Modeling & Simulation Technician
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Role Responsibilities- 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.
Basic Requirements:
- 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 Power Point - 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
Physical requirements may include, but are not limited to, lifting, ascending, and descending stairs, climbing, extended sitting or standing, to various degrees.
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