Federation Manager (Simulations) - TS/SCI Clearance Required

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.

Job Description

Federation Manager (Simulations)

GDIT is seeking qualified candidates for Mission Training Complex Capabilities Support II (MTCCS II) program. GDIT delivers individual sustainment through collective Mission Command training, Leadership Training / Development, Warfighter Functions (WFF) training, Delta Training, First Person Simulations (Gaming), and constructive simulations supported training from Squad through Echelon Above Brigade (EAB). Technical integration between simulation and C4I systems. Establish /maintain training and exercise networks. Accomplish Risk Management Framework Certification and Accreditation security and risk management activities.

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Federation Manager (Simulations) at the Joint Multinational Simulation Center - Pacific, the Pacific’s premier simulation complex. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our customer. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Federation Manager (Simulations) you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Federation Manager joining our team to help build and enable the readiness of our Nation's Army in the Pacific!

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT:

• Serves as a manager of the Simulation Federation (e.g., JLVC, JLCCTC, NGC) and as a communications nucleus for multiple simultaneous events, with federates and distributed clients located at both CONUS and OCONUS sites
• A subject matter expert, with skills to identify and quickly troubleshoot problems on federate systems (co-located and at remote sites), Runtime Infrastructure (RTI) software, client system software, and networking 
• Advise government representatives on technical recommendations and timelines with regards to the Simulation Federation capabilities
• Ensures all exercise databases are complete, accurate, functional and on time
• Perform other duties as required

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, mathematics, or a related field preferred; five years’ experience in information technology management preferred.
• Required Experience: 5+ years of related experience; five years’ experience in JLVC technical and operational competencies, including experience in configuring, maintaining, and integrating JLVC federate systems. Five years’ experience within the past ten years, in planning simulation exercise architectures, supervising implementation of communication systems, and integration of Army Mission Command Systems in support of distributed exercises
• Required Technical Skills:
  • Technical experience in configuring, maintaining, and integrating JLVC federate systems
  • Expert knowledge in the Joint Exercise Life Cycle; experience with integrating host model sites and other services simulations (AWSIM, MTWA, etc)
  • Expert knowledge of integrating C2 systems
  • In depth knowledge of HLA
  • Expert understanding of DIS protocols and SISO standards
  • Ensure DoD cybersecurity information assurance policies and RMF compliance

• Certification: CompTIA SEC+ certification required; Technical Certification IAW DoDM 8140.03 Baseline Computing Environment (CE) Certification Requirements at Information Assurance Technical Level II (IAT II).
• Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI required

• Required Skills and Abilities:
  • Superb presentation and communication skills
  • Strong ability to advise and educate leadership through non-technical terms on simulation requirements and training objectives
  • Must be able to lead a technical team to create a high fidelity, realistic training event in a Simulated and Constructive environment to meet customer requirements
• Location: On Customer Site / moderate travel required to other customer sites throughout AoR.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: 401K with company match
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.

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Work Requirements

Years of Experience

5 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

CompTIA Security+ CE | CompTIA - CompTIA

Travel Required

10-25%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required