Senior AFSIM Simulation Engineer - TS/SCI

Parsons; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 148,000 - 267,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

401(k)

Life insurance

Flexible work schedules

Holidays

Job summary

Parsons in San Diego, CA seeks a Senior AFSIM Simulation Engineer to design and implement data-driven simulations, focusing on AFSIM scripting and scenario development for DoD analyses.

You will collaborate with analysts and government customers to model capabilities, adapt to shifting priorities, and produce actionable results while maintaining an active TS/SCI clearance. This Federal Solutions role offers robust benefits and growth opportunities at Parsons.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant professional experience; degree may be substituted by experience.
• Extensive scripting and scenario development in AFSIM.
• Experience researching, modeling, and analyzing DoD capabilities, MBSE processes, and simulation environments.
• Experience developing analytical methods and simulations for system analysis.

Responsibilities

• Script and develop scenarios within AFSIM to meet customer requirements.
• Collaborate with analysts to model DoD capabilities and MBSE processes using AFSIM.
• Develop and implement analytical methods and simulations focused on AFSIM scripting.
• Utilize NGTS and AFSIM for simulation and analysis tasks
• Participate in weekly test status and planning meetings with US government customers
• Engage in technical interchange meetings with US government customers, providing AFSIM expertise
• Adapt to shifting priorities and manage multiple project responsibilities
• Work non-standard hours and schedules as required

Skills

AFSIM scripting

Scenario development

DoD capability analysis

MBSE experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

AFSIM

NGTS

DIS

Docker

Kubernetes

CRI-O

Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.

Job Description: CTI, a Parsons Company, is seeking a Senior AFSIM Simulation Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will use advanced computer software to analyze systems, products, and processes, and to predict outcomes. You will design and implement data-driven simulations, report results, identify issues, and recommend solutions.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Script and develop scenarios within AFSIM to meet customer requirements and support system analysis
• Collaborate with analysts to research, model, experiment, and analyze Department of Defense (DoD) capabilities, systems, and MBSE processes using AFSIM
• Develop and implement analytical methods and simulations, with a primary focus on AFSIM scripting and scenario development.
• Utilize the Next Generation Threat System (NGTS) and AFSIM for simulation and analysis tasks
• Participate in weekly test status and planning meetings with US government customers
• Engage in technical interchange meetings with US government customers, providing expertise in AFSIM scripting and simulation
• Adapt to shifting priorities and manage multiple project responsibilities effectively
• Work non-standard hours and schedules as required to meet project needs

Required Clearance:

• Must be a US Citizen
• Must have an ACTIVE TS/SCI Clearance

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field, and 10+ years of relevant professional experience; additional years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
• Extensive experience scripting and scenario development in AFSIM (Advanced Framework for Simulation Integration and Modeling)
• Experience collaborating with analysts in the research, modeling, experimentation, and analysis of DoD capabilities, systems, MBSE processes, and simulation environments
• Experience developing analytical methods and simulations for system analysis

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Experience with simulation tools such as Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS) filter and/or Tactical Data Analysis and Connectivity System
• Familiarity with Simulation Interoperability Standards Organization (SISO) and other Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) distributed simulation standards
• Experience with Link 16 and/or Command & Control (C2) communications
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker, CRI-O, or other containers
• Experience with Kubernetes, Rancher, and related orchestration tools
• Experience with Next Generation Threat System (NGTS)

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Top Secret SCI security clearance is required for this position.

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range:

$148,300.00 - $266,900.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

• medical
• dentist
• vision
• paid time off
• 401(k)
• life insurance
• flexible work schedules
• holidays

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest.

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