Navy Amphibious Warfare Expert

Navy Amphibious Warfare Expert

Job ID: 2616812

Location: San Diego, CA, United States

Date Posted: Sep 15, 2026

Category: Defense/Intel

Subcategory: Military Operations

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: On-Site

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Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Navy Amphibious Warfare SME to support advanced pre-deployment training for integrated Navy and Marine Corps forces. This position is for someone who is passionate about training and ensuring our Navy-Marine Corps team is fully ready to deploy. Place of performance is San Diego and Coronado, CA, with potential travel to Fleet Concentration Areas. The scope of work includes development and execution of war games, instructional course support, and support to Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) fleet training events.

JOB DUTIES:

• Develop war game scenarios to support the pre-deployment training and integration of various Navy and Marine Corps units, including, but not limited to Amphibious Ready Groups, Marine Expeditionary Units, Expeditionary Strike Groups, Marine Expeditionary Brigades, Carrier Strike Groups, and Marine Littoral Regiments.
• Present war games using government furnished modeling and simulation/command and control systems, role-playing amphibious/expeditionary components as required and facilitating accomplishment of training objectives through liaison with the military staff.
• Liaise with Navy, Marine Corps, and Joint centers of excellence, and provide SME support in latest USN/USMC doctrine, tactics, techniques and procedures for amphibious and expeditionary warfare.

Qualifications

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND CLEARANCE:

• Bachelor's degree and ten (10) years of experience; additional years' experience accepted in lieu of a degree.
• Ten years demonstrated experience and subject matter expertise in planning, implementation and execution of amphibious/expeditionary operations, direction and employment of units, and coordination requirements between amphibious and expeditionary components, subordinate elements, and higher headquarters.
• Experience as staff operations officer or qualification as Tactical Action Officer, Battle Watch Captain, or equivalent warfare area qualification that demonstrates knowledge and experience in Navy amphibious/expeditionary warfare operations.
• Thorough knowledge of amphibious and expeditionary unit capabilities and limitations.
• Five years of experience translating amphibious and expeditionary training requirements into a comprehensive war game design for execution and assessment.
• Demonstrated understanding of the Naval Services strategic guidance and integration, as well as implications for the force in future operating environments.
• Must be a US Citizen and currently hold an active Secret clearance.

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Overview

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

SAIC is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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