Data Links and Communication Engineer

Clearance : Must have and be able to maintain an active Top Secret clearance

Education: Master's degree in Engineering with ABET accreditation and 15 years of experience which must be Data Links and Communications Engineering experience, 5 years of which must be in the DoD

• Experience with tactical communications systems, data links, interoperability, and network-enabled weapon systems.
• Experience supporting Link 16 and Link 22 tactical data link environments .
• Experience supporting Developmental Test & Evaluation (DT&E) and Operational Test & Evaluation (OT&E) efforts.
• Experience collaborating with Joint, Air Force, Army, Navy, coalition, and DoD stakeholders.

• Experience supporting AFLCMC, Air Combat Command, Joint Staff, or related Air Force acquisition organizations.
• Experience with tactical data link standards, network design, message implementation, and interoperability testing.
• Experience with cryptologic systems, COMSEC, and encryption key distribution infrastructure.
• Experience with Joint Mission Planning System (JMPS), Variable Message Format (VMF), United States Message Text Format (USMTF), and Digitally Aided Close Air Support (DACAS).
• Experience supporting Joint and coalition interoperability initiatives involving Link 16 and Link 22 networks.

• Link 22
• Link 16

• Joint and Coalition Interoperability

• UHF Communications

• Cryptologic Systems
• Developmental and Operational Test & Evaluation

• Systems Integration and Testing

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to communicate effectively with senior government and contractor personnel.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a dynamic team environment.
• Ability to lead technical efforts and mentor junior personnel.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Travel: Travel may be required per the customer's discretion.

Onsite Requirement: This is an onsite position.

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Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, is an innovative small business committed to providing world-class technical, management, and training support services to government and public sector clients.

We focus on people, processes, and performance to deliver superior results.

Since our inception in 1997, our commitment to mission success and customer satisfaction has been recognized with exponential growth and exceptional past performance ratings.

We accept challenging assignments and drive projects from the planning stages, through implementation, and into operations and support.

Please note: Final compensation for this position will be determined by various factors such as the Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications.