Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) Systems Architect
Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) Systems Architect
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Job Description
Requires a Bachelors degree in Systems Engineering or a related Science Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 10 years of job-related experience or a Masters degree plus 8 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Department of Defense TS/SCI security clearance is preferred at time of hire. Candidates must be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance within a reasonable amount of time from date of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities U.S. citizenship is required.
ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:
Sign-on bonus and relocation available.
At General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) we deliver systems that provide critical intelligence data to our national leadership. As market leader and technology innovator we are seeking talented professionals to deliver cutting edge solutions to our customers.
GDMS has an immediate opening for a SIGINT System Architect. The selected candidate will work to identify and acquire new business ventures for GDMS and its customers. The SIGINT System Architect will work among a talented and technically accomplished group of colleagues enjoying a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded.
The selected SIGINT System Architect:
- Supports programs within international and domestic Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) marketplace with emphasis on Satellite Communications (SATCOM) Communications Intelligence (COMINT) Direction Finding (DF) Systems.
- Leads cradle-to-grave Systems Engineering efforts from creating initial CONOPs through System Development Implementation Integration Testing Verification Validation and all portions in between to ensure the product both meets the requirements and supports our customers needs.
- Defines system architectures based on non-technical mission objectives
- Supports decomposition of architectures and objectives into system requirements and further decomposition within specific engineering domains.
- Conduct trade studies into technologies supporting SIGINT solutions
- Establishes and maintains frequent Intelligence Community (IC) and Defense customer contacts in the international and domestic SIGINT COMINT/DF and EW marketplace
- Collaborates with customers to develop system Concept of Operations (CONOPS) architectures and requirements for SIGINT COMINT/DF and EW systems
- Develops and presents briefing packages of GDMS SIGINT capabilities and system offerings to international and domestic customers
- Works closely with business area technical and management team to align business area strategy capabilities investments and offerings with SIGINT COMINT/DF and EW markets
- Performs competitor analyses and develops teaming relationships as needed
- Works closely with Export Compliance organization to obtain all export licenses for business pursuits in the international marketplace
What youll experience:
- Technologies that arent just top-notch theyre often top-secret
- A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring whats next
- Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as its discovered
What you bring to the table:
The candidate must demonstrate extensive experience in areas related to the following technology areas:
- RF signal processing system design
- System modeling simulation and algorithm development
- Analyzing and characterizing SATCOM signals
- Collection and analysis of communication signals in L C and K spectrums
- Ability to lead interdisciplinary teams
- Detailed understanding of the SIGINT COMINT/DF and EW marketplace including major customers and industry competitors
- Performance evaluation of signal processing solutions
- Understanding of DSP software development
- Work effectively in a cross functional team as well as a diverse customer base
- Develop testing criteria and execute validation of designs
- Experience working in a fast-paced development environment focused on fielding complex signal processing solutions
- Proficient in signal processing algorithm development in MATLAB or Python
- Demonstrated problem-solving verbal and written communication presentation and organizational skills
- Proven technical leadership skills ability to generate and deliver creative problem solutions
- Strong ability to manage tasks and projects independently with urgency
- In addition the candidate must possess excellent written and oral communication skills and be able to travel worldwide up to 20%
What sets you apart:
- Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MSEE) with 8 years experience or Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) with 10 years experience
- Creative thinker with demonstrated success leading the systems development life cycle
- Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and position others for success
- Exceptional communication presentation and influence management skills with notable record of securing buy-in on concepts and ideas
- Experienced in the art of negotiation with ability to meet challenging customer requirements with win-win solutions
- Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
Our Commitment to You:
- An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development
- Research oriented work alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nations security
- Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work if desired (9/80 schedule)
- Competitive benefits including 401k matching flex time off paid parental leave healthcare benefits health & wellness programs employee resource and social groups and more
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Workplace Options:
This position is fully on-site OR Hybrid/Flex as desired
While on-site you will be a part of the San Jose CA team
Employment Type
Full Time
