Communications SME

Currently, ManTech is seeking a Communications Subject Matter Expert (SME) with knowledge of the basic fundamentals of AC/DC circuits as it pertains to the installation of communications electronic equipment. This position is onsite located in Virginia Beach, VA.

Job Summary:

The candidate will support teams performing installs, maintenance, repairs, overhauls, troubleshooting, and the tests of electrical, electronic, and/or mechanical equipment and related devices. The candidate will apply their technical knowledge to assist junior team members with the completion of assigned tasking.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to :

• Support team members and perform required communication equipment integration or installation of communication systems equipment, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and use of test equipment as required

• Install, configure, integrate, troubleshoot, and manage HF, UHF, SATCOM, radio communications suites and associated network and cryptographic equipment deployed

• Basic knowledge of test equipment including but not limited to Spectrum Analyzers, Network Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, Optical analyzers, power meters, bench power supplies, multimeters etc

• Demonstrate a good attitude and ability to work as a member of a cohesive team

• Possess excellent writing and verbal skills

• Ability to work individually and as part of a team, both internally and with external resources.

• Performance of preventative maintenance and troubleshooting or assessment of electronic equipment

• Working alongside engineers to design, build and test solutions to a variety of technical problems

• Analyzing operations and offering suggestions for improvement.

• Perform field validations of various watercraft and equipment

• Perform work between customer sites, shore sites, and/or on ships.

Minimum Requirements:

• Associate degree in related field and 4 years of experience or equivalent education and years of experience in lieu of degree

• Must have technical experience with AC/DC circuits

• Must have experience with HF/VHF/UHF installation/troubleshooting

• Must have experience with RF Connectors

• Ability to travel CONUS/OCONUS

Desired Qualifications :

• Experience with HF/VHF/UHF radio systems RF test equipment (oscilloscopes, power meters, spectrum analyzers), basic electronic principles, a firm knowledge of networking equipment, IP networking and sub-netting is required.

• Experience with JIRA/Confluence

• NAVSEA Certified in Fiber Optic Termination

• Tower Climber Certified

Security Clearance:

• Must be US Citizen and have an active Secret Security Clearance

• Must be eligible to get a CAC card

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry 50 Lbs.

• Work extensive time in stationary positions.

• Climb and descend ladders.

ManTech International Corporation, as well as its subsidiaries proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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