Overview:MTSI is seeking a Threat Emulation Specialist to support the 361 ISRG. As the Principal Threat Emulation Specialist, you will lead development and standardization of a realistic Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) training environment for the 361 ISRG. You will work independently while also functioning as part of a dynamic team in a technology driven directorate. Position activities include, but are not limited to: coordinating with base-level agencies to enhance local training using existing/future technology; engaging with local and federal spectrum management offices and range control activities; assisting with administration and management of Request for Information (RFIs); authoring action reports and briefings; preparing correspondence and other documents needed to support the management of the program and associated activities; assist development of training objectives and strategies; creating and briefing materials on program initiatives to industry, senior military personnel and other VIPs.
Responsibilities: - Design threat emulation systems for SIGINT, ISR, EMSO, Cyber and related training and test.
- Primary focal point for threat emitter needs in support of unit training, exercises, and test events.
- Build and maintain wireless range capability.
- Maintain and expand collection of threat emulator equipment.
- Manager projects related to new threat capabilities.
- Understanding requirements derived from current/future system capabilities and training.
- Interface with local/regional range frequency management offices to attain required authorizations to transmit.
- Evaluate technical information on data links and integrated air defense systems to understand U.S./coalition and adversary strengths and weaknesses.
- Interpret data and make analytic judgments on broad-based and domain/discipline-agnostic intelligence capabilities.
- Collaborate with program engineering and sustainment specialists on new system designs and support equipment.
- Provide cryptologic support for the long-term, strategic planning of a realistic training environment, and interact with internal and external personnel to refine requirements for planning objectives associated with the development of cryptologic initiatives.
Required Qualifications: - Minimum of 10 years' experience in Radio Frequency (RF), Electronic Warfare (EW), Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) or related fields.
- Familiarization with DoDI 4650.01 Policy and Procedures for Management and Use of the Electromagnetic Spectrum and related doctrine.
- Familiarization with AFTTP 3-1 Threat Guide.
- Experience with TCP/IP and network architecture (e.g. Net+, CCNA).
- Analytical troubleshooting skills.
- Knowledge/understanding of Linux including CLI and tools such as tcpdump, iperf, etc.
- Must be familiar with the 802.11 standard and its amendments.
- Operational understanding of networking hardware: copper and optical fiber cabling, switches, routers and server hardware and associated troubleshooting.
- Ability to work outdoors, in potentially austere conditions, in order to setup hardware/ensure serviceability.
Desired Qualifications: - Experience working within intelligence and AFSOC communities.
- EW testing background: experienced with frequency qualification and authorization processes; experienced with test range coordination; experienced testing with open-air RF propagation.
- Experience with current and best practices for RF design engineering, requirements development, and performance validation.
- Leading and managing technical programs and teams.
Education Requirements: - MS degree in engineering, physics, sciences, or technical field.
- OR, BS degree in engineering, physics, sciences, or technical field, plus an additional 8 years work experience.
Clearance Requirements: - Active TS clearance, ability to obtain/retain SCI clearance to start, with Counterintelligence Scope Poly eligibility.
- Current Counterintelligence Scope Poly, DESIRED.
- U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.
Location/Travel: - Place of work is Hurlburt Field, FL.
- May require up to 25% of CONUS/OCONUS travel.
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