C4ISR Engineer

We're seeking a C4ISR Engineer to provide engineering oversight and application of advanced networking concepts DCGS Program Office. The C4ISR engineer is integrally involved in the analysis, study, and design of newly proposed IT projects within the AF DCGS Architecture.Job ResponsibilitiesAnalyze network characteristics (e.g., traffic, connect time, transmission speeds, packet sizes, and throughput) and recommend procurement, removal, and modification to existing network componentsDesign, optimize, and implement a standardized network topology and configuration amongst 480 ISRW sitesDiagnose and recommend remediation of problems and plan and coordinate installations, transitions, and cutovers of network components and capabilities Perform periodic reviews, at the request of the Government, of existing network designs and capabilities to make refinements, reduce operating overhead, enhancing network throughput, improving reliability and security, and improving current network topologiesProvide systems engineering support to resolve problems, transform customer requirements into technical solutions, generate information for decision makers, and provide information for follow-on processesProvide technical analysis and engineering support for all proposed and validated system requirements for C4ISR in support of operational requirementsProvide technical solutions to facilitate multi-intelligence data integration into DCGSDevise strategies to synchronize the insertion of new ISR correlated/fused data with the efficient planning, direction, and operational employment of theater aerospace, ground, and naval forcesAssess the feasibility of integrating ISR systems into DCGS, while minimizing the impact to current operationsDevelop system engineering documentation (i.e., white papers, reports/studies, briefings) to formalize conceptsDesign reconfiguration of the network to accommodate mission needsEngage in collaborative activities among the various sitesReview requirements provided by the DCGS Program Office and Information Assurance Office (IAO) to determine bandwidth, performance, and Controlled Interface (CI) settings for establishing network configuration baselinesCoordinate with program office on new projects to advise on current architecture impactsReview and provide system engineering level rigor to packages and advise Government leadership of recommendation within seven (7) duty (work) days of receiptConduct a detailed engineering assessment for mission system requirementsParticipate in system requirements reviews, technical exchanges, and design reviews as directedTrack, at a minimum, the number of sites supported, numbers of systems supported, managed (mission) equipment, network devices, circuits supported, tickets/PSRs/NSRs opened and closed, rack space, projects reviewed (1067s/CCB/IPTs/telecons etc.), projects supported (CAN upgrades, new installs, etc.) firewall traffic, systems audited, and accounts managed (local and remote)Required Skills And ExperienceActive Top Secret w/SCI eligibility Minimum of 15 years of IT engineering experience with 5 years C4 ISR/DCGS engineering preferred or Bachelor's degree in IT field and 10 years IT experience Ability to lead cross-functional project teams Ability to communicate with decision makers Possess or obtain CCNA within 6 months of hire Possess IAT Level II Security + (CE) certificationPreferred Skills And ExperienceWorking knowledge of AF DCGS and AF ISR operations is desiredSpectrum is proud of our diverse workforce and diligently committed to remaining an Equal Opportunity Employer. Spectrum governs all employment related decisions without regard to an individual's race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected classification.[EEO/AA/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disability employer].