Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3) Systems Engineer


Job Details

Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3) Systems Engineer

Work Location: Arlington, Virginia

Schedule: Full Time

Relocation: Negotiable

IronMountain Solutions, Inc. (IMS) is seeking a Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3) Systems Engineer who supports Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD R&E) Principal Director for Integrated Network Systems of Systems, specifically NC3. They will support enterprise efforts to develop and maintain a roadmap to improve and modernize the NC3 architecture located in Alexandria, VA.

Responsibilities:

Support the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD R&E) Principal Director for Integrated Network Systems of Systems, specifically NC3. Support enterprise efforts to develop and maintain a roadmap to improve and modernize the NC3 architecture.

  • Primary responsibilities include:
  • Support the identification, evaluation, and tracking of new and ongoing R&D efforts for technology areas of interest to NC3.
  • Participate in three to four NC3 working meetings per week.
  • Provide weekly highlights to government officials.
  • Assist with development of talking points / info papers to senior R&E leadership.
  • Interface and collaborate with OUSD (A&S) for the NC3 Capability Portfolio Management Process and support the NC3 Capability Portfolio Guidance (CPG) process.
  • Interface and collaborate with the NC3 Enterprise Center Support the development of and maintain a technology development plan and roadmap.
  • Perform/assist secretariat duties for the NC3 Research and Development Working Group (RDWG).
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use tools or controls; normal physical activity (reach with hands and arms; climb stairs); and communicate effectively with all levels of employees and leadership. The employee must occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, up to 25 pounds.

Education and Required Experience:
  • 12 years of professional experience.
  • STEM bachelor's degree, master's degree desired.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills are required.

Desired Skills and Experience:
  • Expertise in NC3 systems, mission threads, and technologies applicable to the NC3 mission.
  • Experience with: National Event Conferences, Continuity of Operations (COOP)/Continuity of Government (COG), National Military Command Center (NMCC) and/or National Leadership Command Capability (NLCC).
  • Experience supporting the White House Communications Agency (WHCA).
  • Expertise in dynamic mesh networking.
  • Expertise in developing system solutions to complex and challenging DoD problems.
  • Experience leading planning/execution of complex mission and system analysis efforts.
  • Familiarity with the Joint Capabilities Integration Development System (JCIDS) and Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) processes.
  • Experience in supporting technical, managerial, or operational fields and have expert credentials or be recognized as an authority and have the mature judgement required to advise senior government personnel.

Clearance Requirements: Must have a TS/SCI for this position.

IronMountain Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer/SDVOSB





 IronMountain Solutions

 04/26/2024

 Arlington,VA