Overview: Abacus Technology is in need of a Communication System Engineer to provide support for Command and Control as well as Air Defense systems.    Currently, Abacus provides development, installation, deployment, operations, and maintenance of C4I systems and planned technological advancements to the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF).  Special transportation, housing, travel, education benefits, and incentive awards are available.

Major Duties & Responsibilities: Install, configure and maintain equipment, facilities, tools and technologies, related to communications and networking.  Interact with the Royal Saudi Air Force to define requirements for system enhancements.  Work closely with satellite, radio, radar, and network engineers to troubleshoot system errors and make equipment repairs as needed.  Advise and make recommendations to the client regarding current status and emerging tools/technologies.  Provide training to RSAF engineers both on-the-job and in a formal setting.  Generate appropriate documentation for each step taken and all recommendations to the government.  Provide support and advice to the RSAF for maintaining the communication systems and all interface connectivity.  Participate in modification and enhancement proposals and upgrades to the communication systems.

Qualifications: 10+ years experience in the communication field with emphasis on command and control and air defense systems.  Bachelor’s degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering.  Certifications for specialized communication system training preferred.  Experience with the following tools/technologies: ground radios, HF/VHF/UHF, line-of-sight including associated multiplexing and terminal equipment, Land Mobiles, multi-channel Tape Recorders, Pager Equipment, satellites, fiber optics, key telephone systems, main distribution frames, IDF, voice conditioning equipment, Multiplexes, Data Modems, LAN/WAN equipment, Remote Maintenance Administration and Traffic Systems (RMATS), and PABXs (Analogue/Digital, Stored Program Controlled).  Also knowledgeable of SATCOM including uplink, downlink, RF, DAMA, NCS, Multiplex, Modems, and Antenna Tracking systems.  Must have hands-on experience with High Power Amplifiers  (HPAs), LNAs, Up-converters, Down Converters, as well as Audio, Video and Data transmissions via satellites.  Solid communications skills, both oral and written, are critical. 

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Overview: Abacus Technology provides development, installation, deployment, operations, and maintenance of C4I systems and planned technological advancements to the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF).  Currently, Abacus is in need of a Configuration Manager to lead and provide support for change and release management as well as asset management for an enterprise level environment.  Special transportation, housing, travel, and education benefits and incentive awards are available.

Major Duties & Responsibilities: Lead and participate in all efforts related to configuration management and asset management.  Outline strategy and effect implementation and maintenance of BMC Atrium with respect to the established configuration management process.  Conduct asset management and inventory tracking for production hardware and software components.  Maintain precise documentation and accurate records in the CMDB.  Define and register configuration items (CIs) and the appropriate level of attributes and relationships required to support change management as well as incident and problem management processes.  Review and establish audit policies/procedures and conduct audits to ensure data reliability.  Develop and deliver training to end users for BMC environment.  Reconcile the CMDB data when exceptions are noted between CMDB, discovery information, change management and other authoritative production data repositories.  Support design, development, and implementation of automated processes for gathering, populating, and maintaining CMDB data.  Develop reports for management on KPIs to improve the process effectiveness, efficiency, and data accuracy.

Qualifications: 10+ years experience in configuration management.  Bachelor’s degree in a related field.  Must be ITIL v3 certified.  Extensive experience in asset and configuration management as well as knowledge of ITIL service management processes including change, release, and deployment management.  Experience with BMC Atrium 7.6 or later and Remedy.  Familiar with all of the following: discovery products including BMC ADDM; BMC Software Asset Management; reconciliation of discovery data in BMC CMDB environment; and integration of discovery solutions with CMDB.  Knowledge of SQL, query-writing, and relational databases.  Able to work effectively with all levels of an organization including the end users.

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Overview: Abacus Technology Corporation is in need of a C4I Data Processing and Display Engineer to provide development, installation, deployment, O&M of C4I systems and planned technological advancements to the Royal Saudi Air Force. Special transportation, housing, travel, and education benefits and incentive awards are available.

