Simulations Technician

Simulations Technician "MCTSP"- Fort Leavenworth, Kansas

V2X Overview

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

Overview

V2X GTS has a requirement for a Simulations Technician (Sim Tech) in support of the Mission Command Training Support Program (MCTSP) in Fort Leavenworth, KS. The Sim Tech provides maintenance support, services and TADSS oversight required under the MCTSP and reports directly to the V2X-GTS Site Lead. The successful candidate must be a United States citizen, with proof of citizenship and a Secret clearance. Standard work week is five (5) days per week for up to eight (8) hours per day.

Description

• Responsible for performing system management and system administration functions supporting a distributed computing environment consisting of military simulations and Gaming systems (e.g., JLCCTC WARSIM, JLVC/JCATS, Low Overhead simulations such as LOTS/DXTRS, and Gaming systems such as VBS3)
• Integrate the systems above with Command-and-Control Systems / Mission Command Information Systems (MCIS).
• Provide installation, maintenance and troubleshooting support of information systems applications and related peripheral hardware.
• Manage the functionality and efficiency of the JLCCTC Federation, which includes multiple operating systems.
• Maintain and ensure the integrity and security of servers and systems.
• Establish and maintain simulation system administrator and service accounts.
• Participates in special projects as required
• Safeguard and maintain property, materials, and facilities.
• Ensures that standards, specifications, practices, and quality for all products and services are maintained at the acceptable levels required in the contract.
• Ensures that Quality Control standards are observed and followed.
• Provides customer assistance and advice in a proficient and professional manner.
• Expert communication skills to facilitate and disseminate information to a diverse group of customers.
• Other duties as directed by the V2X Site Lead.
  
  

Material & Equipment Directly Used

JLCCTC WARSIM

JLVC/JCATS

LOTS/DXTRS

Games For Training (VBS-3)

Working Environment

• Applicant may be required to travel and will be required to work in compliance with OSHA and V2X Safety policies and procedures.
• Must have a SECRET Clearance.
  
  

Physical Activities

• Must be able to walk and/or climb stairs and ladder.
• Must be able to stoop, bend, and crawl on top or under training/simulation devices.
• Must be able to detect odors or hear noises, bangs, etc., or other sounds to detect problems or flaws in the surrounding environment.
• Walk or stand on level and/or inclined surfaces up to 8-hours/day & sit for up to 3 hours/day; climb/descend stairs; grasp or handle objects; use finger dexterity; bend elbows/knees; reach above/below shoulders; read/interpret typewritten print; communicate by voice & detect sound by ear.
  
  

Education / Certifications

One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.

• High School Graduate required, associate or bachelor's Degree desired.
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• IA Level I certification.
  
  

Experience

• Fundamentally computer literate to include (but not limited to) using a personal computer, perform word processing, perform database input, access electronic publications, access the world wide web, brief and debrief software, and fill out electronic forms and grade sheets.
• Ability to support periodic travel.
  
  

Skills & Technology Used

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.
• Must be able to work overtime as required.
• TADSS, Computer & IT Fault and Troubleshooting Skills.
  
  

Benefits Include The Following

Healthcare coverage

Retirement plan

Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits

Wellness programs

Paid time off, including holidays

Learning and Development resources

Employee assistance resources

Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.

V2X is committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment in which we recognize and value each other’s differences as well as fostering a culture that promotes its core values: Professionalism, Integrity, and Respect. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a protected vetera

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