Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson Inc, Sparks

Lead Mission Systems Operator

Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 7+ years of experience with software-driven systems or unmanned platforms.
  • Proficiency in configuring and troubleshooting tactical communications networks.
  • Experience in integrating and operating Command and Control systems.
  • Strong problem-solving skills under mission-critical conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and configure Command and Control stations and network infrastructure.
  • Operate and troubleshoot mission systems in a tactical environment.
  • Integrate communications systems including LOS and BLOS radios.
  • Diagnose issues impacting communication systems and networks.
  • Ensure operational readiness of mission systems.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Paid Time Off and company-paid holidays.
  • Life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage.
  • Tuition reimbursement and employee assistance program.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Clearance Requirement: Active Secret Clearance is required to start

Travel Requirements: None

Location: Norfolk, VA (Naval Station)

SUMMARY: WR has an opportunity for a Lead Mission Systems Operator to support the setup, integration, and operation of Command and Control (C2) stations and associated interface systems for Unmanned Surface Vessels (USVs).

Position responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Set up, configure, and operate Command and Control (C2) stations and supporting network infrastructure.
  • Configure and troubleshoot network connectivity supporting mission systems.
  • Integrate communications systems, including Line-of-Sight (LOS) and Beyond Line-of-Sight (BLOS) radios.
  • Diagnose and resolve issues affecting communications systems, C2 networks, and interface systems.
  • Support the operation and maintenance of mission systems in a tactical environment.


Candidates must possess the following knowledge, skills, and experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
  • Seven (7)+ years of experience establishing, operating, or maintaining software-driven systems, tactical systems, or unmanned/autonomous platforms.
  • Experience configuring and troubleshooting tactical communications networks.
  • Experience integrating and operating C2 systems and associated communications equipment.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in mission-critical operational environments.


The selected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment third-party background check which may include verification of any of the following: Employment history; Education and/or certifications; Criminal history; Driving Records; Other records or information related to the candidate's suitability for the position.

Position Salary Range: $96,000 - $138,000. The listed salary range represents the typical range for this position. WR bases the offered salary on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, knowledge, and skills, scope and responsibilities of the position, and market and business considerations.

Benefits Offered: WR offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Company Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program, and Tuition Reimbursement.

About Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson Inc, Sparks

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc. (JMT) is an engineering and architecture firm that provides a range of services, including transportation planning and design, environmental engineering, construction management, and surveying. The company serves clients in the transportation, environmental, and construction industries, as well as government agencies and municipalities. JMT is headquartered in Sparks, Maryland, and has offices throughout the United States. The company was founded in 1971 and has grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the country. JMT is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, including the use of renewable energy sources and the implementation of green building practices.
Learn more about Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson Inc, Sparks
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1,500 employees
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1971

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