Senior SATCOM Gateway Engineer

Company: Systems Technology Forum
Location: Charleston
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

** Security Clearance RequiredCompany OverviewSystems Technology Forum LTD (STF) is an established industry partner with a passion for exceptional performance and an unwavering commitment to our clients. As a premier provider of management, engineering, information technology, and logistics services, STF is committed to delivering high-quality systems engineering, technical and professional support services that meet and exceed deliverable requirements.STF offers superior out-of-the-box solutions to end-to-end problems and customer-centric support to the United States Government, Military, Department of Defense (DoD), and other federal agencies.Job SummaryThe Department of Defense contracting industry offers innovative, exciting and meaningful work linking military and civilian talents to achieve a mission and safeguard freedoms. Systems Technology Forum LTD (STF) provides competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and extensive professional development and training. STF is seeking a Communications Systems Engineer to support the submission and technical review of engineering changes to systems at Joint Information Enterprise Satellite Communications (SATCOM) Gateways to determine impact to Navy capabilities and system interfaces. Efforts will include analysis of detailed system requirements, technology evolution, acquisition program roadmaps, ECR, and fielding plans and sustainment strategies. The scope of the effort includes systems for EHF, SHF, Commercial and UHF SATCOM, cryptos, patching and switching systems, and IP network interface/integration at Navy and other Service's SATCOM Gateway facilities.Responsibilities and DutiesThe candidate will perform and coordinate the technical review of engineering change documentation for facility and capability impacts across Navy stakeholders and subject matter experts. Review of technical architectures, system interfaces and standards, device configurations, interoperability changes, test reports, system accreditation and logistics support documentation for impacts to Navy SATCOM operations for ships, submarines and Expeditionary forces. The candidate will collaborate on email, web portals and data repositories with other Navy and Joint SATCOM Gateway system program staff and technical experts. Support meetings including generating meeting agendas, briefings, meeting setup, action tracking, minutes and point of contact listsQualifications and SkillsRequired knowledge and years of experience18 years of experience in military communications or network systems. Excellent writing skills and use of Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Powerpoint, Excel, Visio). Systems engineering configuration control process and SATCOM Gateway knowledge desired.Education RequirementsBachelors Degree highly desired in a technical field.Technical Training in both commercial and DoD telecommunications specifically wideband, narrowband, and protected satellitecommunications.Clearance RequirementSecret clearance required and TS preferred.
SalaryThe minimum salary starts at $95,000 and the max is negotiable based on experience.Benefits and PerksAt STF, we recognize that talented employees are the foundation of our success. STF provides benefits and compensation packages to help our employees meet the diverse and changing needs throughout their careers and lives.Benefits packages include the following:

• Medical Plans administered through United HealthCare
• Vision and Dental Plan Benefits
• 401(k) Tax-Deferred Retirement Plan
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Dependent / Medical Care Flexible Spending Account
• Direct Deposit
• Health and Welfare Medical
• Holiday Leave
• Industry Competitive Salaries
• Life Insurance (basic and supplemental)
• Paid Time Off / Annual Comprehensive Personal Leave
• Performance / Award Bonuses
• Professional Development Coursework
• Technical Training
• Tuition Assistance Program
• TotalChoice--- Voluntary Benefits
• STF Cares / Paid Time Off to VolunteerThe health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. This position is subject to the requirements under the COVID-19 Workplace Safety: Guidance for Federal Contractors and Subcontracts which sets forth workplace safety protocols for contractor workplace locations pursuant to the Executive Order 14042 on Ensuring Adequate COVID Safety requirements. If the successful candidate has proof of vaccination, please provide during the hiring process. Those individuals not vaccinated, may be subject to vaccination requirements. Federal guidance allows for disability/medical and religious accommodations with respect to the vaccine requirement. Any requested accommodations must be reviewed and approved (if applicable) in advance of your start date.Systems Technology Forum is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.#IND123AVgHpFikzY

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