Position #796
Location: Annapolis Junction, Maryland
Security Clearance: Top Secret / SCI + Full Scope Poly
Primary Labor Category: Senior Telecommunications Expert
Position Requirements: Full time support providing Optical Telecomm Engineering support to solve complex SIGINT problems for a completion TTO effort.
Provide technical experience in fiber optic communication, to include knowledge of transmitters, receivers, fiber, amplifiers, Wavelength-division multiplexing, dispersion, attenuation, and regeneration. Extensive knowledge of CIENA 5430, and 6500, Arista, CAC, and Polatis platforms required.
Work Location: 7120
CCA Accepted?: No
Position Responsibilities: The position will function as a Senior Telecommunications Expert for TTO 004. The selected candidate will be responsible for evaluating, testing, and documenting of telecomm solutions.
Required Qualifications:
• Strong background in SIGINT systems
• A minimum of 15 years of technical experience in fiber optic communication, to include knowledge of transmitters, receivers, fiber, amplifiers, Wavelength-division multiplexing, dispersion, attenuation, and regeneration.
• Must have at least 10 years of hands-on practical experience in either inside or outside plant operations with a fiber optic transport-based network.
• Within the last 15 years, a minimum of 5 years experience in at least five (5) of the following:
o Modern Telecommunications System and Networks
o Telephony Switching System
o Communications Systems
o Cellular/Personal Communications Systems
o TDM/PCM Multiplexing / Modulation /Switching Systems
o Packet Switching System
• Knowledge of electrical transmission and governing standards, such as IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) or ITU (International Telecommunications Union), is also required.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with front-end collection system requirements, development, analysis and fulfilment
• Experience with SIGINT collection testing scenarios, procedures and integration methods
• Experience with failure modes analysis and root cause determination of issues with SIGINT systems/applications
• Ability to compare metrics or analyses of collection to understand system performance and provide optimizations recommendations for SIGINT systems