Secret Image Generation Engineer

Post Date

Jul 27, 2026

Location

Nellis AFB,
Nevada

ZIP/Postal Code

89191
US
Oct 04, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Software Engineering

Req #

NOR-4a915789-85c0-41c8-861e-620419062b97

Pay Rate

$54 - $67 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for an Image Generation Engineer to support Modeling, Simulation and Training for one of our clients at Nellis AFB, NV.  The individual’s primary responsibility will center on deployment, configuring, testing, fielding and maintaining Aechelon Technologies Image Generator (IG) and Multi-Spectral Databases (MSDB).
Key Job Responsibilities
• The Image Generator Engineer will be responsible for the deployment, configuration, testing, fielding, and maintenance of all Aechelon IGs and MSDB within a dynamic simulator-based environment. This will include, but are not limited to:
• Deploy, configure, update, and patch Aechelon Technologies IG systems across multi-channel and multi-function operations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues arising from Aechelon Technologies IG systems or their integration with various display solutions, including monitors, projectors, virtual reality (VR), and mixed reality (MR) headsets.
• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair Aechelon Technologies MSDBs configured in a multi-level security (3MLS) environment across multiple secure enclaves.
• Ensure seamless operation and availability of Aechelon Technologies MSDBs for simulation and training purposes.
• Possess sufficient network administration knowledge to troubleshoot issues related to Aechelon Technologies IGs and MSDBs.
• Collaborate with other IT and engineering teams to resolve integration challenges within a complex simulation architecture.
• Adhere to and enforce information security best practices and procedures, particularly when working with multi-level secure environments.
• Maintain vigilance to protect sensitive systems and data across classified enclaves.
Compensation: $62/hr to 67/hr. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role will start day 1 of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

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Required Skills & Experience

• 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
• Must have strong troubleshooting skills in both hardware and software contexts, including integration with diverse display solutions.
• Must have knowledge of network administration principles as they apply to simulator systems.
• Must have awareness of and adherence to information security best practices.
• Must have proficiency in performing configuration management and collaborating with other configuration managers.
• Must be detail-oriented and capable of managing complex systems in a high-stakes environment.
• Must have the ability to write processes for simulator technicians and engineers.
• Must have strong oral and written communication and organizational skills to produce and maintain technical documents and procedures.
• Must have the ability to create and maintain data logging procedures and reports in order to identify issues and submit deficiency reports.
• Must have an active secret clearance
• Must be able to obtain and maintain DoD TS/SCI and relevant SAP/SAR Clearance.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Strongly Prefer candidates with TS/SCI clearance or have held one in the last 24 months.
• Experience in software design, test and implementation within DoD flight simulators.
• Experience contributing to the system design or architecture of new and current systems.
• Experience with Agile software practices.
• Experience supporting Special Access Program (SAP) efforts.
• Excellent oral and written communications skills.
• BS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering. Degrees in Engineering, Math, and Physics may qualify with at least 1 year of C++ and/or Python experience.
• Proficiency in Aechelon Technologies Image Generators and Multi-Spectral Databases.
• Familiarity with Aechelon Technologies multi-level security (3MLS) configurations and secure enclave operations.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.