Simulation Support Team Network Engineer

Job Details

• Level: Experienced
• Job Location:
  
  Camp Dodge - Johnston, IA 50131
• Position Type:
  Full Time
• Education Level: Not Specified
• Travel Percentage:
  Occasionally
• Job Shift: Day
• Job Category:
  Professional Services

This position is a full‑time exempt (salary) position supporting the ARNG Mission Command Training Support Program. The SST Network Engineer provides networking support for the MTC and any exercise support in preparation for training.

• Supports the MTC and exercise network operations.
• Installs, operates, integrates, and troubleshoots communications and application configurations, establishes network addresses and connections, and monitors system performance.
• Provides operator, instructor, technical, and administrative support to sustain effective training of U.S. Army commanders and staff.
• Troubleshoots network connectivity and diagnoses failures.
• Communicates with Unit S6 to integrate simulation with unit systems and documents network layouts.
• Designs, implements, and maintains network configurations.
• Manages TCP/IP networks and protocols, tracks and reports anomalies to system developers.
• Maintains information assurance protocols on simulation systems, including system lockdown, OS patches, and software patches.
• Acts as hardware, software, and functional expert for JLCCTC and low‑overhead simulations (LOTS, DXTRS, etc.).
• Responds to operational questions, troubleshoots problems, and provides configuration management for software/hardware systems.
• Maintains knowledge of relevant technologies such as FIRESIM, BSWS, JDLM, MUSE.
• Recommends and performs application maintenance, upgrades, data backups, system recovery, installs ISVA patches, security updates, and remediates vulnerabilities before, during, and after training exercises.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance and meet other eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

• Minimum of five (5) years' experience in the LVC‑G field. Demonstrated experience in Live, Virtual, Constructive, Gaming (LVCG) federations, models, systems, tools, and Mission Command Systems (MCSs); military experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of Cisco switches, VLAN configuration, multicast technology, and VMware networking.
• Understanding of Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Experience working in a high‑security environment and managing classified equipment; knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Information Assurance (IA) requirements.
• Must meet DoD 8570.01‑M baseline and Computing Environment (CE) certification requirements Level II and all IA training and reporting requirements.
• Must successfully complete the DISA Information Systems Security (INFOSEC) Awareness CD‑ROM course as a minimum training requirement.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance and meet other eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• CompTIA Security+ certification.

BMA offers a comprehensive benefits package including multiple healthcare coverage options (low deductible, high deductible, and HSA eligible), dental, vision, accident & illness, short‑ and long‑term disability, a 401(k) plan with a 6% company match and potential profit sharing, and a 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) for eligible employees.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Position involves outdoor and office work in various natural environments across the U.S. Work week is Monday‑Friday (varies based on mission requirements), hours 0800‑1700 (varies), overtime and travel as required.

Beshenich Muir & Associates, LLC (BMA) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, protected Veteran status, genetics, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access BMA’s current openings as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling .