HF & UHF SATCOM SME

ANALYGENCE is seeking a High Frequency (HF) & UHFSATCOM SME to support the development, evaluation, and implementation of communication strategies and operational requirements across Navy IW operations. This role offers the opportunity to play a crucial part in enhancing the Navy's communications capabilities and supporting effective IW operations.

Responsibilities:

• Develop Fleet UHF SATCOM strategies, including Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) WCDMA and Integrated Waveform, and track exercise opportunities to evaluate operational capabilities.
• Identify and design experimentation plans to validate operational capabilities for MUOS WCDMA use.
• Collaborate in the development of shore IW Operations Requirements and document them in NAVIFOR IW Instructions.
• Participate in the development of Wideband SATCOM SHF requirements.
• Provide SME guidance on HF operations, including BFTN integration, to identify capability gaps and recommend effective strategies for the fleet.
• Codify HF communication strategies into relevant documents (e.g., CONOPS, NTPs, TTPs, GCIBs, FAMs) as required by NAVIFOR.
• Assess HF system fielding continuity and fleet training, providing recommendations for improvements.
• Advocate for fleet HF requirements with program sponsors and offices, preparing analytics and briefs for flag-level review.
• Develop a modernization strategy for HF, updating requirements letters and analyzing gaps in DOTMLPF-P across Fleet and shore facilities.
• Assist Naval Information Warfighting Development Center (NIWDC) in developing CONOPS, doctrine, and TTP for RC3 tactical systems.
• Collect and analyze data from various sources to identify communication gaps and develop collaborative solutions.
• Contribute to the annual IW Integrated Prioritized Capability List related to the OPNAV Program Object Memorandum process.
• Engage in staff planning meetings, briefings, and teleconferences.
• Identify and analyze C5I-related capability gaps for documentation and staffing within NAVIFOR.
• Develop agendas and session summaries for C5I capability gap identification and analysis events based on fleet guidance.
• Organize technical support for briefings and meetings that contribute to C5I development.
• Provide paper or oral briefings to update the chain of command on project progress as needed.
• Assist NAVIFOR Government lead in performing Liaison Officer functions in Joint or international forums.
• Support NAVIFOR N8 in meetings regarding current and future doctrine and requirements, liaising with various directorates and organizations.

• BS Degree in a Science, Engineering or Information Systems discipline.
• 8+ years of experience working with Naval HF & SATCOM communications including UHF SATCOM Narrowband Systems, SHF Wideband SATCOM and shore communications.
• 6+ years of experience in tactical or strategic military operations and military comms systems.
• 6+ years of experience with Naval or Joint Communication Programs, and stakeholders.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to develop experimental and operational strategies.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Experience in the development of acquisition documents, CONOPS, doctrine, and TTP for tactical systems.
• Knowledge of coalition operations and integration with NATO and other services.
• Proven ability to engage with high-level stakeholders and prepare persuasive briefs.
• Active TS/SCI Security Clearance.