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RF Spectrum Manager
Fort Sam Houston, TX
Job Description
Join our team at Strategic Sight Consulting LLC for an opportunity as an Radio Frequency (RF) Spectrum Manager supporting 130i objectives for the protection of facilities and assets from unmanned aircraft systems (UAS).
To ensure success as an RF/Spectrum manager, you should have extensive experience in UAS frequencies, Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-UAS), 130i objectives and spectrum management principles. The esteemed candidate will analyze and enhance methods to collect and interpret data to inform C-UAS systems. You will be afforded the opportunity to demonstrate attention to detail, acute observation skills, and analytical skills.
Responsibilities and Background
Frequency Management:
- Receive and process requests for frequency use authorization from various stakeholders.
- Nominate and assign frequencies from a centralized database and notify requestors.
- Maintain and update the database of frequency requests and assignments to ensure operational accuracy.
Interference Resolution:
- Establish and maintain contact with other agencies to prevent and mitigate frequency interference.
- Investigate and resolve spectrum interference issues, ensuring compliance with regulations and mission requirements.
- Obtain electronic warfare (EW) clearances to support mission-critical operations.
UAS/C-UAS Support:
- Provide expertise in UAS/C-UAS frequency management to meet the objectives of the 130i mission.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to enhance protective measures for facilities and assets.
Signal Operating Instructions (SOI):
- Use specialized software tools to produce and distribute the SOI, ensuring accurate and timely communication across operational teams.
- Provide support and training to ensure proper use and implementation of SOI within the mission framework.
Collaboration and Reporting:
- Coordinate with military and civilian agencies to align frequency management efforts with operational needs.
- Support reporting requirements and maintain detailed documentation to ensure regulatory compliance and operational transparency.
- Research, analyze, draft, and technical reports and white papers intended for internal and external audiences.
Requirements
- Active TS/SCI security clearance.
- Bachelor's Degree in electrical engineering, RF engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Staff-level RF/Spectrum management experience.
- Hands-on knowledge of UAS/C-UAS frequencies and operational requirements.
- Familiarity with 130i mission objectives and implementation strategies.
- Proficient with spectrum management software tools.
- Previous experience with NETCOM, IMCOM, or related military command structures.
- Knowledge of electronic warfare and related operational clearance processes.
- Familiarity with DoD and FCC frequency allocation policies and procedures.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to resolve complex interference issues in high-stakes environments.
- Proven ability to work within tight timelines with high-quality output.
- Sincere commitment to working collaboratively with all constituent groups (members, staff, etc.).
- Exemplary communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Proven critical thinker who makes appropriate decisions and finds solutions easily.
- Extreme attention to detail; takes pride in and ownership of work and can manage projects from concept through launch with very little supervision.
About Us
Strategic Sight Consulting is a business and technology consulting agency providing valuable product and business development strategies for early-stage entrepreneurs and government agencies. Our mission is to understand our client's goals and develop a strategic roadmap that aligns with their vision and passion. We guide entrepreneurs through the product development life cycle for marketplace success and partner with federal organizations to help build their technical vision and global operations. Strategic Sight Consulting was founded on the core principle of being your dedicated and trusted service provider.
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