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Systems Integrator - SOCOM

Sherpa 6
New Mexico, USA
Onsite
USD 90000-135000 yearly
Discovered 3 days ago
DoD tactical and strategic communicationsMANET radiosTAK ecosystem (ATAK/WinTAK)TAK Server configurationTactical network architecturesSatellite and LTE wireless transport

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Role overview

Supports USSOCOM PEO-TIS across the SOF Tactical Communications, Field Computing Device–Wearable, and Watchtower programs.

Provides technical expertise, integration support, and training for tactical communications systems used by Special Operations Forces.

Job location is Cannon AFB, New Mexico; travel may be up to 25%.

Required qualifications

  • Active DoD Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship are required.
  • Requires a strong background in DoD tactical or strategic communications and network architectures.
  • Requires hands-on experience with MANET radios, TAK, and secure network configuration.
  • Familiarity with Android or iOS systems and wireless transport technologies is required.
  • Strong problem-solving, customer service, and technical documentation skills are required.

Program and technical integration

  • Support program-office fielding, synchronization, and integration activities and assist with acquisition and vendor coordination.
  • Integrate equipment with existing systems for demonstrations, testing, and operational use.
  • Develop specifications, standards, and interoperability requirements for new technologies.

Systems and networks

  • Configure and support MANET radios, including PRC-167, PRC-163, and L3H CPA examples.
  • Deploy and train users on ATAK/WinTAK and configure TAK Server.
  • Integrate hardware and software into tactical networks using satellite, LTE, and router/switch environments.
  • Configure wideband and narrowband radios, network hardware, and PKI-based secure communications.
  • Manage Linux systems, Docker containers, proxy services, automation, scripting, and configuration management tools.
  • Troubleshoot complex network issues, including self-signed certificate environments.

Training and field support

  • Deliver new equipment training, on-the-job training, and sustainment instruction.
  • Provide technical guidance on capabilities, applications, and best practices.
  • Support live exercises, RDT&E events, and operational deployments.

Logistics and maintenance

  • Manage inventory, track equipment, and coordinate shipments and repairs.
  • Document maintenance actions, field events, and training activities.
  • Maintain operational readiness and accurate asset lifecycle tracking.

Preferred qualifications

  • Ten or more years in USSOCOM communications roles is preferred.
  • Preferred expertise includes AN/PRC-137, TRQ-43, AN/PRC-160, HF and antenna theory, AN/PRC-161, and TRAX.
  • CompTIA Security+, CCNA/CCNP, or equivalent SOF communications experience is preferred.
  • Linux, PKI, Docker, networking protocols, Microsoft Exchange, SharePoint, Office Suite, cloud platforms, and Kubernetes experience is preferred.

Hiring information

Successful completion of pre-employment background and drug screening is required.

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