Major Duties & Responsibilities: Develop, install, test, and maintain data processing and display equipment for an enterprise level air defense system.  Provide guidance and assistance for all matters related to system hardware.  Develop and maintain a training program to include training materials.  Provide advice to the RSAF with regards to upgrades and maintenance for data processing and display systems.

Qualifications: 7+ years experience developing, installing, testing, and maintaining data processing and display equipment for a large scale command and control air defense system.  Bachelor’s degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering.  Must have experience with DEC, VAX, or MicroVAX computer series hardware; VMS; and UNIX or equivalent hardware and software.  Knowledge of LAN/WAN, IBM and Apple desktop computers, and associated peripherals.   Familiar with large screen display assemblies and picture management systems for real-time radar systems.  Experience with Alert and Warning Display Systems (AWDS) displays and drivers.  Solid communication skills are critical. 

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Overview: Abacus Technology Corporation is in need of a Process Management Engineer to support multiple projects on a contract with the Royal Saudi Air Force.  Work will involve C4I systems in operations and maintenance mode.  Special transportation, housing, travel, education benefits, and incentive awards are available.

Major Duties & Responsibilities: Review current C4I and ICT (Information and Communication Technology) operational processes. These processes include but are not limited to maintenance, change, configuration, and service request management processes.  Identify the areas in need of improvement and the stakeholders.  Develop a roadmap to design or change processes taking into consideration the RSAF operational environment.  Make recommendations regarding the following: a methodology that may be deployed for process design and process re-engineering; a software package for documenting the processes and procedures enabling all the users to access the documents online.  Present the roadmap, methodology, and software package recommendations to the Director DECC and staff in order to obtain approval for carrying out process design, change, or re-engineering.  Conduct process design and process re-engineering activities.  Review the newly designed or re-engineered processes with all stakeholders.  Update the DECC manuals to reflect new or changed processes.  Conduct reviews and obtain approval from all stakeholders on the final version of the manuals.  Obtain approval for updated documents and maintain version control.  Support the department with other tasks as necessary.

Qualifications: 10+ years of experience in C4I systems operations and maintenance, including at least 5 years experience in process design/re-engineering of C4I operational processes.  Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required, master’s degree preferred.  Experience must include design, re-engineering, configuration, change management, and maintenance of various C4I and ICT (Information and Communication Technology) systems and processes.  Must be knowledgeable in the use of software packages for documenting the processes and detailed procedures.  Familiarity with a standardized process including ITIL, eTOM, CMM/CMMI, or a similar framework.  Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat and MS Office.  Solid communication skills are critical.

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Overview: Abacus Technology Corporation is in need of a Software Engineer to provide full life cycle software development for the Adaptation Data System (ADS).  This is a full-time position based in Saudi Arabia.  Required support includes development, installation, deployment, O&M of C4I systems and planned technological advancements.  Special transportation, housing, travel, and education benefits are available as well as bonuses and incentive awards.

Major Duties & Responsibilities: Perform analysis for all existing ADS software systems and recommend enhancements.  Develop and maintain software source code, databases, tools, and interfaces with related systems and system platforms.  Provide full life cycle software development including installation, deployment, operations, and maintenance for new and existing systems.  Initiate, monitor, and troubleshoot all system builds.  Design and develop build tools.  Ensure that all applications are maintained in accordance with RSAF guidelines and standards.  Generate documentation such as user manuals relative to new applications or updates to existing applications.  Provide training and guidance to faculty and staff with relation to software development on VAX systems. 

Qualifications: 7+ years experience in software development, maintenance, and documentation.  Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, or Electronics/Electrical Engineering.  Experience developing software for large scale real-time air defense systems.  Knowledge of VAX/VMS software systems.  Experience with modern system analysis and design methodologies, including knowledge of requirements tracking and management and system architecture.  Should be familiar with the Peace Shield Common Software Process (CSWP), Software Engineering Notebook (SEN) and Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) practice and procedures.  Solid communication skills are critical.

