High Frequency Communications Analyst

High Frequency Communications Analyst

The Opportunity: 
As an expert in defense missions, your unique background inspires you to think bigger, push further, and ask questions others don’t. We need your extensive industry knowledge and advisory skills to guide teams as they solve some of our clients’ most complex problems and find solutions that keep our nation safe. 

What You'll Work On:

• Support and assist U.S. Air Force (USAF) clients on policy, strategy, and governance for high-frequency (HF) communications, including High-Frequency Global Communications Systems (HFGCS) and waveforms.
• Coordinate with groups of DoD stakeholders across the world to maintain an awareness of warfighter communications needs and efforts to field technical solutions.
• Assess and advise on modernization requirements, issues, and solutions.
• Support USAF clients in governance forums on topics such as tactical, strategic, and NC3 communications, cryptography, and waveform technology.
• Advise clients on approaches to advocate for HF communication initiatives in USAF and DoD budget processes.
• Develop and implement strategies for aligning disparate platforms, missions, and communications networks and architectures across the USAF enterprise.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:  

• 10+ years of experience with government, military, or IT divisions
• Experience with HF communications infrastructures
• Knowledge of HF radio technology, including waveforms, radios, antennas, aircraft, gateways, or ground and space touch points
• Knowledge of DoD processes, requirements, acquisition, and resourcing
• Knowledge of tactical objectives and assessing solutions and architectures
• Ability to coordinate with clients or leadership for time-sensitive tasks, including development of papers and briefings tailored to the appropriate audience
• TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor’s degree 

Nice If You Have:  

• Experience with USAF processes for requirements, acquisition, and resourcing
• Knowledge of ground and aircraft HF radio technology specific to the USAF
• Knowledge of DoD and USAF NC3 governance
• Master’s degree

Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Compensation

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Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

• Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.

• Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.

• Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.