Modeling and Simulation SpecialistCorps Solutions

Modeling and Simulation Specialist

Modeling and Simulation Specialist Camp Pendelton, CA The Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Specialist will primarily focus on the MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation (MTWS) system and will cross train into other M&S simulation systems as required (DVTE, etc.). The M&S Specialist reports to and receives work direction from the Project Manager through the local Company Site Lead. The M&S Specialist will perform the following duties: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate, provide instruction, and maintain various training to simulation models with respect to a functional area of operations, with respect to billet assignment and contractor's personal military background (i.e., maneuver, aviation, fires, intel, etc.).
• Provide analysis of a functional area (e.g., aviation, ground combat, command and control, combat service support, intelligence, and opposing forces) and identify strengths and weaknesses as they occur during a simulation-supported event.
• Maintain proficiency as an MTWS M&S Specialist.
• Gain and maintain proficiency in Advanced Simulation Combat Operations Trainer (ASCOT).
• Cross-train as a M&S Specialist into other simulation systems as assigned.
• Research documents and extracts or factual data for composition of military forces for a model/simulation.
• Participate in and conducts reviews and structured walk-through of simulation events and training, operation orders and plans, and information gathering requirements.
• Provide analysis during exercises and attends conferences and meetings at both the resident site and other locations off-site.
• As new simulation models or upgrades to current simulation models are introduced, the M&S section is required to train, operate, and maintain the new model or upgrade.
• Document the salient properties of the system(s) being evaluated and their relevance to Marine Corps or Joint training.
• Translate operations orders into simulation databases.
• Conduct pre-event tests and evaluation of supporting databases, and parametric data.
• Conduct post-event critique and analysis employing various after action review systems.
• Capture and report training system utilization data.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma
• Minimum five years of operational experience in combat arms, with a focus on ground/air fires coordination/delivery.
• Demonstrated knowledge of military doctrine, tactics, and command relationships at the MAGTF-level or above, as measured by actual operational force employment experience.

CORE SKILLS/COMPETENCIES Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Documented experience and solid understanding of DoD enterprise network policies with a strong security mindset.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact with others and senior management.
• Able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational, planning and prioritization skills.
• The ideal candidate has a background in experience as an aviation or ground combat SNCO or Officer, has served in an instructional billet, and has an introductory familiarity or above with simulation-supported exercises.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Work is conducted on site, in a government facility.
• Required to sit or stand for extended periods of time and maintain focus.
• May be required to lift, carry and move computer and associated equipment.
• Be able to work an unstable schedule, to include holidays and weekends in support of exercises. Exercises often require shifts of 12-14 hrs per day, 7 days a week for the duration of the exercise, which normally are 1-3 weeks in length.

SPECIAL POSITION NOTATIONS

• May require occasional CONUS and OCONUS travel for up to three weeks at a time (or longer).
• Valid U.S. Passport 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 work day (including use of personal vehicle).

SECURITY CLEARANCE

• A NATO-Secret security clearance is required for this position.

ESTIMATED COMPENSATION

• $75,000-$95,000

This position description outlines the general responsibilities and requirements for the stated position and in no way is an exhaustive list. The company maintains the right to assign or reassign responsibilities to this position at any time.



Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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