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IT - Software
Quantico, VA (On-Site/Office)
MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Simulation Developer to join our team in Quantico, VA
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Clearance Requirements:
Physical Requirements:
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Designs, develops, and sustains simulation models and environments using a variety of programming languages, tools, and data sources
- Integrates simulations into larger system architectures and supports Naval Capabilities Integration Process (NCIP) efforts for interoperability testing
- Collaborates with engineers, analysts, and operational subject matter experts to enhance model fidelity and ensure simulation accuracy
- Implements new features, conducts model testing and validation, and troubleshoots issues across evolving simulation platforms
- Leads and supports planning, coordination, and documentation activities for simulation projects, including data collection, stakeholder alignment, and capability tracking
Minimum Qualifications:
- Associate's degree in a technical field, OR at least 5 years of experience in related military/operational environments of which 2 years in Modeling & Simulation (M&S) or software integration.
- Minimum of 2 years of applied experience developing, integrating, or validating military simulation environments and model
- Experience with DoD-standard simulation platforms such as NGTS (Next Generation Threat System), MACE (Modern Air Combat Environment), or OneSAF (One Semi-Automated Forces) for Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) training and experimentation.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct Verification and Validation (V&V) of simulation models to ensure technical accuracy and operational realism.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience integrating simulations across multiple environments (e.g., NGTS with MACE, OneSAF, or live/constructive systems) using DIS/HLA protocols and XML-based configuration files.
- Applied knowledge of military modeling & simulation principles supporting wargaming, concept development, and experimentation events.
- Proven ability to align simulation scenarios with operational requirements and provide trusted data for senior leadership decision-making.
Clearance Requirements:
- Must possess a current/active DoD Top Secret (TS) clearance with eligibility for SCI and SAP access
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able and willing to perform occasional manual labor and warehouse duties, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
- Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
- Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
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