Communication Systems Engineer Professional

Communication Systems Engineer Professional

Amentum is seeking a Communications Systems Engineer Professional to support the Space Force Range Contract (SFRC)

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer Range Interface Units (RIUs) software and configurations
• Recommend changes to improve systems/system configurations and determine hardware or software requirements related to such changes
• Configure and test serial data circuits including: T1, DS1, DS3, RS232, RS530 and 422 signals
• Work with GPS receivers, Time Generators and NTP servers
• Support Network Administrators with IPv6 protocols, Data, and Telemetry Transports
• Plan, coordinate, and implement system security measures to protect data, software, and hardware
• Plan, coordinate, and execute continuous monitoring to maintain system Authorization to Operate (ATO)
• Support leadership in estimating, reporting, and planning network administration tasks
• Participate in Risk Management Boards (RMB) and identify network risks
• Adhere to established policies and procedures pertaining to job site safety, security, and timekeeping
• Perform other tasks as assigned

Minimum Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in technology related Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) field
• 3+ years of Communication Systems and Network Engineering experience
• Experience in voice/data/analog and digital video systems configuration, operation and maintenance
• Must have current DOD 8140 certification (CCNA-Security, CySA+, or Security+), or be able to obtain within six (6) months of hire
• Experience with test equipment such as FIREBERD Bit Error Rate Testers, OTDR, Oscilloscopes, Signal Analyzers and DB loss Fiber Meters
• Hands-on Experience with network hardware (e.g. Cisco, Palo Alto, Juniper, Cornet, Net Acquire, RT Logic, IPTec)
• Experience responding to Cybersecurity incidents and solving technical problems
• The flexibility to work non-duty hours to support specific project and mission requirements
• Experience with communications systems administration and maintenance on Vandenberg Space Force Base or other military installations.
• Experience with or knowledge of serial data communications, fiber optics, multiplexing, data switching, digital voice systems and Time Division Multiplexing (TDM) technologies
• Experience with IPv6 solutions
• Experience working with circuit over packet, encrypted data streams, and IPv6 hardware
• Experience with relevant industry software products like MS Office, MS Project, MS SharePoint, etc
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• Ability to support occasional travel
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Government Clearance.
  
  Note:
  
  U.S. Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance.
• Valid U.S. Driver's License

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual starting salary for this position is between $110,000–$125,000 annually. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Compensation Details:

$110,000-$125,000 annually

Benefits Overview:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

Note:

Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.