Title:  (DoD SkillBridge), Specialist Systems Engineering - RC-135 Simulation Systems ELINT Specialist

Job Title: Specialist Systems Engineering – RC-135 Systems ELINT Specialist

Job Code: 29749

Job Location: Offutt AFB, Nebraska

Schedule: (5x8/mission dependent)

L3Harris’ DoD SkillBridge is connecting transitioning service members to career training opportunities within our organization. We will provide service members with valuable civilian work experience through industry specific training, certifications and on the job experience during their DoD SkillBridge internship to help them prepare themselves for their next mission.

L3Harris aims to attract and retain veteran talent and to help bridge the gap between their military service and civilian careers within our organization. L3Harris is eager to share our knowledge and experience with our service members. This internship is an opportunity for the service member to gain a full understanding of the job position outlined below.

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR DOD SKILLBRIDGE JOB OPPORTUNITES YOU MUST BE AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF THE U.S. MILITARY WITH 180 DAYS OF SERVICE OR FEWER REMAINING PRIOR TO YOUR DATE OF SEPARATION AND HAVE AT LEAST 180 CONTINUOUS DAYS OF ACTIVE SERVICE.

Job Description: 

L3Harris is seeking an RC-135 Electronic Intelligence (ELINT) Systems Specialist for our location in Offutt AFB, NE. The position is a part of a team providing ground support and analysis to the USAF’s RC-135 ELINT mission. Responsibilities include operating the Ground ELINT Processing System (GEPS), pre-mission preparation of mission databases for RC-135 aircraft and associated mission trainers, and post-mission analysis and dissemination of mission products.     

Essential Functions: 

• Assist in design, configuration and provide maintenance/support for Electronic Intelligence (ELINT) analysis systems around the world to include maintaining virtual desktop and server systems.
• Build, integrate and maintain computer/networking systems according to SSP and NIST requirements.
• Brief outgoing RC-135 EWO crews on potential collection opportunities and optimize collection by recommending best practices based on previously collected events.
• Interact with analysts, aircrew, and associated agencies based in locations around the world daily as an ELINT and systems SME (Subject Matter Expert).
• Provide technical expertise on RADAR systems operations and collection system characteristics.
• Conduct trends analysis against data to determine systems performance and identify issues.

Qualifications:

• ACTIVE Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance
• High School Diploma and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience
• OR Associate’s Degree and a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience
• OR Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience

• Intermediate experience with computer hardware and software principles
• Must obtain and maintain a Security + certification within the first year of employment

Preferred Additional Skills:

• An understanding of Linux shell scripting, including, but not limited to, BASH, CSH, HTML, XML and PostgreSQL.
• Knowledge and experience with the current RC-135 mission systems or equivalent platform or systems.
• Knowledge of RHEL 8 OS and Windows OS’s with the ability to build/test OS images tailored for data processing and analysis requirements.
• Network and Systems administration skills to include the ability to maintain, implement and configure switching, firewall, server and RAID storage solutions.