Joint Live Virtual Constructive (JLVC) Terrain Technician Senior – SECRET Clearance required

Joint Live Virtual Constructive (JLVC) Terrain Technician Senior

Make meaningful contributions that fuel critical outcomes for some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects. Join GDIT and the Joint Multinational Simulation Center - Pacific (JMSC-P) as a JLVC Terrain Technician for a career where your growth is just as important as the mission you support.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT:

• Build high-fidelity terrain and simulation products that accurately represent operational environments and support realistic collective training environments
• Translate unit training requirements and operational scenarios into customized terrain products that enhance training realism
• Create simulation database with accurate infrastructure and environmental features                                      
• Validate terrain product accuracy through quality-control processes that identify discrepancies, missing data, and fidelity issues before exercise execution
• Assist with data formatting and import/export of terrain products across all simulation platforms
• Refine terrain products based on exercise feedback, after-action reviews, and evolving training objectives
• Willing to learn, work as part of team, and as an individual with minimal guidance
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WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education: BS/BA in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geospatial Science, Modeling and Simulation or a related technical discipline, OR the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications, relevant experience or specialized technical training
• Required Experience: 3+ years of progressively responsible experience in terrain development, database development, modeling and simulation, or a related technical discipline; preferred experience developing, modifying, managing terrain and database products for military simulations or training systems and experience supporting Army or Joint collective training events
• Required Technical Skills: applicant shall possess experience in
  • Developing, modifying, validating, and sustaining JLVC simulation terrain and parametric data sets by using JTDS or VISTA
  • Build and maintain the data pipelines, schemas, and integrations that connect simulation systems to exercise and mission-command environments
  • Terrain generation and visualization, including elevation data, imagery, feature data, and three-dimensional terrain products
  • Geospatial data formats and standards, including vector, elevation, imagery, and other spatial data formats
  • Data conversion, transformation, and validation between multiple geospatial and simulation formats
  • Terrain quality assurance, including accuracy checks, data validation, and fidelity assessments
  • Configuration and version management of terrain products
  • Simulation interoperability and an understanding of how terrain products support distributed training environments
• Certification: Comp TIA SEC+ certification required within 6 months of hire
• Security Clearance Level: SECRET clearance is required with ability to obtain TS/SCI Clearance
• Required Skills and Abilities:
  • • Demonstrated experience serving as a senior technician or technical lead responsible for terrain/database production, validation, and configuration management
    • Experience translating operational scenarios and training requirements into realistic terrain and simulation database products
    • Strong, effective presentation and communication skills
    • Ability to manage multiple terrain and database development efforts while meeting demanding exercise timelines
    • Strong attention to detail
    • Work independently while exercising sound judgment and maintaining close coordination with the broader JLVC and MTC technical team
• Location: On Customer Site / moderate travel required to other customer sites in the AoR

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: 401K with company match
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career in data science and engineering at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your determination for solving complex data challenges.

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