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Joint SOF Trainer (Operations & Planning) IV (SOCPAC)

Athenix Special Missions, LLC
Smith, HI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/8/2026

Description

  

Athenix Special Missions is seeking a Joint SOF Trainer (Operations & Planning) IV in Camp Smith, Hawaii!


ASM Quality Policy: To meet or exceed our customers’ expectations for quality, delivery, and service through continual improvement, striving to meet our objectives, and committing to meeting all legal and statutory requirements 

 

Primary Location: Camp Smith, HI  

Must be a U.S citizen   

Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI Security Clearance 


Job Summary 

The Subcontractor will provide SOF Exercise SMEs to support the planning and execution of exercises at each of the TSOCs to facilitate the UEWTEP and requisite integration with the global DOD exercise community. The support will assist in the assessment, design, development, implementation, management, and testing of current and prospective exercise programs and subordinate processes, to include joint and interagency exercises.  


Why Choose Athenix Special Missions?


Athenix Special Missions is a world leader in designing, building, and developing realistic training exercises for Special Operations, conventional forces, and partner nations. Our experience ranges from planning individual team training events to executing 2,000-person joint exercises.  


Our mission-tailored solutions include tactical and strategic training events and exercises and often integrate live forces with virtual and constructive training domains. By bringing together the right combination of subject-matter expertise, domain insight, and advanced technology, we help improve mission readiness, increase situational awareness, and enhance performance. 

Requirements

  

Experience and Education

  • Prior SOF (O5-O6/CW5) 
  • Minimum 18 years of operational-strategic special operations experience 
  • Minimum of 4 years of recent experience serving in a command, senior enlisted advisor, or primary staff billet in a SOF (USSOCOM/TSOC), Service, Joint Staff, OSD, or 3-4 Star level Service/GCC HQs within the past 5 years
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience with the Joint Training System (joint exercise planning management) 
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in joint operations and operational-strategic level SOF planning and operations
  • Minimum of 4 years’ experience in the Adaptive Planning and Execution System (APEX) and Joint Operational Planning Process (JOPP) 
  • Minimum of 4 years’ experience in Operational Design preferred
  • Minimum of 4 years’ experience directly interfacing with senior staff (O5/O6 and GOFO) at the TSOCs, Components, GCCs, Services, Interagency
  • Excellent presentation, communication and organization skills; proven skills in formal classroom delivery
  • Minimum of 4 years’ experience as a platform instructor in a Professional Military Education/training environment preferred.

  

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status 

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