Radio Frequency Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chantilly, VA
Salary
$93,662–$109,250 / yr
Posted
58 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Below market

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This role $101k
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This role pays less than 97% of similar roles. Most pay $150,000–$195,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $101k versus about $173k for comparable roles.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · Radio Frequency Engineer

Radio Frequency Engineer_ TS/SCI with Polygraph serves as a critical role within the engineering team, focusing on mission-critical government projects. The engineer is responsible for active monitoring and response to wireless intrusion detection systems, in-place monitoring systems, and operating hand-held equipment. Day-to-day tasks include conducting site surveys and inspections to ensure compliance with specific Intelligence Community Directives, performing ad hoc testing, and preparing technical reports regarding anomalies or discoveries. The role involves detailing findings of wireless technical assessments, classifying threats, and recommending mitigation strategies for incident resolution. Required expertise includes radio frequency, wireless networks, and proficiency in MS Office. Candidates must manage multiple projects while maintaining records in customer databases. This position addresses the technical challenge of securing wireless environments against intrusions within a high-security intelligence and defense context.

What you'll do

  • Monitor and respond to wireless intrusion detection systems and in-place monitoring systems.
  • Operate hand-held equipment for active monitoring and response tasks.
  • Conduct site surveys and inspections to ensure compliance with ICD 503, 705, and 702 regulations.
  • Perform ad hoc testing and prepare technical reports detailing anomalies or concerns.
  • Detail findings of wireless technical assessments including threat classifications and mitigation strategies.
  • Update and maintain records in customer applications and databases.
  • Manage multiple projects and large workloads simultaneously.

What we're looking for

  • Must possess a Top Secret SCI with Polygraph security clearance.
  • Must be a United States citizen.
  • Bachelor of Arts/Science degree with experience or High School/GED equivalent with experience.
  • At least 2 years of related experience in radio frequency, wireless, and wireless networks.
  • Experience conducting site surveys and inspections for compliance with ICD 503, 705, 702, and other regulations.
  • Experience performing technical assessments, identifying threats, and recommending mitigation strategies.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and ability to maintain records in customer applications and databases.
  • US Citizenship.

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