Software SME / Simulator / VATS / J-NEEO / Nellis AFB

RMS Until 8/21/2026 First posted June 11, 2026 Last posted June 21, 2026
Job description
• A current active Top Secret Level Clearance with an investigation completed within the last 5 years is required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Top Secret/SCI and relevant SAP/SAR Clearance.
• Security + Certification.
• Bachelor’s Degree in related field OR High School Diploma OR equivalent experience/combined education.
• Strong IT background with experience in software development, specifically in software development.
• Very niche skills in software development, including: Experience with aircraft OFP systems, Knowledge of software development tools and methodologies, familiarity with software testing and validation procedures.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex software issues and identify creative solutions.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and identify trends and patterns.
• Ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Fundamental understanding of military surface to air missile systems.
• Understanding of Air Force terminology to implement/emulate realistic red forces for test and training.
• Ability to perform tasks that require prolonged computer use, occasional lifting and movement of equipment, and fine motor skills with hand-eye coordination.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to troubleshoot technical issues.
• Ability to think critically and make sound judgments in high-pressure situations.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new systems and technologies.
About this role

Summary

Develops and tests software for military simulation systems, ensuring security and technical accuracy.

Job title

Software SME / Simulator / VATS / J-NEEO / Nellis AFB

Experience level

null

Industry

defense

Location requirements

RMS, on-site; no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

security+ certificationsoftware developmentsoftware testingsoftware validationmilitary systems

Preferred skills

aircraft systemsred force emulationproblem-solvingcommunication

Specializations

software developmentsoftware testingsoftware validationaircraft systemsmilitary systems
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site