Federation Manager

Client Solutions Architects (CSA) is currently seeking a Federation Manager.For nearly 50 years, CSA has delivered integrated technology and operational support services to meet the defense and federal sector's most complex enterprise needs.

Working from operations centers and shipyards to training sites and program offices, CSA deploys experienced teams, innovative tools and proven processes to advance federal missions.

This position is contingent upon award.

How Role will make an impact :

• Manages the simulation training environment utilizing government provided hardware and software configured to fulfill the needs of a simulation control plan.
• Leads simulation support team members in the installation, configuration, and operation of the operating system(s), security, and simulation software necessary to the training environment.
• Provide system administration for constructive simulations and gaming models including but not limited to maintaining Windows 7 / 10 workstations, Windows 2012R2 / 2016 / 2019 Servers, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Server / Workstation, including software updates, patches, and baselines.
• Work from specifications and installation documentation to develop or modify operating systems applications.
• Provide server administration of simulation systems in Live, Virtual, Constructive, and Gaming (LVC-G) simulation architectures.
• Operates software in a distributed architecture in various environments.
• Responsible for technical operations, setup and tear down of servers, systems and integration tools; maintaining RMF compliance;

providing input to exercise design and technical planning products.

• Create constructive simulation and gaming simulation databases.
• Work from specifications and installation documentation to develop or modify operating systems applications.
• Integrate simulation and Combat Training Center instrumentation systems.
• Support exercise and training event design, planning, preparation and evaluation
• Test all beta and new simulation software, integration software or tools, and simulation federations
• Integrate simulation data (DIS or HLA protocols) to stimulate mission command systems.
• Provide technical integration solutions and recommendations for exercises to include Simulation to Stimulation (Sim-Stim) architectures.
• Create constructive, mission command interface, and gaming simulation databases in support of an exercise, event or testing
• System administration for constructive, mission command interface and gaming models including but not limited to maintaining Windows 7 / 10 workstations, Windows 2012R2 / 2016 / 2019 Servers, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Server / Workstation, including software updates, patches, and baselines.
• Responsible for technical operations, setup and tear down of servers, systems and integration tools; maintaining RMF compliance;

providing input to exercise design and technical planning products.

• Support as needed all other set-up, transition, and break down for all training and training support activities pertaining to this task order.
• Participate in individual training, seminars, conferences, exercise / experiment planning events, site surveys, and exercise and training events and supports the planning and preparation processes and product development as needed.

What you’ll need to have to join our award-winning team :

• Clearance : Must posses and maintain an active secret clearance.
• A bachelor’s degree plus 8 years of recent specialized experience.
• DoD IAT II certification : CompTIA Security+ or higher Information Assurance certification
• Experience in installation and configuration of current Windows or Linux OS.
• Experience with creating all constructive, battle command interface, and gaming simulation databases in support of an exercise, event or testing.
• Experience with US DoD modeling and simulation defense programs.
• Experience configuring, operating, administering, troubleshooting and maintaining one or more of the following simulations and communications software :

$0 - $0 a year Candidates based in California, Colorado, Hawaii, New Jersey (Jersey City), New York or Washington : The annual base salary range for this position is $50,000 - $100,000.

Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. CSA considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education / training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Actual compensation within that range will be dependent upon the individual's location, skills, experience and qualifications.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee.

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.Applicants may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information;

an active United States Department of Defense security clearance or the ability to obtain one may be required for this role.

As a federal contractor, CSA will abide by the client’s infectious disease protocols.WE BELIEVE great companies know who they are and what they stand for.

CSA’s common purpose and core values were purposefully developed to create a culture focused on unlocking the full potential of our people so they are inspired to solve our clients’ toughest challenges.

It’s no secret, we owe the past 18 years of our success to our outstanding and ambitious team members. To support our hard working team, we offer an environment focused on learning and growth, an awesome benefits package, and opportunities to build a long and successful career.

We are constantly on the hunt for talented, forward-thinking problem solvers with an energetic attitude and a strong work ethic to join our elite team of CSAers.

Be a part of CSA do great things!CSA is a Federal Contractor and an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable workplace accommodation for any part of our employment process, please send an email to .

Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Assistance is reserved for individuals who are requesting a reasonable workplace accommodation.

It is not intended for other purposes or inquiries. We’re an equal opportunity employer that empowers our people no matter their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status or other protected characteristic.

If you are a California resident applying for a job, you consent to our .Notification for current or previously cleared professionals : Official Government information appearing in the public domain shall not automatically be considered UNCLASSIFIED or approved for public release.

CSA recognizes that information contained in resumes of current or previously cleared professionals may be sensitive, contain potentially proprietary and / or protected information.

Protected Information is considered classified, in the process of a classification determination, or unclassified, but protected by statute.

Therefore, all resumes should be approved for public release by a Government Official with Original Classification Authority, prior to posting the resume to CSA’s applicant tracking system.

By submitting my resume, I understand that I am NOT authorized to upload content with Official Government information that is considered, sensitive, proprietary, or protected.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee.

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.Applicants may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information;

an active United States Department of Defense security clearance or the ability to obtain one may be required for this role.

As a federal contractor, CSA will abide by the client’s infectious disease protocols.WE BELIEVE great companies know who they are and what they stand for.

CSA’s common purpose and core values were purposefully developed to create a culture focused on unlocking the full potential of our people so they are inspired to solve our clients’ toughest challenges.

It’s no secret, we owe the past 18 years of our success to our outstanding and ambitious team members. To support our hard working team, we offer an environment focused on learning and growth, an awesome benefits package, and opportunities to build a long and successful career.

We are constantly on the hunt for talented, forward-thinking problem solvers with an energetic attitude and a strong work ethic to join our elite team of CSAers.

Be a part of CSA do great things!CSA is a Federal Contractor and an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable workplace accommodation for any part of our employment process, please send an email to .

Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Assistance is reserved for individuals who are requesting a reasonable workplace accommodation.

It is not intended for other purposes or inquiries. We’re an equal opportunity employer that empowers our people no matter their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status or other protected characteristic.

If you are a California resident applying for a job, you consent to our .Notification for current or previously cleared professionals : Official Government information appearing in the public domain shall not automatically be considered UNCLASSIFIED or approved for public release.

CSA recognizes that information contained in resumes of current or previously cleared professionals may be sensitive, contain potentially proprietary and / or protected information.

Protected Information is considered classified, in the process of a classification determination, or unclassified, but protected by statute.

Therefore, all resumes should be approved for public release by a Government Official with Original Classification Authority, prior to posting the resume to CSA’s applicant tracking system.

By submitting my resume, I understand that I am NOT authorized to upload content with Official Government information that is considered, sensitive, proprietary, or protected.