Senior Systems Engineer

Ultra Intelligence & Communications, ATS
paid time off, 401(k)
United States
Sep 13, 2024
Company: Ultra Intelligence & Communications Command & Control Intelligence OBU Provide Decision Advantage to Mission Partners Around the World Join us in our mission to provide the world's military members with the latest, most customizable solutions and capabilities, enabling mission success anywhere around the globe. At Ultra Intelligence and Communications (I&C), we provide critical, tactical capabilities to enhance and accelerate decision-making in the most challenging environments. By joining us, you will experience unrivaled opportunities for growth and innovation and be a part of a dynamic and diverse team that pushes boundaries and drives meaningful change in intelligence and communications. Command, Control, Intelligence, and Encryption (C2I&E) By joining our Command, Control, Intelligence, and Encryption (C2I&E) business, you will be a member of a team dedicated to providing innovative solutions that streamline the preparation and execution of intricate, mission-critical operations. We focus on enhancing situational awareness, tactical command and control, and seamless video data exchange capabilities within a dynamic, multi-domain environment. Job Description Ultra I&C is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support our Customer Solution Engineering and Research and Development (R&D) activities. This position will be remote with potential of relocation to Huntsville, AL or Austin, TX and will play a critical role in leading the integration efforts for Ultra's flagship product. The successful candidate will have a strong technical background, exceptional leadership skills, and the ability to foster a collaborative development and integration environment. This role requires frequent travel to domestic and potentially international customer sites. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a team of systems integrators, providing guidance and support. Oversee the hardware and software development and integration processes. Ensure the quality of system-level testing and validation. Collaborate with Customer Solution Engineering and R&D teams to develop innovative solutions. Travel to domestic and international customer sites (up to 25%) to support integration activities. Serve as the primary point of contact for customer engineering and integration projects, ensuring customer satisfaction and quality delivery. Maintain a strong customer focus and excellent communication with stakeholders. Required Skills: Active US Government Secret Security Clearance. 15+ years of experience in systems integration, with a focus on Command and Control (C2) hardware, software, tactical data links, and network components within tactical military systems. Proven leadership experience managing technical teams. Direct operational and integration experience with systems such as ADSI, AFATDS, ADAM Cell, PATRIOT, THAAD, AMDPCS, FBCB2/JBC-P, AMDWS, FAAD, IBCS, C-RAM, and C2BMC. Strong understanding of tactical data networks and troubleshooting skills. Desired Skills: Proficiency in Windows and Linux (preferably Red Hat Enterprise Linux) operating systems and their Command Line Interpreters (Command Prompt or PowerShell, bash or other Unix shell). Bachelor's degree or above in a technical discipline or relevant years of experience. Experience in Customer Solution Engineering and R&D activities. Familiarity with tactical data links (Link-11/16/22 Systems) and satellite communications (STJ and JREAP-A). Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to develop innovative solutions. Excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to create and execute comprehensive test documentation and procedures. Notice Due to the nature of the programs we deliver for our customers, candidates may need to obtain the relevant security clearance or handle export-controlled material as defined by the role's requirements. Our Benefits Every employee is critical to our success, and as such, we offer a range of flexible employee benefits, including: Annual Bonus - Annual Bonus - Performance Related Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) package plus 11 company holidays Early finish on Friday 401K w/ company match Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits Student Loan Assistance Program Array of voluntary benefit offerings Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Statement At Ultra I&C, we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusivity. Underpinned by our values, behaviors, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be the best version of yourself. We also believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures will increase our diversity of thinking, ensuring we successfully deliver to our customers. We, therefore, do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We also support requests for flexible working arrangements wherever possible. If you have any issues with your application, please email us at careers@ultra-ic.com. Reasonable accommodation statement: if you need accommodation for any part of the application process, please email careers@ultra-ic.com. We abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60.300-.5 (a), and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin and for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.