SITEC IT Specialist (RF Support) Okinawa, Japan

Peraton requires IT Specialist to support the Special Operation Command Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) 3. This role is in Camp H.M. Smith HI.

The purpose of the Special Operations Forces Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) 3 Enterprise Operations and Maintenance (EOM) Task Order (TO) is to provide USSOCOM its Component Commands its Theater Special Operations Commands (TSOCs) and its deployed forces with Operations and Maintenance (O&M) services to maintain Network Operations (NetOps); maintain systems and network infrastructure; provide end user and common device support; provide configuration change license and asset management; conduct training and perform Install Move Add Change (IMACs) services. The responsibilities and tasks associated with each requirement play a pivotal role to USSOCOM the CIO/J6 organization and ultimately the end-user who operate around the globe 24x7x365.

The IT Specialist performs Tier one and two network support in accordance with the SIE OPORD. This position provides administration of network and communications systems including but not limited to IT Specialist systems. The IT Specialist must have solid technical skills with experience in a variety of network protocols software and hardware involved in IT Specialist operations.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Engineersenterprise RF networksoperatingin UHF L and C and Ku frequency bands
• Establishes andoperatesRF network test facilities
• Works with vendors the Government carriers and technical staff on RF network implementationoptimizationand ongoing management
• Provides high-level support and technicalexpertisein RF technology
• Analyzes systems hardware and software problems and develops technical solutions
• Writes andmaintainsdetailed systems documentation including user manuals and technical manuals
• Provides technical and operational support as well as subject matter expertise for Frequency Division Multiple Accesses (FDMA) Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and Space Division Multiple Access (SDMA) Ultra High Frequency (UHF) Tactical Satellite (TACSAT) INMARSAT. Provides technical and operational support as well as subject matter expertise for Broadband Global Area Network (BGAN) Global Broadcast Satellite (GBS) High-Performance Waveform (HPW) and other satellite communication (SATCOM) networks
• Configures networks monitors systems activates remote terminals as well as tracks and resolves SATCOM incident reports and problems related to baseband intermediate frequency (IF) and RF communications
• Develops and reviews Telecommunication Service Requests (TSRs) Telecommunication Service Orders (TSOs) Transmission Plans and other documentation todetermineSATCOM configuration requirements and alternatives and then report the results to the Government asrequired
• Utilizes Government-provided tools and applications to develop network diagrams and cutsheets based on their analyses
• Provides daily status reports on equipment network availability and networkutilizationusing Save Government-provided tools and applications and enters outage and restoral information into the Governments trouble management system
• Represents USSOCOM and interfaces with software and hardware vendors for support issue
• Troubleshoots resolves and optimizesnetwork performance and/or related network problems
• Installsoperatingsystem firmware software patches and upgrades etc
• Maintainsnetwork access; documents analyzesand troubleshootssystem anomalies to ensureoptimumequipment performance
• Providestraining and support for tactical radioSATCOMand communications systems
• Provisionsandmaintainsmobile devices (NIPR SIPR and Gray)maintainand troubleshoot government network and AV equipment
• Monitorsthe operation of network and SATCOM terminals to optimize. performance while taking actions asappropriate toprevent or limit hardware or software failure
• Terminatestestsand troubleshootssecure/non-secure voice videodataand radio frequency cable infrastructure
• Troubleshootswireless carrier network services such as voice data Short MessageService (SMS) Multimedia Messaging Services (MMS) data tethering mobile hot spot management of carrier mobile telephone numbers between devices etc
• Assiststhe Spectrum Managers in assessing potential interference issues by taking field measurements andcomplieswithwork around procedures to minimize interference effects
• Plansand executesOut-of-Band-Key Transfer (OOBKT) and Over-The-Air Transfer (OTAT) for remote rekey of enterprise encryptors on multiple networks

Required Qualifications:

• BS 8 years of experience OR MS 6 years of experience OR HS with 12 years of experience OR AA with 10 years of experience.
• A DoD TS/SCI clearance is required
• At least four years of experience in planning and operating HPW FDMA TDMA DAMA WCDMA UHF TACSAT INMARSAT BGAN GBS and other commercial and military satellite communications systems.
• Expert knowledge of satellite communications terminals and radios and how to interface with terrestrial systems (e.g. Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) gateways and other telephony systems)
• Ability to plan and implement hybrid networks (e.g. terrestrial satellite and fiber)
• Subject matter expertise in the theory associated with both commercial and tactical military satellite RF bands (e.g. L C X Ku and Ka)
• Extensive knowledge and experience with commercial and tactical military satellite technology architectures standards systems hardware and software

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