Datalink Subject Matter Expert Security Clearance

Position: Datalink Subject Matter Expert with Security Clearance
Description We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Datalink Subject Matter Expert to join our team supporting the USAF JTEP, PocketJ, and LAK programs in San Diego, CA. This role requires a seasoned professional with extensive knowledge of datalinks, communications security, and tactical communications systems. The successful candidate will work ON-SITE (not a remote opportunity) and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure mission success.

Must be able to travel up to 10%

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Provide hands-on expertise in working with datalinks, Joint Tactical Radio Systems (JTRS) terminals, and related tactical communications technologies.
* Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot communication terminals, COMSEC devices, tactical radios, and supporting systems.
* Utilize and support software platforms, including JRE (Joint Range Extension), SPIDR (Scalable Portable Integrated Data Router), and LMMT (Link Monitoring and Management Tool).
* Perform system-level operational test and evaluation, ensuring seamless integration across systems.
* Implement and maintain COMSEC measures, ensuring communications are secure and compliant with DoD standards.
* Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across a range of software, hardware, and network systems related to tactical communications.
* Collaborate and coordinate with team members to deliver mission-critical solutions in high-demand scenarios. Qualifications REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelors and two (2) years or more experience;
Masters and 0 years related experience

* Must be a U.S. Citizen

* Must have an Active Secret clearance to start

* Proven expertise in datalinks, including advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
* Hands-on experience with JTRS terminals, COMSEC devices, tactical radios, JRE, SPIDR, and LMMT software technologies.
* Exceptional analytical and technical troubleshooting skills applicable to military communication systems.
* Strong ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
* Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset aligned with DoD teamwork principles. DESIRED

SKILLS:

* Prior experience with USAF JTEP, PocketJ, or LAK programs.
* Certification in communications or IT-related disciplines (e.g., Security+, Network+).
* Knowledge of DoD network configurations and operational environment.
* Operational

Experience with in a JICC as a JICO, ICO, ICT or military datalink maintainer. Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.