Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Tactical Data Link SME that will perform integration, testing, configuration, and troubleshooting of TDL systems, as well as providing Field Service Representative (FSR) support and documentation. Responsibilities include supporting the Link-16 communication network. **This position is located in Ramstein AFB, Germany (International Assignment) **NO REMOTE WORK**
Set up, maintain, and configure TDL equipment, interfaces, and connections to HF, UHF, SATCOM communications systems, and associated cryptographic equipment. Plan and schedule TDL and related communications equipment installation and maintenance. Resolve installation and maintenance discrepancies using applicable directives, diagrams, and installation systems records.
Work with Systems Administrators, Network Engineers, and System Engineers to design and develop Tactical Data Link (TDL) systems from the ground-up for deployment and remote operation in austere environments.
Install, remove, and configure TDL hardware and software as required, perform system startups, reboots, configure TDL man-machine and machine-machine interfaces, and system shutdowns. Develop preventive maintenance schedules and conduct periodic preventive maintenance, perform user account administration tasks, monitor and archive logs and audit files, apply patches as directed by the government/ISSO, and identify and correct system failures. Support configuration management activities by maintaining and providing TDL architectural diagrams, equipment listings, and software versioning and configuration information to each operator or subordinate unit upon request.
coordinate with commercial vendors and maintenance depots as required to test system components and assemblies to isolate faulty hardware and software; Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer information systems, or related discipline. May substitute 10+ years of relevant military datalink and ground radio experience for required educational qualifications.
~ Completion of JT- 102 Multi-Tactical Data Link Advanced Joint Interoperability Course is required.
~ Experience operating and maintaining Link-16, and Joint Range Extension Application Protocols (JREAP A, B, and C) beyond line-of-sight data link networks.
~ Experience operating and maintaining various versions of the gateway software, Move Out/Jump Off (MOJO), and Battlefield Awareness & Targeting System - Dismounted (BATS-D) PRC-161.
~ This position is located in Ramstein AFB, Germany (International Assignment) **NO REMOTE WORK**
Extensive knowledge of ADSI, JRE, CSI, MIDS LVT, and Basic Windows and Linux Red Hat Enterprise.
Experience using Data Extrapolation and Reduction Guide (DERG) to locate and resolve issues in Link-16 networks.
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