Communications SME

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ManTech has a career opportunity for a Communications Subject Matter Expert (SME) in support of the Navy Collaborative Training Environment (NCTE) in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Qualified candidates must have an active DoD Top Secret clearance and current CompTIA Security+ certification with Continuing Education (CE).

The Communications SME will be responsible for administering Navy VHF and UHF LOS systems, HF voice and digital systems, and SHF and EHF Satellite communications (SATCOM) networks as well as working with associated cryptographic devices. This support is focused toward the Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) training environment. Candidate will provide command and control, communications solutions, and architectures in support of LVC events.

Other duties include but not limited too:

• Analyzing Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) software and hardware and providing technical solutions.
• Providing connection and integration solutions for communications systems and the Digital Radio Management System (DRMS)
• Configuring routers to interface with shipboard radio communications systems.
• Setting up and configuring both shore and shipboard SHF, UHF, VHF, HF, and other communications equipment.
• Work with shipboard and shore site personnel in setting up and configuring voice and data cryptographic equipment.
• Prepare and submit Satellite Access Request (SAR) and communications plans in support of LVC events.
• Provide SME level support to other LVC areas in support of NCTE.
• Prepare messages in standard Naval format as required.

Qualifications: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Master's Degree + 12 Years Communications/C4I experience or Bachelor's degree in technical field with 15 Years Communications/C4I experience.
• Must be a U.S. citizen with a Top Secret clearance.
• Must possess exceptional oral and written communications skills.
• Must have current IAT Level II certification and meet CSWF requirements.
• Must be able to work both independently and as a group. Candidate may be required to manage technical teams.

DESIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE:

• Strong working knowledge and experience with US Navy shipboard C4I systems.
• Knowledge and experience in Joint Communications a plus.
• Experience with US Navy virtual training exercises and training events.
• Additional networking and security certifications a plus, i.e. CCNA, CCENT, CISSP.

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