Ptoc Simulations Technician

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Provide system administration for constructive simulations and gaming models including but not limited to maintaining Windows 7/10 workstations, Windows 2012R2/2016/2019 Servers, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Server/Workstation, including software updates, patches, and baselines.
- Provide server administration of simulation systems in Live, Virtual, Constructive, and Gaming (LVC-G) simulation architectures.
- Operates software in a distributed architecture in JLCCTC and JLVC environments.
- Responsible for technical operations, setup and tear down of servers, systems and integration tools; maintaining RMF compliance; providing input to exercise design and technical planning products.
- Create constructive simulation and gaming simulation databases.
- Operates software in a distributed architecture in JLCCTC and JLVC environments.
- As needed, conduct the following:

- Configure and manage Army Mission Command Systems (AMCS) to include ADSI, AFATDS, EMT, AMDWS, DCGS-A, JCR, JBC-P, TIGR, TAIS, GCCS-A, BCCS, CPOF, and JADOCS
- Integrate simulation and Combat Training Center instrumentation systems.
- Support exercise and training event design, planning, preparation and evaluation
- Test all beta and new simulation software, integration software or tools, and simulation federations
- Use simulation software to include JLCCTC, LOTS, JCATS, JECS, and DXTRS.
- Integrate simulation data (DIS or HLA protocols) to stimulate mission command systems.
- Provide technical integration solutions and recommendations for exercises to include Simulation to Stimulation (Sim
- Stim) architectures.
- Create constructive, mission command interface, and gaming simulation databases in support of an exercise, event or testing
- System administration for constructive, mission command interface and gaming models including but not limited to maintaining Windows 7/10 workstations, Windows 2012R2/2016/2019 Servers, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Server/Workstation, including software updates, patches, and baselines.
- Support as needed all other set-up, transition, and break down for all training and training support activities pertaining to this task order.
- Participate in individual training, seminars, conferences, exercise/experiment planning events, site surveys, and exercise and training events and supports the planning and preparation processes and product development as needed.

Position Requirements
**Required Skills and Qualifications**:

- U.S. citizen.
- Proficiency speaking, reading, writing and understanding the English language.
- Good reading, writing, analytical, and problem‐solving skills
- Ability to work well either alone or as part of a team
- A Bachelor's degree in an IT or Network related field plus 3 years of recent relevant technical experience OR an Associate's degree plus 7 years of recent experience OR an Industry recognized Professional-level network certification plus 7 years of recent experience OR 11 years of recent experience.
- Possess DoD 8570.01M IAT II certification: CompTIA Security+ or higher Information Assurance certification.
- Active U.S. Secret Clearance and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD TS/SCI.
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts, day or night, for consecutive days up to 2 weeks.
- Capable of working at a computer terminal for extended periods.

**Desired Skills and Qualifications**:

- Experience in installation and configuration of current Windows or Linux OS.
- Experience with creating all constructive, battle command interface, and gaming simulation databases in support of an exercise, event or testing.
- Experience with US DoD modeling and simulation defense programs.
- Experience configuring, operating, administering, troubleshooting and maintaining one or more of the following simulations and communications software:

- Joint Land Component Commander Training Capability (JLCCTC) / Warfighter's Simulation (WARSIM) / WARSIM Intelligence Model (WIM).
- Joint Conflict and Tactical Simulation (JCATS)
- Low Overhead Training System (LOTS)
- Experience in building databases for JLCCTC, JCATS, JDLM, JLOD, etc.
- Experience with Linux and Microsoft systems administration.
- Possess a very high degree of attention to detail.
- Experience with producing DISA STIG Checklists.
- Ability to work independently, as well as with others, to identify, isolate, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware and software technical issues.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; keen attention to detail.
- Ability to document and update processes.
- Ability to perform tasks under deadlines.
- Strong desire to learn; self-motivated.

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