Terrain Subject Matter Expert (SME) with Security Clearance
Company: Athenix Special Missions
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: April 26, 2024
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Job Description:
Athenix Special Missions (ASM) is seeking a qualified Terrain
Subject Matter Expert (SME) at the Mission Training Complex
Capabilities Support (MTCCS)-Centers of Excellence (COE) Schools at
Joint Base San Antonio, TXASM Quality Policy: To meet or exceed
customers' expectation for quality, delivery, and service through
continual improvement, striving to meet our objectives, and
committing to meeting all legal and statutory requirementsSummary:
Athenix Special Missions is seeking a qualified Terrain Subject
Matter Expert (SME) to provide Mission Training Complex
Capabilities Support II (MTCCS) technical and functional
Constructive Simulation and Gaming support to TRADOC Centers of
Excellence (COE) and SchoolsThis work provides technical and
functional end-to-end (simulation to Mission Command Systems (MCS))
training functionality using TRADOC Proponent Office - Constructive
(TPO-C) low overhead simulations and TRADOC Proponent Office -
Virtual & Gaming (TPO-V&G) gamesSimulations and tools such as
Army Games for Training (GFT), Virtual Battle Space (VBS), and
Division eXercise Training and Review System (DXTRS) are employed
to enhance staff training at the lower continuum of training
thresholds with the purpose of enhancing Military Decision Making
Process (MDMP) and staff training in each respective TRADOC
Institutions training curriculumSpecific duties may include, but
are not limited to:--- Shall be available between 0800 - 1700 hrs,
Monday through Friday except Federal holidays or when the
government facility is closed for administrative reasons.---
Provide assistance and support with the necessary resources for
planning, preparation, setup, operation, troubleshooting of the
TPO-C, TPO-V&G, and MCS hardware and software applications and
functionality to support the following tasks:--- Preparation, setup
and operation of the closed networks supporting the TPO-C and
TPO-V&G applications.--- Preparation, setup and operation of
the unclassified simulation network backbone.--- Preparation, setup
and operation of the classified simulation network backbone.---
Preparation, setup and operation of the DIS component between
applications.--- Provide exercise preparation for TPO-C and
TPO-V&G events.--- Provide exercise execution for TPO-C and
TPO-V&G events.--- Provide unit database and scenario builds
that includes planning, building, and loading, configuring and
operating TPO-C and TPO-V&G applications/tools.--- MDMP
preparation, setup and operation using TPO-C, TPO-V&G, and MCS
Tools--- Provide end to end functional preparation, setup and
operations from the simulation/tool to include the MCS.--- Provide
terrain preparation, setup and operation for TPO-C and TPO-V&G
terrain tools.--- Provide TPO-C, TPO-V&G, and MCS
troubleshooting expertise when technical and operational issues
occur.--- When a TPO-C, TPO-V&G, and MCS issue/deficiency is
identified, troubleshoot a work-around and submit a Problem Trouble
Report (PTR) to TPO-C using the PTR Tool located on the NSC
SharePoint Site.--- Provide support to all simulations in support
of other exercises, training events, and planning.--- Provide
support to LVC-G and other simulations, as requested.--- Serve as a
systems and network administratorThis task includes all computer
and network functions and infrastructure affecting the TPO-C,
TPO-V&G, and MCS tools.--- Develop and provide written records
(meetings, conference, working groups, after action reports, etc.)
