Express Interest to Join Cubic as an OPFOR Maritime Planner (Maritime Domain Specialist)
Location: HQJOC – Bungendore, NSW
Security Clearance: PV
Cubic is looking for an experienced OPFOR Maritime Planner to support the Headquarters Joint Operations Command (HQJOC) Joint Collective Training (J73) Directorate. This is your opportunity to play a vital role in shaping realistic, high-impact training environments that prepare ADF and allied forces for real-world maritime conflict.
Why Join Us?
At Cubic, we put people first. We're not just building careers — we're supporting missions that matter. When you join our team, you'll become part of a global company dedicated to advancing cutting-edge defence capabilities that ensure mission success and protect those who serve.
What We Offer
* Competitive remuneration that reflects your skills and expertise
* Clear career progression pathways to support your growth
* Access to world-class training to keep you at the forefront of innovation
At Cubic, you'll work alongside passionate professionals in a culture that values collaboration, integrity, and innovation. Together, we're shaping the future of defence technology.
Be part of something bigger. Be part of Cubic.
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About the Role
The Headquarters Joint Operations Command (HQJOC) Joint Collective Training (J73) Opposing Force (OPFOR) Maritime Planner develops OPFOR maritime campaigns and then fights them in Command Post Exercise (CPX) execution. The OPFOR planners report to the Director J73 and support the Director J73 OPFOR and the OPFOR Operations Officer.
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What You Bring
The following requirements apply to this position:
Essential:
* Former RAN O3-O5 Maritime Warfare Officer, Submariner or Intelligence Officer
* Combined, Joint planning experience at operational level HQ on operations
* Posting experience at HQJOC or at Component Command level
* Top Secret (PV) Clearance
Desirable
* Combined/Joint planning experience on operations.
* Experience as a White Cell planner in JOC exercises and/or JED experimentation/wargame activities.
* Official Passport
* A2 Visa
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If you're a seasoned maritime operator or planner ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that directly contributes to mission readiness — we want to hear from you. Veterans strongly encouraged to apply.
Please note a detailed role description will be made available to candidates who meet essential criteria.
Express interest now or reach out to to learn more.