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Overview: Abacus Technology Corporation has a need for a Software Engineer to provide support of new and existing applications for Voice Radio Control Systems (VRCS).  This is a full-time position based in Saudi Arabia.  Required support includes development, installation, deployment, O&M of C4I systems and planned technological advancements.  Special transportation, housing, travel, and education benefits are available as well as bonuses and incentive awards.

Major Duties & Responsibilities: Perform analysis for all existing VRCS software systems and recommend enhancements.  Provide full life cycle software development including installation, deployment, operations, and maintenance for new and existing systems.  Plan and participate in VRCS builds.  Ensure that all applications are maintained in accordance with RSAF guidelines and standards.  Generate documentation such as user manuals relative to new applications or updates to existing applications.  Provide training and guidance to faculty and staff with relation to software development on VAX systems.  Work will be done in C/C++ and FORTRAN in a VAX/VMS environment. 

Qualifications: 7+ years experience in software development, maintenance, and documentation.  Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, or Electronics/Electrical Engineering.  Extensive experience with C/C++ languages.  Knowledge of VAX/VMS software systems.  Experience with modern system analysis and design methodologies, including knowledge of requirements tracking and management and system architecture.  Should be familiar with the Peace Shield Common Software Process (CSWP), Software Engineering Notebook (SEN) and Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) practice and procedures.  Solid communication skills are critical.

Overview: Abacus Technology Corporation is in need of a Software Engineer to provide support for air defense and telling software as part of a Foreign Military Sale (FMS) contract to the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) through the United States Air Force (USAF).  This position will provide support including development, installation, deployment, O&M of C4I systems and planned technological advancements. Special transportation, housing, travel, and education benefits and incentive awards are available.

Major Duties & Responsibilities: Perform analysis and resolution of air defense and telling software related STRs and proposed enhancements.  Lead requirements gathering and management as well as assist in developing system architecture for new applications.  Develop and maintain software source code, databases, tools and interfaces with related systems and system platforms.  Install, deploy, and perform operations and maintenance for new and existing systems.  Ensure that all deployments and maintenance are in compliance with RSAF guidelines and standards.  Generate documentation such as user manuals relative to new applications or updates to existing applications.  Provide training and guidance to faculty and staff with relation to application development for air defense and telling software.  Software development will be done in C/C++ and FORTRAN in a VAX/VMS environment. 

Qualifications: 10+ years experience in system analysis and design methodologies for air defense systems.  Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, or Electronics/Electrical Engineering.  Experience with the air defense industry is highly desirable.  Experience with VAX/VMS software systems.  Experience with air defense related software documentation and development, including knowledge of requirements tracking and management and system architecture.  Broad knowledge of the system and hardware background in radar, communications, displays, human machine interface, and computers.  Should be familiar with the Peace Shield Common Software Process (CSWP), Software Engineering Notebook (SEN) and Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) practice and procedures.  Solid communication skills are critical.

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Overview: Abacus Technology Corporation is in need of a Software Engineer to provide full life cycle software development for the Applications system.  This is a full-time position based in Saudi Arabia.  Required support includes development, installation, deployment, O&M of C4I systems and planned technological advancements.  Special transportation, housing, travel, and education benefits are available as well as bonuses and incentive awards.

Major Duties & Responsibilities: Perform analysis for all existing Applications and Applications Tech (including Telling, Weapons, and Tracking) software systems and recommend enhancements.  Develop and maintain software source code, databases, tools, and interfaces with related systems and system platforms.  Provide full life cycle software development including installation, deployment, operations, and maintenance for new and existing systems.  Ensure that all applications are maintained in accordance with RSAF guidelines and standards.  Generate documentation such as user manuals relative to new applications or updates to existing applications.  Provide training and guidance to faculty and staff with relation to software development on VAX systems.  Develop and conduct software tests to ensure that the software meets requirements.  Develop and conduct regression tests to ensure that software changes have produced desired results without degradation in other areas.  Document test plans, procedures, and results in accordance with established standards and procedures.  Prepare and conduct special tests for demonstration/verification of new software capabilities.

