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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in modeling and simulation of multi-domain systems using AFSIM, with strong proficiency in Python or MATLAB. Capable of effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams while managing multiple projects in a defense context.
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Modeling And SimulationAFSIM ProficiencyPython Or MATLABMilitary Operations ExpertiseAgile DevSecOps Familiarity
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Hard Skills
Model EvaluationObject-Oriented ProgrammingAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsTechnical Documentation
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationCollaboration SkillsOrganizational SkillsAttention To DetailTask Prioritization
Tools & Technologies
JIRAConfluenceScrumCode Review PracticesSimulation Analysis
Certifications & Qualifications
Top Secret ClearanceSCI Eligible
Industry Keywords
Defense SectorDoD ProgramsSpace Domain AwarenessCombat ScenariosTool Integration
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesJavaPythonC++
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop models of multi-domain systems of systems and software in mission-level simulations using AFSIM
- Create advanced models of space, air, maritime, and ground systems and behaviors
- Conduct model evaluation and validation
- Apply Object-Oriented Programming techniques to maximize modeling and simulation environment scalability and extensibility
- Analyze simulation results to communicate system and software effectiveness in real-world contexts
- Collaborate with SMEs, software engineers, and analysts across the Defense Sector and Leidos
- Participate in code reviews and provide constructive peer feedback
- Document model development processes, results, and best practices
- Stay updated on advancements in AFSIM capabilities
- Create technical documentation and presentations for stakeholders
- Influence solutions affecting strategic project and program goals and business results
- Interact with technical resources across vendors fulfilling customer requirements
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science or related field and 8+ years of prior relevant experience, or Master's degree in the above areas and 6+ years of experience
- 4+ years of experience in modeling, simulation, and analysis, preferably using AFSIM
- Proficiency in Python or MATLAB
- Deep understanding of military operations at the mission and/or campaign level, informed by experience working on DoD programs
- Expertise in modeling military systems and behaviors across multiple domains
- Familiarity with Agile DevSecOps practices
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Effective communication and collaboration skills with customers and cross-functional teams
- Ability to prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and handle multiple projects
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Enthusiasm for learning and adapting to new technologies and methodologies
- US citizenship with a Top Secret clearance, SCI eligible
- Must reside within commuting distance of Arlington, Virginia; Reston, Virginia; Huntsville, Alabama; Beavercreek, Ohio; or San Diego, California
- Preferred: Master's degree or PhD in a relevant field
- Preferred: Experience with C, C++, R, Java, Object-Oriented Programming, space-based sensing, communications, space domain awareness, combat scenarios, tool integration, Scrum, JIRA, and Confluence