Senior Electronics Engineer, C5ISR Support

Job Summary:

The United States Coast Guard (USCG), Office of Acquisitions, National Security Cutter (NSC) Program Management Office (PMO) (COMDT (CG-9321)) is in the later stage of the acquisition lifecycle as a fully mature program. The USCG NSC Program is dynamic and requires flexibility and innovation. Constant oversight and creativity are required to ensure that the systems onboard NSCs continue to remain effective and optimal to the fleet, meet sponsor requirements, and address increasing levels of system and equipment obsolescence, while still maintaining prescribed cost, schedule, and performance parameters. The scope of this requirement includes contractor program management, test and evaluation, engineering, financial, logistics, configuration management, post-delivery, and documentation support services.

Requirement: Active Top Secret Clearance

Education and Experience:

• Masters degree in technical field
• 10+ years of related experience

Essential Duties:

• Provide design, software, and systems integration support for all NSC shipboard C5ISR and weapons systems. Provide technical review and support for Department of Defense (DoD) communications, weapons, tactical network, electronic warfare, and intelligence collection systems. Provide support to evaluate the integration of these systems into the NSC baseline to achieve operational objectives. Provide evaluation and recommendations for various replacements of these systems with alternate or next generation systems that provide the best value to the Government. Provide support to troubleshoot system failures or integration issues and planning/management of certifications and provide resolutions to rectify related troubles/failures/issues.
  • Provide support for the compilation of documentation and efforts required to achieve certification for numerous open and closed systems. Maintain a POA&M to document efforts and steps planned and completed for each system. Provide support in developing specifications, drawings, and funding estimates to procure and install various C5ISR systems.
• Possess a strong working knowledge of the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) system and use it to track Risk Management Framework (RMF) steps for Authority to Operate (ATO) and/or Platform Information Technology (PIT) certification. Work closely with the USCG NSC PMO staff and various Government stakeholders to achieve certifications in a timely manner.
• Coordinate and monitor the ATO effort and advising the various engineering support stakeholders participating in system development (e.g., Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) and system support centers) and the USCG C5ISR Acquisition Domain, COMDT (CG-933), COMDT (CG-6) and COMDT (CG-2), with regard to topology development, general arrangement changes, hardware specifications development, configuration management, assessment/certification/accreditation, and C5ISR integration.

Knowledge, Skill and Abilities:

• Experience working C5I integration, configuration, certification and test and evaluation issues on military platforms
• Desired experience with USCG C5I support

Position is contingent upon award of contract to VectorCSP.

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