Simulation Engineer

Job Description

Description

SAIC is currently seeking a Simulation Planner on Ford Island in Oahu, Hawaii to support the Pacific Warfighting Center (PWC). The successful candidate provides subject matter expertise and operational support in joint simulations, scenarios, database management, Joint Theater Level Simulation – Global Operations (JTLS-GO) /Simulation Operations, user training, exercise design, issue coordination/resolution, event tests development, and event execution.  

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Coordinates across operational planners and working groups to facilitate and document the requirements for the simulation
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot, modeling and simulation systems on Linux and Windows servers
• Prepare and test server and client equipment using Joint Theater Level Simulation for Global Operations (JTLS-GO)
• Troubleshoot connectivity issues between server, clients, and server to server communications
• Supports simulation architecture design and planning, build, manage, and validate simulation database
• Provides Joint Simulation solution demonstrations and user training sessions, as required, during events and other activities, planning sessions, and meetings
• Assists with set-up and provides required database, terrain, maps, and other products for event support
• Performs functional and operational tests, validations, and documents joint simulation solutions/simulation operations/database during technical tests, EFT, EOT, and ECG Training to ensure proper operations at STARTEX

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; additional four (4) years of experience accepted in lieu of degree 
• Working knowledge of Exercise Control Groups (ECG)
• Experience install, troubleshoot, and maintain Linux systems
• Experience installing modeling and simulations systems
• Experience with a simulation system (i.e. TDACS, MUSE, Joint Theater Level Simulation for Global Operations (JTLS-GO), etc)
• Experience with C4I systems (i.e. Global Command and Control Systems - Joint (GCCS-J), Agile Client, or Theater Battle Management Core Systems (TBMCS))

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:

• Must have a DoD 8570 IAT Level II or higher certification (i.e. Security+ CE, CCNA, CySA+, etc)

• Must have a certification in one of the following operating systems; Linux, Windows, or VmWare within one (1) year of hire

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:

• Experience working with Joint Theater Level Simulation for Global Operations (JTLS-GO

REQUIRED CLEARANCE:

• Must be able to obtain a full Secret Clearance; Interim Secret required prior to start, SAIC will help to obtain
• Must be a current US Citizen

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.

We are approximately 26,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.