• Modeling and Simulation Engineer

    SAIC (Pearl City, HI)


    Description

    SAIC is seeking a **Modeling and Simulation Engineer (MSE)** located at **Ford Island, Hawaii** to support **USINDOPACOM** at the **KMT-PWC** to install, configure, operate and maintain Modeling and Simulation (M&S) software, applications, and systems across all KMT-PWC enclaves by supporting and building Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) training environments.

    JOB DESCRIPTION:

    + Collaborate with Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Planners to design and refine M&S architectures for each exercise

    + Work with LVC planners to integrate MSE test objectives into test plans and execute test events

    + Update the Daily Event Log to track and document key exercise activities and issues

    + Build M&S federations and infrastructures, collaborating with distant-end technical POCs

    + Submit firewall Baseline Change Requests (BCRs) and track their progress

    + Stand up and configure M&S servers based on exercise requirements

    + Prepare and conduct Event Operational Tests (EOTs) and Event Functional Tests (EFTs)

    + Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate with other PWC sections, INDOPACOM directorates, and SMEs to ensure that training objectives are met

    + Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME), delivering M&S/C4I solutions to LVC-related issues during live exercises

    Qualifications

    REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

    + Bachelor’s degree and five (5)+ years of related experience; additional four (4) years of experience accepted in lieu of degree

    + Experience in Modeling and Simulation (M&S) software installation, configuration, and troubleshooting

    + Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or PowerShell and Red Hat / Linux operating systems

    + Experience with orchestration tools such as Ansible, Kubernetes, or Docker Swarm

    + Familiarity with CI/CD principles and tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps

    + Strong technical skills in server management, networking, and system administration

    + Ability to create technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and SOPs

    REQUIRED CLEARANCE:

    + Must have an Active Secret clearance with ability to obtain a TSSCI clearance

     

    Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

    REQNUMBER: 2505531

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