TAK and Mobility IT Systems Engineer

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with the customer team to gain mobility system access and push required security certificates to operational devices as they are identified and created
• Liaison with the TACCOM team to coordinate operational updates, system changes, and network upgrades from a mobility perspective
• Serve as technical coordinator between systems engineering, tactical communications, and field operators
• Support technical communication and troubleshooting efforts for operators deployed in the field
• Deliver tactical technical engineering, including comprehensive field assessments, site surveys, and spectrum management, to ensure network reliability in contested environments
• Develop, standardize, and document step-by-step procedures for all mobility and provisioning processes

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related field AND 9+ years of experience, OR PhD and 5+ years of experience, OR Master's and 7+ years of experience, OR Associate and 11+ years of experience
• Experience delivering tactical technical engineering, including conducting comprehensive field assessments, site surveys, and spectrum management to ensure mobile network reliability and data transmission in contested or low bandwidth environments
• Experience implementing federal cybersecurity configurations and system hardening to support security compliance

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience configuring, deploying, and maintaining enterprise TAK Server environments and associated client applications (ATAK, WinTAK, or iTAK)
• Advanced knowledge of Mobile Device Management (MDM) architectures, digital certificate deployment infrastructure, and network protocols
• Active certifications in networking (e.g., CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA) or cybersecurity (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CISSP)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working directly with public safety stakeholders to capture operational requirements and translate them into technical TAK capabilities
• Advanced knowledge of networking and cybersecurity

Physical Requirements

• The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time
• Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations