Ready to shape the future of naval training and simulation? HII Mission Technologies is looking for a Joint Semi-Automated Forces (JSAF) Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our Global Live, Virtual, Constructive (LVC) Modeling & Simulation (M&S) Department in Virginia Beach, VA.
At the forefront of naval defense innovation, this position supports advanced training scenarios for the Navy Training Baseline (NTB) and Navy Continuous Training Environment (NCTE). If you’re passionate about leveraging expertise in military platforms, weapon systems, and tactical scenarios to enhance training capabilities, this is your opportunity to lead and make an impact.
What You’ll Do
As the JSAF Warfare SME, you’ll play a critical role in shaping advanced training for fleet operations, ensuring readiness in the most complex scenarios.
Key Responsibilities
- Tactical Expertise: Provide insights into USN and OPFOR platforms and weapon systems to support Fleet Synthetic Training and LVC integration efforts.
- Technical Liaison: Act as the bridge between operational requirements and technical teams, communicating changes and collaborating with software developers to refine model functionality.
- Training Support: Enhance the realism of training exercises, including FST-GC/J, BMDEX, NUWTAC, and other high-profile operations.
- Leadership & Coordination: Guide team members in implementing reliability-centered maintenance philosophies and predictive testing strategies.
- Documentation & Analysis: Prepare and deliver technical briefs, reports, and recommendations to drive continuous improvement in training environments.
What You Bring
We’re seeking a dynamic professional with technical prowess, problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of military operations and systems.
Required Qualifications
- Experience:
- 5+ years of relevant experience with a bachelor’s degree OR
- 3+ years of experience with a master’s degree OR
- 9+ years of experience with a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Expertise: Deep knowledge of shipboard installations, electronic warfare, military tactics, and training exercises.
- Clearance: Secret Clearance (required).
- Skills: Strong written and verbal communication with the ability to analyze and evaluate system designs.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with multiple naval operating systems and networking equipment.
- Certifications like CompTIA Security+ or experience in Cyber Security Workforce Designation.
- Experience with RedHat (RHEL 7/8), Microsoft patching, and advanced technical troubleshooting.
- Strong focus on customer needs and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively.
Why Choose HII?
At HII, you’ll be part of a team committed to excellence, innovation, and global security.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy industry-leading medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) savings options, tuition reimbursement, and generous paid time off.
- Career Growth: We provide professional training and education programs to support your career at every stage.
- Diverse Culture: Work in an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity, fosters collaboration, and encourages creativity.
- Mission-Driven Work: Contribute to cutting-edge projects that prepare the nation’s forces for tomorrow’s challenges.
Make Your Mark
Take the next step in your career with HII Mission Technologies, where your expertise will shape the future of naval training and innovation.
Join us and help redefine what’s possible in defense technology. Apply now at buildyourcareer.hii.com and be part of a team driving change
