MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
Integrate LVC systems so commanders and staff can train against realistic scenarios.
Improve training realism by reducing simulation disconnects and technical limitations.
Configure, document, test, troubleshoot, create, and/ or modify computer documentation related to Linux based simulation systems, to include MS Windows / Windows Servers, VMWare and Joint Conflict and Tactical Simulation Server/ Bridges for training exercises.
Ensure that Army and Joint simulations can exchange information and operate together.
Responsible for applying system updates and quarterly patches/ IAVAs. Analyze, test, and/ or modify configurations and software programs to provide pertinent solutions to system users, based on and related to user or system design specifications.
Responsible for planning, development, and execution of simulation training activities to include scheduling, exercise scenarios, user account management, workstation player/ controller training, exercise execution and participation in After Action Reviews.
Implement the Department of War (DoW) Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP/Risk Management Framework-DIACAP/ RMF), the standard process under which all DoW information Systems achieve and maintain their Authority To Operate (ATO).
Provide rapid problem solving during high visibility exercises.
Participates in special projects as required.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Education: AA in a related technical discipline, OR the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications and training
Required Experience: 3+ years of related experience; preferred military experience at the tactical to operational level
Required Technical Skills
Experience in configuring, maintaining, operating and integrating JLVC federate systems (JDLM, JCATS, JMECS, EXCIS, etc.)
Strong understanding of the Joint Exercise Life Cycle
Understanding of HLA and RTI
Knowledge of DIS protocols
Experience with Windows Server and Linux administration
Practical experience managing gateway services, federation interfaces, and simulation connectivity
