RF and Wireless Engineer (DoD TS Clearance)

MartinFed • Huntsville, AL

9d • Onsite

About The Position

MartinFed is seeking a highly skilled RF and Wireless Engineer to support the design, implementation, and sustainment of enterprise wireless infrastructure projects in a government environment. The role provides high-level consulting, strategic technical advising, and stakeholder support for diverse wireless technologies and critical infrastructure environments.

The engineer advises on wireless enclave and communications-system architecture, offers recommendations on wireless design and spectrum management, interprets wireless surveys and heatmaps, consults on interference analysis, and provides troubleshooting guidance. The role also supports executive briefings and technical demonstrations, collaborates with cross-functional teams on deployments and technology decisions, and assists with architecture design, feasibility studies, and cost analysis.

The position requires an active Top Secret clearance and the ability to achieve SCI. MartinFed describes an inside-office environment with extended computer use and potentially long periods sitting at a desk. The work is fast-paced and may involve extreme deadline pressures. Employment is contingent on passing a background check before the start date; employees are subject to random drug screenings.

Requirements

• Top Secret clearance with the ability to achieve SCI.
• Strong experience designing and validating wireless systems, including cellular, 5G, Wi-Fi, UHF, HF, VHF, Bluetooth, distributed antenna systems (DAS), wireless intrusion detection systems (WIDS), wireless intrusion prevention systems (WIPS), and satellite communications.
• Ability to conduct RF project planning activities independently and collaboratively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to brief technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Technology, Wireless Engineering, or a related field.
• Five years of experience supporting government wireless enclaves.
• Experience supporting the integration and deployment of Starlink satellite communication systems.
• Demonstrated experience gathering stakeholder requirements and supporting cross-team collaboration to develop solutions.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex wireless networks in critical environments.

Responsibilities

• Advise on the design and architecture of wireless enclaves and communications systems, including cellular, 5G, Wi-Fi, UHF/HF/VHF, Bluetooth, DAS, WIDS/WIPS, and satellite systems.
• Recommend wireless network designs, wireless planning approaches, spectrum management practices, and system integration solutions.
• Lead and interpret wireless surveys and heatmap generation, such as with iBwave, and recommend design improvements.
• Consult on spectrum interference analysis and resolution methods.
• Support executive briefings, technical demonstrations, and stakeholder communications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to guide system deployments, technology decisions, and architectural strategies.
• Provide high-level troubleshooting guidance for complex issues in critical infrastructure environments.
• Assist with wireless network architecture design, feasibility studies, and cost analysis.
• Conduct RF project planning activities independently and in collaboration with a team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed