Air C2 Systems, Engineer

Camp Pendleton


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POSITIONAir C2 Systems, Engineer


LOCATION: Camp Pendleton

STATUS: Fully Funded, Immediate Start

CLEARANCE: Active Secret Clearance Required


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Position Summary:

The position is to provide equipment maintainer support services. Ensure technical management, coordination of task activities, and administrative support be provided as required.  The equipment maintenance duties will be conducted within six labs located at MCTSSA: Aviation Combat Element (ACE), Ground Combat Element (GCE), Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Command and Control Systems (C2S), Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Afloat Integration Environment (MAIE), Satellite Communications (SATCOM) and Radio Frequency (RF). The equipment to be inventory controlled in these labs range in quantity from 10-170 items.


Duties and Responsibilities:

·   Design Air C2 networks, and Tactical Data Link architectures (Link-16 Data and Voice, Joint Range Extension Application Protocol (JREAP) A/B/C)

·   Operate Air C2 networks and Tactical Data Link architectures throughout a 40-hour work week between the core business hours of 0730-1630 Monday through Friday.

·   Participate in Air C2 network, Tactical Data Link architecture, and Air C2 systems integration meetings as required to discuss “Air C2 system level” connectivity/readiness in support of test events.

·   Setup Air C2 networks and Tactical Data Link Architectures (Aviation Command and Control System (AC2S), MRQ-13, Theatre Battle Management Core System (TBMCS), and Composite Tracking Network (CTN))

·   Perform system administration on Aviation C2 systems.

·   Troubleshoot Aviation C2 systems, networks, and Tactical Data Links.

·   Perform voice operations on the AN/MRQ-13 Communication System, J-Voice via Multifunctional Information Distribution System Low Volume Terminal (MIDS-LVT).

·   Initialize and configure the AC2S for operations in accordance with the AC2S Technical Manual

·   Perform software and hardware maintenance on the AC2S, MRQ-13, TBMCS, and CTN. Software maintenance will include: conduct quarterly system rebuilds (5 day period start, software updates, and system administration tasks (user accounts, group policies, server services, etc.) – executed quarterly over a five day period. Hardware maintenance will entail testing and exchanging components, conducting preventative/corrective maintenance in accordance with 1st echelon maintenance SOP, and tracking electronically via GCSS (Global Combat Support System).

·   Import air tasking order (ATO) data in TBMCS and ensure the ATO is accessible via TBMCS applications. Troubleshoot any error codes related to the ATO and delete the ATO from the system as required

·   Initialize and configure the CTN for operations

·   Administer both Windows and LINUX based systems by ensuring that the most up-to-date version of the software is being utilized in accordance with the ATO and program office directives and downloading any appropriate patch necessary for full functionality.

·   Configure virtualized server computing environment as required

·   Load and operate Simple Key Loader (SKL) and AN/PYQ (10) C fill devices in support of test events

·   Load and operate handheld GPS devices such as the Defense Advanced GPS Receiver (DAGR), AN/PSN-13B.

·   Perform data recovery on the TBMCS, CTN, AC2S, and MRQ-13 family of Aviation C2 systems

·   Administer data system host security measures by implementing account management to limit users and using credential parameters for security measures, designating data pools to associated node necessities to add port security to the network, and limiting host privileges to ONLY the administrative client(s).

·   In accordance with MCTSSA Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), conduct Key Management Infrastructure (KMI) and CMCC inventories of all field hardware within the ACE lab and adjacent lot to ensure proper accountability.

·   IAW the MCTSSA SOP, perform opening and closing procedures for the ACE lab, and ensure personnel adheres to MCTSSA security protocols within the ACE lab.

·   Conduct quality control for the responsibilities, including supervision of maintenance procedures, assuring that all tasks required to bring assets to a fully operational status are tracked and logged within the GCSS-MC system, and supporting paperwork is filed correctly.


Education and Experience:

Mid Level experience and 4-6 years of directly related experience supporting in a government environment.  PREFERRED experience with USMC/DoN.


Requirements

·   U.S. Secret Clearance

·   Sec + Certification (IAT Level II Certification)


Skills/Qualifications:

·   Experienced in record keeping, records management, and consolidation

·   Familiar with DoD standards for CMR, EKMS, and COMSEC equipment handling

·   Experience in Microsoft Office Suite with emphasis on Visio and Teams

·   Good Interpersonal Communication skills, both oral and written


Cask is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.


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