Why this role stands out
Step into a leadership role as a Systems Engineer Lead at HII, where you'll contribute to cutting-edge technology solutions for national security with a competitive salary range of $75,866 - $108,381. This on-site position is ideal for experienced engineers seeking to enhance their technical expertise and drive impactful projects within a reputable organization. Apply today to join a dynamic team and advance your career in a crucial sector.
Quick overview
Job description
Systems Engineer Lead | Virginia Beach, VA, United States | On-site | $75,866.00 - $108,381.00
This employer is a leading provider of advanced defense technologies and solutions, renowned for its role in supporting military readiness through sophisticated live, virtual, and constructive (LVC) training environments. With a deep legacy of supporting naval modernization and a forward-looking approach to national security, this organization offers a dynamic environment for professionals looking to make a significant impact.
The Role
- Serve as a technical lead and Subject Matter Expert (SME) for training events, communicating technical issues and requirements to leadership.
- Coordinate and plan system and personnel support for live, virtual, and constructive (LVC) training events with various teams and stakeholders.
- Lead technical teams in compliance with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and recommend improvements.
- Support event testing and execution as the technical lead, ensuring successful delivery of training objectives.
- Maintain and enhance modeling and simulation tools, staying abreast of current military capabilities and doctrine.
- Utilize collaboration tools to share event schedules, documents, and track issues, keeping stakeholders informed.
What You'll Need
- Bachelor's degree in a related field with 2 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree with 0 years of experience, or a High School Diploma/equivalent with 6 years of relevant experience.
- Professional certification in Linux and/or Microsoft.
- Security+ certification.
- U.S. Citizenship required and ability to maintain a U.S. Top Secret clearance.
- Familiarity with networking concepts (TCP/IP, UDP) and distributed simulation protocols (HLA, DIS).
- Military experience is required, along with experience supporting operational-level Joint Live Virtual Constructive (JLVC) events.
What's On Offer
- Competitive salary range.
- Opportunity to work on critical national security training initiatives.
- A supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans.
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