Model and Simulation Technician

Knight Federal Solutions Inc

Suffolk, United States of America

6 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

Languages

English

Suffolk, United States of America

Microsoft Word

Java

Microsoft Excel

Software Suite

Microsoft Outlook

C++

Command-Line Interface

Linux

Web Browsers

Libreoffice

Microsoft Office

MySQL

Microsoft PowerPoint

Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL

XML

SC Clearance

Information Technology

Modeling and Simulation

Vulnerability Analysis

Programming Languages

Responsible for setup, software/hardware configuration, operation, troubleshooting and analysis of modeling and simulation software and operational computer systems.
Serve as simulation technical controller for JSJ7 exercises using components of the Joint Live Virtual Construction (JLVC) Federation, and/or Joint Theater Level Simulation (JTLS) locally or distributed to remote locations.
Coordinate with simulation developers to perform simulation/model software upgrades and system performance troubleshooting/analysis as required. Provides technical support to users. Monitors system effectiveness in satisfying user's needs.
Develop internal technical operating processes and manage technical operations for some of the following simulations utilized at JSJ7 Suffolk including but not limited to: the Joint Theater Level Simulation (JTLS), Joint Conflict and Tactical Simulation (JCATS), Air Warfare Simulation (AWSIM), Air Force Synthetic Environment for Reconnaissance and Surveillance/Multiple Unified Simulation Environment (AFSERS/MUSE), JCATS Low Overhead Driver (JLOD), Low Overhead Training System (LOTS), or other simulations/federations as required.

Possess a Final SECRET clearance (TS clearance eligible)
Experience operating JTLS or JLVC simulations (JCATS, JLOD, MUSE/AFSERS, AWSIM, LOTS)
Experience with REDHAT/LINUX operating system (Command line experience in addition to GUI experience preferred)
Experience with simulation operations and management
Intermediate level understanding of file management structures related to simulations
Knowledge of military systems; equipment; and tactics; techniques; and procedures (TTP) is desirable
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Willing to temporarily work 12 hours shifts running assigned simulations in support of Joint Exercises
Able to effectively interact with customers
Able to work in a collaborative troubleshooting environment
High degree of proficiency in Microsoft Office or Libre Office software suite including; Outlook, Word, Excel, Internet Explorer, and PowerPoint
Experience in programming languages: C++, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Java, MySQL, or other current programming languages.
Familiar with C2 systems
Familiar with the Joint Exercise Life Cycle