JETS Analyst

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Expression

JETS Analyst

Annapolis, MD
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Expression is seeking a highly motivated JETS Analyst to support the maintenance and enhancement of our complex, parameter-based database for the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Defense Spectrum Organization (DSO). The role involves data collection, validation, research, and analysis to ensure the success of the database and its continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have a background in component level military electronics, database management, and analytical research, with a focus on maintaining data integrity and supporting engineering analysis. Your work will support spectrum operation (EMSO) concepts, improving spectrum coordination and deconfliction across the Department of Defense (DoD) and inter-agency partners.

    Clearance: Eligibility for DoD Top Secret Clearance

    Location: Annapolis, MD (Joint Spectrum Center) & Fort Meade, MD

    Job Responsibilities:

    • Maintain and enhance a parameter-based database through data collection, validation, and research, and data maps from other databases.
    • Perform engineering analysis to ensure the accuracy and consistency of database entries.
    • Collaborate with technical teams to populate the database with derived parameters from multiple sources.
    • Develop data validation and rule sets.
    • Use database tools (Excel, Access, Oracle, SQL, MongoDB, etc.) to manage and manipulate large datasets.
    • Record, analyze, and maintain parametric data of military and government spectrum-dependent systems.
    • Generate reports and present findings to Government stakeholders.
    • Coordinate with engineering and operations teams to improve the accuracy and availability of spectrum data.
    • Manage and maintain information on equipment certifications, system allocations, assignments, and spectrum deconfliction.
    • Provide technical support by troubleshooting and resolving database-related issues.
    • Contribute to the ongoing development of the database structure and functionality.

    Required Qualifications:

    • Education: Bachelor's degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering, or related STEM fields.
    • Prior Military Experience: Minimum of 6-20 years of military service, ideally at the E-5 to E-8 enlisted level. Candidates from the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, Air Force, Army, and Marines will be considered, with a preference for depot-level component repair technicians. Relevant military experience may be used to waive educational requirements.
    • Technical Background: Experience with component-level repair, electronics, or electrical systems. Solid understanding of RF and Electro-optical principles, RF engineering tools, antenna theory, propagation models, and cellular theory.
    • Database & Software Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft tools, Access, Oracle, SQL, PLSQL, Java, PosGres, MongoDB, JSON, and other relevant software. Ability to work with large datasets is a must.

    Desired Qualifications:

    • Experience with Electronic Warfare (EW) systems or RF (Radio Frequency) knowledge across different systems.
    • +5 years of experience in Spectrum Analysis

    Additional Information:

    This role does not involve hands-on equipment repair. It focuses on database management, data entry, research, and analysis. Preference will be given to candidates with military training in electronics and depot-level repair, but specific criteria may be waived based on experience and skills.

    Benefits:

    Expression Networks offers competitive salaries and benefits, such as:

    • 401k matching
    • PPO and HDHP medical/dental/vision insurance
    • Education reimbursement
    • Complimentary life insurance
    • Generous PTO and holiday leave
    • Onsite office gym access
    • Commuter Benefits Plan

    About Expression

    Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Washington DC, Expression Networks provides data fusion, data analytics, software engineering, information technology, and electromagnetic spectrum management solutions to the U.S. Department of Defense, Department of State, and national security community. Expression's “Perpetual Innovation” culture focuses on creating immediate and sustainable value for our clients via agile delivery of tailored solutions built through constant engagement with our clients. Expression Networks was ranked #1 on the Washington Technology 2018's Fast 50 list of fastest-growing small business Government contractors and a Top 20 Big Data Solutions Provider by CIO Review. **
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    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled