C-UAS RF Engineer III — Secure Link Design (Remote Available)

Koitecc Solutions

Huntsville, Northern (AL, KY)

Hybrid

USD 108,000 - 195,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Leidos is seeking an RF Engineer III to design, analyze, and test RF communication links for the Army’s C-UAS Network Communication System (NCS). This role supports M-LIDS and FS-LIDS within SHORAD missions and collaborates with systems, software, and cybersecurity teams in an Agile environment.

You will perform RF link budget analysis, propagation modeling, and interference mitigation, while designing secure, frequency-agile RF links and integrating RF hardware with secure network architecture

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in EE/RF/Communications Engineering or equivalent.
8+ years RF engineering experience.
Active Secret clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

Perform RF link budget analysis, propagation modeling, and spectrum assessments.
Design RF links and waveforms for secure, reliable data transmission.
Integrate RF hardware (radios, antennas, transceivers) with secure network architecture.
Mitigate interference, jamming, and EW threats; design anti-jam/frequency-agile approaches.
Optimize RF link latency, throughput, and reliability for remote monitoring/control.
Support RF testing, EMI/spectrum compliance, and field/range evaluations.
Provide RF input to RMF/ATO security requirements and assessments.
Present RF analysis and recommendations at TIMs; maintain RF sections of system documentation.