Senior Spectrum Manager

Position Summary

Odyssey Systems is seeking a Senior Spectrum Manager to support advanced situational awareness and Multi-Domain Operations (MDO) programs. This role focuses on the design, analysis, integration, and management of RF spectrum and signal processing systems that enable next-generation battlefield awareness, electronic warfare, and spectrum management capabilities.

 

The selected candidate will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers, analysts, and operational stakeholders to develop and integrate systems that combine data from diverse sensors, communications systems, and radar platforms to provide actionable intelligence and operational advantage. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise in RF engineering, signal processing, and spectrum management, along with experience supporting mission-critical DoD programs operating in complex multi-domain environments.

 

This is a full time position located at MacDill AFB, FL or Ft. Belvoir, VA. 

 

***Contingent upon contract award***

Responsibilities

Duties include, but not limited to: 

 

• Design and enhance advanced technical systems supporting data collection, signal analysis, and operational decision support across multiple operational environments.

• Apply modern signal processing, data analytics, and computational methods, including artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques, to process and analyze sensor and RF data.

• Support the development of integrated and interoperable systems that operate across air, land, sea, cyber, and space domains.

• Translate operational and mission requirements into technical solutions in collaboration with government stakeholders and subject matter experts.

• Perform modeling, analysis, and validation of RF and signal processing systems to evaluate system performance and mission effectiveness.

• Support the integration of sensor systems, communications networks, radar systems, and data processing architectures to enhance situational awareness capabilities.

• Provide technical guidance and expertise in spectrum management, including RF allocation, interference mitigation, and spectrum planning.

• Contribute to the development of system architectures and system-of-systems integrations supporting battlefield awareness and electronic warfare operations.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software, hardware, and analytical components into operational capabilities.

• Prepare and deliver technical documentation, briefings, and engineering analyses supporting program reviews and leadership decision-making.

 

***Contingent upon contract award***

Qualifications

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen

 

Minimum Required Qualifications

Clearance: Active Secret (ability to obtain TS/SCI with CI Poly required)

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Signal Processing, Computer Science, Physics, or a related technical discipline 

Experience: 8 + years of Relevant Experience in RF engineering, signal processing, spectrum management, or sensor systems development

 

 

Preferred Qualifications

Education: Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Signal Processing, Computer Engineering, or related field

Experience: 10+ years of Relevant Experience supporting DoD, Intelligence Community, or defense technology programs

Certifications:

• Certified Data Professional (CDP)

• Certified Signal Processing Engineer (CSPE)

• Other relevant technical or cybersecurity certifications

Technical Skills

• RF engineering and spectrum management principles

• Signal processing tools such as MATLAB, Python, or C++

• Experience with sensor systems including radar, sonar, acoustic sensors, and imaging arrays

• Knowledge of AI/ML techniques for signal analysis

• Spectrum allocation, RF interference analysis, and signal analysis techniques

• Experience with situational awareness platforms and sensor fusion technologies

• Familiarity with DoD architectures and workflows such as DCGS-A, GIS systems, or multi-intelligence data integration

• Understanding of System-of-Systems architectures

• Familiarity with DoD acquisition processes including JCIDS

• Knowledge of operational tools such