High Band Sensor Support Engineer (Onsite)

RTX•Beale AFB, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Collins Aerospace is seeking a driven, technically strong High Band Sensor (HBS) Manager to support the U.S. Air Force Distributed Common Ground System (AF DCGS) enterprise at Beale AFB, CA. In this critical on-site role, you will oversee the operation and sustainment of a high visibility SIGINT system supporting global Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions. This position operates on a rotating shift schedule and offers the opportunity to make a direct, mission level impact every day. In this role, you will serve as the technical lead and system steward for the HBS enterprise.

Requirements

Active and transferable Top Secret/SCI U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain CI Poly after start
5+ years of ELINT experience
5+ years of DCGS experience
Strong background in system administration, software management, or engineering in a complex technical environment—preferably supporting SIGINT or similar ISR systems
DoD 8570 certification (Security+ or higher)
Ability to support rotating 24/7 shift operations
Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience

Nice To Haves

Hands-on proficiency with Linux, Docker, Puppet, vSphere, and system/software troubleshooting
Ability to clearly communicate technical issues to customers, OEMs, and internal teams
Demonstrated success in analyzing complex issues and executing effective solutions
Ability to collaborate effectively within a distributed operations and engineering team

Responsibilities

Managing, maintaining, and optimizing sensor software supporting the HBS system
Performing advanced systems administration of specialized SIGINT applications
Operating HBS software that controls sensors, sites, and systems across the AF DCGS architecture
Delivering engineering-level technical support to the OEM and stakeholders through established ticketing and communication channels
Conducting detailed diagnostics, analysis, and fault isolation of LBS software and associated systems
Supporting SIGINT post-upgrade activities IAW technical data, TTPs, and OIs
Executing pre-mission configuration workflows (system checks, reboots, ground ring establishment, etc.)
Providing real-time, on-shift LBS support to operators, mission crews, and end-users
Gathering and delivering LBS system inputs for mission debriefs across supported communities

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
May be eligible for relocation.