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Systems Engineer & Technical Integration – Sentinel Product Office (SPO) at KBR | LAYIQ

1. System-of-Systems Integration & Execution
Lead Field Integration: Serve as the primary Integration Authority on-site; prepare, execute, and validate sensor-to-shooter interoperability and tactical network connectivity for all SPO products.
Architecture Configuration: Configure STARE test articles, routing protocols, and tactical datalinks. Ensure seamless data flow and message translation (e.g., C2-RES, IBCS A::B, ASTERIX) across complex, multi-node test architectures.
Range Agency Liaison: Coordinate directly with external test agencies (e.g., ATEC, AEC, DOT&E) to ensure SPO integration requirements and network specifications are embedded into overarching agency test plans.
Operational Tempo: Active integration phases require rapid adaptability, extended hours on remote test ranges, and a 24/7 readiness posture to troubleshoot complex network or hardware communication failures in real-time.
Test Range Environments: Expect field time at test ranges (e.g., WSMR, YPG) in varying weather conditions, with ability to lift up to 40 lbs to assist with tactical equipment and network setup/teardown.
2. Systems Engineering & Lifecycle Interoperability
Advisory & Interface Control: Participate in system design reviews, Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs), and Configuration Control Boards (CCBs). Act as the authority on Interface Control Documents (ICDs).
Requirement Analysis: Identify, evaluate, and advocate for interoperability and networking requirements to be integrated into future software and hardware baselines.
Technical Reviews: Analyze system specifications, software problem reports (PRs), and Prime Contractor New Equipment Training (NET) materials with a focus on integration workflows.
Tactical Integration Planning: Lead integration taskers and test development involving complex tactical Command and Control (C2) configurations, network layouts, and network compliant software architectures across various environments.
3. Operational Range Support (CONUS/OCONUS)
Multi-Range Deployments: Deploy to key test ranges (WSMR, YPG, Eglin AFB) to establish network baselines and support live integration events, including Foreign Military Sales (FMS) training.
Integration Dry-Runs: Conduct and lead communication dry-runs and data collection events with personnel prior to live-fire phases to validate ATEC/AEC/DOT&E network emplacement and sensor integration.
Data Security & Logistics: Coordinate the secure collection, distribution, and transport of classified integration data. Ensure proper teardown and network sanitization of government equipment between sites.
Status Reporting: Generate and submit comprehensive daily pass-down reports detailing integration status, network health, and software anomalies during live events.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) paired with 5+ years of hands-on experience in military system integration, test, and evaluation (T&E).
An active Secret Security clearance or the ability to obtain one which requires US Citizenship
Ability to travel CONUS/OCONUS to support field operations and tactical setups.

Systems Engineer & Technical Integration – Sentinel Product Office (SPO)

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