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Skills: RF Systems Integration, SATCOM, iDirect VSAT, Python, Digital Signal Processing
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Full-time
bachelor degree
Posted 68d ago
Apply by Aug 18
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Design, install, and maintain iDirect-based VSAT test networks and end-to-end RF/data pipelines. Conduct satellite signal environment surveys and perform signal validation and quality verification of recorded data.
Requirements
Requires an engineering degree and at least 8 years of experience in RF and Satellite Communications, specifically supporting government or defense programs. Must be willing to work non-standard schedules and travel up to 40%.
Full job description
Seeking a Radio Frequency (RF) Systems Integrator with SATCOM experience to support a Virginia-based Federal Government client. The ideal candidate should possess the following skills:
Experience designing, installing, and maintaining iDirect-based Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) test networks, including multiple modem types and antenna front-end configurations
Strong background integrating commercial VSAT technologies to meet customer or program requirements, supported by independent research, planning, and technical trade studies
Proven ability to conduct satellite signal environment surveys, including performance evaluation, signal validation, and quality verification of recorded data
Proficiency in Python for signal analysis, automation, and data processing, with experience using open-source DSP and scientific computing libraries
Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining end-to-end RF/data pipelines, from analog front-end capture through ingestion, processing, and storage in post-processing databases
Solid understanding of RF and antenna systems, particularly as applied to VSAT and satellite communications environments
Ability to effectively operate in test, lab, and field environments with minimal supervision
Required Qualifications:
Engineering Degree (Electrical, Systems, etc.) to support this technical role
Minimum of 8 years of experience with RF and Satellite Communications (SATCOM)
Background supporting government, defense, or IC-related satellite communications programs
Willingness to work non-standard schedules, including shift work, overtime, weekends, and travel up to 40%
Desired Qualifications:
DoD TS clearance or higher
Experience with VSAT-focused signal exploitation or monitoring systems
Familiarity with automating test networks or analysis pipelines using Bash, Python, or similar scripting tools
Hands-on experience performing digital signal processing (DSP) on IQ data, including analysis and troubleshooting using Linux-based systems
The Britton Group is a premier provider of intelligence and national security solutions, specializing in mission-critical IT services, AI/ML, digital transformation, and specialized intelligence support. With over 25 years of experience delivering innovative, secure, and agile solutions to the federal government, The Britton Group stands as a trusted partner in the Intelligence Community (IC), the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Founded in 2013, we are proud to be an SBA certified WOSB and EDWOSB with our headquarters in the Washington, DC Metro area.
The Britton Group is a premier provider of intelligence and national security solutions, specializing in mission-critical IT services, AI/ML, digital transformation, and specialized intelligence support. With over 25 years of experience delivering innovative, secure, and agile solutions to the federal government, The Britton Group stands as a trusted partner in the Intelligence Community (IC), the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Founded in 2013, we are proud to be an SBA certified WOSB and EDWOSB with our headquarters in the Washington, DC Metro area.