Simulations Analyst

Corps Solutions; Little Creek (VA); Remote; USD 75,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Corps Solutions seeks a Simulations Analyst to provide live and synthetic communications support for NECF training, integrating simulation hardware/software and C4I systems into the Navy's training architecture. You will operate simulation workstations, support LVC events, and coordinate with the Senior Military Analyst and Project Manager.

Ideal candidates have five years of DoD expeditionary communications experience, familiarity with GCCS-Joint and MTWS or equivalents, strong communication

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of active-duty U.S. military service in expeditionary communications.
• Experience with GCCS-Joint and MTWS or equivalent such as JSAF, JCATS, OneSAF, VBS, RAVE, or JAWS.
• Recent experience in Naval/DoD live, virtual, and constructive (LVC) training within the past five years.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain simulation workstations and networks for simulation-based events.
• Provide guidance on collaboration tools (NCTE, CENTRIXS, GCCS, DCS) and JSAF/MTWS.
• Support live, virtual, and constructive (LVC) training integration of C4I systems.
• Assist in R&D and integration of C4I systems and equipment.
• Serve in EXCON roles (lead, assessor, MSEL manager) as required.
• Provide curriculum/instruction as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Project Manager.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Adobe

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Simulations Analyst is responsible for providing exercise live and synthetic communications support to include integration of simulation support hardware/software for advanced Navy Expeditionary Combat Forces (NECF) training and assessment. The Simulations Analyst receives work direction from the Senior Military Analyst for Exercises and the Project Manager. The Simulations Analyst will perform the following duties:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate and maintain simulation computer workstations and networks in support of simulation-based events.
• Maintain expertise and provide technical guidance to NEXWDC staff on the collaboration tools utilized by the Expeditionary enterprise to include Navy Continuous Training Environment (NCTE) wide area network, Combined Enterprise Regional Information Exchange System (CENTRIXS), Global Command and Control System (GCCS), Agile Client and Defense Collaboration Services (DCS) to enable mission execution. Be proficient in Joint Semi-Automated Forces (JSAF) simulations tool and MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation (MTWS) System.
• Support development and execution of live, virtual, and constructive (LVC) training events, integrating Navy Expeditionary C4I systems into the Navy synthetic communications and control architecture, namely NCTE and DRMS.
• Assist NEXWDC in ongoing research, development, and integration of Command and Control, Communications, and Computer and Information (C4I) systems and equipment.
• Serve in various exercise control (EXCON) roles such as exercise lead, Assessor, Master Scenario Event List (MSEL) Manager, etc. as required by the Senior Military Analyst.
• Provide curriculum/instruction as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Project Manager.

EDUCATION

• High School Diploma Required, bachelor’s degree preferred.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of five years of active-duty U.S. military service experience in expeditionary communications, preferably within the U.S. Navy, or comparable DoD expeditionary communications experience. Experience must include synthetic C4I architecture and DoD modeling and simulation.
• Previous experience with GCCS-Joint and modeling and simulation systems, preferably the MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation (MTWS), or comparable systems such as Joint Semi-Automated Forces (JSAF), Joint Conflict and Tactical Simulation (JCATS), OneSAF, Virtual Battlespace (VBS), Real-Time Automated Visualization Environment (RAVE), or JLVC Analysis Workstation (JAWS).
• Recent and relevant experience, within the past five years, supporting Naval or DoD live, virtual, and constructive (LVC) training, including simulation training development and execution at the tactical and operational levels.

CORE SKILLS/COMPETENCIES

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational, planning, and prioritization skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Expert proficiency in computer applications such as Microsoft Office, Adobe, and other media type software.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Required to sit for extended periods of time and maintain focus.
• Be able to telework/work remotely
• Be able to lift 15 pounds.

SPECIAL POSITION NOTATIONS

• Occasional travel may be required
• Qualification as an authorized company driver is required. All authorized company drivers must have a valid driver's license, current automobile insurance, and a driving record that is acceptable to the company's auto insurance provider
• Daily travel in local area during the workday (including use of personal vehicle)
• Passport is required (reimbursable)

SECURITY CLEARANCE

• A Secret security clearance is required for this position

ESTIMATED COMPENSATION

• $75,000-$82,000

Corps Solutions is a Drug Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer. All hiring decisions are based on nondiscriminatory factors without regard to race, color, religion, disability, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, marital status, age, veteran status, genetic information, or or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. This organization participates in E-Verify.