Wargaming Research & Systems Analyst — White Cell
Core
Conduct wargaming, experimentation, and training using high-end models (MissionSim) to assess autonomous system capabilities and refine tactics for military customers.
Role type
Warfighting Systems Analyst (Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis)
Builds
Physics-based models, operational scenarios, and wargame analyses for unmanned systems in subsurface, surface, land, and air domains.
Domain
Defense technology, autonomous systems, military operations research
Required skills
Operations Research, Systems Analysis, tactical wargaming design, Python/C++ scripting, system-of-systems interaction assessment, trade-space analysis
Preferred skills
DoD M&S tools (AFSIM, Brawler), model-based systems engineering, KPP/KSA/MOE development, autonomous/maritime/undersea systems expertise
Technologies
Python, C++, YAML, MissionSim, AFSIM, Brawler, Suppressor, ESAMS, Command PE
Responsibilities
Develop scenarios based on customer needs to demonstrate capabilities; Design, execute, and analyze tactical wargames to assess autonomous system capabilities; Support engineering teams by evaluating how platform, payload, autonomy, sensor, or C2 choices affect mission outcomes; Develop physics-based models and operational scenarios emphasizing red and blue force systems; Assess system-of-systems interactions, integration risks, and mission impacts.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC