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CMS Tactical Radio SME (Engineer Communication Sys 3) - 26321

HII Mission Technologies

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Secret
$101,845 - $115,000
Unspecified
IT - Software
Mildenhall, United Kingdom (On-Site/Office)

Requisition Number: 26321

Required Travel: 11 - 25%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $101,845.00 - $115,000.00

Security Clearance: Secret

Level of Experience: Mid HI

This opportunity resides with All-Domain Operations (ADO), a business group within HII's Mission Technologies division. All-Domain Operations comprises multi-domain operations, platforms and logistics, and intelligence operations.

HII designs, develops, integrates and manages the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated ISR operations and accelerated decision-making. With data fusion and mission management capabilities for the Department of Defense, the combatant commands and the intelligence community, HII advances the mission around the globe.

Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense - the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that's right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072

Summary

HII Mission Technologies seeks a Tactical Radio Subject Matter Expert (SME) at RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom. The SME will support our customers, US Air Forces in Europe (USAFE), A4S Security Forces Future Operations, and their subordinateorganizations by implementing self-healing, meshed radio frequency networks at multiple European locations. The TacticalRadio SME works closely with customers and staff in support of USAFE networked command and control systems throughoutEurope and potentially Africa. Qualified applicants have a background in tactical communication equipment, radio frequencytheory, antenna theory, and network engineering.

What You Will Do

  • Support the tactical radio network design and management at multiple locations throughout Europe with the ability toshare information at various levels of classification.
  • Assisting the government in establishing and maintaining the networking communication between the major functionalsystems, "nodes", in and peripheral to a Base Defense Operations Center.
  • Facilitate in the design and installation of communication network equipment for USAFE/A4S' subordinate echelons.
  • Apply analysis and communications expertise, to analyze, evaluate issues, and develop recommendations to resolvesubstantive communication problems/issues of effectiveness and efficiency of work operations for USAFE-AFAFRICASecurity
  • Forces internal operations and operations with Partner Nations.
  • Manage USAFE/A4S communication programs relating to multiple tactical or strategic areas, to include: modern missionplanning/employment, mobilization, exercises, agile operations, and contingencies.
  • Document planning and programming decisions in appropriate formats to meet Air Force and Major Commandrequirements.
  • Identify non-standard or emerging communication operational requirements, assess impact on assignments, and developrecommendations for changes and revisions as appropriate.
  • Coordinate with appropriate USAFE Security Forces Squadrons and the MAJCOM to ensure all major areas of concernmeet current and forecasted higher headquarters planning and programming guidance.
  • Prepare and deliver oral presentations such as briefings, training sessions, consultations, and strategy sessions with otherstaff service functions and activities to secure cooperation, resolve controversial matters, and convey information relative to proposed changes in assignments.
  • Participate in the design of information and communication/network support systems.
    Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution.


What We Are Looking For

  • 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
  • Experience in Military Operational career fields with regular tactical radio usage in military communications systemsand/or network engineering in a large, distributed environment with emphasis on military (US/NATO) operations.
  • Experience in modern information systems, including computer hardware, data storage, network and distributed systems.
  • Thorough knowledge of radio theory and experience with programming tactical radios and meshed network design andmaintenance.
  • Clearance: Must possess and maintain an active SECRET clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI


Preferred: Bonus Points For...

  • Experience with integrating ATAK into daily operations
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) and/or CompTIA SEC+ certifications.
  • 10 years of recent specialized experience in military communications, military networks, or joint interface control.
  • Experience operating complex data fusion systems, RF hardware, and relevant base defense weapon systems.
  • Qualified Instructor/Evaluator in a military career field requiring regularly recurring evaluations to maintain job currency.
  • Demonstrated communication skills; both written and oral concerning technical material and explaining these aspects tonon-technical customers.
  • Flexible with proven ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

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Physical Requirements

May require working in an office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances.

HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

Why HII
We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.
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HII is an all-domain defense and technologies partner, recognized worldwide as America’s largest shipbuilder. With a 135-year history of trusted partnerships in advancing U.S. national security, HII delivers critical capabilities ranging from the most powerful and survivable naval ships ever built, to unmanned systems, ISR and AI/ML analytics. HII leads the industry in mission-driven solutions that support and enable an all-domain force. Headquartered in Virginia, HII’s skilled workforce is 44,000 strong.
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Job Category
IT - Software
Clearance Level
Secret