Spectrum Management Officer Entry to Expert Level (Maryland)

You are viewing a preview of this job. Log in or register to view more details about this job. Spectrum Management Officer Entry to Expert Level (Maryland) Would you enjoy honing your expertise in RF technologies while collaborating with wide-ranging experts across the intelligence community solving timely and impactful mission challenges? If so, a job supporting NSA as a Spectrum Management Officer may be right for you! NSA's technical workforce designs, develops and fields capabilities across many specialized disciplines. A Spectrum Management Officer enables every spectrum dependent capability through the efficient and effective use of spectrum, a valuable and scarce natural resource. Through the relentless expansion of new and emerging RF technologies, from cell phones to satellites, and from radar to remote sensing, spectrum is increasingly congested, contested, complex and constrained. As a result of these trends, NSA needs experts in spectrum management navigating our mission capabilities into the future. We need your talent and energy! A Spectrum Management Officer may be expected to:

• Manage the electromagnetic (EM) spectrum at field sites, regions, areas, and/or Agency levels accomplishing specific assigned missions.
• Measure the electromagnetic (EM) spectrum, analyzing spectrum usage (allocations, licenses, technologies, compliance factors, etc.) and signal characteristics (efficiency, bandwidth, signal strength, occupancy, modulation, direction finding/locating, etc.).
• Prevent and resolve electromagnetic (EM) interference using spectrum management partnerships, networks and capabilities.
• Anticipate, research, and prepare for future spectrum allocation changes.
• Engage with internal (NSA/CSS) stakeholders, including partner and customer organizations, and individual employees.
• Represent the Agency or its subordinate organizations to customers, suppliers, and stakeholders on spectrum matters.
• Confer with/educate clients, customers, or stakeholders on spectrum legal or policy issues. - Conduct site surveys on existing facilities for capturing system infrastructure and associated operational characteristics.
• Review engineering plans, drawings, or schematics.
• Identify new and existing products, technologies, and/or architectures to solve design, development, and operational problems.
• Attend conferences and communicate with people in a particular technical field to keep abreast of new technologies and information.
• Serve as a subject matter expert to support research and development efforts.

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