Modeling and Simulation Engineer

Job ID: 2403980

Location: CHANTILLY, VA, US

Date Posted: 2024-04-24

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Modeling/Sim Engr

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time

Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Poly

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: No

Description

SAIC is seeking a Modeling and Simulation Engineer to fill a critical position on SAIC's Prime Program, Landmark AOS located in Chantilly, VA. Landmark AOS is a large SETA program that supports the NRO's Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED), which is responsible for the acquisition of systems over the complete end-to-end life cycle.

As the Modeling and Simulation Engineer you will support the Chief Architect's Modeling and Simulation team. You will also provide oversight and stewardship of M&S technical standards to enable seamless integration of architectures.

Job to duties to include:

• Provide strategic assessment, resource gap, and policies support including:
• Assist the coordination with organizations across the directorate to provide cost, schedule, standards, accreditation, technical, and performance assessments supporting the M&S strategy and future evolution and investment. Develop briefings and background papers to identify potential impacts and proposed courses of action.
• Support executing oversight and stewardship of M&S technical standards to enable seamless integration of architectures
• Assist and support efforts to identify and prioritize Directorate gaps and needs. These efforts will provide information necessary to determine various aspects such as emerging/existing resource/availability/capability gaps, inefficiencies, and ineffectiveness of current efforts within Modeling and Simulation development.
• Assist and support efforts in the development, integration, propagation, and enforcement of M&S policies, guidance, rules, and standards.
• Assist with facilitating the integration of best practices via access to M&S related knowledge and resources. Develop processes to identify, define, assess current/ emerging standards. Nominates, review, and provide recommendations on standards needing to be included in the standards.
• Support government lead with executing standards related tasks such as development/ curation of M&S standards profile, updates to M&S standards policies
• Develop and host M&S training events and demonstrations to highlight best practices and use cases for when and how to apply standards.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's and nine (9), Master's and seven (7), or relevant years of experience in lieu of degree
• Active Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph
• 8+ years of experience working in the area of modeling and simulation.
• Demonstrated ability to develop system behavior, structure, data, and requirements models employing leading modeling tools/applications in a team environment.
• Demonstrated experience in resolving technical standards and interoperability issues.
• Experience with operations in either the air, space, or cyber domain.
• Demonstrated ability to develop strategies to accomplish organizational initiatives.
• Experience with coordination processes, policy development and strategic communications at a senior level.
• Knowledge to plan, schedule, conduct and facilitate projects and studies to evaluate and recommend ways to improve the productivity of operations in a program or support setting.
• Knowledge in adapting analytical techniques and evaluation criteria to the measurement and improvement of program effectiveness or organizational productivity.
• Experience in preparing and presenting high level briefings, and technical reports.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

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