Sr. Spec, Systems Engineering (JIBM Deployment Engineer)

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Job Title: Sr. Spec, Systems Engineer (JIBM Deployment Engineer)

Job Code: 29926

Job Location: Plano, TX OR Greenville, TX (On-Site)

Job Schedule: 1st Shift 9/80
Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Deployment Engineer to support the Joint Integrated Battle Management (JIBM) program, our integrated Battle Management Command and Control (BMC2) product.

This role focuses on planning and executing the deployment of the JIBM prototype host platform for risk reduction events and joint military exercises.

The ideal candidate will have expertise in deploying complex C2 systems, such as those integrating Cooperative Engagement Capability (CEC), Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS), and Tactical Operations Center-Light (TOC-L), in operational environments.

This role requires strong collaboration with cross-functional teams and government stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and performance during high-stakes exercises.


Essential Functions:

+ Plan, coordinate, and execute the deployment of the JIBM prototype host platform for risk reduction events and joint military exercises, ensuring operational readiness and compliance with mission requirements.



+ Collaborate with engineering, cybersecurity, and logistics teams to prepare the JIBM system, including hardware, software, and network configurations, for field deployment.



+ Develop deployment plans, including timelines, resource requirements, and risk mitigation strategies, to support successful execution in dynamic and contested environments.



+ Interface with government and military stakeholders to align deployment activities with exercise objectives and operational constraints.



+ Provide on-site technical support during risk reduction events and joint exercises, troubleshooting issues and ensuring system performance under operational conditions.



+ Document deployment processes, lessons learned, and system performance metrics to inform future iterations and deployments.



+ Train team members and end-users on system setup, operation, and tear-down procedures during field exercises.



+ Ensure compliance with DoD security and operational protocols during all deployment phases.

Proven expertise in planning and executing system deployments for field tests, demonstrations, or operational exercises.



+ Familiarity with C2 systems, such as CEC for networked sensor fusion, IBCS for air and missile defense, and TOC-L for lightweight command nodes.



+ Ability to travel frequently (up to 25%) to support risk reduction events and joint exercises at various locations.



+ Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively in high-pressure, field-based environments.



+ Other duties as assigned by supervisor.



Qualifications:

+ Bachelor’s degree with six (6) years of experience deploying complex C2 Systems in operational environments.



+ Graduate Degree with four (4) years of experience deploying complex C2 Systems in operational environments.



+ In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 10 years of experience deploying complex C2 Systems in operational environments.



+ Must have an Active Secret clearance at the time of hire with the ability to obtain a Top Secret with SCI.



+ Must be a US Citizen.



Preferred Additional Skills:

+ Experience as a civilian contractor supporting major joint military exercises (e.g., Valiant Shield, RIMPAC, or similar).



+ Knowledge of deployment logistics for DoD systems, including transport, setup, and integration in austere or contested environments.



+ Familiarity with DoD acquisition processes and exercise planning frameworks.



+ Experience with network configuration, data links (e.g., Link 16), or edge computing in operational settings.



+ Active Top Secret with SCI.



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