Job Description

Position Description

Site Lead - Fleet Systems Engineering Team TS/SCI Bahrain Manama, OCONUS FSET 2023-57603

Join Serco in support of the Fleet Systems Engineering Team - known as the FSET. This is a Bahrain Manama based position supporting Navy Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) Fleet Readiness Directorate (FRD).

The FSET program facilitates the effective operation of all NAVWAR afloat and ashore C4I systems throughout the entire Operational Fleet Readiness Plan (OFRP) cycle. The FSET program is responsible to supply senior technical advisors and system engineers that provide end-to-end C4I systems engineering support to all Numbered Fleet Command ships, Carrier, and Expeditionary Strike Groups (CSGs, ESGs), Amphibious Ready Groups and at global locations that support forward deployed Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) ships throughout each OFRP phase.

The FSET program provides systems engineering and technical support for the rapid introduction of new capabilities into the Fleet through fleet experimentation and operational fleet exercises in-port and underway. FSET program support is focused on OFRP phases that start at initial workup through deployment, and during maintenance and upkeep periods. FSET engineers also provide technical C4I and systems engineering support services to Shore facilities.

Fleet Systems Engineers (FSE) conduct on-site troubleshooting and maintenance assistance for problems that cross multiple Navy Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) systems, provide over-the-shoulder training, and assist Fleet customers with executing various system-of-systems technical processes.

FSEs also observe C4I system performance and provide critical feedback regarding computer network defense status and to ensure Navy C4I systems are expeditiously restored in the event of system malfunction, attack, cyber-attack, or other system impacting incident. FSEs coordinate and provide repair of installed C4I systems and other systems engineering services as required.

This role is for the Site Lead which manages FSET's within their assigned AOR and liaisons with the Government FSET AOR Lead.

In this role, you will: Be the Lead Afloat and Ashore Network Engineer for the FSET within your assigned AOR. This is a supervisory position reporting to the program manager. Interface with senior military and government leadership through regular communications and active engagement. Management: You will be responsible for managing the team of assigned FSE's within your AOR. This would include assigning tasks, monitoring progress, providing feedback, and ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget. Technical Guidance: You will be responsible for providing technical guidance to your team of assigned FSE's. This would include helping them troubleshoot issues, providing advice on the best practices, and ensuring that they have the necessary resources and training to perform their jobs effectively. Resource Allocation: You will be responsible for allocating resources, such as personnel and equipment, to your team of assigned FSE's. This would involve assessing the needs of your team and ensuring that they have the resources they need to complete their projects. Communication: You will be responsible for communicating with stakeholders, such as other team leads, project managers, and senior management, to ensure that everyone is on the same page and that projects are progressing as planned. Performance Management: You will be responsible for managing the performance of your team of assigned FSE's. This would include setting goals and expectations, providing feedback and coaching, and addressing performance issues as they arise. Planning and Strategy: You will be responsible for helping to plan and develop the overall strategy for your team of assigned FSE's. This will involve collaborating with other stakeholders to identify goals and objectives, developing plans to achieve them, and ensuring that your team is aligned with the organization's overall strategy. Overall, as a Site Lead for a team of Afloat and Ashore RF and Network assigned FSE's, your responsibilities will involve managing the day-to-day operations of your team of five (5) up to twenty (20) personnel, providing technical guidance and resources, communicating with stakeholders, managing performance, and contributing to the organization's overall strategy. Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will have:

Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Information Technology or other relevant degree related to the job description listed above. Seven (7) years of relevant experience with systems engineering to include network design, implementation, management, and maintenance of complex network architectures related to the job description listed above. Familiarity with NAVWAR Fleet Readiness Directorate (FRD) and NIWC Pacific and Atlantic.

Active Certifications (One or more):

Security+ CE or other security certification needed to meet IAT Level II Operating System or other security certification needed to meet IA compliance.

An active DoD TS/SCI clearance (Current or active within the past 2 years) Must be able to occasional travel required up to 25%. Must be able to work extended hours (compensated) periodically in support of customer requirements ashore or afloat onboard Navy vessels? Be deployable to support Navy operational requirements, Navy exercises and other SPAWAR FRD specific projects. Must hold valid US passport. Per customer approval a local Hybrid work schedule may be offered.

If you are interested in supporting and working with our U.S. Department of Defense and a passionate Serco team- then submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career!

Serco Inc. is using this posting for the purpose of responding to a proposal. We are seeking qualified candidates in the event of a contract award. This position is not currently funded/active. Should Serco be awarded the contract, and you meet the qualifications of the position, you will be considered in the selection process.

Military Veterans and Spouses encouraged to apply!

Company Overview

Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state and local governments, and commercial clients. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Serco Americas has over 9,000 employees and is part of a $4 billion global business that helps transform government and public services around the world. At Serco, our employees are our most valuable asset - we listen, respect and support them throughout their career at Serco. We invite you to become part of our dynamic team. Serco is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying our workforce (Race/ Color/ Sex/ Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/ Religion/ National Origin/ Disability/ Vets).

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Full-Time