ABAD Instructor**This position is located in Ramstein AFB, Germany (International Assignment) **NO REMOTE WORK**

About the Role

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented ABAD Instructor to join our team! In this role you will get to configure, integrate, install, and test Air Base Air Defense C2 systems for a USAFE-AFAFRICA security assistance partner. This position is located in Ramstein AFB, Germany (International Assignment). NO REMOTE WORK.

What You'll Be Doing

• Provide subject matter expertise across C2 joint operations
• Development and maintenance of multiple technical baselines of C2 systems
• Deploy and configure C2 software in test, training, and operational settings
• Integrate hardware, software, and network components into complete C2 solution
• Evaluate suitability of prototype C2 solutions to mission needs
• Work across multiple security boundaries and at multiple classification levels
• Develop and maintain documentation related to design and test
• Train foreign partners to configure and operate various C2 systems
• Develop and create unique theater-specific simulated training scenarios to meet customer specific training requirements
• Collaborate with Joint, Service, and coalition organizations to manage and synchronize Tactical Data Link baselines, ensuring protocol compliance, interoperability, and mission effectiveness across multiple weapon systems and command-and-control networks

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, operations, or a related technical field
• 8+ years of hands-on engineering experience (or military experience equivalent)
• Expertise in operating, integrating, configuring, and modifying various C2/TDL systems such as BC3, MSCT, TDF, CAC2S, ADSI, TRAX, JRE, MOJO, FAADC2, etc.
• Experience in modern information systems, including computer hardware, data storage, network and distributed systems
• Experience in air defense weapon/C2 systems and/or network engineering in a large distributed environment with emphasis on military (US/NATO)
• Experience with Tactical Data Link (TDL) protocols and joint interoperability standards
• Experience troubleshooting and monitoring network traffic
• Experience with standard systems engineering practices of change management, requirements decomposition, and peer review
• TS/SCI Clearance required to start

Desired Skills

• Experience with and ability to test and evaluate variety of TDL management tools
• JICO or AJOC certifications highly desired
• Expertise with air defense sensors, command and control concepts, weapons, and concept of operations
• Experience in working with European DoD entities is strongly desired
• Experience working with/in cybersecurity requirements on operationally authorized networks

Security Clearance

An active Top Secret SCI security clearance is required for this position.

Pay & Benefits

• Salary Range: $112,200.00 - $196,400.00
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Flexible work schedules
• Holidays