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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented MDA Communications Network Engineer to join our team! In this role you will provide engineering, technical, and project management expertise to BCN to develop and deploy robust, end-to-end, high availability, test and operational communication networks for the sharing of information across all MDS assets.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Perform systems engineering and integration to include Military SATCOM Architecture studies and long haul communications engineering and analysis to include: site selections, site surveys, strategic capability development, site planning, establishing facility requirements, supporting facility design efforts, providing on-site construction support, site implementation leadership, communications equipment selection, staging, installation, integration and testing management.

• Provide technical analysis of Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) provided designs.

• Assist the government with overseeing the Prime Contractor on development of the BCN

• Develop facility requirements and participate in facility design reviews. Coordinate the installation of facility requirements.

• Facilitate working groups and technical interchange meetings.

• Integrate communication system components into a larger system

• Draft/brief information/decision papers/briefings and staff coordination packages for senior leadership

• Perform assessments of detailed network test data

• Travel up to 25%

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Master's Degree (STEM) with 12+ years of experience

• Active Secret security clearance required, Top Secret preferred

• Experience with radio frequency (RF) communication system design required

• Experience with DoD terrestrial and satellite communication systems (MILSATCOM), tactical data links (TDL J, Link 11, Link 16) systems, encryption systems, and DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) required

• Understanding of telecommunication systems test data

• Understanding of the requirements review and design review process

• Understanding of how requirements are flowed down from system specifications to elements specification

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Experience with Missile Defense Agency and Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) services desired

• Experience with large-scale construction projects a plus

• Must be able to obtain, maintain and/or currently possess a security clearance

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.​

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $134,100.00 - $241,400.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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