Military Systems Specialist III

Description

The Ship's Signal Exploitation Equipment (SSEE) Program is the Navy's Flagship Signal's Intelligence (SIGINT) system; installed on U.S. Navy ships, and Coast Guard platforms. NIWC Atlantic is the In-Service Engineering Agency (ISEA) responsible for lifecycle support, from development through transition. This support includes; but is not limited to; engineering, requirements analysis, testing, technical writing, fleet technical support, training, procurement, configuration management, production, warehousing, drafting and repair. This support, ultimately, is designed to ensure the deployed SSEE systems and Navy operators are positioned for success against our Nation's adversaries.

 

• Applying critical thinking skills and organizational expertise to help organize efforts, tasks, and documentation to plan and execute installation and modification of our systems on USN surface combatants, special mission platforms, some USNS ships, and shore installations
• Communicating and coordinating with agile stakeholders and with fleet customers electronically and in person in a professional manner
• Representing the U.S. Government in the execution of high visibility, high priority tasks on ships in port
• Documenting support needed via daily reporting and the use of Jira
• Taking initiative to redline drawings when approved, capturing the system as built during installation
• Traveling required for but not limited to site surveys and installations

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Requirements

• Top Secret/SCI clearance to be obtained and must be maintained
• Must receive Security+ certification within 6 months of hire
• A minimum of four (4) years of experience with shipboard (or submarine) systems installation and alterations
• Field experience with installation, integration, and alteration efforts for DOD and NIWC
• Familiar with the full suite of MS office products, and able to use tools such as Adobe Pro to review and redline drawings and process documentation
• Performs supply related functions of hardware receiving, cataloging, testing, kitting, supply documentation, and websites
• Ability to navigate Ship Installation Drawings (SIDs) for needed information
• Understand operations including MIL-STD requirements, Information Assurance (IA) requirements, and industry standard formats for sharing drawings, data, and other installation related artifacts
• Ability to quickly and familiarize themselves with our complex family of systems and associated processes and offices for installations
• Performs electrical engineering, integration, fabrication, installation, and troubleshooting for electronic/hardware devices and instrumentation
• Possess excellent oral and written communication skills
• Candidates possessing a strong technical and installations related background, familiarity with technical terminology, processes, and capabilities will be given consideration
• Duties in this job are usually performed while in a seated position or while standing, lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling heavy objects
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• This job may require special protective equipment, training, and following safety rules to avoid injury

Desired Skills

• Familiarity with USN ship classes, SSES spaces, and related installation processes and cognizant authorities
• Hands-on experience and training with RF systems, cabling, processing, and networks
• Experience running cables and terminating connectors on site
• NAVSEA Cable fabrication certification
• Experience with SIDS and the Liaison Action Report (LAR) process used to implement changes needed
• Experience working in shipyards for installations, backfit, or maintenance oversight and planning; including experience with shipboard and shipyard security and safety requirements for working aloft, over the side, and in confined spaces
• In depth knowledge of RF spectrum and related limits/considerations for systems, RF cable, and fiber optic cable installations
• Navy Afloat SIGINT experience with Signal Intelligence and IO/ISR programs of record

Clearance Information

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE INTERIM TOP SECRET LEVEL WITH TOP SECRET/SCI ELIGIBILITY

Travel Requirements

• Up to 30%

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