Assistant Lane Support SME - Remote

Primary Mission: The Assistant Lane Support Subject Matter Expert (SME) is an integral member of the West Virginia National Guard (WVNG) Ridge Runner Irregular Warfare Exercise (IWX) Program, responsible for supporting the planning, coordination, execution, and closeout of complex Special Operations Forces (SOF) training exercises. The position assists the Lane Support SME in coordinating logistics, manpower, resources, exercise infrastructure, and administrative requirements across assigned areas of operation. The Assistant Lane Support SME must demonstrate strong organizational, logistical, asset deconfliction, and project management capabilities while supporting multiple exercises in various stages of development and execution. The position requires effective coordination with military personnel, Government agencies, civilian authorities, and domestic and international exercise participants in a dynamic, mission-driven environment. Role and Responsibilities Provide operational, logistical, and administrative support to the WVNG Joint Staff Office, WVNG J37, WVNG J3 Joint Operations Center, and Ridge Runner Program in support of exercise planning, coordination, and execution. Assist the Lane Support SME with planning, development, coordination, and execution of Ridge Runner training activities, including Concept Development Conferences (CDC), Initial Planning Conferences (IPC), Mid Planning Conferences (MPC), Final Planning Conferences (FPC), and post-exercise closeout acti