Tactical Communicator
Quantico, VA
Full Time
Mid Level
Clearance Requirement: TS Clearance
Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Tactical Communicator. This role requires the ability to assist in developing communication plans and deploy/operate tactical communications systems to include but not limited to, satellite equipment, satellite antenna, TACSAT radio, and Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks. This position will be required to deploy, sometimes to hazardous environments in order to provide technical/communicative support to deployed personnel CONUS and/or OCONUS.
Role & Responsibilities:
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Benefits:
Eagle offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and benefits that reflects its commitment to reward talented individuals supporting mission critical jobs.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Tactical Communicator. This role requires the ability to assist in developing communication plans and deploy/operate tactical communications systems to include but not limited to, satellite equipment, satellite antenna, TACSAT radio, and Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks. This position will be required to deploy, sometimes to hazardous environments in order to provide technical/communicative support to deployed personnel CONUS and/or OCONUS.
Role & Responsibilities:
- Develop, revise, and/or review specifications for new or upgraded telecommunications systems or components.
- Develop, revise, and/or review specifications for new or upgraded tactical communications systems or components.
- Assist in coordination with various State, local and federal agencies.
- Develop and implement communication plans for tactical operations.
- Maintain and conduct an inventory of electronic and telecommunication equipment as required.
- Maintain a positive stock of consumable supplies as required.
- Maintain communications equipment to include:
- KU sate L-Band, Ku-Band, Ka-Band, iridium satellite systems
- HF/UHF/VHF radio communication systems
- Data systems
- Mobile Ad-Hoc networking
- Mesh networking systems
- Tactical SatCom
- Land mobile radio systems (LMR)
- Mobile phones, hardline/deskphones, secure phones
- Common Operation Picture (COP)Applications
- Develop, maintain, conduct training, perform future technical integration, and tactical deployment, without limitation, on the following systems and products:
- PRC-117G Tactical SATCOM Radios (Type I Encryption)
- Harris Wireless Message Terminal
- Harris RF-6705 Tactical Chat IP software
- DISA PDA-184 Software
- MBITR ANPRC-148 Tactical Radios
- PRC-150 Tactical Radios
- PRC-152/A Tactical Radios
- XTS-5000 (Motorola)
- APX Series 7000, 7500, 8000, 8500 (Motorola)
- FlexComm RT 2000, RT-5000/RT-5000p (Wulfsberg radio)
- Tactical Repeaters
- Various Tactical antennas
- Simple Key Loader (SKL)
- Really Simple Key Loader (RASKL)
- KYK-11
- KVL-3000/4000 key loader
- Biometric collection systems
- Mobile Computing Device (MCD)
- GPS-based world mapping software (e.g., Google Earth, ATAK using NIMA products – Digital Intelligence collection devices (video and still imagery; and “Real-time” transmission of collected data.
- VOIP (secure and non-secure)
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Completion of a civilian electronic technician training course and/or DOD component telecommunications school.
- Minimum of seven (7) years civilian telecommunications or electronic technician experience and/or a minimum of five (5) years military experience as a telecommunication operator/maintainer or electronic technician.
- Ability to carry communications equipment up to 70 lbs.
- Ability to deploy for extended periods of time nationally and/or internationally.
- Expert in developing and executing Department of Defense (DoD) and other government agency communication plans.
- Expert knowledge of telecommunications management policies, rules and regulations.
- Expert at establishing and maintaining communication infrastructures for the effective exchange of information between operationally deployed assets and operation centers in support of tactical operations.
- Experience deploying and maintaining various types of law enforcement and military tactical radio systems.
- Experience deploying and maintaining various types of tactical antennas.
- Extensive participation in joint operations, and/or federal law enforcement operations.
- Demonstrated experience with the operational procedures of establishing and maintaining communications for Tactical Operation Centers (TOC), Command Posts (CPs) or equivalent operational centers.
- Expert knowledge of video tele-conferencing procedures to include set-up and operation.
- Operational knowledge of mesh network and mobile ad-hoc networking.
- Operational knowledge of public address systems, situational awareness monitors and access control systems.
- Operational knowledge of cryptographic devises to include use, storage, and destruction.
Benefits:
Eagle offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and benefits that reflects its commitment to reward talented individuals supporting mission critical jobs.
- Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance
- Paid Time-Off Program & Company Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Retirement Plan including 6% match and immediate vesting
- Employer-paid insurance: Life, Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability
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