Federation Manager (Simulations) - TS/SCI Clearance Required

Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret/SCI

Public Trust/Other Required:
None

Job Family:
IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
High Level Architecture, Network Infrastructures, RMF, Simulation Design
Certifications:
CompTIA Security+ CE | CompTIA - CompTIA
Experience:
5 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes

Job Description:

Federation Manager (Simulations)

GDIT is seeking qualified candidates for Mission Training Complex Capabilities Support II (MTCCS II) program. GDIT delivers individual sustainment through collective Mission Command training, Leadership Training / Development, Warfighter Functions (WFF) training, Delta Training, First Person Simulations (Gaming), and constructive simulations supported training from Squad through Echelon Above Brigade (EAB). Technical integration between simulation and C4I systems. Establish /maintain training and exercise networks. Accomplish Risk Management Framework Certification and Accreditation security and risk management activities.

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Federation Manager (Simulations) at the Joint Multinational Simulation Center - Pacific, the Pacific's premier simulation complex. Here, you'll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our customer. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT:

• Serves as a manager of the Simulation Federation (e.g., JLVC, JLCCTC, NGC) and as a communications nucleus for multiple simultaneous events, with federates and distributed clients located at both CONUS and OCONUS sites
• A subject matter expert, with skills to identify and quickly troubleshoot problems on federate systems (co-located and at remote sites), Runtime Infrastructure (RTI) software, client system software, and networking
• Advise government representatives on technical recommendations and timelines with regards to the Simulation Federation capabilities
• Ensures all exercise databases are complete, accurate, functional and on time
• Perform other duties as required

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, mathematics, or a related field preferred; five years' experience in information technology management preferred.
• Required Experience: 5+ years of related experience; five years' experience in JLVC technical and operational competencies, including experience in configuring, maintaining, and integrating JLVC federate systems. Five years' experience within the past ten years, in planning simulation exercise architectures, supervising implementation of communication systems, and integration of Army Mission Command Systems in support of distributed exercises
• Required Technical Skills:
  • Technical experience in configuring, maintaining, and integrating JLVC federate systems
  • Expert knowledge in the Joint Exercise Life Cycle; experience with integrating host model sites and other services simulations (AWSIM, MTWA, etc)
  • Expert knowledge of integrating C2 systems
  • In depth knowledge of HLA
  • Expert understanding of DIS protocols and SISO standards
  • Ensure DoD cybersecurity information assurance policies and RMF compliance

• Certification: CompTIA SEC+ certification required; Technical Certification IAW DoDM 8140.03 Baseline Computing Environment (CE) Certification Requirements at Information Assurance Technical Level II (IAT II).
• Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI required

• Required Skills and Abilities:
  • Superb presentation and communication skills
  • Strong ability to advise and educate leadership through non-technical terms on simulation requirements and training objectives
  • Must be able to lead a technical team to create a high fidelity, realistic training event in a Simulated and Constructive environment to meet customer requirements
• Location: On Customer Site / moderate travel required to other customer sites throughout AoR.

The likely salary range for this position is $142,792 - $164,450. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
10-25%

Telecommuting Options:
Onsite

Work Location:
USA HI Schofield

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process:
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.