Qualifications: 7+ years experience in software development, maintenance, and documentation.  Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, or Electronics/Electrical Engineering.  Experience developing software for large scale real-time air defense systems.  Knowledge of VAX/VMS software systems.  Experience with modern system analysis and design methodologies, including knowledge of requirements tracking and management and system architecture.  Should be familiar with the Peace Shield Common Software Process (CSWP), Software Engineering Notebook (SEN) and Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) practice and procedures.  Solid communication skills are critical.

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Overview: Abacus Technology Corporation is in need of a Software Engineer to provide support for new and existing applications within Multi-Purpose Display (MPC) systems.  This is a full-time position based in Saudi Arabia.  Required support includes development, installation, deployment, O&M of C4I systems and planned technological advancements.  Special transportation, housing, travel, and education benefits are available as well as bonuses and incentive awards.

Major Duties & Responsibilities: Perform analysis for all existing MPC software systems and recommend enhancements.  Develop and maintain software source code, databases, tools, and interfaces with related systems and system platforms.  Provide full life cycle software development including installation, deployment, operations, and maintenance for new and existing systems.  Ensure that all applications are maintained in accordance with RSAF guidelines and standards.  Generate documentation such as user manuals relative to new applications or updates to existing applications.  Provide training and guidance to faculty and staff with relation to software development on VAX systems. 

Qualifications: 7+ years experience in software development, maintenance, and documentation.  Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, or Electronics/Electrical Engineering.  Experience developing software for large scale real-time air defense systems.  Knowledge of VAX/VMS software systems.  Experience with modern system analysis and design methodologies, including knowledge of requirements tracking and management and system architecture.  Should be familiar with the Peace Shield Common Software Process (CSWP), Software Engineering Notebook (SEN) and Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) practice and procedures.  Solid communication skills are critical.

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Overview: Abacus Technology Corporation provides development, installation, deployment, operations, and maintenance of C4I systems and planned technological advancements to the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF).  Currently, Abacus is in need of a System Engineer to lead program engineering activities and provide guidance to a team of engineers.  Special transportation, housing, travel, and education benefits and incentive awards are available.

Major Duties & Responsibilities:

- Provide the technical expertise for ensuring application of current C4 concepts and strategies to   RSAF requirements. 

- Ensure RSAF C4I systems and procedures satisfy operational concepts, organizational principles,   and management needs as well as incorporate current system technologies and air operational   techniques.

- Evaluate RSAF programmatic difficulties and provide acceptable solutions to overcome them. 

- Identify errors in the systems and propose corrective actions, including systems integration and   documentation.

- Provide expertise in maintaining a database of problems and recommended solutions, to include   follow-up information ensuring compliance with necessary actions.

- Attend meetings and conferences and prepare briefings as required.

- Perform special functions, management of programs/projects as assigned, and other duties as   required.

- Supports the RSAF Officer-in-Charge by:

- Coordinating C4I program engineering and management activities.

- Coordinating closely with C4I program sites on all aspects of site engineering/maintenance.

- Providing updates on the real-time maintenance status of all C4I sites, whenever required.

- Training RSAF personnel, as required.

- Suggesting improvements to the C4I system and to maintenance procedures.

- Performing maintenance functions, as required.

- Providing support and advising on manning requirements.

Qualifications: 10+ years experience and proven expertise in the areas of military command, control, communications, and computers (C4I systems).  Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering.  Ability to provide the technical and functional expertise required for ensuring RSAF C4 programs and incorporate current system technologies and air operational techniques.  Experience with TADIL-A operation and interface equipment including data terminal set, encryption devices, and UHF/VHF/HF radios.  Knowledge of Aircraft Operational Flight Programs (e.g. Fighters) concepts and systems, including knowledge of current computing technology with functional knowledge of Electronic Warfare (EW) systems, are preferable.  Must have excellent communication skills and demonstrated ability to work independently, completing multiple and often competing tasks.  Must have supervisory and managerial experience in C4I system management, installation, integration, testing, operation and maintenance.  Must have working knowledge of various functional areas of the C4I system.  Experience with the Peace Shield system strongly preferred.

