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Tactical Network Systems Engineer

Fort Moore, GA, US • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago

Full Time

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Skills

Science
Wireless Communication
Cellular
Systems Architecture
Cyber Security
Surveillance
Network Engineering
Satellite Communications
Network Operations
Network
Network Design
Repair
Communication
Quality Control
Testing
Documentation
Technology Integration
RF
Spectrum
Radio
Video
ISR
Military
Security Clearance
MOS
Mechanical Troubleshooting
Access Control
Distribution
Cabling
Electrical Engineering
Computer Hardware
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
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Summary

Job ID: 2612590

Location: Fort Moore, GA, US

Date Posted: 2026-05-18

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Systems Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: Interim_Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is seeking a Tactical Network Systems Engineer to join our team at Fort Benning, Georgia.

This position serves as part of a team that assists with tactical communications support of Maneuver Battle Lab experimentation for emerging capabilities that support Soldiers. Work is in person daily at Fort Benning, Georgia with the Maneuver Battle Lab - Live Experimentation Branch.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Tactical Network Systems Engineer supports communications during live field experiments by designing tactical radio networks and radio programming. This position focuses on the development and implementation of ad hoc Radio Frequency (RF) wireless and cellular networks from initial system architecture through deployment. Primary duties include installing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of C5ISR (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance) capabilities.

JOB DUTIES:

Process electromagnetic spectrum frequency requests.
Provide recommendations to the Network Manager for RF network engineering, satellite communications, and communications network operations support.
Assist in designing a tactical radio and mission command system network (Nett Warrior, JBC-P).
Integrate government furnished and prototype radio and mission command systems into existing network infrastructure.
Troubleshoot radio networks to diagnose and repair system and equipment issues ensuring reliable voice and data transport. Perform limited tactical radio field support.
Perform service and repair of electronic, communication, and situational awareness systems.
Perform quality control procedures in accordance with equipment-provider technical manuals to ensure equipment operates within the prescribed specifications and testing guidelines.
Provide technical assistance to users of signal equipment.
Possess familiarity with government documentation practices, formats and technical manuals, to ensure government and contract regulations, policies, and standards are maintained.
Assist technology integration actions by performing liaison duties with technology providers to ensure appropriate RF spectrum requirements are addressed prior to mission execution.

Qualifications

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND CLEARANCE:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and five years' experience working with military radio and mission command networks.
Experience and expertise with engineering, installation, operation, and maintenance of voice and data tactical networks as well as the troubleshooting of various long-haul voice, data, and video transmission systems.
Experience with military C5ISR equipment and integration into military tactical voice and data networks.
The candidate must have experience with design and implementation of VHF, UHF, and HF communications networks and systems across several frequency bands (L-band, S-band, C-band, X-band, Ku-band, Ka-band).
Must possess the ability to function independently.
Must be able to work day or night, in all types of terrain and conditions.
Must be willing to travel to offsite locations when necessary (travel is limited).
Must be able to obtain and maintain a full Secret Clearance.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:

Prior U.S. Army service desired in functional area 25-series MOS.
Previous experience programming tactical radios and strong mechanical troubleshooting skills.
Experience with electrical engineering (AC, DC, and battery and charging systems) to include power designs for power generation (generators, alternators, solar, etc) both single and three phase support, power converter design, power distribution, general electrical hardware/cabling knowledge (AWG, GFCI, Fuses, breakers, etc.), and electrical hardware diagnostic skillset (hardware functionality, fault isolation).

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 10111346
Position Id: 2612590
Posted 2 hours ago

Company Info

About SAIC

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500 mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets include secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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