C4ISR Technician SME at GMRE

Lower Swatara Township, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 May, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

C4ISR, Tactical Data Link Management, Avionics, COMSEC, Network Administration, System Troubleshooting, Encryption Key Setup, C2PC, FBCB2, JADOCS, GCCS, Operational Unit Evaluations, Mission Planning, Technical Writing, Hardware Configuration, Software Integration

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Description JOB SUMMARY The C4ISR SME has extensive intelligence, communications, and/or avionics career field experience to support training, modernization, modification, and tactical employment efforts at USAF CSAR units both CONUS and OCONUS. For the position at Harrisburg ANGB, the primary job responsibility is to serve as the Wing Tactical Data Link Manager. This position is to provide expertise as the lead technical support, single point of contact, and recognized expert for implementation of DoD, USAF and Joint Operations policy for strategic and tactical systems to accomplish the goals of the U.S. Government National Policy. This responsibility includes an understanding of airspace, airports, airways, and navigational aids in addition to computer operation, administration, networking, and security functions. The Wing Tactical Data Link Manager also has an understanding of and ability to analyze and troubleshoot issues with computer hardware, software, Operating Systems, as well as networking hardware and software over classified and unclassified government computer networks. The C4ISR Technician is required to provide encryption key set up for all communication systems used by the wing. This person is also responsible for the management and the training of SHOUT TS-1, a hand-held personal tracking two-way messaging BFT device used by aircrews. This position is also responsible for maintaining inventory control and accountability of all Cottonmouth devices mounted inside of every AFSOC aircraft within the wing. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES There are four major areas of unit support: Aircraft Avionics (HC-130P, HC-130J, and HH-60); Operations; Mission systems compatibility; Applications and Processes. Primary dedicated individual focused towards ongoing technologies and ensuring the most effective and efficient interoperable solutions to existing C4ISR performance gaps. Provide technical papers to all levels of command on implementation of the way forward for PR forces. Serve as technical expert for emerging programs at technical meetings, design reviews, conferences, WEPTAC’s and on conference calls. Manage all training and operational Data-link requirements for the assigned Operations Group (OG) and Wing. Design, configure and provide data and video links to links to Global Hawk, Predator and other RPA’s and national assets via Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS) and other interfaces. Implement connectivity of Video Data-Link (VDL) systems for on boarding and off boarding to aircraft and all versions of Operations Centers. Provide engineering, design, test and system support for emerging technologies demonstrations, and new C4ISR systems and upgrades; block cycle upgrades, currently envisioned and future systems for PR Forces. Provide technical evaluation reports on advanced communication, BLOS data links, Real Time Information In/Out of Cockpit RTIC/RTOC, Airborne Gateways, Internet on Board (IOB), national asset integrations VDL and off boarding on board sensor video for all platforms air-to-air and air-to-ground. Conduct Operational Unit Evaluations for new systems, interfaces, computer systems, software and hardware, and equipment. Design and implement deployable ROC and TOC packages with full Data-Link, Comm and mission planning capability; Command and Control ground systems operations, special mission equipment (e.g. ROVER, RFACS), software upgrades, interface, and developmental technology. Performing preflight operational systems checks. Support launch and recovery options. Configure system components and handle COMSEC and ensure proper code are available for missions and training. WHY WORK FOR GMRE? GMRE is a small veteran owned company who cares about each employee. We offer health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), vacation, paid time off (PTO), or Paid Sick Leave (PSL) based on state laws, paid holidays, and life insurance to all permanent full-time employees. GMRE is a trusted and reliable partner with our Government and industry customers, known for performance and integrity, and focused on providing competent and cost-effective capabilities to our clients. GMRE has a deep commitment to our core values about our work, family, achievements, and community. GMRE is an equal opportunity employer. GMRE complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Must have a minimum of 10 years’ experience with all levels of forces and technologies required to implement Command, Control, Communication, Cyberspace, Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance / For The Warfighter (C4ISR/FTW). Complete understanding of Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Tactics, Techniques and Procedures (TTP’s) for PR, SOF, Joint Forces Operations, Coalition and International (e.g. NATO) interrelationships. Fully comprehend intelligence data COP feeds: C2PC (Command and Control Personal Computer), Bird Dog (Interface for Falcon View), FBCB2 (Force Battlefield Command and Control Brigade and Below), JADOCS (Joint Automated Deep Operations Coordination System), IMOM (Improved Many on Many), GNI (Global Network Initiative), GCCS (Global Command and Control System) and GE/EC (Google Earth Enterprise Client), Tactical Data-links Be able to Analyze process for variety of C4ISR tools (e.g. Special Operations Forces tools (SOFTOOLS), Airborne Broadcast Intelligence System/Combat Track II, Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below) and implement new procedures to accomplish core requirements. SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS Must be able to acquire US Government SECRET security clearance. Individual must remain worldwide deployable and will be required to successfully complete medical screening for deployment to operational theaters. A valid driver’s license is required. Do you have the ability to pass a background check to be granted access to the specific working location installation bases to perform work for GMRE? (Pertains to Technical Services positions) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds at times. TRAVEL REQUIRED Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position for meetings, trainings, and/or site visits. Position will travel up to 10% of the time out of state and overnight to fulfill contract requirements. Deploy with units as requested, with concurrence from the Government.

Responsibilities

Serve as the Wing Tactical Data Link Manager providing technical expertise for C4ISR systems and DoD/USAF policy implementation. Manage training, modernization, and operational data-link requirements for aircraft avionics and mission systems.