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Spectrum Management Specialist

Job in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, 35801, USA
Listing for: Apex TK LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Electronics Engineer
  • IT/Tech
    Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Electromagnetic Spectrum Manager

APEX TK is looking for a skilled and motivated Electromagnetic Spectrum Manager to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Spectrum Management Office (SMO) within the Office of the Chief Engineer. This role focuses on advancing mission-critical initiatives through comprehensive spectrum lifecycle management—including system certification, frequency authorization, interference resolution, and global deployment coordination.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Provide direct operational and administrative support to the MDA SMO (CED) under the Specialty Engineering Director.
  • Manage and maintain the Frequency Authorization tracker for all MDA missions, ensuring absolute data accuracy and consistency.
  • Develop, author, and submit System Certifications (DD1494) utilizing STEPSTONE and EL-CID programs.
  • Develop, coordinate, and submit frequency authorization requests utilizing Spectrum XXI (SXXI) for developmental, fielded, and new systems.
  • Develop, update, and maintain critical reports and databases to support operational and engineering activities.
  • Troubleshoot, analyze, and resolve electromagnetic interference (EMI) issues between developmental and deployed systems.
  • Document standard operating procedures (SOPs), workflows, and technical solutions to support knowledge sharing and team efficiency.
  • Develop, update, compile, and submit Host Nation Coordination (HNC) packets and Site Surveys for globally deploying systems.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 7+ years of relevant experience
  • Active Secret Clearance
  • Understanding of Radio Frequency (RF) theory and electromagnetic principles.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and strict attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word) and Teams.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Graduate of a military spectrum management school
  • 4+ years of experience within federal/DoW spectrum management
  • Ability to obtain / Active Top Secret / SCI security clearance
  • Experience with Spectrum XXI (SXXI)
  • Knowledge of the NTIA Manual (Redbook)
  • Experience with the GEMSIS suite (Stepstone, Host Nation Spectrum Worldwide Database Online [HNSWD-O], Joint Spectrum Data Repository [JSDR], Integrated Spectrum Desktop)
  • Knowledge of electromagnetic propagation modeling, wave behavior, and signal attenuation
  • Experience with Mat-lab or other programming languages
  • Knowledge of the Joint Spectrum Interference Resolution Online (JSIR-O) portal
  • Experience with NTIA EL-CID
  • Knowledge of standard engineering practices
  • Experience with automation tools or programming/scripting languages to aid in data analysis
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