Tactical Data Links Systems Engineer, Mid

Booz Allen Hamilton • San Diego, CA

121d • $61,900 - $141,000

About The Position

Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact in national security? 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 design weapons systems in support of Navy missions. Your technical expertise will be vital as you evaluate and modernize data links and crypto devices. You’ll develop your skills in system analysis and design while gaining experience in Navy mission sets. Grow your skills by merging information assurance and systems engineering to create secure solutions for C4ISR mission sets. Join our team and help turn requirements into accomplishments that drive change. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience with the design and development of command and control (C2) systems and data links.
• 4+ years of experience with information assurance and systems engineering.
• Experience with software engineering, development and Agile methodology.
• Experience with Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) and analysis of new and emerging technologies.
• Ability to develop and maintain documentation, specifications, and drawings.
• Ability to interact directly with clients and stakeholders.
• Top Secret clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, information systems, computer science, mathematics, or physics.
• Ability to obtain DoD 8140 IAT II certification within 90 days of hire date.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with emergent technologies.
• Experience managing engineering and integrating requirements through DoD processes, architectures, and frameworks.
• Knowledge of Software-defined Radios or Tactical Data Link products.
• Ability to think critically and analytically, problem solve, and work independently.
• TS/SCI clearance.
• Master’s degree in engineering, information systems, computer science, mathematics, or physics.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop command and control (C2) systems and data links.
• Engineer solutions for digital communications, signals intelligence, and radio frequency (RF) communications.
• Conduct system assessment, design definition, system specifications, integration and interoperability, T&E, and logistics in support of C4ISR requirements.
• Develop and maintain documentation, specifications, and drawings.
• Act as subject matter expert in collaboration meetings, including management, design, and technical reviews.
• Interact directly with clients and stakeholders.
• Develop program-level documentation including briefings, white papers, and transition plans.
• Coordinate and facilitate technical exchanges and conduct high-level operational planning.

Benefits

• Health, life, and disability insurance.
• Financial and retirement benefits.
• Paid leave.
• Professional development and tuition assistance.
• Work-life programs.
• Dependent care.
• Recognition awards program for exceptional performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree