Overview
On Site
USD 53.00 - 58.00 per hour
Contract - W2
Job Details
Description:
The candidate will work with the Project Manager Tactical Network (PM TN) to guide the development of satellite communications (SATCOM) aspects of the PM TN architecture. This includes the implementation of the physical network underlying these systems and integration of SATCOM equipment/services across PM TN systems.
Location: Onsite in APG, MD
Pay Rate: $53 - $58 W2
This is a contract-to-hire opportunity. Applicants must be willing and able to work on a W2 basis and convert to FTE following contract duration. For our W2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.
Responsibilities:
Experience Requirements:
Education Requirements:
Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.
W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact
About Eliassen Group:
Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate.
Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Don't miss out on our referral program! If we hire a candidate that you refer us to then you can be eligible for a $1,000 referral check!
The candidate will work with the Project Manager Tactical Network (PM TN) to guide the development of satellite communications (SATCOM) aspects of the PM TN architecture. This includes the implementation of the physical network underlying these systems and integration of SATCOM equipment/services across PM TN systems.
Location: Onsite in APG, MD
Pay Rate: $53 - $58 W2
This is a contract-to-hire opportunity. Applicants must be willing and able to work on a W2 basis and convert to FTE following contract duration. For our W2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as a subject matter expert in all aspects of SATCOM, including modulation and coding, link budgets, antennas, waveforms, blockage mitigation, and other algorithms/protocols.
- Coordinate SATCOM efforts, prioritize projects and tasks, and work with system integrators.
- Provide technical support in all PM TN equipment labs and conduct lab experiments related to SATCOM.
- Work with baseband networking configurations to integrate PM TN products.
- Participate in the evaluation and analysis of Science and Technology (S&T) capabilities for potential integration into the PM TN portfolio.
- Understand and address Electronic Warfare (EW) threats against the systems under management.
Experience Requirements:
- Must have at least 3 years of experience as a SATCOM Engineer (5+ years desired).
- In-depth knowledge of tactical SATCOM, including Protected SATCOM Modems, iDirect, Viasat, Linkway, and Network Centric Waveform (NCW) modems.
- Familiarity with Army and DoD standards, as well as the commercial SATCOM industry, including multi-orbit (LEO/MEO/GEO) systems.
- Ability to travel up to 20% (typically less).
Education Requirements:
- A Master's Degree is equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree plus three (3) years of applicable experience, an Associate's Degree plus six (6) years of applicable experience, or a High School Diploma plus nine (9) years of applicable experience.
- Extensive related technical or field experience is required.
Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.
W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact
About Eliassen Group:
Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate.
Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Don't miss out on our referral program! If we hire a candidate that you refer us to then you can be eligible for a $1,000 referral check!
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