Position: Joint Counter Unmanned Systems Modeling and Simulation Analyst
Clearance: Top Secret
Employee: Full Time – On-Site
Location: Tampa, FL

Job Description: Provide on-site analysis, operation, and support of complex Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-UAS) simulation models. Formulate and apply mathematical modeling and other optimizing methods to develop and interpret information that assists management with C-UAS decision making, policy formulation, or other managerial functions.

What you will get to Do:

Collect and analyze C-UAS data and develop decision support software, service, or products.
Participating in routine working group sessions to facilitate information exchange, peer review and vetting of products
Establish working relationships with analytical partners such as OSD-CAPE, Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), CAA, Navy N81, Joint Staff (JS)-J8, etc. to extend CCJ8’s Modeling and Simulation Teams C-UAS analysis capabilities and expertise.
Develop C-UAS study questions by implementing a process that properly identifies and defines issues and outlines study questions for development into study plans.
Analyze and evaluate measures of effectiveness/measures of performance and C-UAS study implications based on data produced from the models.
Implement a verification process that incorporates the proper framing of study questions, conduct research and coordination to capture data necessary to populate the models, and configure and program the model(s). The technical experts and analytical working group described above shall be included in this process.
Implement a validation process that analyzes model output by interacting with planning/operations subject matter experts.
Assist USCENTCOM in crafting insights and conclusions produced from the simulations of these studies.
Brief leadership on analytic insights
Conduct all tasks necessary to complete assigned projects within the time and quality standards established by the supported government military or civilian project manager.

Required Qualifications:

Must have an active and transferable DoD Top Secret security clearance with current investigation at the required level. Must be able to maintain the required clearance.
Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of relevant experience in modeling and simulation
Experience with C++/Python/Java or similar programming language
Possess the ability to implement and apply familiarity with common qualitative and quantitative assessment tools and methodologies in the conduct of analysis projects.
Experience working with modeling and simulation software; preferably Extended Air Defense Simulation (EADSIM) and Advanced Framework for Simulation, Integration and Modeling (AFSIM)
Expert level skills with Microsoft Office Suite tools (SharePoint, Office, PowerPoint)

Desired Qualifications:

Master of Science Degree with documented coursework in operations research, industrial/systems engineering, systems analysis, or related field
Experience interfacing with military staff at an operational and strategic level.

Travel Required - Occasional travel – You may be expected to travel for this position.

Additional Information - As a federal contractor, Emerald Technical Solutions is subject to any federal vaccine mandates or other customer vaccination requirements. All new hires are required to report their vaccination status at the time of hire.

Pay Range: The proposed salary range for this position is $120,000 - $160,00.
We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities.