Job Title
EW MODEL AND SIMULATION COORDINATOR
Location
Omaha, NE US (Primary)
Category
Information Technology
Job Type
Full-Time
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Security Clearance Required
TS/SCI
Job Description
Ignite is an ISO 9001:2015 and CMMI Services Level 3 and Development Level 2 certified, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), headquartered in Huntsville, AL. By design, Ignite is a provider of professional services to customers in educational, federal, and commercial industries and in every action seeks to be the preeminent provider within this business space.
Overview: Ignite is seeking an EW Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Coordinator to support USSTRATCOM's Joint EMSO Center (JEC) at Offutt AFB. This role focuses on advancing electromagnetic warfare operations through modeling and simulation, with a primary emphasis on EMBM-J development, testing, instruction, and supporting EMS IT Modernization efforts.
Job Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
• Support EMBM-J development efforts, with a focus on modeling and simulation activities involving EMSO emitters, transmitters, and receivers, and adapting to evolving user requirements.
• Identify requirements for analytical tools, software, and hardware in current and future M&S environments related to the electromagnetic spectrum.
• Lead and participate in the development and integration of JEMSO M&S capabilities.
• Provide EMSO subject matter expertise to DoW forums, guiding M&S development and supporting EMS IT Modernization Working Group initiatives.
• Bridge existing and future M&S environments to accurately characterize the electromagnetic operating environment from tactical to strategic levels.
• Define and validate new analysis and modeling requirements, including effects-based operations, planning, and analysis; test new product deliveries for JEMSO-integrated M&S applications (CDRL A003).
• Conduct studies and campaign-level analysis using models such as STK, STORM, AFSIM, ASCOT, the PLEXSYS ecosystem, and JCATS.
• Produce technical documentation, reports, and briefings as required.
• Independently explore and self-learn new or in-development EMSO M&S programs; conduct software testing, gather and provide user feedback, develop use cases, track progress, and deliver briefs, demos, or training to JEC staff and stakeholders on EMBM-J and related M&S tools.
Qualifications:
• Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, aerospace engineering, physics, electrical engineering, or a related STEM field.
• Minimum 8 years of experience as an EW operator, Spectrum Planner, or in an EMSO related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in tactical, operational, and strategic EMSO planning.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in operations modeling and simulation development and technical support.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Understanding of joint doctrine.
• Expertise with STK, STORM, AFSIM, ASCOT, or JCATS models.
• Proven ability to work independently, self-learn new systems, and proactively support program development and feedback cycles.
Preferred Skills:
• Experience with EMBM-J or similar EMSO modeling and simulation systems.
• Experience with the PLEXSYS ecosystem and other advanced M&S tools.
• Experience supporting JEMSO M&S development in joint or combatant command environments.
• Familiarity with DoW EW/EMSO policy and joint doctrine.
• Experience in campaign-level analysis and effects-based operations planning.
• Strong communication skills for technical briefings, live demonstrations, and training.
• Experience collaborating with development agencies (e.g., DISA) and supporting software testing, user feedback, use case development, providing live demonstrations, and training.
We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.
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