Description
Description
SAIC is seeking a Modeling & Simulation (M&S) Systems Principal to support the Collaborative Operations for Battlespace Resilient Architecture (COBRA) program at the US Air Forces Europe / Air Forces Africa (U-A) Warfare Center (UAWC) in Kaiserslautern, Germany.
COBRA provides for the implementation, integration, development, and delivery of Modeling and Simulation (M&S) solutions to support the US Air Force, Department of Defense, and mission partner multi-domain operations (MDO) within the Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2) strategy.
The role of this position is to provide Systems Engineering activities directly supporting the Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) M&S training and analysis environments at the UAWC. Success in this position directly impacts the training readiness of United States and partner military forces in Europe. This position provides a unique opportunity to work directly with the US and partner nation military forces on the integration of modeling and simulation technology into the training environment.
The M&S Systems Engineer Principal will:
- Provide operational and technical expertise to provide the following Systems Engineering activities to support UAWC M&S capabilities integrated with Joint, Allied, and Coalition partners:
- M&S requirements definition.
- Analysis and engineering.
- M&S system architecting.
- M&S system analysis and design.
- M&S data architecture analysis.
- Validation and verification of M&S systems.
- M&S systems integration.
- M&S system & operational performance analysis.
- UAWC leadership decision analysis supporting M&S equities.
- Physical configuration analysis of M&S systems.
- Facilitate and promote the interchange of information on requirements, capabilities, deficiencies, and technology applications for UAWC exercises and training events to meet warfighter Desired Learning Objectives (DLOs).
- Integrate, support, and document M&S capabilities and emerging technologies to promote M&S efforts with Joint, Allied, and Coalition commands, units, and institutions. This includes NATO Modeling and Simulations Groups (NMSGs) and Distributed Simulation Training (DST) efforts.
- Evaluate and test new and emerging technologies associated with M&S and advise leadership on opportunities to improve exercises and training events.
- Coordinate with staff action officers on technical and operational topics related to this effort.
Qualifications
Required Experience/Qualifications
- US Citizen, Active U.S. Secret security clearance, eligible for Top Secret.
- A bachelor's degree plus 9 years of recent Systems Engineer experience, OR; relevant years of experience in lieu of degree.
Desired Experience/Qualifications:
- Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) Certification.
- USAF Operational Experience – 1X AFSCs (11X/12X/13X, etc.)
- Experience working with NATO.
- Experience with Distributed Mission Training development and management.
- Experience in developing LVC Training Events.
- Experience with Microsoft Windows environment, UNIX, Linux, Hyper convergence technology, VMWare, VDI zero client architecture, cross-domain solutions.
Expected Salary Range - Highly dependent on candidate qualifications.
- $120,000 - $165,000/year.
Additional Benefits - Dependent on personal eligibility and/or meeting length of employment requirements.
- Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) Individual Logistics Support, including:
- German tax exemption.
- Base Exchange and Commissary privileges.
- Motor vehicle registration.
- Access to VAT-free vehicle fuel.
- Armed Forces Post Office (APO) mailbox.
- Reimbursement for minor dependent education at the duty location and access of DoD Education Activities (DoDEA) school system on a space-available basis.
- Living Quarters Allowance (LQA) at the Group 3 rate.
- Relocation to/from Germany.
- Foreign Earned Income Exclusion (Federal income tax exclusion).
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