Software Technical Analyst 3

IT/Technical

Software Technical Analyst 3 Berkeley, MO Posted: 4/30/2026

Job Description

Job ID#:

217578

Job Category:

IT/Technical

Position Type:

Associate - W2

Duration:

7 mo

Shift:

2

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Software Technical Analyst 3, in Berkeley, MO. Job ID#217578

Job Description:

As part of the Virtual Warfare Center (VWC) software engineering team, the selected individual is responsible for supporting software test events and software capabilities for a variety of customers, both internal partners and external contracts. The selected Analyst will work closely with the customer and systems engineers to execute virtual simulation experiments. The analyst will be responsible for the configuration of various toolsets focused on virtual simulation and experimentation. The selected individual will be responsible for integration testing with industry partners. The primary toolset is the Virtual Interactive Simulation Environment (VISE) which is a suite of simulations, components, tools and interfaces which are responsible for the Operator in the Loop (OITL) real time simulation experiments at the VWC. This position is responsible for supporting large experimentation efforts and working closely with both government customers and the warfighter.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the listed location option.

Position Responsibilities:

• As a member of the Virtual Warfare Center virtual simulation team the analyst will work with both the development team and outside partners on a large scale federated simulation environment.

• As a member of this team the analyst will work with contracted partners to execute integration testing of various simulations and capabilities in the virtual environment.

• This position will be responsible for running after action review software during military operator debriefs following virtual test runs.

• This position will be responsible for maintaining simulation configuration files.

Security Clearance and Export Control Requirements:

This position requires a Top Secret US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship.

Required Qualifications:

• Top Secret US Security clearance

• Ability to obtain SAP clearances

• Experience with C+• Experience with version control systems such as Git or Subversion

• Agile SDLC methodology

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Distributive Interactive Simulation (DIS) standards

• Experience with operator in the loop real time simulation.

• Experience working autonomously in closed areas with little to no supervision

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

• Ability to adapt and respond quickly to issues and events

• Strong team mentality and willingness to contribute

Education / Experience:

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Associate) and typically 3 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Bachelor+1 years' related work experience, 5 years' related work experience, etc.).

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

Job Requirements

Minimum Security Clearance:

Top Secret

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act

• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled