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MANTECH · 1 day ago

Operating Environment Engineer

King George, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career- and customer-oriented Operating Environment Engineer to join their team. In this role, you will assist the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division in supporting the digital and networking aspects of the Aegis system, ensuring flawless execution of the 'detect-to-engage' process for ship defense.

Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologySecurityTelecommunications

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide onboard and remote support to assist the ship’s force in the following areas:

Computer and Network Maintenance: This includes servers, routers, data buses (including fiber optics), and other digital interfaces to ensure that all the different components of the combat system can communicate with each other

System Diagnostics and Troubleshooting: use built-in and external test equipment to diagnose problem and understand how the various systems are integrated to pinpoint the source of a malfunction, whether it's a hardware failure or a software issue

Software and Data Management: Assist with loading, initializing, and running diagnostic programs to keep the combat systems software up to date and functioning properly to ensure the system is ready for any mission

Display and Control Systems: Work on the display consoles and other human-machine interfaces that operators use in the ship's Combat Information Center (CIC) to monitor and control the Aegis system

Support for Other Systems: While the primary focus is on the Aegis network, you may also apply your expertise to other interconnected combat systems on the ship

Up to 50% Conus and Oconus travel to Hawaii, Guam, Spain, and Japan

Qualification

Combat Systems EngineeringAegis Weapon SystemNetwork MaintenanceSystem DiagnosticsSelf-management

Required

8+ years of experience in the engineering, design, development, testing, maintenance (fleet support), build, installation, documentation, and/or configuration management of combat systems

6+ years of technical experience specifically within the Operational Environment (OE)

U.S. Citizenship required and an active Secret Clearance

Must be able to remain stationary for 50% of the time

Must frequently move within shipboard or test lab environments to support troubleshooting and communications