Principal Wargaming Specialist

2 weeks ago


Bloomington, Illinois, United States MITRE Full time

Why Choose MITRE?

At MITRE, we believe in balancing meaningful work with a fulfilling life. Our team is dedicated to addressing some of the most pressing challenges facing our nation, while we prioritize the long-term well-being of our employees. As a not-for-profit organization, MITRE operates without commercial conflicts, focusing solely on the public interest. Our R&D centers contribute significantly to various fields, including cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation, making a positive impact every day.

Department Overview:

The L142, Simulation, Experimentation, and Gaming Department at MITRE is committed to providing a versatile and responsive workforce. We specialize in designing, developing, and implementing simulation and game-based solutions tailored to meet our sponsors' operational, engineering, and acquisition needs. Our services range from consulting to executing simulation and game-based experiments in close collaboration with our sponsors, as well as developing innovative tools and integrated engineering environments.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to gather sponsor requirements and identify appropriate wargaming methodologies (including table-top, workshops, board games, and computer simulations).
  • Design and create wargames across various methodologies for both military and non-military contexts, including tactical, operational, and strategic domains.
  • Lead and engage in all phases of wargaming activities, including pre-exercise planning, execution, and post-exercise analysis.

Essential Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience with a bachelor's degree; or 3 years with a master's degree; or a PhD without experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, social science, or a related technical field such as statistics, physics, mathematics, operations research, or computer science.
  • Over 4 years of experience in government or industry in areas related to game design, development, or simulation.
  • Active Secret clearance with the willingness to obtain TS/SCI clearance.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, capable of articulating key issues and providing actionable technical solutions.
  • This role requires a minimum of 50% hybrid on-site work.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's or PhD in a relevant field such as engineering, social science, or related technical disciplines.
  • Experience in roles such as Game Director, Game Designer, Game Developer, or Game Analyst.
  • 10+ years of relevant experience supporting government clients.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance.
  • Military Wargaming Certification is a plus.

Work Environment:

This position offers a hybrid work environment, promoting flexibility and collaboration.

MITRE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of various protected characteristics.



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