NG-911 PSAP Engineer – Principal

Location: Remote (Primary place of performance is remote; occasional on-site support may be required at Fort Belvoir, VA)
Clearance: Must have Active or Interim SECRET Security Clearance prior to commencement of work; U.S. Citizenship required
Job Type: Full-time
Contract Type: Government Contract (Base Year: 1 year; two 12-month option periods; 6-month extension option)
Position Overview
Seeking a highly experienced NG-911 PSAP Engineer - Principal to serve as the Government's senior technical advisor for Public Safety Answering Point modernization activities. This role provides engineering expertise supporting Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD), Call Handling Equipment (CHE), Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG-911), interoperability, system integration, testing, implementation planning, and modernization activities supporting Army emergency communications capabilities.
This is a non-personal services contract position. The contractor employee reports directly to the Prime Contractor for HR, disciplinary, and administrative matters, while receiving work direction from the Government Contracting Officer's Representative (COR).
This is a remote position with occasional on-site requirements as directed by the Government.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as the Government's senior technical advisor for PSAP modernization activities
Provide engineering expertise supporting CAD, CHE, NG-911, interoperability, system integration, testing, implementation planning, and modernization activities
Support the design, implementation, installation, configuration, and testing of modernized PSAP systems
Ensure seamless integration and full operational capability between modernized PSAP systems and existing Army Enterprise Infrastructure
Support integration with external federal, state, and local stakeholder PSAP systems requiring secure, cross-boundary data sharing
Provide technical expertise for NG-911 infrastructure planning and integration
Address GIS and LIS requirements to ensure accurate data integration for 911 call routing and handling
Required Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline
Certifications
National Emergency Number Association (NENA) certifications
Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) certifications
Experience
Minimum of twelve (12) years of experience supporting emergency communications systems, NG-911 technologies, public safety communications, systems engineering, or enterprise telecommunications
CAD implementation experience
NG-911 implementation experience
Systems engineering experience
Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship required
Security: SECRET: Active or ability to obtain
Language: Fluent in written and verbal English
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Army or DoD PSAP modernization programs
Experience with NENA-STA-006 GIS data standards
Experience with ESINet implementation
Experience with LIS integration
Work Role Information
Work Role: NG-911 PSAP Engineer - Principal (Key Personnel)
Proficiency Level: Senior/Expert
Additional Requirements
Must comply with all DoW security regulations and safeguard Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)
Must pass background checks and suitability determinations
Must complete DHS Information Technology Security Awareness Training annually
Must sign and comply with DHS Rules of Behavior
Must maintain NENA and APCO certification currency
Schedule & Work Conditions
Hours: Up to 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, normal business hours (0800-1700), excluding Federal holidays
Overtime: Only permitted at the Government's discretion
Telework: Remote; occasional on-site support may be required as directed by the Government
Travel: Not authorized
Place of Performance: Remote (primary); Fort Belvoir, VA (if on-site support is requested)
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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