for each supported exercise/event.--- Provide testing and
validation support to the capability and material development of
the TPO-C tools.--- Provide operational and functional support of
the MCS.--- Develop and provide briefing/presentation for each
supported exercise/event as required by the OSCOR.--- Develop and
provide Exercise Technical Summary Report for each supported
exercise/event.--- When required, provide TPO-C and TPO-V&G
support to other than COE/Schools.--- Provide computer networking
support.--- Maintain training content; update the MilGaming web
site and its content: graphics, animations, scenarios, models,
terrain, training support packages (TSPs), and videos.---
Installation, Operation, and Maintenance of TPO-C and TPO-V&G
Applications; this includes troubleshooting and resolving TPO-C and
TPO-V&G software, hardware and network problem, real-time
editing, and backup/recovery of all TPO-C and TPO-V&G data
elements.--- Configuration Management; Maintain TPO-C and
TPO-V&G applicationsManage version control and continuous
integration, for all configuration management requirements.---
Install, Configure and operate existing and Emerging Army
Stimulation-to- command and control (C2) interfaces; configure
TPO-C and TPO-V&G hardware, software, and peripheral equipment
to interface with Army Stimulation MCS interfaces as required.---
Administer the TPO-C and TPO-V&G systems during exercises and
training events; participate in After Action Reviews (AARs) IAW TC
25-20, manage the TPO-C and TPO-V&G security compliance
activities, to include the design and development of TPO-C and
TPO-V&G information technology (IT) strategies at the local
level.--- Maintains accountability of TPO-C and TPO-V&G
furnished equipment; maintains accountability of TPO-C and
TPO-V&G hardware, software, peripheral equipment, MCS equipment
that may be issued by others and other simulation related items.---
Participate in required TPO-C and TPO-V&G /Mission Command
Training Support Program (MCTSP) program review; participate in
exercise readiness review, initial planning reviews, systems
requirements reviews, software and hardware specification and
design reviews, and participates in TPO-C and TPO-V&G user
conferences/developer working groups.--- Instruct training audience
and personnel to operate TPO-C, TPO-V&G, and MCS systems and
toolsRequired Qualifications:--- Four years' experience with
terrain in a low overhead training environment.--- Experience in
providing simulation advice to support DXTRS capability development
and demonstrated expertise in low overhead capability development,
VV&A, and user support.--- Expert knowledge in all aspects of
terrain, DXTRS and Gaming - technical, functional, and database.---
Expertise in terrain interaction with all other linkages such as
the Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS), Maneuver Network
(MANNET), Digital Terrain and elevation Data (DTED) and Terrain
formats.--- Extensive knowledge of geospatial data to include
formats, projections, datums, scale and data sources.--- Extensive
knowledge of one or more GIS software packages such as ArcGIS,
Global Mapper, and QGIS etcArch GIS and Global Mapper have almost
become standard for M+S Terrain.--- Extensive knowledge of
Geospatial data schemes such as FACC and EDCS and NGA (National
Geospatial-Intelligence Agency) and its products and how they
specifically relate to military use.--- Knowledge, expertise and
competency on how to manipulate geospatial products to conform to
common Modeling and Simulation (M+S) standards.--- Have an
understanding of Military terms and acronyms.--- Experience in
military doctrine and training management, capability
development.--- Bachelor's degree--- In lieu of a Bachelor degree,
the SME can have four years of constructive low overhead and gaming
terrain experience.--- Must be able to read, write, speak, and
comprehend the English languageClearance: Requires a Secret
clearance Location: National Simulation Center, Fort Leavenworth,
KS / Fort Liberty, NC / JBSA, TX / Fort Novosel, AL / Fort Sill, OK
/ Fort Moore, GA / Fort Leonard Wood, MO / Fort Gordon, GA / Fort
Gregg-Adams, VA / Fort Bliss, TX / Fort Jackson, SC / Fort
Huachuca, AZ / Carlisle Barracks, PA / Charlottesville, VA / West
Point, NY / Monterey Bay, CA Travel: Travel may be required MTCCS
II_Terrain SME_Questionnaire, 27 AUG 2023--- Do you possess a
Secret security clearance? Please explain.--- Do you possess four
years' experience with terrain in a low overhead training
environment? Please explain.--- Do you possess experience in
providing simulation advice to support DXTRS capability development
and demonstrated expertise in low overhead capability development,
VV&A, and user support? Please explain.--- Do you possess
expert knowledge in all aspects of terrain, DXTRS and Gaming -
technical, functional, and database? Please explain.--- Do you
possess expertise in terrain interaction with all other linkages
such as the Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS), Maneuver
Network (MANNET), Digital Terrain and elevation Data (DTED) and
Terrain formats? Please explain.--- Do you possess extensive
knowledge of geospatial data to include formats, projections,
datums, scale and data sources? Please explain.--- Do you possess
extensive knowledge of one or more GIS software packages such as
ArcGIS, Global Mapper, and QGIS etcArch GIS and Global Mapper have
almost become standard for M+S Terrain? Please explain.--- Do you
possess extensive knowledge of Geospatial data schemes such as FACC
and EDCS and NGA (National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency) and its
products and how they specifically relate to military use? Please
explain.--- Do you possess knowledge, expertise and competency on
how to manipulate geospatial products to conform to common Modeling
and Simulation (M+S) standards? Please explain.--- Do you possess
an understanding of Military terms and acronyms? Please
explainAthenix Solutions Group, LLC and its companies Athenix Cyber
and SIGINT, and Athenix Special Missions is an EEO/Affirmative
action employer and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse
workforceAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy,
sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age,
protected veteran status, or disability status.
Keywords: Athenix Special Missions, New Braunfels , Terrain Subject Matter Expert (SME) with Security Clearance, Other , San Antonio, Texas
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