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Norfolk, VA
Secret Polygraph Unspecified
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Job Description
MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Communications Technical Lead to join our team in Norfolk, Virginia. This is an onsite position.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Clearance Requirements:
Physical Requirements:
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Supporting team members and managing required RF and communication equipment integration, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.
- Providing technical oversight to the sustainment of HF, UHF, SATCOM, radio communications suites, and associated network and cryptographic equipment across the NCTE enterprise.
- Conducting preventative maintenance, routine performance assessments, and troubleshooting of electronic systems using specialized test equipment.
- Collaborating with internal and external engineers to design, build, and test RF and communication solutions to enhance efficiency and redundancy.
- Providing technical oversight of field operations at customer sites, shore sites, and on naval vessels.
- Traveling CONUS/OCONUS as needed up to 30% to support system deployments and site activities.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED with 10+ years of professional communications experience.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with HF/VHF/UHF and satellite communications installation and troubleshooting.
- Demonstrated experience with RF planning, design, baselines, basic electronic principles, and RF test equipment.
- Experience with RF site design, including power distribution, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), lightning protection, and tower assessments.
- Knowledgeable of networking equipment, IP networking protocols, and sub-netting.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proficient in managing cryptographic equipment and utilizing Data Transfer Devices (DTDs) for keying data.
- Familiarity with 3D modeling, simulation, and mission planning tools (NRL builder program), as well as RF test equipment including Spectrum Analyzers, Network Analyzers, and Oscilloscopes.
- Hands-on experience utilizing JIRA and Confluence for workflow tracking.
Clearance Requirements:
- Must be a U.S. Citizen and hold an active Secret security clearance.
- Must be eligible to obtain a CAC card.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to move equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position up to 50% of the time.
- Ability to ascend and descend ladders as required for installations.
- Must be able to position oneself to install communications systems, server racks, or run transmission lines as required.
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