Senior Modeling & Simulation Engineer (AFSIM Specialist) - TS/SCI

Job Description Parsons is looking for an exceptionally talented Sr. M&S Engineer/AFSIM Specialist to join our team! In this role, you will leverage advanced simulation software to analyze complex defense systems, predict multi-domain operational outcomes, and design data-driven scenarios to support critical mission requirements. Responsibilities AFSIM Development: Script, develop, and execute complex operational scenarios within AFSIM to meet customer requirements and support high-level system analysis Analytical Collaboration: Partner with data analysts and systems engineers to research, model, experiment, and analyze DoD capabilities, platforms, and MBSE processes using AFSIM Customer Engagement: Represent the program at technical interchange meetings and weekly planning sessions with U.S. Government customers, providing authoritative expertise on AFSIM scripting and simulation frameworks System Integration: Utilize new developments alongside AFSIM for comprehensive threat simulation and multi-domain analysis tasks Agile Adaptability: Dynamically adjust to shifting mission priorities, manage multiple project responsibilities effectively, and support non-standard hours or schedules when required to meet critical project milestones Required Clearance Must be a U.S. Citizen Must possess an active TS/SCI Clearance Required Skills Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field and 8+ years of relevant professional engineering experience (additional years of direct M&S experience may be considered in lieu of a degree) Extensive, hands‑on experience with scripting, scenario development, and configuration within the Advanced Framework for Simulation Integration and Modeling (AFSIM). Proven track record collaborating with military analysts in the research, modeling, experimentation, and analysis of DoD capabilities, network topologies, and simulation environments Strong background developing data-driven analytical methods and simulations for large-scale system performance analysis Desired Skills Experience with simulation tools such as Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS) filter and/or Tactical Data Analysis and Connectivity System Familiarity with Simulation Interoperability Standards Organization (SISO) and other Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) distributed simulation standards Experience with Link 16 and/or Command & Control (C2) communications Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker, CRI‑O, or other containers Experience with Kubernetes, Rancher, and related orchestration tools Experience with Next Generation Threat System (NGTS) Salary & Benefits Salary Range: $148,300.00 – $266,900.00 We value our employees and want them to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! Equal Opportunity Statement Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Parsons