Simulation Database Planner

Description

SAIC is currently seeking a Simulation Database Planner on Ford Island in Oahu, Hawaii to support the Pacific Warfighting Center (PWC) and US Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM).

NOTE: Must be willing/able to travel overseas for several weeks at a time. Valid Passport/Ability to obtain a passport required.

The successful candidate provides subject matter expertise and operational support in simulation database management, Joint Theater Level Simulation - Global Operations (JTLS-GO) /Simulation Operations, user training, exercise design, issue coordination/resolution, event tests development, and event execution.

Job Responsibilities:

• Accurately research and represent forces, weapons systems, and other entities within the Joint Theater Level Simulation-Global Operations (JTLS-GO) system prior to and during the execution of USINDOPACOM exercises.
• Coordinates across operational planners and working groups to facilitate and document the requirements for the entities within the simulation.
• Assists with set-up and provides required database, terrain, maps, and other products for event support.
• Performs functional and operational tests, validations, and documents joint simulation solutions/simulation operations/database during technical tests, Event Functional Test (EFT), Event Operational Test (EOT), and Exercise Control Group (ECG) Training to ensure proper operations at STARTEX.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelors with ten (10)+ years of experience; additional four (4) years of experience accepted in lieu of degree.
• Demonstrated knowledge of US and other forces, weapon systems, formations, command relationships, etc.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Exercise Control Groups (ECG) and military exercise processes.
• Demonstrated experience in requirements associated with all phases of the Joint Exercise Life Cycle (JELC).
• Must be willing/able to travel overseas for several weeks at a time.
• Valid Passport/Ability to obtain a passport required.

Desired Experience:

• Experience working with JTLS-GO databases preferred.
• Familiarity with the USINDOPACOM AOR preferred.

Required Clearance:

• Must have an active Secret Clearance; US Citizenship required.
• Ability to obtain a Top-Secret security clearance.

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.