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Job DescriptionSimulation Team Manager
Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as the Simulation Team Manager at the Fort Carson Colorado Mission Training Complex (MTC). Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our customer. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As the Simulation Team Manager, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Simulation Manager joining our team to help build and enable the readiness of our Nation's Army!
HOW THE SIMULATION TEAM MANAGER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
As the Simulation Team Manager for the Fort Carson MTC, you will manage the constructive simulation training environment using government provided hardware and software configured to fulfill the needs of an Army Division or below level post exercise. Leads a team of 8 simulation experts to install, configure, and operate the constructive simulation software operating systems, security, and simulation software necessary to the training environment. Serves as the lead agent at the Fort Carson MTC in integrating and distributing the simulation data to unit command and control information systems, enabling unit training and warfighting development. Coordinates the technical aspects of designing command post exercises for units, assisting Army personnel in selecting, designing, and building the most appropriate simulation system to support unit commander’s training objectives. Coordinates with outside agencies and other III Corps MTC sites. Maintains necessary information assurance protocols on stimulation / simulation systems that includes but not limited to: System lockdown procedures, operating system patches, and stimulation / simulation software patches. At the Fort Carson MTC, you will work with a dedicated team of professionals who are focused on creating a realistic and user-friendly training environment for the 4th Infantry Division and tenant units on Fort Carson. You will resolve unique challenges every week!
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Education: Completed a BS or BA degree, subject immaterial. Required Experience: Background of at least eight (8) years’ experience with military training and training support, with experience in integrating training environments, planning network and simulation architectures and stimulation of Army command and control systems in support of unit training events or exercises.Required Technical Skills: Department of the Army IAT Level 2 and Computing Environment CertificationsSecurity Clearance Level: Must possess a SECRET clearanceRequired Skills and Abilities:A personal drive to lead a team of dedicated training support professionals, providing purpose, motivation, and directionDetailed understanding of the Army’s command and control information systemsSolid communication and interpersonal skills; possess strong skills working with Government customersPreferred Skills: Previous Army leadership and/or staff experience is strongly preferred. Location: On-site at Fort Carson, Colorado Mission Training ComplexGDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work401K with company matchComprehensive health and wellness packagesInternal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your careerProfessional growth opportunities including paid education and certificationsCutting-edge technology you can learn fromRest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays#GDITArmy
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