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Job Description
MANTECH seeks a career and customer-oriented Command Aware/Radio Systems Administrator to join our team in Alexandria, VA, Philadelphia, PA, or Chandler, AZ. This is a hybrid position with 3 days onsite and 2 days remote per week. In this role, you will perform the administration, data integrity checks, and cross-functional coordination of our Command Aware systems, ensuring seamless tactical communications and robust data management across the entire Area of Responsibility (AOR). Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
System Administration & Data Updates:
Support Command Aware coordination efforts to continuously update, maintain, and validate critical operational data
AOR-Wide Field Coordination:
Coordinate directly with field personnel to assist in planning and executing comprehensive, AOR-wide system and data updates
Identity & Call Sign Management:
Accurately update radios within the Command Aware platform with designated call signs and organize structural folders with radio user profiles
Console Database Integration:
Collaborate closely with TACCOM staff to implement, manage, and coordinate essential updates to the alias database for communication consoles
Data Resilience & Governance:
Follow established processes for data backup, secure storage, and historical tracking to preserve system auditing
Standardization & Records Management:
Utilize technical policies, operational procedures, and work instructions to maintain a robust records management framework
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Network/Telecommunications Engineering or a related field AND 4+ years of work experience, OR Master's and 2+ years of experience, OR Associate and 6+ years of experience, OR High School diploma/GED and 8+ years of experience
System Engineering Expertise:
Experience operating as an IT Systems Engineer or Network & Systems Administrator within a complex enterprise environment
Database & Lifecycle Coordination:
Experience performing large-scale data updates, tracking historical changes, and managing alias databases or configurations across distributed teams
Data Continuity:
Proven ability to execute reliable data backup, storage, and long-term records management procedures
Teamwork:
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery and operational excellence
Preferred Qualifications:
Platform Familiarity:
Prior experience administering or coordinating within Motorola Command Aware or closely related tactical management suites
Governance Writing:
Experience working with and maintaining formal technical policies, compliance procedures, and organizational guidelines for federal or regulated systems
Security Clearance Requirements:
U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain agency suitability prior to starting this position Position may require the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
Physical Requirements:
The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers via email, phone, and/or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations