Role Player

About the Opportunity:

Telum is sourcing highly capable role players to support aSOF training exercise. The exercise environment replicates real-world operational conditions (urban / rural multi-day day/night working with UAS/OPFOR/hostile environment simulation) and demands flexible professional mission-focused individuals. Personnel will portray civilians high-value targets hostiles detainees and other key scenario roles to enhance realism and support critical mission-readiness objectives.

• Status:Position contingent on contract award
• Dates: Approx. 1723 November 2025
• Clearance Requirement: U.S. Citizen ability to obtain SECRET (ACCM) clearance or equivalent screening

Required Qualifications

• U.S. Citizen (or legal resident with work authorization)
• Minimum age 18; good physical condition and comfortable operating in outdoor night conditions.
• Ability to follow direction from Exercise Control Group (ECG) and Site Leads.
• No felony record or pending criminal charges
• Willingness to sign Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) and undergo Army background check (NIAC or equivalent).
• Must complete basic installation access training (AT Level I iWATCH OPSEC awareness)
• Able to wear required PPE (eye protection gas mask provided no latex allergies)

Preferred Experience

• Prior SOF / DoD exercise support or training role player experience.
• Familiarity with force-on-force training (UTM / Simunition / blank fire environments).
• Comfortable around working dogs (K9) and non-lethal training pyrotechnics.
• Experience as an actor interpreter military veteran or first responder a plus.
• FAA Part 107 certificate desirable for those supporting UAS cells

What to Expect

• Night operations (approx. ).
• Work performed outdoors in urban and industrial settings.
• Dynamic scenarios with military working dogs pyro and blank/UTM fire.
• Professional conduct required at all times contractors represent the exercise not the U.S. Government.
• May be recorded for training (A/V consent required).

Compensation & Support

• Competitive daily rate (DOE) covered lodging and meals while on duty.
• Travel per Joint Travel Regulations (JTR) authorized for non-local hires.
• All equipment and uniforms issued by contractor (e.g. fatigues garb safety gear).
• Full support and coordination by Telum PMO staff on-site.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Telum Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or veteran status.