 1, 505 CCW by integrating Air Force airspace command-and-control capabilities and Air Component functions into Army MCTP Warfighter Exercises.

Responsibilities:

• Apply extensive TACS/AAGS knowledge at JTF, Corps and Division levels and expertise in airspace command-and-control networks and capabilities.
• Integrate and represent Air Force airspace C2 and Air Component capabilities during planning and execution cycles for major multi-echelon joint exercises.
• Coordinate processes, products, programs and personnel supporting MCTP events.
• Integrate functional specialties represented by the AOC, JACCE, JAGIC, TACP C2, TACP, CRC, AWACS and JSTARS.
• Develop and integrate MSEL storylines and coordinate joint air-ground integration networks using knowledge-management tools.
• Serve as an Airpower Integration SME and facilitate high-fidelity air-ground integration during MCTP and joint training events.
• Understand theater airspace and TACS/AAGS networks and the technical architecture required for MCTP scenarios and systems.
• Work with senior Army and Air Force leaders, exercise directors, planners, controllers and training audiences to coordinate air planning, execution and control.
• Use AOC TBMCS/C2CORE and current operational exercise-planning tools.
• Attend conferences representing Det 1 and Air Component/AOC replication.
• Deploy forward as required to represent AOC, CRC, AWACS, JSTARS, JACCE, ASOC/JAGIC/TACP C2 and TACP functions.

Requirements:

• Extensive Air Battle Manager experience supporting operational airspace command and control.
• Demonstrated knowledge of TACS/AAGS at JTF, Corps and Division levels.
• Experience with AOC, CRC, AWACS, JSTARS, JACCE and ASOC/JAGIC/TACP C2 integration.
• Experience supporting joint exercises and Air Component replication; MCTP Warfighter experience strongly desired.
• Proficiency with TBMCS/C2CORE and operational exercise-planning tools.
• Ability to articulate command intent and interact routinely with senior Army and Air Force leaders.
• Secret clearance required.

Benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• ACT1 Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Company Paid Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401K with employer match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave
• Military Leave
• Education, Training & Professional Development
• Voluntary Accidental Injury/Critical Illness/Hospital Care
• Voluntary Pet Insurance, Legal Resources, and Identity Protection

Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a ACT1 Federal or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local or international law.