Bachelor's degree plus 3 years of specialized experience, or associate's degree plus 7 years of specialized experience, or major certification plus 7 years of specialized experience, or 11 years of specialized experience.
Active U.S. Secret security clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI access.
CompTIA Security+ certification required.
Expertise in software systems engineering processes including development, integration, and testing.
Experience with U.S. DoD modeling and simulation is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
Provide engineering support for constructive simulation federations.
Configure and manage various Army Mission Command Systems (AMCS).
Integrate JCATS and IS data with SIMPLE/JMECS for C4ISR applications.
Test new simulation software and integration tools.
Utilize a range of simulation software for exercise support.
Create a common operational picture (COP) for simulations.
Provide integration solutions for network and system setups during exercises.
Manage Virtual Battle Space 3 simulations during training exercises.
Benefits
Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
Flexible work schedules.
Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Full Job Description
MISSION COMMAND SOFTWARE SYSTEMS ENGINEER Description Summary Provides system and hardware engineering support services for all phases of constructive simulation federation(s); configures and manages Army Mission Command Systems (AMCS) to include ADSI, AFATDS, AMDWS, DCGS-A, FBCB2, JCR, TAIS, GCCS-A, CPOF, JADOCS, EMT, and TIGR; integrates constructive simulations data with SIMPLE/JMECS for use by C4ISR/ABCS/C2 systems; maintains Windows 7/10 workstations, Windows 2008R2/2012R2 Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstations, and Solaris 10 workstations incl DoD IA (RMF) compliance.
Duties and Responsibilities
Provide system and hardware engineering support services for all phases of constructive simulation federation(s).
Configure and manage Army Mission Command Systems (AMCS) to include ADSI, AFATDS, AMDWS, DCGS-A, FBCB2, JCR, TAIS, GCCS-A, CPOF, JADOCS, EMT, and TIGR.
Responsible for the integration of JCATS and IS (Instrumentation System) (MILES II) data with SIMPLE/JMECS in order to integrate live/simulation data that is used by the C4ISR/ABCS/C2 systems which include ADSI, TAIS, AMDWS, JDOCS, GCCS-A, FBCB2, AFATDS, and CPOF.
Test all beta and new simulation software, integration software or tools, and simulation federations.
Use simulation software to include JCATS, JDLM, LVC, JLCCTC 8.1, LOTS, and DXTRS.
Integrate simulation data to stimulate C4ISR/AMCS/C2 systems in order to create a common operation picture (COP) for simulation exercises that operate on DIS or HLA protocols
Provide technical integration solutions and recommendations for exercises to also include networks and computer systems layout and setups for simulations and AMCS.
Configure, integrate and manage Virtual Battle Space 3 (VBS3) simulations during exercises.
Maintain Windows 7/10 workstations, Windows 2008R2/2012R2 Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6/7 Workstations, and Solaris 10 workstations, including software updates, patches, baselines, etc.
Setup exercises to include network connectivity, installing server/clients workstations with Windows 7/10, Windows Server 2008R2/2012R2, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6/7, and installing simulation software systems.
Required Education and Experiences
A bachelor's degree plus 3 years of recent specialized experience OR an associate's degree plus 7 years of recent specialized experience OR a major certification plus 7 years of recent specialized experience OR 11 years of recent specialized experience.
Required to have an active U.S. Secret security clearance and the ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret/SCI access.
CompTIA Security+
Desired Skills and Qualifications
Expertise in implementing software systems engineering process, including development, integration, and testing process is required
Experience with US DoD modeling and simulation is highly desirable
Experience with Joint Event Life Cycle is preferred
Superior analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to document and update processes
Ability to perform tasks under deadlines
Must have a very high degree of attention to detail
Outstanding interpersonal and written communication skills