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Lead Tactical Radio Engineer (TC2229)

Remote: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Full time
Work from: 
Anywhere

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience with Army and/or military Tactical Radio systems., Extensive knowledge of commercial networking and tactical radios in an Army operational environment., Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are crucial for this role., Must possess a secret clearance..

Key responsibilities:

  • Deliver subject matter expertise on US Army Tactical Radio networks and RF network technologies.
  • Collaborate with user organizations to develop and formalize Standard Operating Procedures and Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures.
  • Support the installation, configuration, and management of tactical communications systems.
  • Gather user stories and customer use cases while drafting design artifacts for software development.

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Research Innovations Inc SME https://www.researchinnovations.com/
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Job description

Research Innovations, Inc. (RII) is breaking through the big, slow, status quo with transformative technology that fundamentally changes and improves the world. We develop cutting-edge software for all levels of the government and military. Using agile development practices and user-centered design, we create innovative software solutions for complex real-world problems.

RII is seeking a Lead Tactical Radio Engineer who possesses both operational and spectrum management experience. We are looking for a highly qualified individual with extensive knowledge of Army and/or military Tactical Radio systems, ideally with a minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience with the systems outlined below, or comparable technologies. The ideal candidate will possess a robust technical knowledge of commercial networking and a solid background in utilizing tactical radios within an Army operational environment. This position will involve collaborating with  software product teams to develop capabilities to plan, manage, monitor, configure, and initialize tactical radios as well as commercial network equipment, applications, and systems all in support of the Army’s Unified Network.  Additionally, this role will require occasional travel to military installations for exercises and other events, allowing for direct engagement with the Warfighter in designing and deploying customized software solutions that enhance the  operations process.  Attention to detail and strong analytical skills are crucial for Tactical Radio Lead role. You will work directly with the Warfighter to identify their challenges and requirements, collaborate with developers and engineers to create use cases and designs, and actively solicit feedback to ensure the delivery of high-quality software and feature development. 

This position requires a secret clearance.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
  • Deliver subject matter expertise on US Army Tactical Radio networks and RF network technologies spanning from Division down to Battalion, Company and the tactical edge.  This role will emphasize radios used for voice and data transport, including RF network spectrum operations and communications.
  • Offer operational  and user-focused insights  on the deployment and utilization of tactical radios and networks at each respective echelons
    • Familiar with some or all of the following communications capabilities:
  • Line Of Sight (LoS) radios and systems: TRILOS, Silvus / MIMO, TSM, SINCGARS, TRIK Box
  • Beyond Line Of (LoS) satellite systems: Starlink, Commercial and Military Satellites, SNN, Scout, MUOS
  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of the key user roles, functions, processes and organizational structures of the Army to include staff functions and the military planning processes related to how units utilizing  the network to support their operational objectives
  • Collaborate with user organizations and operational units to develop, test, and formalize Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs).  These efforts will empower users to effectively leverage the systems and solutions at their disposal
  • Support the installation, configuration, and management of tactical communications systems  both within RII’s labs and in direct support of  operational Army units.
    • Support Software Product Design
  • Gather user stories and customer use cases while drafting design artifacts that reflect complex customer/user environments and scenarios
  • Identify new system functionality, validate existing operational use cases and uncover additional opportunities for enhancement
  • Effectively translate and communicate relevant complex operational/domain information both within team and across cross-functionally groups, such as engineering teams
    • Support Software Installation and Test
  • Identify unit specific data sources and support the integration of data sources and systems
  • Evaluate operational challenges encountered by users, document findings, provide feedback, and update the system and supporting Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) as needed
  • Enhance Unit DevOps execution processes and operational support activities
  • Develop training materials and provide = user training support. Provide support for operational exercises that reinforce customer training and proficiency in current or developing TTPs
  • Participate in working groups, forums, and analytical activities to support larger business line or program objectives
  • Create and deliver clear and compelling high-quality briefings, documents, conceptual and analytical reports to customers, and larger project teams

    • WHAT YOU HAVE DONE
  • Demonstrate strong communication skills to effectively engage with military officials, managers, and subordinates
  • Hands-on experience in operating, configuring, and managing RF communications systems mentioned above
  • Served in a signal and technical position at a Division G6,  Brigade S6, or  NetOps environment 
  • Posses robust planning, problem solving, analytical, organizational, and leadership skills
  • Proven experience gathering, analyzing, and presenting facts using the appropriate data collection and dissemination tools/techniques
  • Proficient in utilizing Microsoft productivity software and applications
  • Comprehensive knowledge of relevant complex operational mission areas
  • Ability to work independently with limited oversight and function effectively as part of a geographically dispersed team

    • EVEN BETTER
  • Proficient in supporting installation, configuration, and management of tactical communications systems such as the Tactical Radio Integration Kit, Mobile Broadband Kit, Vehicle Broadband Kit, etc.
  • Familiarity with the Army’s RAP-TR applications and their functionalities
  • Knowledge of RoIP Gateways and how to setup / configure common solutions in use by the US Army (Redcom, WAVE, etc.)
  • Well-versed in  Command Post capabilities to include, CPCE, MMC, Nett Warrior, and AIDP / TITAN as well as other War Fighting Function capabilities
  • Understanding of Army Division and Brigade Combat Team(BCT) Operations 
  • Familiar with systems engineering processes for developing/documenting requirements
  • Experience working within an Army tactical unit in the G3/S3
  • Ideal candidates will have experience in 25U or other 25 series positions
    • #LI-MC1

    At RII, we believe that diversity in our workforce is critical to our success. We strive to hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger. We work to help your intellectual passions and creativity thrive. It’s one of our core values: Let your geek flag fly.

    We also offer all employees comprehensive benefits including: flexible work schedules, health insurance coverage, paid time off, 401k with a company match, paid parental leave, access to wellness programs and much more. You get this all from day one, and all paid for by RII.

    It’s all part of another of our core values: Stay human. It’s why our comfortable and colorful offices such as our headquarters, include a community game room, pantry, massage chair, and an escape room, among other amenities. It’s why we have community ambassadors and regular community events.

    Research Innovations, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, disability status, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local law.

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    Hard Skills

    Radio FrequencyOperational ExcellenceJoint Tactical Radio SystemsSpectrum ManagementData IntegrationEnd-User Training And SupportJoint Tactical Radio SystemsStandard Operating ProcedureBusiness NetworkingIndustrial DesignCommand Post Of The FutureMobile BroadbandJoint Tactical Radio SystemsSystems Engineering

    Other Skills

    • Communication
    • Analytical Skills
    • Leadership
    • Teamwork
    • Organizational Skills
    • Problem Solving
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