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Overview: Abacus Technology Corporation provides development, installation, deployment, operations, and maintenance of C4I systems and planned technological advancements to the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF).  Currently, Abacus is in need of a System Engineer to lead program engineering activities and provide guidance to a team of engineers.  Special transportation, housing, travel, and education benefits and incentive awards are available.

Major Duties & Responsibilities:

- Provide the technical expertise for ensuring application of current C4 concepts and strategies to   RSAF requirements. 

- Ensure RSAF C4I systems and procedures satisfy operational concepts, organizational principles,   and management needs as well as incorporate current system technologies and air operational   techniques.

- Evaluate RSAF programmatic difficulties and provide acceptable solutions to overcome them. 

- Identify errors in the systems and propose corrective actions, including systems integration and   documentation.

- Provide expertise in maintaining a database of problems and recommended solutions, to include   follow-up information ensuring compliance with necessary actions.

- Attend meetings and conferences and prepare briefings as required.

- Perform special functions, management of programs/projects as assigned, and other duties as   required.

- Supports the RSAF Officer-in-Charge by:

- Coordinating C4I program engineering and management activities.

- Coordinating closely with C4I program sites on all aspects of site engineering/maintenance.

- Providing updates on the real-time maintenance status of all C4I sites, whenever required.

- Training RSAF personnel, as required.

- Suggesting improvements to the C4I system and to maintenance procedures.

- Performing maintenance functions, as required.

- Providing support and advising on manning requirements.

Qualifications: 7+ years experience and proven expertise in the areas of military command, control, communications, and computers (C4I systems).  Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering.  Ability to provide the technical and functional expertise required for ensuring RSAF C4 programs and incorporate current system technologies and air operational techniques.  Experience with TADIL-A operation and interface equipment including data terminal set, encryption devices, and UHF/VHF/HF radios.  Knowledge of Aircraft Operational Flight Programs (e.g. Fighters) concepts and systems, including knowledge of current computing technology with functional knowledge of Electronic Warfare (EW) systems, are preferable.  Must have excellent communication skills and demonstrated ability to work independently, completing multiple and often competing tasks.  Must have supervisory and managerial experience in C4I system management, installation, integration, testing, operation and maintenance.  Must have working knowledge of various functional areas of the C4I system.  Experience with the Peace Shield system strongly preferred.

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Overview: Abacus Technology Corporation is in need of a C4I Systems Operations Engineer to provide systems management for C4I systems.  This is a full-time position based in Saudi Arabia.  Required support includes development, installation, deployment, O&M of C4I systems and planned technological advancements.  Special transportation, housing, travel, and education benefits are available as well as bonuses and incentive awards.

Major Duties & Responsibilities: Handle investigations into reported operations anomalies.  Assist in operations enhancement design and verification.  Write reports based on analysis performed.  Develop, produce, and present presentations and briefings.  Assist in exercise program development.  Coordinate system change documentation with Standards/Evaluation Chief.  Provide operational assistance to all COC sections as necessary.  Coordinate and interface with other organizations to complete tasks and resolve issues.  Assist with field tests and special operational activities.  Provide review of new manuals, regulations, operations procedures, and checklists.  Review new training documentation.  Recommend and coordinate new operations processes and procedures.  Confer with COC engineering staff on proposed enhancements.  Coordinate with CMF engineering staff to discuss UCRs and system enhancements.  Prepare action item review packages for the COC Director.  Participate in planning reviews and meetings.  Accomplish all assigned action items.  Coordinate SCRs with appropriate operational users.  Provide recommendations and advice to the COC Director on operational issues and system performance.  Develop processes, policies, and procedures when requested.  Assist in review of contractor performance requirements.  Assist in review of equipment performance characteristics.  Assist in development of COC annual goals and objectives.  Review RSAF and COC documentation as needed. 

