Sr. Systems Engineer

Job Description

Title:

Sr. Systems Engineer

Location:

Onsite in Chantilly, VA

Citizenship/Clearance Requirement:

US Citizen with an active TS/SCI Required. This position supports a government contract.

This position supports the Special Operations community to provide SIGINT collection and exploitation capabilities to the customer. As part of this team, the Sr. Systems Engineer is needed to support sophisticated signals intelligence collection platforms.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Contributes to completion of specific engineering programs and projects
2. Develops solutions to a variety of complex engineering problems
3. Maintains current knowledge of rapidly changing technology
4. Coaches, provides guidance, and unblocks less-experienced professionals in their tasks
5. Determines the functionality of an application and performs upgrades over time
6. Works with the team to plan lab and field testing, integration activities, and pre-deployment operations
7. May serve as a team or task lead

Education:

Masters Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience.

Qualifications:

1. 5+ years of related hardware development experience

Required Skills:

1. Masters degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics
2. Prior military experience in SIGINT, remote sensing, or geolocation
3. Prior engineering level experience with tactical military communications networks like Link-16, CDL, CEC, etc.
4. Strong experience building and working with software defined radios
5. Strong understanding of DevSecOps and software/application development processes
6. Experience with cryptographic algorithms
7. Experience programming Python and C++
8. Experience programming GPUs for real-time systems
9. Experience with utilizing CI/CD tools like GitLab , Jenkins, Nexus
10. Experience coordinating and managing test activities
11. Experience with deploying integrated solutions into military platforms
12. Demonstrated ability to creatively solve technical problems
13. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with a small team

Desired:

1. Expeditionary SIGINT collection experience
2. Experience with transportable or containerized (sea containers, not software Docker etal) systems for expeditionary deployment
3. Support to the Special Operations Community

Arena Technical Resources, LLC, (ATR) is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) who will provide equal employment opportunity to employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, veteran status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family structure, genetic information, or mental or physical disability.

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