Project Lead
About the job
- Ten years of general combat system experience in one or more of the following disciplines: combat systems design or engineering, combat system computer program development, combat system certification, combat system simulation engineering, combat system operations, or life-cycle support.
- Eight years of specific experience coordinating large-scale engineering, integration, and maintenance of computing infrastructure supporting complex combat system, modeling, or simulation systems.
- Eight years of specific experience coordinating systems engineering, software development, integration and testing, and systems deployment activities.
- A Bachelor, Master, or Doctorate degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science.
- Program Management Certification such as Project Management Professional or similar.
- Manage projects providing combat system simulation support to the Naval Surface Warfare Center at Dahlgren, Virginia.
- Coordinate large-scale engineering, integration, and maintenance of computing infrastructure supporting complex combat system, modeling, or simulation systems.
- Coordinate systems engineering, software development, integration and testing, and systems deployment activities.
- Perform job estimation activities unique to assigned projects.
- Provide high-fidelity simulation systems that enable engineers to verify combat systems performance in desktop environments and at Land Based Test and Training Sites.
About the company
SimIS delivers IT solutions for government and defense, specializing in modeling and simulation, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and autonomous systems. Its M&S work uses cognitive systems engineering to create executable models and simulations; T&E validates system performance for DoD and DHS; cybersecurity includes compliance support such as CMMC. The company develops autonomous platforms in its robotics lab, including the SimIS Autonomous Maritime System (SAMS) and RiverScout, plus AI/ML, data analytics, software development, and 3D printing. Its model centers on securing prime government contracts and IDIQ vehicles, with services supported by a Tier 3 data center for hosting and managed IT services, aiming to help government customers model, test, secure, and deploy advanced systems.
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
N/A
Founded
2007
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- December 2025 SHIELD IDIQ win opens Missile Defense Agency and DoD pipelines.
- August 2026 GSA MAS prime status supports recurring federal purchasing and cloud work.
- September 2026 Constellis and I/ITSEC presence keeps SimIS visible to buyers and recruits.
What critics are saying
- ICE office lease needs Suffolk Council approval; delays block a multi-year revenue stream.
- MDA SHIELD positioning still depends on task orders, not guaranteed funded work.
- Autonomy demos at I/ITSEC and Constellis do not prove production-scale adoption.
What makes SimIS unique
- Veteran-owned Suffolk firm sells cleared modeling, simulation, cyber, and autonomy to defense customers.
- GSA MAS prime contract 47QTCA23D0056 runs through February 2043, broadening federal access.
- RiverScout and SAMS give SimIS owned robotics platforms, not just staff augmentation.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Flex Spending Accounts
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Professional Development Budget
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays