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Field Systems Engineer, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton · Lorton, VA
Full-timeGeneralSenior$86,800–$198,000/yr
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Field Systems Engineer, Senior **The Opportunity:** Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big-picture thinking to make an impact on national security? As a Field Systems Engineer on our team, you will serve as a bridge between advanced technology and the warfighter. You understand that in the Counter-Unmanned Systems domain, the environment is as critical as the hardware. Your ability to deploy, calibrate, and troubleshoot complex sensor suites in the field makes you an integral part of delivering mission-critical situational awareness. You will help modernize Counter-Unmanned Systems capabilities and ensure our clients stay ahead of evolving threats. Join us. The world can't wait. **You Have:** - 5+ years of experience in systems or field engineering supporting mission-critical infrastructure or high-stakes large-scale deployments - Experience using Spectrum Analyzers such as Keysight, Rohde & Schwarz, or handheld analyzers to identify, characterize, and troubleshoot interference or signal masking in complex spectral environments - Experience with the physical installation, integration, and configuration of C-UxS sensors, including Radar, EO and IR cameras, and Electronic Warfare (EW) defeat systems - Knowledge of Radio Frequency (RF) theory, including wave propagation, antenna gain, and signal-to-noise ratios - Ability to travel at least 25% of the time to various customer sites and test ranges - Ability to obtain a Secret clearance - Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a STEM field **Nice If You Have:** - Experience with Software Defined Radios (SDRs) and signal capture or processing - Experience with DoD or National Security programs - Experience conducting Site Surveys to optimize sensor placement based on Line of Sight (LOS) and RF obstructions - Experience with Tactical Networking including MANET and Link-16 or ADS-B integration for air track deconfliction - Knowledge of C-UxS specific platforms such as AARTOS, NINJA, EnforceAir, or drone detection and mitigation systems **Clearance:** Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. **Compensation** At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page. Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date. **Identity Statement** As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews…

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