JMSC-P Database System Support Specialist – SECRET Clearance required
About The Position
Make meaningful contributions that fuel critical outcomes for some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects. Join GDIT and the Joint Multinational Simulation Center - Pacific (JMSC-P) as a Database System Support Specialist for a career where your growth is just as important as the mission you support. Develops, modifies, validates, and sustains JLVC simulation databases by using VISTA. Apply simulation database standards, feature characterization, terrain attribution, and environmental data to ensure accurate representation. Integrate C2, order of battle, and other operational data sets into simulation platforms. Conduct comprehensive data validation, trouble shooting, and corrective actions to ensure simulation fidelity. Customize and optimize database structures to meet specific scenario and exercise requirements. Collaborate with scenario designers and exercise planners to ensure data supports training objectives. Assist with data formatting and import/export operations across all simulation platforms. Generate documentation and metadata for all database builds and modifications. Willing to learn, work as part of team, and as an individual with minimal guidance. Participates in other projects as required.
Requirements
- AS/AA in a related technical discipline, OR the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training
- 3+ years of related experience
- Working knowledge of JLVC federate systems (JDLM, JCATS, JMECS, EXCIS, etc.)
- Basic knowledge of HLA and DIS standards
- Ability to perform data entry, import/export, and format conversions within simulation platforms
- Understanding of the JELC process
- Knowledge of how to integrate C2 systems
- Experience with importing LDIF
- Working knowledge of Army War Fighting Functions
- Comp TIA SEC+ certification required
- SECRET clearance is required with ability to obtain TS/SCI Clearance
- Expert knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Strong ability to identify and troubleshoot problems on assigned simulation drivers (JLVC/JCATS, etc.) (co-located and at remote sites)
- Strong effective presentation and communication skills
- Ability to manage time effectively to meet build schedules and exercise deadlines
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to lift 40lbs of equipment
- Ability to perform shift work of up to 12 hours with long periods of standing or walking
Nice To Haves
- MTC and military experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Develops, modifies, validates, and sustains JLVC simulation databases by using VISTA
- Apply simulation database standards, feature characterization, terrain attribution, and environmental data to ensure accurate representation
- Integrate C2, order of battle, and other operational data sets into simulation platforms
- Conduct comprehensive data validation, trouble shooting, and corrective actions to ensure simulation fidelity
- Customize and optimize database structures to meet specific scenario and exercise requirements
- Collaborate with scenario designers and exercise planners to ensure data supports training objectives
- Assist with data formatting and import/export operations across all simulation platforms
- Generate documentation and metadata for all database builds and modifications
- Willing to learn, work as part of team, and as an individual with minimal guidance
- Participates in other projects as required
Benefits
- 401K with company match
- variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
- dental plan options
- a vision plan
- a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match
- full flex work weeks where possible
- a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
- short and long-term disability benefits
- life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
