C2 Integration & Support Engineer - 30610

HII's Mission Technologies division•Nellis AFB, NV

3d•$95,416 - $140,000

About The Position

HII Mission Technologies is seeking a C2 Integration & Support Engineer to support the Modeling, Simulation, and Training environment at the Joint Integrated Test and Training Center – Nellis (JITTC‑N). The role helps deliver advanced training and test capabilities for the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center and supports distributed mission operations across the Joint Simulation Environment (JSE). The engineer supports training for combat and tactical warfighters, C4ISR integration, remote sensing operations, and Air Force Control and Reporting Center missions. The position supports mission execution for training and test events, maintains and troubleshoots simulation and C2 systems, and integrates synthetic assets into the Live‑Virtual‑Constructive battlespace. Work includes C2 applications and communications systems, network and data troubleshooting, cybersecurity baseline maintenance, and system integration and testing across the system lifecycle. The position requires flexibility to support mission requirements and is performed in an office, industrial, or shipboard environment.

Requirements

Five years of experience with a bachelor’s degree, or equivalent combinations of education and experience, including a master’s degree, PhD, or high school education plus experience.
Experience with network protocols.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Current IAT Level II certification.
Ability to work a flexible schedule to support mission requirements.
Active TS clearance within the last 24 months and ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI and SAP/SAR clearances.
U.S. citizenship.

Nice To Haves

Current or active TS/SCI clearance.
Experience with advanced military aircraft simulators or JSE-related systems.
Hands-on experience with MSCT, BC3, ASCOT7, Sonomarc, or similar C2/simulation environments.
Experience with DIS/HLA, Link 16, JREAP, and distributed simulation operations.
DoD or Air Force program experience.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, engineering, or a related field.
Experience supporting CRC, DMO, or LFE mission sets.

Responsibilities

Provide mission execution support for JITTC‑N training and test events, including 31CTS CRC exercises, Distributed Mission Operations (DMO), and Large Force Exercises (LFE).
Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot simulation and C2 systems to ensure operational readiness.
Support C2 software environments, including Solipsys MSCT, BC3, ASCOT7, Sonomarc communications systems, and chat clients.
Configure and validate MSCT feeds to inject virtual radar data and ensure accurate, low-latency track correlation in operational displays.
Administer Sonomarc servers and client profiles to replicate UHF/VHF radios, secure voice networks, and operational chat.
Serve as the primary console engineer during crew training events and multi-node exercises.
Diagnose network issues, including packet loss, DIS coordinate mismatches, and data translation errors between simulation systems and operational equipment.
Apply operating system patches, implement DISA STIGs, and maintain system baselines in accordance with RMF cybersecurity requirements.
Work with RHEL, Windows Server, Active Directory, ESXi virtualization, and diskless operating systems.
Use DIS, HLA, Link 16, and JREAP protocols to connect synthetic assets into the Live‑Virtual‑Constructive battlespace.
Conduct system integration, testing, requirements analysis, and technical planning across the system lifecycle.

Benefits

Best-in-class medical, dental, and vision plan choices
Wellness resources
Employee assistance programs
Savings Plan Options (401(k))
Financial planning tools
Life insurance
Employee discounts
Paid holidays and paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
Bonus or other non-recurrent compensation may occasionally be offered for qualified positions