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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented MDA SATCOM/Communications Network Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to support the Missile Defense Agency’s Command, Control, Battle Management and Communications (C2BMC) Networks organization (BCN). The ideal candidate is a seasoned professional with a detailed understanding of telecommunication systems.

What You'll Be Doing:

• 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.

• 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, 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 in STEM and 12+ years of systems engineering related experience.

• Active Secret security clearance.

• Experience with DoD terrestrial and satellite communication systems (MILSATCOM).

• 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:

• Active Top Secret clearance.

• Experience with radio frequency (RF) and waveform communications system design.

• Tactical data links (TDL J, Link 11, Link 16) systems, encryption systems, precision timing systems (PNT), and DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) desired.

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

• Experience with large-scale construction projects a plus.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Secret

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, 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: 

$117,000.00 - $210,600.00

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 committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

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!