Systems Engineer

RPMGlobal; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401k plan

Paid time off

Job summary

RPMGlobal in Fort Belvoir, Virginia, is seeking a Systems Engineer to provide technical consultation, training, and support for IT staff. Candidates should have a minimum of 10 years in SATCOM and related communications technologies, with a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Computer Science.

The role requires an active Secret DoD Clearance and may involve some travel. The estimated salary ranges from $75k to $115k annually, accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in SATCOM and IP-based communications networks.
• In-depth knowledge of communication systems and DoD Gateway subsystems.
• Active Secret DoD Clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical consultation and training to IT staff.
• Diagnose and resolve complex communication problems.
• Utilize experience with ELMS/DPAS.

Skills

Experience in SATCOM

Knowledge of DoD communication standards

Expertise in Digital Communications Satellite Subsystem (DCSS)

Familiarity with RF spectrum analysis

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Job description

SUMMARY

The Systems Engineer shall provide technical consultation, training, and support to IT staff as designated by the Government, and diagnose and resolve complex communication problems.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide technical consultation, training, and support
• Working knowledge/experience of ELMS/DPAS
• Must have in-depth knowledge and proven experience in Digital Communications Satellite Subsystem (DCSS), IP Networking, IP and Frequency Division Multiple Access modems, and RF spectrum analysis for communications systems coverage and access, communications network loading, modeling and simulation, and current and future DoD Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Gateway subsystems and DCSS in support of Defense Information Systems Network services.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in SATCOM, local area network/wide area network terrestrial switched and Internet Protocol (IP)-based communications networks, technologies, and standards as related to DoD Army PdM WESS baseband mission;
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Computer Science;

SECURITY CLEARANCE

• Active Secret DoD Clearance required

TRAVEL

• Some travel may be required

COMPENSATION

Systek determines its wages by many factors, including related experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, certifications, geographic location, contract labor category and wage rates, and organizational requirements. The estimated annual wage range at the time of job posting is$75-115k, which represents the typical salary range for this position. In addition, Systek offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life, disability, and critical illness insurance, 401k plan, paid time off, service anniversary awards, and tuition reimbursement.