SMX is seeking a
Lead, Battle Simulations responsible for providing simulations expertise and oversight supporting the United States Army Intelligence Center of Excellence (ICoE) Chief Information Officer (CIO)/G6. The ICoE is responsible for the institutional training and education of Military Intelligence (MI) Soldiers and Leaders of all ranks. ICoE has the largest and most complex Information Technology (IT) architecture in Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC), with a key component being the Distributed Common Ground System-Army (DCGS-A).
Responsibilities & Essential Duties
- Responsible for the operation and maintenance of the ICoE’s Military Intelligence Battle Simulations Center, and all systems therein.
- Leads systems, database administration, management, and maintenance on ICoE training systems, including program of record (POR) battle simulations systems, Virtual and Constructive battle simulation networks and systems, and other hardware and software, as required by the mission.
- Provides oversight to maintain the ICoE Battle Simulations Center, and all systems therein.
- May be responsible for developing a coverage plan to fully support periods that include extended hours, weekends, and periods of 24-hour training/operations for one or multiple consecutive days.
Required Skills and Experience
- Must hold a Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline. May use four years of experience managing Army Battle Simulations environments in lieu of a Bachelor of Science degree.
- Associates Degree in a STEM discipline (non-waiverable).
- Must be certified at the IAT Level II IAW DoD instruction 8570.1m.
- Must be eligible for a TS/SCI security clearance.
Desired Qualifications
- 10 years experience with Army Battle Simulation environments (military training operations management preferred).
- Extensive experience with modern and legacy Army and Joint battle simulations systems (such as Warfighter’s Simulation (WARSIM), Joint Conflict and Tactical Simulation (JCATS), Multiple UAV Simulation Environment (MUSE), or applications in the training of Intelligence operations).
- Familiarity with the Army’s Decisive Action Training Environment (DATE) scenario, and its derivatives.
- Experience operating battle simulation systems on classified networks at the Secret and Top Secret/SCI levels.
- Extensive experience with High Level Architecture (HLA) and Distributed Interactive Simulations Protocol Data Unit (DIS PDU) protocols and functionality.
- Extensive experience with military (ground forces) scenario development, friendly (US and Coalition) and enemy Order of Battle, and ingestion/digitization of scenarios into battle simulations systems.
- Experience delivering constructive battle simulations into the Distributed Common Ground System-Army (DCGS-A).
Application Deadline: January 20, 2025#LI-KH1 #CJPOST#LI-onsiteThe SMX salary determination process takes into account a number of factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, relevant prior work experience, specific skills, education and certifications. At SMX, one of our Core Values is to Invest in Our People so we offer a competitive mix of compensation, learning & development opportunities, and benefits. Some key components of our robust benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and retirement.The proposed salary for this position is:$100,000—$242,000 USDAt SMX®, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission.
From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success.We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world. We bring both cutting edge technology and an expansive view of what’s possible to every engagement. Our delivery model and unique approaches harness our deep technical and domain knowledge, providing forward-looking insights and practical solutions to power secure mission acceleration.SMX is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability status, protected veteran status, race, color, age, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or genetic information. SMX is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including disability and veterans. Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.
