Communications Systems Engineer Lead

at  Horizon Global Partners LLC

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Communications Systems Engineer Lead will perform a wide variety of professional communications engineering duties. This role involves research, planning, design, installation, modification, testing, technical support, and maintenance of state-of-the-art communication systems, including voice, microwave, radio, and data communications. Experience working within a military organization, preferably in air operations or air traffic control, with familiarly in Middle Eastern operations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

· Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Communications or related technical field.
· 2+ years of experience in communications engineering, preferably within a military organization (air operations or air traffic control experience is a significant advantage).
· Experience working in the Middle East is highly preferred.
· Hands-on experience with voice communication systems, including digital communication systems.
· Proficiency in satellite communications, fiber optic systems, and familiarity with 5G and loT technologies.
· Knowledge of military tactical data links ( LINK-16, TADIL-J, TADIl-A) VOIP, PBX, and network analysis tools.
· Strong project management skills with the ability to lead and manage tasks from inception to completion.
· Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities to trouble shoot and resolve complex technical issues.
· Strong understanding of communication protocols, network architectures, and network performance analysis.
· Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to interact with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $150,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Security clearance:

• Secret (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Reston, VA 20191 (Preferred)

Work Location: In perso

· Design and develop advanced voiced data and radio communication systems that meet the operational requirements of the organization.
· Diagnosing and trouble shoot communication network issues, ensuring quick resolution to minimize downtime and disruption.
· Work closely with various teams and stakeholders to ensure communication needs are met effectively and efficiently.
· Evaluate, implement, and integrate new communication technologies, while also upgrading and optimizing existing systems.
· Maintain the security and integrity of communication systems by adhering to best practices and deploying appropriate security protocols.
· Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including user manuals, network diagrams, and system specifications.
· Conduct network performance analysis, identify bottlenecks or issues, and propose solutions for optimization.
· Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, (e,g., 5G, loT) and communication protocols to enhance system performance and capabilities.
· Offer ongoing technical support and perform regular maintenance to ensure communication systems function at optimal levels.
· Assess and select appropriate communication hardware and software to ensure the system meet operation needs and quality standards.