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Group W Wargaming Analyst in Dumfries, Virginia
Position:Wargaming Analyst (All levels)
Location:Northern VA/DC Metro
Overview:Group W is searching for analysts with a passion for wargaming to support defense wargames and analyses. Senior applicants should have experience supporting defense wargames and analyses. All applicants must have a demonstrated interest in the art of wargaming. Tasks will range from wargame design, development, facilitation, and analysis activities.
Requirements:
- Active Secret Clearance or eligibility to secure a clearance
- Experience in a variety of mathematical, statistical, and computer science areas
- 1+ years' experience in an educational, defense, or military wargaming environment
- Applicants without a 4-year degree must have military wargaming experience
- Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite
- U.S. Citizenship
Preferred:
- Active DoD Secret clearance
- 4-year degree from an accredited university in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM)
- 3+ years' experience planning, designing, and executing military wargames
- Expertise in military systems and processes
- Experience briefing and/or working with military and civilian leaders of all ranks
- Basic technical support experience in digital wargaming
- Experience authoring reports, policy, or proposals
- Proven analysis and critical thinking skills
- Effective communication (verbal written, listening) and interpersonal skills
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Support the design, development, facilitation, analysis, and execution of digital wargames
- Develop game-related materials for a variety of professional military educational curricula
- Interface with the client and Group W team members on the development of wargame designs to address a variety of strategic to tactical problems
- Assist with the planning and execution of requirements for wargaming exercises, including data analysis, scenario development, event logistics, and after-action reporting
- Provide technical support for the execution of digital wargames and digital wargaming resources
- Work with small government, contractor, and game designers to assist in establishing objectives and the purpose for respective games
- Support post-wargame assessment
- Coordinate and integrate qualitative and quantitative analysis, models, and tools in the support of wargame data collection and synthesizing wargame results
- Conduct wargaming research and literature reviews
- Write wargaming reports throughout the process from pre-game analysis to post-game assessment
Salary:$80,000 - $150,000(provided as a general guideline only. Compensation dependent upon relevant work experience related to the scope of the position, education, training, and market considerations).
About Group W:
Group W is a 100% employee-owned company that hires imaginative people to provide analysis, modeling, simulation, wargaming, and research, for visionary clients in government, commercial, and non-governmental entities. Founded in 2004, Group W is comprised of inquisitive critical thinkers that drive an unconventional culture in the pursuit of "the right answer" through creativity, truth, passion, intellect, and skill.
Benefits:
- 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision plans
- Vesting in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Safe Harbor 401(k) contributions with no matching required
- 33 accrued days of PTO each year
Group W is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, status as a covered veteran, or other similarly protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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https://www.applicantpro.com/j/3372687-130906