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ICF · 11 hours ago

Network Modeling and Simulation Researcher (Security Clearance Required)

Aberdeen, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$56K/yr - $95K/yr

6+ years exp

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider actively recruiting for a cleared Network Modeling and Simulation Researcher specializing in High Performance Computing (HPC) to join their team in Aberdeen, MD. The role involves researching methods for tactical network modeling and simulation, utilizing advanced technologies like EMANE and providing AI/ML capabilities to support experimentation.

ConsultingInformation TechnologyProfessional Services

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

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

Qualification

EMANENS3KubernetesDockerHigh Performance ComputingJIRAUnix/LinuxProject ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadership Skills

Required

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