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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible. Job Description: Parsons is looking for a skilled and motivated Electromagnetic Spectrum Manager to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Spectrum Management Office (SMO) within the Office of the Chief Engineer. This role focuses on advancing mission-critical initiatives through comprehensive spectrum lifecycle management-including system certification, frequency authorization, interference resolution, and global deployment coordination. What You'll Be Doing: * Provide direct operational and administrative support to the MDA SMO (CED) under the Specialty Engineering Director.
* Manage and maintain the Frequency Authorization tracker for all MDA missions, ensuring absolute data accuracy and consistency.
* Develop, author, and submit System Certifications (DD1494) utilizing STEPSTONE and EL-CID programs.
* Develop, coordinate, and submit frequency authorization requests utilizing Spectrum XXI (SXXI) for developmental, fielded, and new systems.
* Develop, update, and maintain critical reports and databases to support operational and engineering activities.
* Troubleshoot, analyze, and resolve electromagnetic interference (EMI) issues between developmental and deployed systems.
* Document standard operating procedures (SOPs), workflows, and technical solutions to support knowledge sharing and team efficiency.
* Develop, update, compile, and submit Host Nation Coordination (HNC) packets and Site Surveys for globally deploying systems. What Required Skills You'll Bring: * Active Secret Clearance
* Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) or related field, or equivalent work experience that meets guidelines established for job (NOTE: Newly-hired PhD graduates are typically hired into this level.)
* 5+ years of related professional experience
* Understanding of Radio Frequency (RF) theory and electromagnetic principles.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and strict attention to detail.
* Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a team environment.
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
* Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word) and Teams. What Desired Skills You'll Bring: * Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of experience
* Graduate of a military spectrum management school
* 4+ years of experience within federal/DoW spectrum management
* Ability to obtain / Active Top Secret / SCI security clearance
* Experience with Spectrum XXI (SXXI)
* Knowledge of the NTIA Manual (Redbook)
* Experience with the GEMSIS suite (Stepstone, Host Nation Spectrum Worldwide Database Online [HNSWD-O], Joint Spectrum Data Repository [JSDR], Integrated Spectrum Desktop)
* Knowledge of electromagnetic propagation modeling, wave behavior, and signal attenuation
* Experience with Mat-lab or other programming languages
* Knowledge of the Joint Spectrum Interference Resolution Online (JSIR-O) portal
* Experience with NTIA EL-CID
* Knowledge of standard engineering practices
* Experience with automation tools or programming/scripting languages to aid in data analysis Security Clearance Requirement: An active Secret security clearance is required for this position. This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now. Salary Range: $88,400.00 - $154,700.00 We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY! Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/ .