Imperative Systems is a privately-owned company established in 2017 to enable the National Security Community to achieve their critical missions effectively efficiently and securely. We provide expeditionary mission support critical infrastructure protection and strategic advisory services on a worldwide basis to support the National Security Community. We are adaptive and agile in order to meet the emerging needs of our specialized clientele. We strive to build a culture of excellence to build a team of the best people equipped with the best skills and support to deliver results that exceed expectations even in the most difficult circumstances.
Imperative is seeking an experienced Communications Systems Integrator to install and maintain complex radio and technical security systems including into vehicles to support security at government facilities.
Position Overview:
The Integrator shall perform configuration troubleshooting and commissioning of networked Radio Communications and Countermeasures in both fixed site and mobile this job youll:
- Design develop integrate install and provide full life cycle support for secure line of sight and over-the-horizon communications systems for mounted and dismounted DS operations
- Provide planning project management installation technical and operational support for Diplomatic Security communications requirements in multiple overseas theaters and potentially high-threat environments
- Perform communications surveys new installations preventive maintenance for vehicle and fixed site systems and travel to posts for maintenance and training in accordance with SOPs and CMMS work orders
- Provide 24/7/365 technical dispatch operations for radio systems in the DSCC troubleshoot long range communications back haul via satellite and network and interface with Joint Operations Center (JOC) and Tactical Intelligence Center (TIC)
- Develop and conduct training regarding proper use care maintenance and preventative maintenance of assigned systems including creating training materials lesson plans and providing classroom instruction for DS security personnel
- Maintain strict accountability of overseas tactical radio assets and CCR materials using CMMS/ILMS organize and track project materials worldwide and ensure operational readiness through equipment staging and project management
- Coordinate manage and oversee vehicle integration projects including scheduling personnel tracking hours and managing material logistics across PT programs
- Conduct quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) inspections on all vehicle platform integrations ensuring no more than 5% discrepancies on initial testing and zero discrepancies by deployment date
- Coordinate pick-up or delivery of domestic vehicles for integration projects and ensure all work follows PT-approved installation guides SOPs and CMMS work orders
- Receive and manage Vehicle Field Change Requests (FCRs) from the field coordinating changes with all involved PT Programs VPIM Systems Engineering and respective GTMs
- Provide both scheduled and ad hoc status updates on projects in accordance with ST-approved project plans and schedules
- Develop maintain and update VPIM Standard Operating Procedures to ensure adherence to established PT Government Oversight standards
Travel: This position is based domestically and requires significant international travel.
Requirements
Citizenship/Passport/Security Clearance: The candidate must be a US citizen and have a minimum of a Secret clearance and the ability to obtain and maintain a TOP SECRET clearance.
Education/Experience:
- Extensive operational experience with RF communications
- Experience in tactical SIGINT/EW/Radio Reconnaissance/SATCOM in austere contingency environments is strongly desired.
- Completion of training courses in vehicle-based integration of electronic systems plus 2 years of demonstrated hands-on experience.
- Bachelor s Degree in Information Technology Computer Science RF engineering of or similar field strongly desired
Desired Certifications:
- CompTIA Security Certification
- CompTIA Network Certification
Physical requirements include walking climbing crawling through small spaces and standing or sitting for long periods of time.
Benefits
Benefits
Imperative Systems is an equal opportunity employer. Successful candidates will eligible for competitive compensation packages that include comprehensive health benefits vision dental life and disability insurance and 401(K).
Citizenship/Passport/Security Clearance: The candidate must be a US citizen and have a minimum of a Secret clearance and the ability to obtain and maintain a TOP SECRET clearance. Education/Experience: Extensive operational experience with RF communications Experience in tactical SIGINT/EW/Radio Reconnaissance/SATCOM in austere, contingency environments is strongly desired. Completion of training courses in vehicle-based integration of electronic systems plus 2 years of demonstrated hands-on experience. Bachelor s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, RF engineering of or similar field strongly desired Desired Certifications: CompTIA Security+ Certification CompTIA Network+ Certification Physical requirements include walking, climbing, crawling through small spaces, and standing or sitting for long periods of time.