Radio Communications Specialist

We're searching for talented individuals who provide senior level program management, administrative and engineering support for Sponsor communications-based projects. This program will maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of our country's most important missions both at home and abroad. If you are ready to support a high-performing team that truly makes a difference, then come join us!
Job Description:
We are searching for a Radio Communications Specialist - Senior to ensure seamless and efficient communication within our organization. Utilizes expertise in configuring and maintaining radio equipment, troubleshooting communication issues, and collaborating with teams to optimize radio systems. As a Radio Communications Specialist, you will play a crucial role in enhancing our communication infrastructure and ensuring reliable radio connectivity.
The Radio Communications Specialist - Senior shall possess the following capabilities:

• Six (6) or more years direct experience with Sponsor tactical communications projects and design including ICOM/Motorola/Harris equipment and its use.
• Direct experience with Sponsor systems including BASIS, GENESIS, approval memos and message preparation.
• Solid background in and understanding of current installation procedures (CIP) and field training of personnel.
• Ability to explain technical procedures and processes and results of site surveys clearly and accurately.
• Excellent knowledge of tactical systems
• Ability to completely understand and respond to customers comprehensive tactical requirements.
• Ability to give details to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to adhere to security and safety standards, counterintelligence and applicable communications policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of procurement processes
• Ability to independently perform specialized equipment and system installations, modifications, and upgrades.
• Ability to test, identify, and resolve most tier 1 and tier 2 equipment and system problems.
• Willingness to perform extended TDYs in dangerous/hostile environments.
• Ability to be medically and administratively cleared for travel.
• Ability to successfully qualify for weapons training.
• Working knowledge of policies and regulations related to the completion of assigned work.
• Ability to excel independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to work at heights and successfully complete Fall Protection training.

Additional Requirements:

• Up to 50% travel OCONUS including hazard areas, and 10% travel CONUS, as required and based on customer needs.
• Not required but must be willing and capable of getting weapons certification.
• Tower Climbing Certification, Achieve level 1 Sponsor Cert. within 1 year of start date.
• Occasional travel within WMA

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of six (6) years of experience
• Eight (8) years of experience will be considered in lieu of a degree for a total of fourteen (14) years of experience.

Position requires active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph