Military Trainer – Deployable Training Team (DTT) Exercise Planner

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems sector (NGDS) is seeking a Military Trainer – Deployable Training Team (DTT) Exercise Planner to join our growing team of diverse professionals in Suffolk, Virginia. This position supports the Joint Staff J7, Joint Training, Deployable Training Division (DTD) in providing a continuum of individual, staff, and collective joint training to enhance the operational effectiveness of the current and future joint force. The selected candidate will provide deployment, research, and exercise preparation support to DTTs, which conduct joint and multi-national training, exercises, and staff assist visits (SAVs), primarily with Combatant Commands and Joint Task Forces. The DTT Exercise Planner will be responsible for providing dedicated DTT deployment, research, and exercise preparation support to enable greater application of Observer Trainer (OT) and Analyst Trainer (AT) effort toward training and readiness. The position requires familiarity with military organizations and functions, experience in electronic research and information sharing, mastery of information sharing tools, e.g., Word, Power Point, and Excel, and demonstrated ability to work independently on assignments. The products provided are research, coordination of travel, coordination of administrative support to deploying DTTs, and assistance in preparing DTTs for deployment and employment.