Wargaming Analyst

Bowhead • Albuquerque, NM

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Bowhead seeks a Wargaming Analyst to support the Joint Navigation Warfare Center (JNWC) in Albuquerque, NM. This role involves serving as a baseline modeling and simulation analyst, accessing data, conducting M&S functions up to the SECRET classification level, and providing deliverables. The analyst will, under supervision, conduct modeling and simulation functions for various applications including military and civil agencies, focusing on technical analyses, assessments, and maintaining system integration labs and tools. Responsibilities also include supporting analyses, exercises, wargames, and experiments through information exchange, coordination for model capabilities, technical standards, interoperability, and data management. The role involves providing instruction on simulation models and exercises, and potentially supporting live, constructive, or virtual training. A key aspect is utilizing RF modeling and simulation software to visualize GPS denial, using tools like GIANT, GIANT RPM, Builder, and Systems Toolkit (STK).

Requirements

• BA/BS in modeling and simulation, computer science, math or other related field
• Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience
• Must currently hold a Secret security clearance

Nice To Haves

• Prior military simulation or wargame experience preferred
• Apprentice Certified Modeling & Simulation Professional (CMSP) or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Serves as baseline modeling and simulation analyst
• Accesses data, conducts all M&S functions and provides deliverables up to the SECRET classification level
• Under supervision, conducts modeling and simulation functions or operations such as, but not limited to, exercises, plans, coordination, demonstrations, and instruction in the fields such as, but not limited to, health, environmental, transportation, law enforcement, military, and civil agencies (Simulation shall include technical analyses and assessments to develop recommendations, and maintain system integration labs, facilities, and analysis tools)
• Conduct M&S activities in support of the analyses, exercises, wargames, and experiments conducted by the Government to include information exchange and coordination for model capabilities, technical standards, interoperability and reuse, model and simulation support planning, model and simulation data and architecture management, configuration management, development and verification, validation, and accreditation
• Provides instruction on the proper operation and use of simulation models and exercises and may support live, constructive, or virtual training
• Utilizes RF modeling and simulation software to manipulate antenna and power models that visualize GPS denial in potentially affected areas (Modeling software includes: GIANT, GIANT RPM, Builder, Systems Toolkit (STK), and other modeling and simulation programs as needed)
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level