Senior Tactical Systems Engineer – Naval Special Warfare

Sawdey Solution Services, Inc.; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 113,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Sawdey Solution Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Tactical Systems Engineer to provide advanced technical support for NSW-SMU mission planning and equipment. You will work with government stakeholders, maintain and troubleshoot mission planning systems, and guide operational users in complex environments.

Responsibilities include configuring hardware/software, ensuring cybersecurity, and evaluating new capabilities for fielding. Occasional travel to CONUS/OCONUS locations is anticipated.

Qualifications

• Seven+ years of operational experience with mission planning techniques.
• Experience supporting DoD mission planning in classified and unclassified environments.
• Experience installing and troubleshooting Windows-based mission planning hardware/software.
• Knowledge of DoD cybersecurity, STIGs, and system authorization processes.

Responsibilities

• Administer, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot mission planning systems and equipment.
• Install, test, and update mission planning systems per approved configs and cyber rules.
• Provide Tier I–III troubleshooting for hardware, software, and networks.
• Support data management for mission planning, imagery, and geospatial products.
• Support TAK-based and other tactical applications; assess interoperability.
• Evaluate and field new capabilities; advise government stakeholders.
• Participate in OT/Eval, test criteria, and procedures for new systems.
• Perform cybersecurity tasks to maintain approved mission planning environments.

Skills

Mission planning

DoD cybersecurity

TAK/ATAK

Technical mentoring

System integration

Windows administration

Operational support

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Engineering

Technical School Certificate in computer systems

Tools

TAK Server

VMware

Hyper‑V

Imaging tools

Job description

Sawdey Solution Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Tactical Systems Engineer to provide advanced technical support for NSW-SMU mission planning and equipment. You will work with government stakeholders, maintain and troubleshoot mission planning systems, and guide operational users in complex environments.

Responsibilities include configuring hardware/software, ensuring cybersecurity, and evaluating new capabilities for fielding. Occasional travel to CONUS/OCONUS locations is anticipated.