This position does not provide a telework option. Candidate must be willing to work on-site in Patuxent River, MD.

Primary Responsibilities:

Support the engineering design and integration of tactical networking systems for both virtual (primary) and constructive (secondary) Modeling and Simulation (M&S) analysis. Work with the analytic staff to derive event specification requirements from objectives and customer needs. Document those objectives and support the development of acquisition and technical documentation including, but not limited to Statements of Work (SOW) and specifications. Assist in the develop of long term plans for capability integration in a software centric M&S environment. Work with the Analysis Deputies to develop long term strategies for funding and implementing upgrades and improvements to add capability to the virtual and constructive analysis environments.

Tasks Performed:

During integration and execution, serve as the on-site subject matter expert (SME) for network design, integration, utilization and optimization. Provide insight and knowledge about network modeling methods and the appropriateness of a given network model for representing features of real-world networks, including the performance of those networks while under attack from threats. Provide real time and post event data analysis for network health, specific traffic monitoring, and the development of tools and processes to better analyze network use.

Provide insight to determine the effectiveness of simulation solutions for executing objectives, gathering data, and recommending modifications to task processes for future events.

Required Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, mathematics, or related field from an accredited college or university. Experience cannot be substituted for education.

Required Experience and Skills:

• Candidate must have 15 or more years of software engineering or software systems engineering experience.
• Candidate must have an understanding of network modeling and must have experience with Link 16, CEC, and other military networking protocols.

Desired Experience and Skills:

• Candidate should be proficient in all Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Candidate should have demonstrated good oral and written communication skills.
• Candidate should have experience working in a dynamic, schedule constrained, complex security environment.

Security Clearance Required:

• A current SSBI or Federal Investigative Standard Tier 5 (T5) or Tier 5 Reinvestigation (T5R) within the last 6 years.
• A final DoD Top Secret clearance.
• Eligibility for access to Sensitive Compartment Information (SCI) in accordance with Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) 704 and Special Access Program (SAP) in accordance with SAP Nomination Policy (SAPNP) with no disqualifying security issues that will deem a candidate ineligible for access.

Estimated Travel: ~50%

CRL Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sexual orientation, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or religion or other legally protected status.