Senior System Engineer - FIRES

Job Title - Senior System Engineer - FIRES
Summary: NetSEA Technologies is actively seeking a Senior Systems Engineer for Fires with extensive experience in Army and Joint Fires doctrine and Fires Systems to support PdM FSC2, located in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD.
Primary Location: Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD
Additional Locations: Continental US
Percent of Travel Required: Up to 25%
Type of Travel: Continental US
About Us
NetSEA, originally based at Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG) in Maryland, has expanded its highly skilled support services to federal installations across six states. Our employee-centric culture has fostered the "Team NetSEA" community, consistently dedicated to our customers and employees. We specialize in providing high-quality expertise and reliable service in C4ISR systems engineering, testing, and analysis.
Our engineering staff, with extensive professional and field experience, serve as valued Subject Matter Experts. We ensure meticulous attention to detail and adapt to evolving operational and technical requirements through teamwork and collaboration within the C4ISR community. NetSEA delivers high-value solutions with integrity, aiming to meet mission-critical requirements, enhance system success probability, reduce risk, and lower total program life-cycle costs.
What You'll Do
• Attend all FSC2 meetings with regards to Fires to include JADOCS, JTIC2S, AFATDS Legacy, AFATDS AXS, TBMCS, DFSTS and EMT
• Take meeting notes and deliver to PdM FSC2 Product Office.
• Ensure Army Priorities are being addressed in software meetings and development.
• Address concerns on future AFATDS requirements of Army AFATDS program office.
• Assist in drafting RDDs for future Army Fires requirements.
• Maintain and update the Army AFATDS software distribution list and future software distribution methods.
• Assist in drafting ECP documents for Message Specifications changes for USMTF, ASCA, VMF and Link-16
• Red line and assist in the development of test documentation and events for the AFATDS program.
What We Are Looking For In You
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree with four (4+) years of experience in digital fires systems or twelve (12+) years of experience in digital fires systems.
• Must be operationally familiar with FIRES operations at all echelons.
• Must have a thorough understanding of AFATDS functionality and its role in the fires kill chain.
• Must have a working understanding of data communications and IP Networking
• Must have a working knowledge of the Digital fires chain and all systems involved.
• Must have a working knowledge of the message protocols to include ASCA, VMF, Link 16 and USMTF
• Must understand the Army procurement process.
• Must have the ability to set up end to end digital systems for demonstrations and classes to both developers/contractors, active, reserve and National Guard Soldiers.
• Intermediate level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts.
• Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time.
• Must be able to twist, bend, and squat periodically.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Familiarity with systems like JADOCS, JTIC2S, AFATDS, TBMCS, and EMT.
• Master's degree in a relevant field in engineering, computer science, or a related discipline, particularly with a focus on military applications or systems engineering.
• Advanced technical certifications: Relevant certifications in networking (e.g., CCNA, CCNP) or systems engineering (e.g., INCOSE).
Security Clearance Required
• US Citizen with active Secret clearance
Why Join Us - Key Benefits
• Attractive Compensation: Enjoy competitive salaries with performance-based bonuses to reward your hard work and dedication.
• Generous Time Off: Take advantage of 11 paid holidays to relax and recharge throughout the year.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Access full medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family healthy.
• Financial Security: Benefit from standard short- and long-term disability coverage, ensuring peace of mind in unforeseen circumstances.
• Retirement Planning: Secure your future with our robust 401(k) retirement plan, featuring company contributions.
• Community and Culture: Participate in team-building events that foster a collaborative and supportive work environment.