Air Operations SME Modeler with Security Clearance

3 weeks ago


Herndon VA United States LinQuest Corporation Full time
Are you innately curious about unfamiliar subjects and developing new skills? Do you like to tinker with tools or situations to make a thing or a process better? Are you a self-starter who instinctively explores and implements solutions to difficult problems? If your answer is a vigorous, “Yes” to these questions, then the LinQuest Corporation wants you to join our team to contribute to an exciting and dynamic effort for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) on location in Reston, Virginia
LinQuest Corporation is seeking a Military Air Operations Subject Matter Expert (SME) / Modeler who will help advance Department of Defense (DoD) capabilities to conduct mission-level modeling, simulation, and analysis (MS&A) of complex, adaptive kill webs
The selected individual will serve on a broader multi-disciplinary team of operational military subject matter experts, operations research analysts, and modelers conducting sponsor-directed studies and analyses using an environment and MS&A tool being developed by DARPA
Other applicant requirements and job functions include:
• Strong knowledge of current and emerging operational requirements and capabilities of the Combatant Commands, Services, the Joint Staff and other warfighting commands, as well as operational and tactical experience with beyond-visual range air-to-air and air-to-surface tactics, Air or Integrated Tasking Orders (ATO or ITO), as well as with joint and service military planning of the same.
* Development of US Joint Air Operations concepts of operations (CONOPS) and incorporation of emerging warfighting concepts into a joint, all-domain modeling & simulation environment.
* Assist with the development of behaviors and decision structures for simulation execution, and with interpretation of simulation outputs.
* Contribute expertise during the conduct of studies for senior-level military decision makers, technology developers, and acquisition professionals for use in CONOPS development, force structure design, resource allocation, and targeted technology insertion.
* Lead small teams or tasks in support of the broader overall effort.
* The ideal candidate will have practical experience using AFSIM or similar mission-level M&S software.
* The ability to work in a secure, confined location(ie., SCIF)
* An active Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Comparted Information (SCI) eligibility is required.
Required Skills & Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline plus 12 years of experience, or
* Master’s degree in a STEM discipline plus 10 years of experience
* Military Joint Qualified Officer (JQO) designation
* Strong technical background with strong aptitude and willingness to learn M&S scripting language (may substitute with at least one year of hands-on experience with mission-level combat modeling & simulation)
* Expert knowledge/experience in Joint warfighting capabilities, advanced weapons, current and future operational concepts
* Ability to adjust quickly to new organizational, technological, and employment constructs for planning and CONOPs development
* Excellent project management and/or Joint Operational Planning Process (JOPP) skills
* Ability to think creatively and function as part of a high-performing team
* Ability to coordinate with government and external contractor stakeholders to identify and solve a variety of problems and to clarify objectives
* Excellent oral and written communications skills
* Direct experience developing concepts of operation and/or courses of action in support of Joint Operational Planning efforts
* Active DoD Top Secret clearance with current SCI eligibility
* Eligible for Special Access Program (SAP) access
* US Citizenship
Preferred Skills & Experience:
• Strong background in Joint all-domain operations including air (at a minimum), maritime, land, space, and/or cyber
* General working-level knowledge of AFSIM; familiarity with NGTS, ITASE, or other mission-level M&S environment
* Specific working-level knowledge of behavior and BMC2 modeling in AFSIM, NGTS, or other similar mission-level M&S framework
* Experience supporting analytical studies of military operations
* Practical experience using AFSIM, NGTS, and/or ITASE
* Active DoD Top Secret clearance with active SCI within the last 12 months
* Active DoD Top Secret clearance with active SCI within the last 12 months
Benefits: LinQuest offers comprehensive and competitive benefit offerings to our team members to include medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, company paid life insurance, and more For additional information please visit: https://www.linquest.com/careers/our-benefits Why LinQuest? LinQuest Corporation has a stellar 40-year track record of providing end-to-end system-of-systems (SoS) architecture definition, engineering design, integration and test, and operations expertise to enable full lifecycle development and deployment of pre-eminent Space, Air, Land, Sea, Ground, and Cyberspace game-changing capabilities across US DOD and IC Customers’ portfolios
Unique combination of in-depth domain knowledge, lessons learned-honed best practices, and mission-specific applications of principles, tools, and techniques of Digital Engineering (DE), DE Ecosystem (DEE), and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) set LinQuest apart from the competition to consistently deliver stellar high-value results for our customers
LinQuest’s corporate vision and values place the employee at the center of utmost customer satisfaction, strategic business growth, and tactical execution excellence
Our employees’ creative and inspirational drive, sense of fulfillment of personal and professional growth, and tightknit camaraderie within and across lines of business are essential in gaining and maintaining exceptional LinQuest corporate-wide results of new business awards and renewed contracts
Qualifications Licenses & Certifications Required TS/SCI

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