TACP Simulator Operator/Maintainer: CAS & JTAC Expert

Cape Fox Corporation; Fort Riley (KS); Presencial; USD 70 000 - 110 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

401K with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Resumo da oferta

Cape Fox Corporation seeks an experienced Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) Simulator Operator/Maintainer to support contract training programs across multiple locations. You will maintain simulator software, operate and repair equipment, and ensure system connectivity while applying current TTPs for CAS, C2, and JTAC operations.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent certifications, DoD cyber credentials, and a strong background in air-to-ground operations and military simulations.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science or Software Engineering from an ABET-accredited or NCAE-C designated institution or equivalent certifications.
• 3 years of practical experience with air-to-ground operations.
• 3 years of practical experience with military simulation training device operations.
• Cyberspace Foundational Certification required.
• Minimum 6 months operating or supporting simulation equipment or related systems.
• 1 year experience in design, development or execution of exercises/evaluations.
• DoDM 8140.03 CPD requirements of 20 hours/year and ongoing education.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain software baseline per SPO and TSSC guidance and monitor simulators for proper operation.
• Function test hardware/software to resolve problems and perform on-site repairs.
• Store security audits per ATO and troubleshoot simulator networks.
• Provide IT simulator support ensuring baseline network connectivity.
• Install simulator OS software, patches, and system controls.
• Provide ASOC, JTAC and TACP expertise using current TTPs for CAS/C2 operations.
• Maintain knowledge of CAS/TTPs for air-to-ground operations and reflect real-world actions in simulations.
• Develop realistic combat scenarios across the spectrum of operations for ASOC, JTAC/TACP.
• Assist in training military members as simulator operators/maintainers as needed.
• Create graphic overlays on maps for role-players and instructors input to JTAC.
• Provide input during simulations representing pilot, JFO, and ground forces actions.
• Maintain training archives and reports for higher headquarters.
• Maintain knowledge of CAS aircraft TTPs, munitions, and procedures; convert data as needed to reflect realistic effects.
• Create scripts using manufacturer manuals for consistent training objectives.
• Create scenarios reflecting challenges of a combined arms fight.
• Monitor squadron mission crew/operator training devices and networks for uninterrupted operations.

Conhecimentos

Verbal communication

Written communication

Problem solving

Customer service mindset

Analytical thinking

Formação académica

ABET-accredited degree or NCAE-C designation

Certifications: A+, CND, or Network+

Cyberspace Foundational Certification (DoDM 8140.03)

DoDM 8140.03 CPD 20 hours/year

Ferramentas

MS Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Microsoft Teams

Webex

Zoom

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Cape Fox Corporation seeks an experienced Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) Simulator Operator/Maintainer to support contract training programs across multiple locations. You will maintain simulator software, operate and repair equipment, and ensure system connectivity while applying current TTPs for CAS, C2, and JTAC operations.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent certifications, DoD cyber credentials, and a strong background in air-to-ground operations and military simulations.