M&S Fires Analyst; PTOC Security Clearance

Overview

Job Type: Part-time

Description:

MSTP - Modeling & Simulation Fires Analyst (PTOC). Primary

Location:

Quantico, VA. Must be a U.S. Citizen. Security Clearance:
Secret. Ability to work on-site:
No.

Obsidian Solutions Group (OSG) is seeking a Modeling and Simulation Analyst - Fires Analyst to provide subject matter expertise to collaborate with a team of analysts in the research, creation, modeling, and analysis of military systems designed to replicate Joint and Service Fires operational concepts and tactics. The mission of the MSTP is to train and educate MEF and MEB command elements to conduct operations across the range of military operations in Joint/Combined/Coalition environments.

• Create (new) and/or modify (existing) simulation databases for MSTP exercises and install them.
• Ensure the simulation system or federation supports the planned training exercise; advise on preventing or solving technical difficulties.
• Prepare written simulation control plans for all MSTP exercises.
• Maintain and design simulation system Response Cell diagrams.
• Provide functional area expertise as a Fires Instructor Controller (IC).
• Become familiar with the training audience's OPORD to facilitate response cell operations.
• Participate in structured orders development and rehearsals to accurately represent training audience operations in simulation models.
• Establish simulation federations and databases to represent all forces and interactions.
• Conduct operational testing and evaluation of simulation database and parametric data (weapons, equipment, personnel, and complex asset performance) to ensure accurate representations for exercises/training events/wargames.
• Provide training to Subordinate Unit Response Cells (SURCs) on modeling and simulation procedures and monitoring adherence to these procedures.
• Recommend simulation event adjudications and mitigation actions to resolve simulation or event discrepancies during MSTP exercises.
• Report events requiring adjudication to the Senior Controller (SC) or Simulation Control Officer (SCO).
• Inject, document and report Master Scenario Event List (MSEL) actions during an exercise.
• Submit Software Trouble Reports (STRs) and Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs).
• Submit comments on exercise issues and their recommended corrections for inclusion into the M&S after action report (AAR).

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Fires as it pertains to MAGTF operations.
• Bachelor''s Degree with 3+ years of direct relevant experience (mid-level).
• Proficiency using MS Word, Excel, Adobe, and Outlook.
• Strong verbal, written, interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.

Travel: 15-20%, mainly to Camp Pendleton, CA;
Camp Lejeune, NC;
Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan.

Obsidian Solutions Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.