Senior Wargamer (Level II)
Core
Design, develop, execute, and analyze strategic and operational wargames to inform Air Force capability development, force design, and investment decisions.
Role type
Senior IC wargamer (strategic/operational planning)
Builds
Decision-quality products, scenarios, adjudication methods, and analytical frameworks for senior DoD leadership
Domain
National security / Defense / Military operations analysis
Required skills
Wargame design and facilitation, scenario development, operational analysis, briefing senior leaders, analytical reporting, stakeholder engagement, Joint Planning Process knowledge
Preferred skills
Modeling and simulation tools, campaign analysis, force design, JCIDS, DOTMLPF-P analysis, strategic competition planning
Technologies
Modeling and simulation tools used within DoD analytical environments
Responsibilities
Develop realistic scenarios and operational problem sets; facilitate discussions among military planners and intelligence personnel; assess wargame outcomes and identify capability gaps; contribute to campaign analysis and concept evaluation; brief senior military officers and executive leaders
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC