Sr Systems Analyst

Scientific Research Corporation•North Charleston, SC

About The Position

Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) LANT is one major organization responsible for the research, development, testing, and evaluation (RDT&E) of new and emerging technologies to enhance and increase Navy SIGINT capabilities. This support includes but is not limited to; research and identification of innovative technology, requirements analysis, testing and demonstration, technical writing, representation at S&T/R&D conferences, training, procurement, configuration management, production, transition support, drafting and repair. This support, ultimately, is designed to ensure the deployed Navy sensors are capable of achieving success against emerging technology from our Nation's adversaries. This Systems Analyst will act as a contributor to small group of skilled engineers, software developers, signals analysts, and Information Assurance professionals supporting the RDT&E of innovative technology to support the enhancement of Navy SIGINT systems.

Requirements

Must possess an active Top Secret/SCI clearance
Must be eligible to pass a CI polygraph
Minimum five years of experience in Signals Analysis (SIGINT)
Genuine desire to solve unique, fleet-level problems
Demonstrated creative, critical thinking, and troubleshooting skills
Hands-on experience working with Navy (or other services) SIGINT systems (SSEE/CORSAIR/CCOP)
Hands-on experience working with SIGINT analytic tools
Ability to solve difficult technical problems with minimal oversight, established directions, or guidance
Collaborative teamwork skills interacting across multiple disciplines including other systems engineers, software developers, integration teams, quality assurance, production personnel, and program managers
Have developed communication skills and the ability to express thoughts and ideas clearly and concisely, employing technical writing techniques

Nice To Haves

Experience with a broad range of signals analysis toolsets (WVT, DVT, SCEPTRE)
Familiarity with Navy, or other military, requirements and priorities
Understanding of modulation schemes, radio wave propagation fundamentals, and waveform analysis
Hands-on experience utilizing digital and RF test equipment, including signal generators, network analyzers, and spectrum analyzers
Hands-on experience with Navy, or other military, SIGINT suites and systems (SSEE/CORSAIR/CCOP)

Responsibilities

Identifying, de-conflicting, and supporting integration of innovative technology being developed throughout the community
Planning, testing, and providing technical expertise to the identification of innovative technology within the community
Evaluating vendor capabilities to provide required products and services
Utilizing understanding of signals to support customer integration of novel solutions to existing Programs of Record (POR)
Utilizing understanding of signals analysis tools to conduct analysis and inform customer on innovative communication techniques
Providing transition support of newly identified and innovative technology to existing PORs
Having developed communication skills and the ability to express thoughts and ideas clearly and concisely, employing technical writing techniques
Supporting development of documentation suites, to include operator user guides and training documentation
Being a team player, dedicated to program support, capable of multitasking and working several complex and diverse tasks with simultaneous or near simultaneous deadlines
Being a self-starter who is accountable and requires minimal direction and supervision; a person who is open to new ideas
Researching and implementing integrations between various new/existing systems to provide new functionality
Coordinating with national partners to acquire and research signal data
Troubleshooting existing systems and identification of system shortfalls
Examining fleet needs to inform customer on new system requirements
Researching, identifying, and recommending new innovative systems and technology as well as improvements for existing system functionality
Developing innovative ways of integrating novel technology into existing PORs
Providing of transition support for newly developed systems (training, user manuals)
Self-directed research including decomposition of existing systems and design of new systems and configurations
Development of new system documentation and training to support system transition

Benefits

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more.

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