World Wide Technology
Tactical Communications Network Enhancement Specialist (Active Secret Clearance
World Wide Technology, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Position Title
Tactical Communications Network Enhancement Specialist Location
Washington DC Capital Region Travel
50-75% required Position Summary
The Tactical Communications Network Enhancement Specialist is responsible for enhancing secure and private tactical communications networks through comprehensive requirements assessments. This role serves as a technical information repository, facilitating the deployment of advanced technologies and engineering solutions for communications modernization. The specialist conducts propagation modeling and CAD to improve electromagnetic wave propagation predictions and provides architecture engineering support to optimize tactical communications architectures. Key Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive requirements assessments to enhance secure/private tactical communications networks. Serve as a technical information repository to facilitate the deployment of advanced technologies and engineering solutions for communications modernization. Analyze and optimize P25 network performance to support reliable and resilient mission-critical voice and data communications. Monitor and adjust RF coverage, signal quality, and channel capacity to improve operational effectiveness. Utilize diagnostic tools (e.g., spectrum analyzers, protocol analyzers, network management software) to evaluate system health and recommend improvements. Conduct propagation modeling and CAD to improve electromagnetic wave propagation predictions using tools like Comarco/EDX. Provide architecture engineering support, reviewing and recommending changes to tactical communications architectures. Evaluate security devices for integration into existing systems and assist in developing interoperability standards. Configure and maintain encryption protocols (e.g., AES, DES), manage key loading (OTAR/OTAP), and ensure compliance with secure communication standards. Oversee the installation and optimization of equipment at field locations, ensuring compliance with industry best practices and Federal government standards and guidelines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of communications solutions. Provide technical reports, configuration guides, and testing summaries for internal and external stakeholders. Support audits and assessments by maintaining up-to-date records of network changes and performance metrics. Qualifications
Extensive experience in enhancing secure/private tactical communications networks. Proficiency in propagation modeling and CAD tools, such as Comarco/EDX. Strong understanding of architecture engineering and tactical communications architectures. Experience in evaluating and integrating security devices into existing systems. Knowledge of industry best practices and Federal government standards and guidelines. Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance in accordance with agency requirements. Preferred Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams. Ability to adapt to changing environments and operational needs. Salary: A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range for this position is $170,000.00 to $184,000.00 annually. Actual salary will be based on factors including shift, location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Some positions may be eligible for variable incentive compensation such as bonuses or commissions that are not included in the base pay.
Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefits to all full-time employees, including health and wellness programs, financial benefits, paid time off, holidays, parental and military leave, and additional perks. We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for All! If you have any questions or concerns about this posting, please email taposting@wwt.com. #LI-AH1
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Tactical Communications Network Enhancement Specialist Location
Washington DC Capital Region Travel
50-75% required Position Summary
The Tactical Communications Network Enhancement Specialist is responsible for enhancing secure and private tactical communications networks through comprehensive requirements assessments. This role serves as a technical information repository, facilitating the deployment of advanced technologies and engineering solutions for communications modernization. The specialist conducts propagation modeling and CAD to improve electromagnetic wave propagation predictions and provides architecture engineering support to optimize tactical communications architectures. Key Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive requirements assessments to enhance secure/private tactical communications networks. Serve as a technical information repository to facilitate the deployment of advanced technologies and engineering solutions for communications modernization. Analyze and optimize P25 network performance to support reliable and resilient mission-critical voice and data communications. Monitor and adjust RF coverage, signal quality, and channel capacity to improve operational effectiveness. Utilize diagnostic tools (e.g., spectrum analyzers, protocol analyzers, network management software) to evaluate system health and recommend improvements. Conduct propagation modeling and CAD to improve electromagnetic wave propagation predictions using tools like Comarco/EDX. Provide architecture engineering support, reviewing and recommending changes to tactical communications architectures. Evaluate security devices for integration into existing systems and assist in developing interoperability standards. Configure and maintain encryption protocols (e.g., AES, DES), manage key loading (OTAR/OTAP), and ensure compliance with secure communication standards. Oversee the installation and optimization of equipment at field locations, ensuring compliance with industry best practices and Federal government standards and guidelines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of communications solutions. Provide technical reports, configuration guides, and testing summaries for internal and external stakeholders. Support audits and assessments by maintaining up-to-date records of network changes and performance metrics. Qualifications
Extensive experience in enhancing secure/private tactical communications networks. Proficiency in propagation modeling and CAD tools, such as Comarco/EDX. Strong understanding of architecture engineering and tactical communications architectures. Experience in evaluating and integrating security devices into existing systems. Knowledge of industry best practices and Federal government standards and guidelines. Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance in accordance with agency requirements. Preferred Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams. Ability to adapt to changing environments and operational needs. Salary: A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range for this position is $170,000.00 to $184,000.00 annually. Actual salary will be based on factors including shift, location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Some positions may be eligible for variable incentive compensation such as bonuses or commissions that are not included in the base pay.
Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefits to all full-time employees, including health and wellness programs, financial benefits, paid time off, holidays, parental and military leave, and additional perks. We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for All! If you have any questions or concerns about this posting, please email taposting@wwt.com. #LI-AH1
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