C2 Engineer

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI); Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) in Huntsville, AL seeks a C2 engineer to support MDA/AC, collaborating with a diverse team to develop and integrate over-the-horizon radar systems into the Missile Defense System.

Responsibilities include defining requirements for data delivery and sensor management, establishing C2 connections with MDA’s C2BMC laboratory enterprise system, and coordinating cross‑domain security considerations across government sites.

Qualifications

• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI clearance required to perform job duties.
• Ability to travel as required.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems or related field.
• Network+ certification.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience working with C2 systems.
• Ability to develop C2 requirements and specifications.
• Ability to design C2 data and sensor management message formats.
• Strong understanding of C2 network physical and information layers.
• Experience with C2 networks including satellite communications, radio, wireless links, and long-haul internet.
• Experience with Ethernet, UDP, multicast protocols and cross-domain coordination.
• Understanding of Cross-Domain Solutions and security requirements at various classification levels.
• Knowledge of MDA’s C2BMC system and the MDA/BC organization and acquisition process.

Responsibilities

• Develop requirements for over-the-horizon radar data delivery and sensor management with internal and external customers.
• Design, develop, and establish sensor connections to MDA’s C2BMC laboratory enterprise system.
• Establish and maintain C2 connections between MDA’s transportable radar transmitter and receiver sites.
• Coordinate C2 connections with external organizations for hardware-in-the-loop simulators.
• Support IT infrastructure projects with MDA/IC and related teams.
• Design and implement high-level networks at remote customer and government sites.

Skills

C2 systems

Network design

Clearance TS/SCI

Stakeholder comms

Cybersecurity basics

MDA/BC knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems or related field

Master’s Degree in Information Technology Systems (MSITM) or related field

Job description

MTSI is seeking to hire a C2 engineer to support MDA/AC. The qualified candidate will works with a diverse group of engineers and acquisition managers developing and incorporating over-the-horizon radar systems into the Missile Defense System (MDS).

Role And Responsibilities

• Work with internal and external customers to develop requirements for over-the-horizon radar data delivery and sensor management.
• Work with the MDA/BC organization to design, develop, and establish sensor connection to MDA’s C2BMC laboratory enterprise system.
• Establish and maintain C2 connection between MDA’s transportable experimental radar transmitter and receiver sites.
• Work with external organizations to establish C2 connections between MDA’s transportable experimental radar and hardware-in-the-loop simulators
• Work with MDA/IC for various IT infrastructure projects
• Design and implement high level networks at remote customer and government sites

Qualifications And Education Requirements

• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI clearance required to perform job duties
• Ability to travel as required
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems or related field
• Network+ certification
• Minimum 5 years’ experience working with C2 systems
• Ability to develop C2 requirements and specifications
• Ability to design C2 data and sensor management message formats
• Possess strong understanding of C2 network physical and information layers.
• Experience with various types of C2 networks including satellite communications, radio and wireless links, and long-haul internet.
• Experience with various network protocols such as Ethernet, UDP, multi-cast, etc.Ability to coordinate C2 network establishment with external organizations
• Understanding of Cross-Domain Solutions and security requirements at various levels of classification
• Understanding of the physical/CYBER security requirements for networks
• Knowledge of MDA’s C2BMC system and the MDA/BC organization and acquisition process highly desired. Ability to work with MDA/BC and external C2 organizations.
• Ability to work with a diverse group of engineers and acquisition managers.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Information Technology Systems (MSITM) or related field desired
• 7 years of experience working with C2 systems desired
• CISSP desired