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Amentum is seeking dynamic and strong leaders for employment as SURTASS Technical Advisor for SURTASS program home based out of Virginia Beach, VA. The candidate will be responsible for participating in the planning, execution and reporting of new and existing SURTASS equipment installations. This position is independent position that requires the candidate to work with no supervision, lead a small team of technicians, lead technical repair activities. The candidate will be an onsite manager leading their small team and coordinating port services and other activities to support ship’s Mission Readiness Availability and Mission Readiness Reviews (MRR/MRA) between operational missions at sea.
Job Responsibility
Participating in the planning, execution and reporting of new and existing SURTASS equipment installations
Lead a small team of technicians
Lead technical repair activities
Onsite manager leading their small team and coordinating port services and other activities to support ship’s Mission Readiness Availability and Mission Readiness Reviews (MRR/MRA) between operational missions at sea
Review of all incoming and outgoing communications
Responsible to resolve or request technical support for repairs to the program office
Responsible for daily operations of the SURTASS Operations Center (SOC) to include array evolutions, message transmission, equipment preventive and corrective maintenance and responding to program office inquiries
Direct interaction with embarked entities in support of array evolutions, mission requirements, communications plans, port entry/departure and security of all SURTASS controlled spaces (physical and electronic)
Ensure all rules and regulations are followed and report when there are any violations
Responsible for the training of new personnel and continued training of experienced personnel
Acts as the Commanding Officer of the onboard COMSEC account
Requirements
Basic proficiency in speaking, writing, and reading Japanese
Associate’s degree in electronic technology or equivalent military class “C” electronics maintenance school
Five (5) years' experience of practical hands-on experience in the operations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of secure networks and communications systems, navigations systems, and sonar systems
Excellent communication skills and ability to work as a task lead as required
TS/SCI clearance
Qualified in all SURTASS positions
DOD 8140 IAT Level II Certification
Experience on U.S. Navy electronics equipment
Nice to have
600 sea day on the SURTASS program
Worked in position under instruction for 2 missions