Step into a role where your technical expertise directly strengthens U.S. Air Force operations across the Indo-Pacific. As a Systems Engineer supporting Headquarters Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) A2 Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) Directorate, you'll be embedded within the Pacific Enterprise Support Center (PA ESC), serving as a trusted expert in sustaining, integrating, and advancing PACAF's ISR capabilities. Based at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in Hawai'i, you'll operate at the heart of a globally connected mission-supporting intelligence units from Alaska to Guam, Japan, and South Korea through both on-site and remote engagements. This is an opportunity to shape the systems that enable real-time awareness, decision advantage, and operational success across the Pacific theater.
What You'll Do- Design and enhance C4I system capabilities to meet evolving operational demands
- Develop integration roadmaps and implementation plans aligned with mission priorities
- Assess and optimize COTS/GOTS technologies for performance, resilience, and security
- Deliver full-spectrum technical support, including installation, testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting
- Strengthen system reliability through proactive administration, monitoring, and repair
- Lead modernization and upgrade efforts across C4I architectures in accordance with government directives
- Track milestones and communicate progress to leadership and mission partners
Basic Qualifications- Active TS/SCI clearance
- IAT Level III certification (CASP+ preferred; Security+ accepted)
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or related field
Equivalent technical experience or additional technical certifications may substitute for degree - 8+ years of experience in C4I systems engineering and support
- Expert knowledge of Windows, Linux, UNIX, networking protocols, and DoD cybersecurity frameworks
- Familiarity with ISR platforms such as GALE and GCCS
- Demonstrated experience with Air Force intelligence systems, multi-level security, and information warfare concepts
Required Certifications(Must hold at least one or equivalent level related certification)
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA)
- Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Expert (MCASE)
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect (ACSA)
- VMware Certified Professional 6 (Data Center, Cloud, or Mobility tracks)
Preferred Qualifications- Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)
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