DoD Energy Wargame Specialist

Overview:

On Noblis’ energy and sustainability team, we are dedicated to addressing our planet’s and Nation’s biggest challenges, including achieving resilience in Department of Defense (DoD) operational energy programs. We are seeking a professional who will be a member of our team working with DoD partners. As an energy wargame specialist on our team, you will support a number of efforts, including campaign modeling analysis, assessment of current and future operational concepts, statistical analysis, and assist clients with decision-making efforts that enable resilient energy for the Joint warfighter. You may engage in other initiatives as well, such as policy development and coordination with DoD components.

Responsibilities:

• Assess Military Service and Combatant Command wargames, and provide analysis of results.
• Analyze operational energy requirement demands, sustainment capabilities, and risk/mitigation actions to operational energy logistics
• Participate in wargames and exercises to ensure energy limitations are accounted for.
• Provide assessments of energy constraints in wargames and exercises.
• Coordinate between government agencies to ensure consistent data collection and standardization.
• Support reports to Congress on results from wargames and exercises as needed.
• Work with Military Service and Combatant Command staff to provide accurate summaries and information reports to senior leadership on the outcome of games.
• Travel to wargame and exercise locations to participate in activities as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, public administration, environmental science, sustainability, energy policy, or other relevant fields
• Five years of relevant experience.
• Secret clearance
• Knowledge of government energy resilience or sustainability initiatives
• Experience with DoD Wargames, models, and data collection systems
• Excellent oral communication and writing skills
• Presentation skills and experience presenting to technical and nontechnical audiences
• Experience in using spreadsheets and databases to perform data analysis
• Works well in a geographically diverse team environment
• U.S. Citizen

Desired Qualifications

• Advanced degree in engineering, public administration, environmental science, sustainability, energy policy, or other relevant fields
• Top Secret clearance
• Expertise in DoD energy wargame models, such as the Synthetic Theatre Operation Research Model (STORM)
• Knowledge of Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS) and the energy key performance parameter (eKPP)

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Salary at Noblis is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, internal and external equity, location, and clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. The projected compensation range for this position is provided within the posting and are based on full time status. Part time staff receive a prorated salary based on regularly scheduled hours. The estimated minimum and maximum displayed represents the broadest range for this position (inclusive of high geographic and high clearance requirements), and is just one component of Noblis’ total compensation package for employees.

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