
location_on3018, 10th Street North, Clarendon, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, 22201, United States
This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII's Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT, electronic warfare, and C5ISR systems. HII works within the nation's intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, and software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.
HII's expertise in wireless communication spans over 50 years of performing RF Engineering for the Department of Defense, government agencies, and commercial entities both in the U.S. and overseas. Our Scientists and Engineers support diverse tasks ranging from spectrum forensics and deconfliction to testing for coverage amid urban clutter and antenna site planning. The RESED team offers opportunities from projects supporting international satellite coordination in space to countering IEDs. Our work is increasingly important in a world that depends on well-coordinated, interference-free spectrum access.
Leadership at HII – Mission Technologies is defined by a framework that emphasizes knowing and growing people, building relationships, taking ownership, prioritizing the customer, shaping the future, and acting with urgency. These capabilities define how leaders inspire teams, deliver results, and shape the future of Mission Technologies.
HII's Mission Technologies is seeking a Spectrum Management Liaison at the national level to ensure cohesive and effective spectrum management interoperability support between the Department of Navy (DON) and the Federal Government. This is a hybrid position with the ability to work at the Pentagon on a monthly and/or quarterly basis.
In this role, you will ensure future program compliance with national and international regulations while producing written and oral reports. You will provide support to program offices by attending regular tag-up meetings, directing the performance of analysis, and developing requirements that ensure the regulatory compliance of RF systems. A key part of your day involves liaising with program offices to understand current and future requirements and supporting technical lead personnel and project managers within the Navy in various technical activities related to system and technical product development.
You will play a critical role in the process of developing spectrum plans and policy, including preparing analyses and position papers for national-level spectrum policy meetings. You will support numerous spectrum policy meetings regarding the spectrum re-allocation of DoD systems. Success in this role requires a high level of familiarity with spectrum re-allocation and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Advanced Wireless Services (AWS) National broadband plan.
Candidates must possess an active SECRET security clearance to be considered for this position. The application process includes a review of qualifications against the minimum requirements, which include 15 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent combinations of education and experience) and 9 years of experience working with RF Spectrum capabilities.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com or call 1-844-849-8463 (Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies). Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis.
Work model: Hybrid
3018, 10th Street North, Clarendon, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, 22201, United States
Arlington, Virginia
Skills: Spectrum Management, RF Wireless Systems, RF Engineering, Spectrum Re-Allocation, Aws National Broadband Plan, Frequency Assignment, Spectrum Certification, Lidar, Geo-Referenced Data, Spectrum Forensics.
Education: Bachelor's in related field required with 15 years experience; Master's in related field required with 13 years experience; PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field required with 10 years experience.