Simulation Interface Unit (SIU) Operator

Torch Technologies • Full-time • Schriever Air Force Base, CO, US • 1d ago

Torch Technologies

Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nation’s top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: “Lighting the Pathway of Freedom”. And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us!

Torch Technologies is seeking a skilled Simulation Interface Unit (SIU) Operator with experience in System-of-Systems (SoS) Modeling & Simulation (M&S) to support the Missile Defense Agency Director for Ground Test (MDA/DTG).  The SIU Operator will participate in MDA Hardware in the Loop (HWIL) test events by remotely operating SIUs and operate OSF software located in Missile Defense System (MDS) Element HWIL laboratories.  

As a Simulation Interface Unit (SIU) Operator your duties will include the following, but are not limited to:

Execute simulation framework applications
Execute post-run data collection scripts and move data to a central location for uploading to the MDA data center
Maintain active accounts with appropriate user permissions on each SIU
Follow SIU Operator procedures and document departures from normal procedures
Monitor computer resources (e.g., available hard disk space) on each SIU and report when resources are insufficient to support testing
Maintain daily run log sheets
Write and follow procedures, document configuration requirements and changes, and verify system, software, and hardware settings continuously
Report anomalous simulation behavior (e.g., intercepts not occurring as expected, intercept debris not generated, etc.)
Work with M&S Integration Manager to coordinate for event connectivity requirements
Proactively troubleshoot and overcome functional/technical problems.

Required Qualifications

U.S. Citizenship
Bachelors Degree from an accredited university (Preferred Technical in Engineering, Mathematics or Computer Science)
2+ years of related experience
Ability to obtain a secret level clearance within 30 days of contingent offer. Position requires that candidate possesses a final and active SECRET security clearance and is able to maintain the clearance.
Participates in a multi-disciplinary team to solve technically complex problems
Critical Thinking for with Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to Troubleshoot Software issues
Self-starter with strong written and verbal communication skills
Capable of working in a team environment that includes participant lab personnel
Organizational skills with attention to detail
Occasional night and weekend work is expected to meet critical testing schedules and event-driven timelines.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience using Linux; experience writing Linux scripts is a plus
Good communication skills
Linux+ Certification
Experience with the Missile Defense Agency, operations center, or a ballistic missile defense system. 
Active Secret Clearance

Schedule: M-F; 8-5

Work Location: Onsite- Schriever Space Force Base

Travel: Yes, 10-25%

Relocation Assistance Available: No

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No

Salary Range - Colorado: $80,000-$100,000

The salary range information is a general guideline only. Several factors can influence the salary for a position including but not limited to, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, geographic location, business considerations, scope and responsibilities of the position, local or other applicable market conditions, and internal equity. Other factors include the candidate’s qualifications such as relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education/training, and certifications.

Benefits

Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays. 

Applying To Torch Technologies

Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Careers Link as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to [email protected]. Thank you for your interest in Torch Technologies.

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