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Command and Control Systems Test Engineer Mid-Level

Odyssey Systems


Job Location:

Niceville, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Summary

Odyssey has an exciting opportunity for a MidLevel Command and Control (C2) Test Engineer supporting the 46 Test Squadron at Eglin AFB FL under the TMAS III contract.

The tactical integration C2 team designs and executes developmental test events across multiple mission areas. This role is ideal for professionals who thrive in fastpaced environments and enjoy learning new technology areas. Responsibilities span customized test configurations systemofsystems testing and lab infrastructure support. The C2 Test Engineer will serve as a member of the Command and Control Element supporting Air Base Air Defense Systems (ABADS) and battle management system testing.

This is a fulltime onsite position at Eglin AFB FL with travel up to 30% CONUS/OCONUS.

Responsibilities

Duties include but not limited to:

  • Perform as a member of the 46 TS C2 Test Team.
  • Interface directly with System Program Offices other services Joint Battle Labs product development contractors and Field Service Representatives.
  • Plan execute and report on Command and Control systems/equipment/protocols that employ Air Base Air Defense Systems.
  • Conduct test and evaluation activities for battle management systems.
  • Apply radar fundamentals including sensors apertures receivers signal processors transceivers and data formats.
  • Demonstrate familiarity with radar operations and electronic countermeasures.
  • Work with various radio networks and tactical data links.
  • Support testing involving network compute and routing/switch devices (Cisco Juniper etc.).
  • Engage in technical engineering roles review customer requirements and participate in test planning.
  • Develop and manage test plans test procedures and schedules; execute tests within customer constraints and produce timely test reports.
  • Perform as a team member in planning and execution of systemofsystems testing.
  • Author technical documents and conduct briefings and formal presentations.
  • Travel to test locations as required to conduct tests collect data and perform data reduction.
Qualifications

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen

Minimum Required Qualifications

Clearance: Active Secret clearance; must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance

Education: Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering or related technical field and 310 years of relevant experience (additional experience may substitute for education).

  • Familiarity with DoD Joint Fires Coordination systems and Command and Control/Battle Management systems.
  • Basic networking knowledge.
  • Ability to present technical details and communicate effectively.
  • Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to travel up to 30%.

Preferred Qualifications

Clearance: TS

Education: Masters Degree

Certifications: Security CompTIA or similar certifications (preferred).

  • Experience with IP LOS and BLOS tactical data links
  • Experience with GPS systems
  • Familiarity with ABADSMD and TOC Family of Systems CONOPS
  • Familiarity with CsUAS tactics
  • Knowledge of radar sensors and formats
  • Familiarity with ALPS or MELPS surveillance systems
  • Proficiency with Microsoft and Linux OS
  • Familiarity with HAIPE encryption devices (KG175F/N)
  • Understanding of DT&E processes and Air Force C2 test methodologies (AFI 99103)
  • Knowledge of data analysis and system application software development concepts

Technical Skills

  • Experience with DoD Joint Fires Coordination systems and concepts
  • Experience with Command and Control/Battle Management systems
  • Basic understanding of networking principles
  • Ability to develop and execute C2 system test plans procedures and reports
  • Strong understanding of radar fundamentals sensors apertures receivers signal processors and data formats
  • Familiarity with radar operations and electronic countermeasures
  • Experience with various radio networks and tactical datalinks
  • Experience with network and routing/switch devices (Cisco Juniper etc.)
  • Proficiency with Microsoft and Linux operating systems (preferred)
  • Familiarity with IP LOS BLOS tactical data links (preferred)
  • Experience with GPS systems (preferred)
  • Knowledge of ABADSMD and TOC Family of Systems CONOPS (preferred)
  • Familiarity with countersmall UAS (CsUAS) tactics (preferred)
  • Knowledge of DoD radar sensor formats (preferred)
  • Familiarity with Army Long Range Persistent Surveillance (ALPS) or Marine Expeditionary LongRange Persistent Surveillance (MELPS) (preferred)
  • Understanding of DT&E processes Air Force C2 test methodologies and AFI 99103 (preferred)
  • Knowledge of data analysis and system application software development concepts (preferred)
  • Familiarity with HAIPE encryption devices including KG175F/N (preferred)

Interpersonal Skills

  • Ability to communicate and present technical details clearly (written and verbal)
  • Strong work ethic and ability to perform within an integrated team
  • Comfortable working with minimal supervision
  • Ability to engage professionally with program offices contractors Joint Battle Labs and other stakeholders
  • Ability to brief and present technical information to diverse audiences

Additional Information

Location: Eglin AFB FL
Work Environment: Onsite
Job Status: Full-Time

Travel: Up to 30% CONUS/OCONUS

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Company Overview

Odyssey is a world-class technical engineering and integration company serving the warfighting ecosystem with airborne integration ISR C2 and warfighter readiness capabilities. Odyssey meets the militarys operational needs by integrating layered defense systems from equipment technology and services to data information and business operations. We streamline defense acquisition and sustainment engineering the technical battlefield with domain-specific proficiency to ensure lethality. Odyssey is dedicated to excellent contract execution peak organizational performance and fostering a workplace built on employee care.

Odyssey is proud to live out our core values of commitment ambition and respect in our work and communities through OdysseyCares a philanthropic group focused on giving back through direct donations an employer match program and volunteering events.

Please note: Final compensation for this position will be determined by various factors such as the Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates relevant work experience specific skills and competencies geographic location education and certifications.

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Odyssey builds, secures and integrates capabilities and technologies to meet tomorrow’s mission requirements. We enhance operational readiness through comprehensive program support.

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