Systems Engineer III – Border and Coastal Surveillance

Job Description:

• Systems Engineer III – Border and Coastal Surveillance
• Full time
• Hybrid and Onsite options – San Diego, CA

This position requires active U.S. national security clearance and the ability to obtain one. To learn more about the security clearance process please access this link.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Conducting site surveys and evaluating requirements and determining optimal system architecture
• Conducting AoAs and developing recommendations on use of specific technologies and OEM equipment
• Detailed design to include aspects such as viewshed analysis, network mapping, frequency spectrum allocation, EMI, CONOPs, etc.
• Developing CDRL documentation to include architecture documentation, site surveys reports, CDR packages, and Test Plans and Reports
• Testing and troubleshooting systems
• Developing training materials to support training of end users (e.g. host nation military)
• Guidance to engineering staff on Operations and Maintenance of operational systems
• Collaborating with software and platform engineers in the development of C2 systems

Required Qualifications:

• Currently holds an active U.S. national security clearance or be able to receive and maintain one. To learn more about the security clearance process please access this link.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, physics, or related field
• 5+ years of demonstrated experience with:
• • COTS border and coastal surveillance technologies
  • RF communications and wireless communication networks and equipment
  • Planning and performing systems engineering analysis related to border and coastal surveillance, telecommunications (e.g. microwave) networks, including familiarity with network planning software tools
• Willing to travel out of the country for several weeks at a time to austere locations (e.g. Africa, Eastern Europe, Asia) (20% travel)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency with:
• • Radar
  • EO/IR cameras
  • AIS
  • IP networks
  • LTE
  • Microwave
  • HF / VHF / UHF
  • SATCOM
  • Tactical Data Links
  • Common operational picture (COP) software

Clearance Requirements 

Some positions will require access to U.S. National Security information.  Positions that require this access will be required to receive and maintain a U.S. government personnel security clearance (PCL).  In order to qualify for this position, the candidate must be a US Citizen and either currently possess this National Security eligibility or be able to complete the investigation application process with a favorable determination and maintain that eligibility throughout their employment. To learn more about the security clearance process please access this link.  

EEOC & Know Your Rights 

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Pay Scales & Benefits 

The listed pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this position for the location for which it has been posted and is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Other compensation considerations may include, but are not limited to, job responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, or other applicable factors. 

Benefits include… 

• Paid Time Off 

• Paid Company Holidays 

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 

• Optional HSA and FSA 

• Base and Voluntary Life Insurance 

• Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance 

• 401k Matching 

• Employee Assistance Program