Tactical Communications SME

Booz Allen HamiltonCalifornia, MD
$86,900 - $198,000

About The Position

The Opportunity: Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact in developing and delivering complex solutions for military clients? You understand your customer’s environment and how to develop the right systems for their mission. Your ability to translate real-world needs into technical specifications makes you an integral part of delivering a customer focused engineering solution. As a systems engineer on our team, you have the chance to shape our communication system products. Your customer will trust you to not only design and develop these systems and also evolve them with advanced technology solutions. On our team, you’ll be able to broaden your skillset across all functions of tactical operations. Grow your skills by merging your technical expertise with other members of the tactical team. Join our team and create the future of rapid command and control system products for our clients. Join us. The world can't wait.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience installing, operating, and maintaining tactical radios and managing the operation of telecommunication systems and networks
  • Experience in various frequency bands, including HF, VHF, UHF, and commonly used C2 frequencies
  • Experience with supporting analysis of system performance, throughput, response time, operational requirements, and system loading
  • Experience working with software development teams to ensure new products and applications meet mission and interoperability requirements
  • Knowledge of Tactical Data Links including Link-16
  • Secret clearance
  • HS diploma or GED
  • Ability to obtain a IAT Level II Certification within 30 days of hire

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with training gained through Field Service Representative (FSR), Maintainer MOSs, and NEC's
  • Experience operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing US Military Radio Systems, including Manpack Radios
  • Experience in all aspects of transmission, including modulation and coding, link budgets, radio frequency equipment, antennas, waveforms, blockage mitigation, algorithms, or protocols
  • Experience operating or maintaining sensor systems including Sunhillo Margate II and Rici 6000
  • Experience operating or maintaining Satellite systems including StarShield and MILSATCOM
  • Experience with automated testing, automated test tools, developing and executing test scripts to perform system testing, and analyzing results
  • Ability to test multiple lab environments following formal testing methods and manage discrepancy reports identified during testing
  • Ability to perform system testing in support of various developmental efforts
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering

Responsibilities

  • Installing, operating, and maintaining tactical radios
  • Managing the operation of telecommunication systems and networks
  • Supporting analysis of system performance, throughput, response time, operational requirements, and system loading
  • Working with software development teams to ensure new products and applications meet mission and interoperability requirements
  • Performing system testing in support of various developmental efforts

Benefits

  • health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
  • paid leave
  • professional development
  • tuition assistance
  • work-life programs
  • dependent care
  • recognition awards program
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