Tactical Systems Engineer Job in Charleston, South Carolina US

Tactical Systems Engineer

Tactical Systems Engineer Job Descr: CTC is seeking a qualified Tactical Systems Engineer with systems integration experience to support a major contract within the DoD providing fielded system consolidation and network support in a deployed environment with complex C4ISR systems engineering, integration and maintenance efforts. The qualified Systems Engineer will be responsible for systems engineering and integration of C4ISR deployed systems including hardware and associated software systems. The successful candidate may be responsible for participating in conceptual and system design; analysis of alternatives; requirements definition, analysis, and flow down to subsystems; test and evaluation. The design and integration may include: performing trade-off studies; evaluation of new hardware; development of drawing packages, bill of materials, purchase lists; and review of any changes discovered as part of the integration effort. The candidate should possess solid skills in system design, drawing packages, Bills of Materials (BOMs) and wiring diagrams for operational and development systems in accordance with DoD and Dept. of Navy standards. The candidate should have proven ability with validating system designs against build design as well as performing research on new technologies. The position is located within the Charleston, SC area however the position may be requested to perform at any location afloat or ashore CONUS and OCONUS to include hostile zones such as Iraq and Afghanistan. Education: BS degree in related technical field of engineering, mathematics, physics, or computer science. For Software Engineers only: Working towards the following certifications within one and a half year after assuming duties: Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP) (Previously known as Certified Software Engineering Professional (CSEP)), or with COR approval complete a vendor/platform specific certification (e.g., Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD), Microsoft Certified Applications Developer (MCAD), Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA), Sun Certified Professional (SCP), Red Hat Certification Program (RHCP), CISCO Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), other). Experience: The successful candidate shall: ? Posses six (6) years of experience in DoD C4ISR systems, environmental or information technologies to include: Systems Analysis, Systems Architecture, Systems/Equipment Support, Test and Evaluation, and Logistics support of C4ISR requirements. Three (3) years of technical experience in support of DoD C4ISR systems, environmental or information technologies in accordance with DoD and Dept. of Navy standards.. ? Cisco CCNA or CCNP certification is desirable. ? Experience with integrating, configuring, and administering LINUX and/or UNIX desired. ? Demonstrate experience with defining requirements, writing requirements documents, in addition to tracking, testing, and validating requirements of the system and subsystems. ? Understand requirements flow down to subsystems and the analysis techniques. ? Demonstrate sound decision making ability and possess excellent organizational skills. ? Previous experience designing, configuring, and/or administering databases such as Oracle or MYSQL desired. ? CompTia Network+ and Security+ certifications a plus ? Possess solid verbal and written communication skills. The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance is required for this position. The ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance is preferred.