C4ISR Engineer

Overview

We re seeking a C4

ISR Engineer to provide engineering oversight and application of advanced networking concepts for the DCGS Program Office. The C4

ISR engineer is integrally involved in the analysis, study, and design of newly proposed IT projects within the AF DCGS Architecture.

• Analyze network characteristics (e.g., traffic, connect time, transmission speeds, packet sizes, and throughput) and recommend procurement, removal, and modification to existing network components
• Design, optimize, and implement a standardized network topology and configuration amongst 480 ISRW sites
• Diagnose and recommend remediation of problems and plan and coordinate installations, transitions, and cutovers of network components and capabilities
• Perform periodic reviews, at the request of the Government, of existing network designs and capabilities to make refinements, reduce operating overhead, enhance network throughput, improve reliability and security, and improve current network topologies
• Provide systems engineering support to resolve problems, transform customer requirements into technical solutions, generate information for decision makers, and provide information for follow-on processes
• Provide technical analysis and engineering support for all proposed and validated system requirements for C4
  
  ISR in support of operational requirements
• Provide technical solutions to facilitate multi-intelligence data integration into DCGS
• Devise strategies to synchronize the insertion of new ISR correlated/fused data with the efficient planning, direction, and operational employment of theater aerospace, ground, and naval forces
• Assess the feasibility of integrating ISR systems into DCGS, while minimizing the impact to current operations
• Develop system engineering documentation (i.e., white papers, reports/studies, briefings) to formalize concepts
• Design reconfiguration of the network to accommodate mission needs
• Engage in collaborative activities among the various sites
• Review requirements provided by the DCGS Program Office and Information Assurance Office (IAO) to determine bandwidth, performance, and Controlled Interface (CI) settings for establishing network configuration baselines
• Coordinate with program office on new projects to advise on current architecture impacts
• Review and provide system engineering level rigor to packages and advise Government leadership of recommendations within seven (7) duty (work) days of receipt
• Conduct a detailed engineering assessment for mission system requirements
• Participate in system requirements reviews, technical exchanges, and design reviews as directed

• Active Top Secret w/SCI eligibility
• Minimum of 15 years of IT engineering experience with 5 years C4 ISR/DCGS engineering preferred or Bachelor s degree in IT field and 10 years IT experience
• Ability to lead cross-functional project teams
• Ability to communicate with decision makers
• Possess or obtain CCNA within 6 months of hire
• Possess IAT Level II Security + (CE) certification

• Working knowledge of AF DCGS and AF ISR operations is desired

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• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Engineering and Information Technology

• IT Services and IT Consulting