Position Summary:
Odyssey Systems has an exciting new opportunity for a Systems Interoperability and Integration Engineer SME to support the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s Aerial Networks Division (AFLCMC/HNA). This role focuses on enabling secure, standards-based interoperability and integration of Command, Control, Communications (C3), Information Technology (IT), and Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) systems across manned and unmanned weapon systems throughout their lifecycle.
This is a full-time, onsite position located at Hanscom AFB, Bedford, MA.
Responsibilities:
In this Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS) role, you will provide expert-level support to Department of Defense (DoD) programs by assisting government leadership with decision-making, planning, and execution throughout the acquisition lifecycle. You will apply your technical and/or professional expertise to ensure compliance with applicable policies and regulations, contribute to mission success, and help deliver critical capabilities to the warfighter.

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain a Top Secret clearance
Education: Master’s degree in Engineering
Years of Experience: 15 years of relevant experience, including at least 5 years supporting DoD programs

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Deep knowledge of C3, IT, and ISR system-of-systems integration
• Experience with spectrum management, E3 testing, and NSA certification processes
• Familiarity with secure communications, COMSEC, encryption, and IA requirements
• Proficiency in Sparx or MagicDraw for DoDAF 2.0 and SysML architecture product development
• Understanding of legacy and next-generation (4th–6th gen) system interoperability

INTERPERSONAL SKILLS

• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Proven ability to work across cross-functional teams and technical stakeholders
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to lead and mentor junior engineers on interoperability and integration standards

• Provide technical expertise in requirements development, cybersecurity implementation, system protection, E3 analysis, spectrum management, and interoperability testing for networked systems.
• Conduct integration engineering analysis for embedded communications systems in weapon platforms, including unmanned and manned aircraft.
• Support planning, analysis, design, testing, and verification of systems to ensure performance and compatibility across legacy and emerging systems, including 4th, 5th, and 6th generation platforms.
• Perform C3/ISR system-of-systems integration and machine-to-machine data exchange evaluations.
• Analyze and support:
• Architecture development (DoDAF/SysML)
• COMSEC management and certification
• Encryption technologies and NSA certification
• E3 and spectrum certification
• Cybersecurity and Information Assurance (IA) accreditation
• CPI protection and interface compatibility
• Develop technical documentation, acquisition strategies, modernization plans, and test methodologies in support of system integration across multi-domain operations.
• Serve as SME in secure interoperability with land, sea, air, and space platforms, and ensure compatibility with strategic, theater, and tactical operations.
• Utilize Sparx and/or MagicDraw for development of DoDAF 2.0/SysML architecture products.
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