UGS Sensor Specialist - Field Ops & Maintenance

AMERICAN SYSTEMS; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking an Unattended Ground Sensors (UGS) Specialist to support border security operations. Responsibilities include maintaining sensors, performing inspections, and providing technical support. Your expertise will directly contribute to the effectiveness of UGS applications in various terrains.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience with UGS technologies and holds an active security clearance. This role requires the ability to work in challenging environments and frequently travel.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with unattended ground sensors or similar technologies.
• Knowledge of integrating UGS with other security systems.
• Ability to work in challenging and remote environments.

Responsibilities

• Maintain currency on types and abilities of sensors.
• Assist with inventory and maintenance of unattended ground sensors.
• Perform regular inspections and preventive maintenance.

Skills

Active CBP BI or TOP SECRET clearance

Technical knowledge of UGS technologies

Experience with sensor systems

Skills in signal processing

Understanding of wireless communication

Education

Associate's degree in electronics or related field

Tools

Software tools for data visualization

Job description

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking an Unattended Ground Sensors (UGS) Specialist to support border security operations. Responsibilities include maintaining sensors, performing inspections, and providing technical support. Your expertise will directly contribute to the effectiveness of UGS applications in various terrains.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience with UGS technologies and holds an active security clearance. This role requires the ability to work in challenging environments and frequently travel.