Shipboard CANES and ADNS Subject Matter Expert

• Performing both on-board and distance-support technical assistance, system evaluation, and maintenance of various naval systems and networks
• Supporting NIWC LANT on various naval platforms to provide comprehensive C4I System Integration and CSITE technical support to include assessment, maintenance assistance, training, troubleshooting, repair and documentation
• Performing advanced level networking system management, administration and maintenance support to the CANES AN/USQ-208(V) system with SW1/SW2
• Providing onboard training and distance support (email, chat, phone) to ship’s force
• Providing subject matter expertise to development, testing, and curriculum maintenance efforts for the various variants of the CANES and ADNS systems
• Interacting daily with customers and other stakeholders
• Conducting a detailed assessment of the condition of C4I systems prior to maintenance availability
• Assisting ship's force with properly laying up C4I equipment; providing training on safe layup procedures and equipment maintenance
• Assisting ship's force with proper startup of C4I equipment; providing training on safe layup procedures and equipment maintenance
• Performing light industrial repairs, such as cable repairs, as time and resources allow
• Performing repairs as necessary to ensure proper equipment functionality
• Providing training on C4I equipment operation and troubleshooting
• Assisting ship's force with integrating legacy C4I equipment with modernized or upgraded items
• Creating or updating training materials, and other training-related documentation
• Performing system-level software testing to accurately validate operational readiness
• Conducting detailed assessments of the condition of C4I systems prior to, and upon completion, of maintenance availability periods
• Providing training to ship's force on safe layup and startup procedures for C4I equipment maintenance during availability periods
• Providing ship's force with system familiarity training, to include references for installing software, performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting TACNET systems during maintenance availability periods
• Reading, understanding, and interpreting technical reports diagrams and system drawings
• Completing various administrative tasks to include drafting status reports, documenting configuration changes and tracking on the job training for ship's force
• Providing daily written and/or oral status updates of current system support evolution, and support provided to platforms to supervisor and In-Service Engineering Activity (ISEA) personnel
• Supporting and communicating directly with a variety of stakeholders to include government civilians, technical staff, junior and senior military personnel
• Prioritizing tasks and strong ability to meet deadlines
• Working independently with little oversight
• Performing ad-hoc tasking within contract scope
• Traveling will occasionally be required to support maintenance availabilities, SOVTs, SOTs, Tech Assists, etc.
• Traveling up to 20-30% CONUS and OCONUS annually, including potential underway
  time for workup events

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• 10 years of hands-on experience supporting CANES AN/USQ-208 variants and ADNS variants on naval platforms to include; operating, maintaining, testing, assessing, troubleshooting and repair of TACNET systems
• Five years of experience with configuring and troubleshooting enterprise LANs
• High level of experience working with ADNS feature sets 2 and 3
• Working knowledge of integrated and interfacing C4I systems
• Significant understanding of Cisco Routing & Switching
• Strong working knowledge and experience with networking concepts and protocols
• Administration experience with Cisco switches and routers or Windows Server
• Deliver onboard technical training to improve operational readiness to ships force
• Attend and participate in technical meetings, report on technical progress, prepare briefs, and provide presentations
• Ability to effectively communicate via oral and written communications with a variety of stakeholders
• High level of soft skills, and professionalism with the ability to build strong working relationships with stakeholders and afloat units
• Knowledge of combat systems department roles and responsibilities
• Knowledge of shipboard evolutions impacting testing, troubleshooting and ship’s force availability
• Strong working knowledge of the Navy 3M program
• High degree of self-motivation, time management, ability to prioritize tasking and meet stringent timeline requirements
• Ability to work successfully in a collaborative & diverse environment and be a team player
• Ability to stand or walk for long periods of time in a shipboard environment
• CompTIA Security+ Certification (Within 6 months of hire)
• Will be required to obtain a passport

• Expertise in operating and maintaining CANES and ADNS
• Ability to provide expert-level consultation on CANES and ADNS systems; to include the architecture of the shipboard and satellite communications environment, hardware and software specific to CANES, application programs hosted on CANES infrastructure, and technical upgrades
• Expert level of experience working with ADNS feature sets 2 and 3
• Strong understanding of databases and knowledge management tools
• Significant 3M experience with the ability to provide ship's force with the proper 3M training on TACNET systems and preparing equipment for IEM status
• Prior Navy instructor experience with CANES and ADNS specific course of instruction
  
• Experience creating comprehensive training material including presentations, handouts and practical exercises
• Significant experience articulately drafting and submitting various technical reports
• Effective management of multiple projects and requirements across multiple locations
• Strong knowledge of shipboard system installations and associated documentation to include SIDs and system technical manuals
• Significant experience working through shipboard evolutions and communicating with combat systems chain of command
• Certifications such as Network+, Security+ and CCNA

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL

• Ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS 20-30% 
• Some underway travel to support workups

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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