Senior Datalink Analyst; C
Listed on 2026-01-02
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Software Engineer
Overview
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Who We Are
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Founded in 2007, SimIS Inc. is an innovative information technology solution Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) that models future environments, requirements, and capabilities, and then secures the enterprise from internal and external threats compliant with Federal, State, and industry standard governance to ensure client mission success. Our performance standard is “excellence,” with an outcomes-based, quality focus in our services and products, guided by our core values of honesty (in word and deed), relationships (confidence and trust with clients and partners), teamwork (shared goals, mission, and purpose), loyalty (allegiance to our client and team), and importance of others (work and win as a team).
SimIS Inc seeks a Senior Datalink Analyst to provide combat system simulation support to the Warfare Analysis and Digital Modeling (M) Combat System Simulations Branch (M33), Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWCDD), at Dahlgren, VA. The candidate coordinates and directs large scale testing and data analysis efforts during both real time events and post event data analysis events as part of an overall effort to provide high fidelity simulation systems and enable engineers to verify Combat Systems’ performance in desktop environments and at Land Based Test and Training Sites (LBTTS).
Experience
Required:
- Eight (8) years of general combat system experience in one or more of the following disciplines: combat systems design/engineering, combat system computer program development, combat system certification, combat system simulation engineering, combat system operations and Life-Cycle support.
- Six (6) years of specific experience, as follows:
- Experience in identifying interoperability requirements and testing methodologies to ensure all tools maintain interoperability standards within a distributed test environment.
- Experience with tactical data link communications standards.
- Experience coordinating and directing large scale testing and data analysis efforts during both real time events and post event data analysis events.
- Experience troubleshooting and isolation of hardware and software issues.
- Experience in identifying issue resolutions for both tactical and simulation subsystems across the distributed test environment and implementing identified simulation solutions.
- Experience in providing specialized knowledge of real-time modeling and simulation systems and/or combat systems and communications of data link operations.
Special Skills/Knowledge/Training
Required:
- Bachelor, Master or Doctorate from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science.
- Experience with tools to analyze Link 16 and VMF data, or experience with M&S tools such as BOSS or MLST
3. - Experience with data analysis tools such as MANDRIL, NSITE, DEASIL, or Wireshark.
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Short Term Disability (at no cost to you) and Long Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Flex Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Professional Development
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 11 Federal Holidays each year
SimIS, Inc. is an EOE / M / F / Disability / VET / Drug Free Employer
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