BlueForce Inc. is seeking a Network Engineer in support of HQ USAF Sponsored or Supported Wargaming. The Network Engineer will conduct activities to plan, execute, manage, and analyze throughout all phases of HQ USAF wargames including concept development, objective analysis, assessment planning, game design, event planning, management and execution, and post-game analysis. Primary locations are Joint Base Andrews, MD, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling and The Pentagon.
*** Position is Subject to Contract Award***
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Designs, develops, and executes IT solutions.
- Assists the development of applications to support wargame execution.
- Deploys, assembles, and manages LAN server suites for several hundred clients.
- Develops and maintains hardware, software, and network architectures.
- Provides System Administrator assistance to wargame participants.
- Develops IT-related training tutorials for participants.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Active TS/SCI security clearance.
- Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of ten (10) years of related software development experience and developing technical tools.
- Experience and working knowledge of:
Object-oriented programming languages, such as C# or Java
Web servers
JavaScript, JavaScript-based libraries such as jQuery, and other front-end frameworks for web development
Full-stack Web Application frameworks
Object-relation mapping frameworks such as Entity Framework of Hibernate
Database servers such as Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, or MySQL
Integrated Development Environments such as Microsoft Visual Studio or Eclipse
Code versioning systems
Error logging modules and handlers
Microsoft SharePoint development tools
Instant messaging services
Multimedia production and editing tools
Microsoft IT management tools such as Active Directory, Group Policy, HyperV, backup and restore tools, DNS, and KMS
Analysis and geospatial tools such as ESRI Server
- Have extensive experience in Information Systems Security (ISS) as an Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) or Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO).
- Excellent communication skills in terms of writing and presenting briefings.
Desired Qualifications:
- Military wargame experience.
Skills Required
- Active TS/SCI security clearance
- Bachelor's degree with a minimum of ten (10) years related software development experience
- Experience with object-oriented programming languages (C# or Java)
- Experience with Web servers
- Experience with JavaScript, jQuery, and other front-end frameworks
- Experience with Full-stack web application frameworks
- Experience with object-relational mapping frameworks (Entity Framework or Hibernate)
- Experience with database servers (Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL)
- Experience with IDEs (Microsoft Visual Studio or Eclipse)
- Experience with code versioning systems
- Experience with error logging modules and handlers
- Microsoft SharePoint development tools experience
- Familiarity with instant messaging services
- Multimedia production and editing tools experience
- Microsoft IT management tools experience (Active Directory, Group Policy, HyperV, backup/restore tools, DNS, KMS)
- Analysis and geospatial tools experience (ESRI Server)
- Extensive Information Systems Security experience as ISSM or ISSO
- Excellent written and presentation communication skills
- Military wargame experience
What We Do
BlueForce Inc. is a global professional services firm founded in 2003 by former fighter pilots to support the United States government. Operating in over 40 countries, the company provides specialized expertise in law enforcement, security, wargaming, and language training. It focuses primarily on supporting the Department of State and the Department of War with a foundation of dedication, service, and integrity.
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