Tactical Analyst

Our VBA member Cubic is seeking a Tactical Analyst who is responsible or the provision of observation and analytical support to trainers during exercises. The Tactical Analyst is the principal interface with Army Observer Trainers on military exercises for the dissemination of simulation information relating to military tactical manoeuvre. The Tactical Analyst is also the primary resource for training military personnel in the operation and maintenance of simulation training equipment.
ROLE - Assists with the issue and receipt of any and all equipment provided to the customer during the exercise, and received back
Conduct operator maintenance and function check the Mission System
Assists in the setup of the Exercise Control Centre (ECC), accommodation and After-Action Review (AAR) facilities
Conducts pre-exercise training of exercise players
Operates an analysis station within the control centre for each exercise
Observe and analyse exercise tactical events in conjunction with Army Observer Trainers to facilitate the production of multimedia product After Action Reviews
Assists the Army Observer Trainers with the collection and collation of training observations
Record Observer Trainer observations in Defence lessons database
Assist in production of the exercise Take Home Pack summarising lessons learned and AARs
Assists management to refine standard operating procedures are adhered to
Assists the Engineer Systems with the rationalisation and refinement of SOPs relating to their functional area
Assists in the setup and pack-up of equipment for training exercises
Operate support vehicles up to medium rigid
2+ years’ experience in a similar role
Eligibility to obtain and hold an Australian Defence Industry security clearance.
Understands the environment and terminology utilised by Army, specifically in the area of Combined Arms Training up to Combat Team level
Skilled in using Microsoft Office suite of applications