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Modeling & Simulations Technician - SECRET

AMERICAN SYSTEMS
United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Dec 10, 2024
Job Title / Level
Modeling & Simulations Technician - SECRET
Clearance Required?
Secret
Location:
Des Moines, IA 50321 US (Primary)
% Travel
10 - 20%
Job Description

Are you an experiencedModeling & Simulations Technicianwith demonstrated experience in theexecution of distributed Operational Training (OT), which can encompass warfighters in Live-Virtual-Constructive (LVC) training environments? Then we have a great opportunity for you to join our growing team inDes Moines, IA!

As a Modeling & Simulations Technician,you will:



  • Be able to create realistic and relevant operational training opportunities to AF Total Force joint warfighter participants via distributive means
  • Join an engaged, 100% employee-owned company.
  • Work with the latest, cutting-edge technology
  • Have a direct impact on the success of a National Priority Program
  • Work with a team of driven, supportive, and highly skilled professionals.
  • Receive a robust benefits package that includes Employee Stock Ownership Plan!
  • Enjoy flexibility managing your work hours and personal needs with a single accrual leave plan.



A week in the life of aModeling & Simulations Technicianincludes:



  • Serve as a software application manager in accordance with DTOC Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
  • Provide annual usage metrics on M&S software applications with recommendations on quantities requirement to meet operational needs
  • Assist in developing and executing test plans related to STE interoperability with connected training devices and collaborate with TSSC as required
  • Be knowledgeable in the use of DIS troubleshooting tools (e.g.: Wireshark and DIS PDU Analyzer (DPA)
  • Providing basic level M&S training to all DTOC personnel on annual basis
  • Represent DTOC and ANG DMO standards at standard working groups identified by the government

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree and two (2) to four (4) years of experience. A combination of education and experience can be used in lieu of degree.
  • Functional knowledge of distributed simulation (DIS) and High-Level Architecture (HLA)
  • Experience analyzing network traffic and troubleshooting DIS/HLA packets using Wireshark, DPA, or similar software tools
  • Expert knowledge on use of stimulation software such as NGTS, MACE, VRSG, etc
  • Active, in-scope US Government issued Secret clearance.



Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States. We are a government services contractor focused on delivering Strategic Solutions to complex national priority programs with 100+ locations worldwide. Through our focus on quality, strong cultural beliefs and innovation we deliver excellence every day.

Company Awards:



  • Forbes National Best Midsize Companies
  • Energage National Best Workplaces
  • Washington Post Best Workplaces



Veteran Hiring Awards:



  • U.S. Department of Labor Hire Vets Medallion
  • BEST FOR VETS by Military Times
  • TOP 10 MILITARY FRIENDLY COMPANY by MilitaryFriendly.com


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