Sobre este puesto de Network Modeling and Simulation Researcher (Security Clearance Required) en ICF
ICF is actively recruiting for a cleared Network Modeling and Simulation Researcher specializing in High Performance Computing (HPC) to be part of a talented, technical, and dynamic team based on-site in Aberdeen, MD. Our team excels in the delivery of technical competency and capabilities in complex HPC computing environments. The essential role will have a strong background in virtualization, tactical network modeling and simulation/emulation within high-speed networks using Extendable Mobile Ad Hoc Network Emulator (EMANE).
Key Responsibilities:
- Research experimental methods to model existing tactical and future high-speed networks using EMANE or NS3.
- Utilize EMANE to provide Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) capabilities as a service to support experimentation.
- Experience building, scaling, and deploying applications within customized containers (Kubernetes, Docker)
- Develop methods to incorporate physical layer effects into EMANE experiments to increase fidelity of tactical network emulations.
- Provide quality customer service to include leading meetings and administering demonstrations of current research and project status.
Required Qualifications / Skills:
- BS degree in Engineering, Physical Science, Computer Science, Information Science, or Mathematics.
- Six years of research or technical experience in a scientific or technical field relevant to requirements. Three (3) years of directly related technical experience in support of the required task specific project.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience with EMANE or NS3 is required.
- Position requires a minimum of 2 years of experience with containerized application deployment using Kubernetes and Docker.
- Must have hands-on demonstrated experience using JIRA to create customized workflows, track project development.
- Due to contract requirements and nature of the work, U.S. Citizenship is required.
- Active US Government issued Security clearance is required.
- Must be DoD 8140 compliant and maintain required certification for IAT I Level.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Unix/Linux
- Experience with Cyber Virtual Ad Hoc Network (CyberVAN) and Common Open Research Emulator (CORE)
- Experience debugging, integrating, and benchmarking virtual systems
- Strong understanding of core network technologies and concepts.
- Mature, self-motivated, adaptable and able to work well in a group environment.
- Ability to maintain professional work appearance, attire, and positive behaviors.
- Demonstrated project management, communication, and leadership skills.
- Ability to work together with teams from several departments to facilitate the orderly execution of a proposed project plan.
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The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$55,665.00 - $94,631.00Maryland Client Office (MD88)
