Aegis Operating Environment Engineer

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Aegis Operating Environment Engineer to join our team in King George, VA. This is an onsite position.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assist Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) in supporting the digital and networking aspects of the Aegis system, ensuring the "detect-to-engage" process is executed seamlessly and rapidly to protect the ship and its battle group
• Provide onboard and remote technical support to ship’s force across critical combat systems infrastructure
• Perform computer and network maintenance on servers, routers, data buses (including fiber optics), and digital interfaces to maintain seamless communication across combat system components
• Execute system diagnostics and troubleshooting using built-in and external test equipment to isolate and resolve hardware and software malfunctions within integrated systems
• Manage software and data by loading, initializing, and executing diagnostic programs to keep combat system software current and operational
• Maintain and support display consoles and human-machine interfaces used by operators in the ship's Combat Information Center (CIC) to monitor and control the Aegis system
• Extend technical expertise to support other interconnected shipboard combat systems integrated with the primary Aegis network
• Willingness to travel up to 25%

Minimum Qualifications:

• 8+ years’ experience in engineering, design, development, testing, maintenance (fleet support), build, install, documentation, or configuration management of a combat system
• 6+ years technical experience in the Operational Environment (OE)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Self-motivated and capable of working independently without direct supervision
• Prior US Navy experience as an Aegis Computer Network Technician Strong knowledge of the Aegis Weapon System, including the basic operation of all stations and consoles

Clearance Requirements:

• Must have a current or active Secret Clearance

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to remain stationary for 50% of the time.
• Frequent movement in a shipboard or test lab environment for communication and accessing resources for testing a troubleshooting.