FURY IW Engineering Tech IV (NITE) with Security Clearance

Systems Application & Technologies, Inc. (SA-TECH INC); Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) match

PTO and Holidays

Education Assistance

Job summary

SA-TECH is hiring a FURY IW Engineering Tech IV at NAS Oceana (Virginia Beach, VA) to support FURY IW training operations. You will plan, script, and execute system operations, coordinate with surface and sub-surface teams, and train personnel on new IW systems.

The role requires 4+ years in CRY/IW/EW/IO, Navy IT networks experience, and active English proficiency. Travel and occasional sea duties may be involved; DoD clearance eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required; an Associate’s Degree in a technical discipline is preferred.
• At least four (4) years of experience in Cryptologic Warfare, Information Warfare, Electronic Warfare, and Information Operations.
• Experience with Navy IT secured networks and WIFI connectivity.
• Knowledge of RF operations and waveform propagation fundamentals.
• Current Network+ and/or Security+ certification preferred; ability to obtain DoD security clearances.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, script, and execute FURY IW system operations per customer requirements.
• Coordinate with surface and sub-surface teams to collect performance data and provide remote assistance.
• Assist Mission Coordinators to evaluate unit and group performance during IW training.
• Provide training to contract and military personnel on new IW systems.
• Conduct preventive maintenance, maintain inventories, and open work orders.
• Perform maintenance, troubleshooting and upgrade installations on IW range systems.
• Perform other duties as assigned by IW Mission Coordinators and IW Technician V.

Skills

Network+ certification

Security+ certification

RF Operations

Navy IT Systems

English proficiency

Driver's License

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate’s Degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Navy Cryptologic Systems

SSEE Increment E/F Maritime Systems

HF Radios

Remote Radio Operations

Job description

Position Type: Full-time, Non-exempt Work Location: Virginia Beach, VA (NAS Oceana) Systems Application & Technologies, Inc. (SA-TECH) is a progressive and well-established Department of Defense (DoD) contractor specializing in Range operations and maintenance (O&M); weapons testing; facilities management; aerial, ground and seaborne targets O&M; technical, logistics and other engineering support; systems integration; electronics and communications maintenance services; and a growing cybersecurity business. We are highly focused and, among other efforts, currently operate a dozen active test and/or training ranges for the Army, Air Force and Navy. Our 35-year heritage is founded on supporting complex and diverse DoD programs and we’ve developed a standout reputation for providing the highest quality services, superior workmanship and cost-effective results while achieving complete customer satisfaction. At NAS Oceana located at Virginia Beach, VA, SA-TECH supports the Navy Integrated Training Environment (NITE) that covers the development, integration, management and support of an integrated program to enable a continuous, multi-domain, Live, Virtual and Constructive (LVC) training platform across multiple physical training locations. Together with our partners, SA-TECH is helping integrate the Navy Combined Tactical Training Range (NCTTR) and the Southern California Offshore Range (SCORE) into the Navy Continuous Training Environment (NCTE) environment. SA-TECH is currently looking to hire a FURY IW Engineering Tech IV at NAS Oceana (Virginia Beach, VA) to assist FURY IW Mission Coordinators with daily FURY IW training operations. This position reports to the FURY IW Senior Mission Coordinator. Specific duties include (but are not limited to):

• Plan, coordinate, script, and execute FURY IW system operations in support of customer requirements.
• Coordinate with surface SSES and sub-surface teams to collect performance data, provide remote assistance, and evaluate IW training operations.
• Assist IW Mission Coordinators to provide assessment to Fleet stakeholders of unit and group performance during IW training mission execution.
• Provide training to contract and military personnel on new systems to support IW training requirements.
• Conduct preventative maintenance, maintain equipment inventories and develop work orders as required.
• Perform maintenance, troubleshooting and upgrade installations to current and future IW range systems.
• Perform other duties as assigned by IW Mission Coordinators and IW Technician V.

Work Conditions/Physical Requirements:

• Will be required to travel to support other Training Range locations worldwide.
• Will be required to be underway with periodic at-sea embarakations on Training Support Vessels TSVs) to support afloat IW/IO operations.
• Shift work may be required to meet the needs of a worldwide customer base.
• Schedules are based on mission schedule and Fleet requirements.

Requirements Education/Experience/Skills

• High School diploma or equivalent is required, although an Associate’s Degree in a technical discipline is desired.
• At least four (4) years of experience working with Cryptologic Warfare (CRY), Information Warfare (IW), Electronic Warfare (EW), and Information Operations (IO).
• Experience working with Navy IT secured networked systems and WIFI connectivity.
• Basic knowledge of Radio Frequency (RF) operations.
• Experience working with networks, switches, routers, etc.
• Demonstrated experience and understanding of Radio Frequency (RF) operations, to include HF/VHF/UHF Electronic Support (ES), Electronic Attack (EA) operations, RF systems and waveform propagation fundamentals.
• Detailed knowledge and experience working with air, surface, and/or sub-surface EW/IW/IO systems and operations.
• Possess a current Network+ and/or Security+ certification (preferred).
• Ability to speak, read, and write English.
• Preferred experience includes:
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience working with Navy Cryptologic systems, to include SSEE Increment E/F maritime systems and signals analysis tools.
  • Knowledge and experience working with FURY IW Range system, HF ALE radios, and other remote radio operations.
  • Experience working with afloat and ashore command staff coordination.
  • Knowledge and experience working with tactical training ranges and operations.
  • May be required to qualify Cyber Security Workforce (CSWF).
  • Current Driver’s License required; must be able to be insured through company’s vehicle insurance policy while driving work/government/rental vehicles during working hours, and for the duration of employment.
• U.S. Citizenship required and you must be able to obtain a U.S. DoD Secret Security Clearance prior to hire date and maintain a Secret clearance throughout employment.
• All candidates will be required to pass background screening to include SSN, Driver Record, and Criminal Background Investigation. As a well-respected and long-established DoD employer, SA-TECH recognizes that our success is indicative of our team members' hard work and dedication towards a common goal… Supporting our Warfighters. Along with unparalleled stability, we have the ingredients for superior performance with a servant leadership mentality that provides an affirmation of purpose and value in a team-oriented positive work environment. As such, we provide a sense of family, competitive pay and employee benefits, along with a strong commitment to the professional development of our workforce and for providing broad career opportunities throughout the United States. SA-TECH offers:
  • Employee Recognition
  • Above-Average Compensation
  • Competitive Benefits
  • Ongoing Training and Development
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  Benefits Offered:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • EAP
  • Education Assistance
  • PTO and Holidays
  • Vacation and Sick Leave
  Other Important Information You Should Know:
  • SA-TECH offers flexible work schedules depending on the program, alongside generous PTO benefits.
  • We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and evaluate all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
  • We participate in the E-Verify system to verify work authorization in the U.S.
  • We prioritize a supportive work environment, professional development, and a healthy work-life balance and our pay and benefits aim to enhance employee well-being.
  • If you're uncertain about your fit, please explore other roles on SA-TECH Careers.All responses will be handled with strict confidentiality. ** Please note that any provided salary information is a general guideline. SA-TECH considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education, training, and skills as well as market and business considerations when extending offers.