Modeling & Simulation Engineer

SMS Data Products Group, Inc.

$80K — $95K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associates degree in a related field with 3+ years of relevant experience, or 5+ years of relevant experience without a degree.
  • Experience with Unix/Linux systems.
  • Skill in identifying organizational policy stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in automating updates and patching of system software, including creating manual processes.
  • Possession of CCNP or CCDP certification.
  • ITIL Foundation certification required within 60 days of hire.
  • Active DoD Secret level clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize modeling and simulation tools to create network models from existing architectures.
  • Conduct simulations to evaluate the effects of technology integrations and architecture changes.
  • Design wide area networks, whether new or modifications to existing ones.
  • Recommend changes based on tactical and strategic analyses from network and systems models.
  • Provide support for technology upgrades and ensure interoperability with current architecture.
  • Identify automation opportunities to enhance efficiency across all NOSC operations.
  • Develop strategies and processes that align automation initiatives with organizational objectives.

Benefits

  • Certification support for ITIL Foundation within initial employment period.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and network architecture projects.
  • Engagement in collaborative efforts with enclave engineering teams to enhance processes.
Full Job Description
Job Responsibilities
  • Utilize modeling and simulation tools to develop network models from existing network architectures using network management data.
  • Develop and run simulations to analyze the impact of technology integrations and changes in network architecture.
  • Research and design wide area networks either as new networks or modify existing networks.
  • Recommend appropriate changes/resolutions in response to tactical and strategic trend analysis derived from network and systems models.
  • Provide technical support to technology upgrades and new technology integrations to ensure interoperability with existing architecture.
  • Identify opportunities to increase efficiency and productivity with automation across all NOSC functional areas.
  • Develop automation strategies and processes that support and align with organization objectives.
  • Support network troubleshooting and enhancement efforts by identifying sub-standard network and/or application configurations and behavior.
  • Coordinate with various enclave engineering teams to design and implement ways to automate network/systems engineering processes.
  • Integrate tools and processes to manage networks using software to automatically provision, configure, deploy, and test network/system infrastructures.
  • Develop and implement programming and automation tools to change and deploy network/system infrastructures.
  • Manage and configure advanced network management toolset to collect data.
  • Develop and update IT systems concept of operations and engineering plans.

Required Qualifications
  • Associates in related field and 3 or more years• relevant experience Or 5 or more years• relevant experience
  • Unix/Linux experience
  • Ability to identify organizational policy stakeholders
  • Ability to integrate automated capabilities for updating or patching system software where practical and develop processes and procedures for manual updating and patching of system software based on current and projected patch timeline requirements for the operational environment of the system.
  • CCNP or CCDP
  • ITIL Foundation (candidate has up to 60 days to acquire ITIL Foundation certification)
  • Active DoD Secret level clearance

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