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American Systems Corporation

$80 - $96/hr

Responsibilities As a part-time UGS Specialist , you will have the opportunity to do the following: * Provide part-time support for operational requirements. * Maintain familiarity with sensor ...

American Systems Corporation

$115 - $145/hr

Responsibilities As an Unattended Ground Sensors (UGS) Specialist with AMERICAN SYSTEMS you will have the opportunity to do the following: * Maintain currency on the types and abilities of sensors in ...

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Unattended Ground Sensors (UGS) Specialist (Part-time/On-call)

American Systems Corporation

On-site

$80 - $96/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Overview

AMERICAN SYSTEMS, a 100% employee-owned federal government contractor, is currently searching for part-time Unattended Ground Sensors (UGS) Specialists to join our team in support of United States border security operations.

Responsibilities

As a part-timeUGS Specialist, you will have the opportunity to do the following:

  • Provide part-time support for operational requirements.
  • Maintain familiarity with sensor capabilities and applications in border security operations.
  • Assist in the inventory, deployment, and maintenance of UGS systems in diverse terrains and conditions.
  • Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance, including alignment, inspection, and sensor testing.
  • Provide technical assistance during UGS operations and train team members in system use and maintenance.
  • Diagnose and resolve malfunctions, replace hardware components, troubleshoot software, and verify corrections.
  • Follow established safety procedures for all maintenance and operations.
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and operational guidelines in all activities.
  • Maintain detailed records of deployments, maintenance, and system performance, and compile data for reports.
  • Manage accountability for system components, including hardware, software, and spare parts.
  • Maintain diagnostic and operational tools, support equipment, and test systems.
  • Collaborate with CBP offices, DHS officials, and USBP personnel to align operational objectives and ensure proper reporting.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of new UGS technologies and strategies.
Qualifications
  • Active CBP BI or TOP SECRET clearance required to be considered.
  • U.S. Citizenship Required (for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance)
  • Associate’s degree in electronics, telecommunications, or a related field or equivalent military or law enforcement training.
  • Minimum of 5years of experience with unattended ground sensors (UGS) or similar technologies.
  • Technical knowledge of various types of UGS (seismic, acoustic, infrared, magnetic, and microwave sensors). Understanding of individual components of UGS systems (power supplies, communication modules, and sensor elements).
  • Proficiency in sensorcollection, processing, and datatransmission.
  • Understanding of wireless communication, encryption and security, and AI with Image Recognition.
  • Knowledge of best practices for sensor emplacement, site selection, and concealment.
  • Skills in signal processing, anomaly detection, and using software tools for data visualization.
  • Knowledge of integrating UGS with other security systems to ensure interoperability.
  • Understanding of the geographical and environmental conditions in deployment areas and techniques for adapting to these conditions.
  • Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations governing UGS use and adherence to safety protocols.

Physical and Travel Requirements:

  • Ability to work in challenging and remote environments, including rugged terrain and adverse weather conditions.
  • Physical endurance to perform tasks that may involve lifting, carrying, and transporting equipment over long distances.
  • Capacity to perform physically demanding tasks while maintaining high levels of focus and accuracy.
  • Willingness to travel frequently and be deployed for extended periods.
  • Scheduled work for this regular part-time role will average between 20 to 32 hours per week.
Pay Transparency StatementAMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $58.00/Hr. - USD $70/Hr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.EEO StatementEEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status
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