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Job Title: AFSIM Modeling and Simulation Specialist - (DC4745)
Location: Alexandria, VA.
Employment Type: Contract
Business Unit: Engineering
Duration: Permanent, Full-time
Posting Date: 01/20/2023
Notes: Only qualified candidates need apply.

3 Key Consulting is hiring an AFSIM Modeling and Simulation Specialist for a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading Space and Defense engineering company.

Job Description:
Our client is seeking an Advanced Framework for Simulation Integration & Modeling (AFSIM) Modeling and Simulation Specialist to support extensive high visibility Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis (MS&A) efforts. Our client, a high-tech company is on the cutting edge of technology to help solve national security problems. It is an employee-owned organization known for creating agile technology solutions across the U.S. Defense, Aerospace, Human Factors, and Security markets. As a member of their team, you will support defense technologies along with research and development in Quantico, VA, having opportunities to work in a dynamic environment, with state-of-the-art simulation technologies, simulation integration experts, and experienced military Subject Matter Experts (SME). Their work focuses on conducting capability assessments for emerging miliary technologies and ensuring related tools and methodologies are suitable to inform Department of Defense (DoD) decision makers.

Why is the Position Open?
New position.

Top Must-Have Skill Sets:

MS in engineering, science, mathematics, or related technical discipline.
Active security clearance, Top Secret/SCI or higher.
Experience with any of the following: STK, JMP, Python, C++, or R.
Familiarity with modern military systems, both foreign and domestic.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

Construct military models and entities of varying complexity in AFSIM.
Provide dynamic scripting techniques to produce modeled entity actions/interactions in AFSIM.
Create and enhance operationally relevant scenarios that accurately represent actions, reactions, and interactions between entities in the AFSIM simulation.
Contribute to the development and execution of MS&A study plans to be conducted using AFSIM.
Collaborate with subject matter experts, such as pilots and technologists, to identify requirements for system implementation in AFSIM.
Coordinate with team members to contribute to execution of analysis of studies, analyze AFSIM results, and prepare and present study findings.
Collaborate with agile AFSIM software development teams to build and enhance MS&A solutions.
Collaborate with study leads and customer stakeholders to identify study requirements and develop relevant technical approaches.

Basic Qualifications:

Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.
At least a BS degree in engineering, science, mathematics, or a related technical discipline and at least 5 years of related analysis experience.
At least 2 years of hands-on experience creating AFSIM scenarios and models for engagement and/or mission level studies.
Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information: TS level U.S. DoD security clearance.
Must have TS clearance.
Excellent written and verbal English communications skills.
Ability to apply the scientific method to diverse MS&A efforts.
Scripting or programming experience.
Ability to work well in team environments.
Ability to travel, as required.

We invite qualified candidates to send your resume to resumes@3keyconsulting.com. If you decide that you’re not interested in pursuing this particular position, please feel free to take a look at the other positions on our website www.3keyconsulting.com/careers. You are also welcome to share this opportunity with anyone you think might be interested in applying for this role.