MDA SATCOM/Communications Network Engineer

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MDA SATCOM/Communications Network Engineer

Huntsville, AL

Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employer's core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level!

Our Strength Is Our People

We believe taking care of our employees will deliver the best support to our customers and our community. Our success is attributable to our employees. We recruit and retain civic-minded people who fit our family-oriented small business culture.

Valued people deliver the highest level of professionalism and support to our customers. We provide our employees with a positive work environment and social activities that reinforce teamwork.

Venturi, LLC A Chenega Company has an exciting career opportunity for an MDA SATCOM/Communications Network Engineer. This individual will support the Missile Defense Agency's Command, Control, Battle Management and Communications (C2BMC) Networks organization (BCN). The ideal candidate possesses a detailed understanding of telecommunication systems and will work on the TEAMS Next Missile Defense Systems Engineering contract.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering, technical, and project management expertise to BCN to develop and deploy robust, end-to-end, high availability, test and operational communication networks for the sharing of information across all MDS assets.
• Perform systems engineering and integration to include Military SATCOM Architecture studies and long haul communications engineering and analysis to include: site selections, site surveys, strategic capability development, site planning, providing on-site construction support, site implementation leadership, communications equipment selection, staging, installation, integration and testing management.
• Provide technical analysis of Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) provided designs.
• Assist the government with overseeing the Prime Contractor on development of the BCN.
• Develop facility requirements and participate in facility design reviews.
• Coordinate the installation of facility requirements.
• Facilitate working groups and technical interchange meetings.
• Integrate communication system components into a larger system.
• Draft/brief information/decision papers/briefings and staff coordination packages for senior leadership.
• Perform assessments of detailed network test data.
• Travel up to 25%.

Qualifications

Required:

• Master's degree in STEM and 12+ years of systems engineering-related experience
• Active Secret security clearance
• Experience with radio frequency (RF) and waveform communications system design
• Experience with DoD terrestrial and satellite communication systems (MILSATCOM)
• Understanding of telecommunication systems test data
• Understanding of the requirements review and design review process
• Understanding of how requirements flow down from system specifications to element specification

Desired:

• Active Top-Secret clearance
• Tactical data links (TDL J, Link 11, Link 16) systems, encryption systems, precision timing systems, and DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) desired
• Experience with Missile Defense Agency and Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) services
• Experience with large-scale construction projects a plus

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to work independently, as a team member, or leading teams/tasks, applying engineering rigor to solve engineering/scientific problems.
• In-depth practical and theoretical technical/engineering knowledge.
• Working knowledge of missile defense system components and mission.
• Familiarity with DOD and MDA processes and procedures.
• Ability to work in a high-paced environment while coordinating with multiple organizations and leadership.
• Proficient with Microsoft software applications.
• Ability to execute and complete tasks with no supervision.
• Ability to travel 20-25% to CONUS and OCONUS locations.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

How you'll grow

At Chenega MIOS, our professional development plan focuses on helping our team members at every level of their careers to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day. From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there's always room to learn.

We offer opportunities to help sharpen skills in addition to hands-on experience in the global, fast-changing business world. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their careers.

Benefits

At Chenega MIOS, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our team members and offer them a broad range of benefits.

Learn more about what working at Chenega MIOS can mean for you.

Chenega MIOS's culture

Our positive and supportive culture encourages our team members to do their best work every day. We celebrate individuals by recognizing their uniqueness and offering them the flexibility to make daily choices that can help them be healthy, centered, confident, and aware. We offer well-being programs and continuously look for new ways to maintain a culture where we excel and lead healthy, happy lives.

Corporate citizenship

Chenega MIOS is led by a purpose to make an impact that matters. This purpose defines who we are and extends to relationships with our clients, our team members, and our communities. We believe that business has the power to inspire and transform. We focus on education, giving, skill-based volunteerism, and leadership to help drive positive social impact in our communities.

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Our wide range of benefit options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. Based on eligibility, benefits include medical, dental, vision, prescription plans, wellness programs, income protection, paid leave, and retirement. Positions covered by the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act, Davis-Bacon Act, or a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) will comply with the statute or CBA requirements.

Chenega Corporation and family of companies is an EOE.

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