Qualifications: 10+ years experience in C4I systems operations.  Bachelor’s degree in Systems Management or Operations Research.  Must have experience in C4I systems management.  Knowledge of computer networks, communications interface protocols, configuration control procedures and software engineering principles.  Experience in the prioritization and clarification of system requirements between communications, computers, and hardware engineers and systems operators.  Able to read and understand schematics and blueprints.  Must have knowledge and understanding of military regulations and technical manuals.  Thoroughly familiar with emerging C4I concepts and their applications for the RSAF C4I system.  Shall possess effective technical writing skills and communications skills for official correspondence, analysis reports, white papers, presentations, briefings, etc.  Must be able to use desktop computer systems and standard programs such as MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, MS Project, MS Access and File Maker Pro.

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Overview: Abacus Technology Corporation has a need for a Wire Communications Engineer to support C4I systems in the areas of development, installation, deployment, and O&M for existing systems as well as planned technological advancements.  This is a full-time position located in Saudi Arabia.  Special housing, travel, transportation, and education benefits and incentive awards are available.

Major Duties & Responsibilities: Provide Mobile Maintenance Team (MMT) support to Sectors and Radar sites for System-12 Operation and Maintenance.  Perform 2nd and 3rd line repairs as required.  Maintain System-12 PABX, MDF, VCE, and Multiplex equipment.  Assist RSAF with training and performing maintenance duties in accordance with RSAF manuals.  Perform traffic analysis and provide RSAF with recommendations for improving efficiency, availability, and quality of systems.  Perform Preventative Maintenance Inspections (PMIs).  Document maintenance activities including PMIs, Job Control Documents (JCDs), and configuration changes.  Provide training and support. 

Qualifications: 10+ years experience with a wide variety of analog and digital PABXs in general and SEL System-12 PABX or SL-100 in particular.  Bachelor’s degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering.  Specific training on the SEL-12 PABX and/or SL-100 strongly preferred.  Must have hands-on experience with System-12, hardware and software capabilities including programming, configuration, modifications, table assignments, routing configuration, subscriber and trunks allocations, and network control.  Able to use diagnostic equipment, technical orders, procedures, and schematics to troubleshoot System-12 down to Line Replaceable Units (LRU) using diagnostic equipment.  Must be highly knowledgeable regarding PABX operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.  Expertise should include working experience in maintaining key telephone equipment, voice recorders, public address systems, voice conditioning equipment (VCE), interface equipment, paging systems, facsimile, and main distribution frames.  Experience with cables, fiber optics, wiring, and terminations a plus.  Willing to work in technical areas outside specialty if needed.

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Project Overview: Abacus Technology is in need of a Wireless Communication Engineer to provide development, installation, deployment, operations, maintenance for C4I systems.  This is a full-time position supporting the US Air Force and Royal Saudi Air Force.  Special transportation, housing, travel, and education benefits and incentive awards are available.

Major Duties & Responsibilities: Actively advise and assist on all projects and tasks related to radio communication systems.  Provide support and advice to the RSAF for maintaining microwave radio systems.  Perform maintenance on radio communication systems as necessary.  Participate in modification and enhancement proposals and upgrades to the microwave radio systems.  Perform system maintenance as necessary.  Continuously monitor all RSAF training programs and provide recommendations for improvements.  Develop appropriate training materials to accompany training programs.  Train RSAF Engineering and Warrant Officers in practical and theory.   

Qualifications: 8+ years experience in microwave radio communication systems.  Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering.  Specialized training in microwave radio equipment and operation.  Extensive experience with wireless radios including knowledge of HF, VHF, UHF, and SHF communications.  Experience and understanding with the following: multiplexing and terminal equipment; Land Mobile Radios (LMR); multi-channel Tape Recorders and Pager Equipment; microwave radio operations and maintenance; SATCOM uplink and downlink; RF;  VRCS; DAMA; NCS; modems; Antenna Tracking systems; Main Distribution Frames; IDF; Voice Conditioning equipment; High Power Amplifiers (HPAs); LNAs; up-converters; and down-converters.  Must have experience supporting military wireless communication systems.  Able to perform problem analysis and site surveys.  Able to develop on the job training programs for the support of communication systems.

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Project Overview: Abacus Technology is in need of a Wireless Communication Engineer to provide development, installation, deployment, operations, maintenance for C4I systems.  This is a full-time position supporting the US Air Force and Royal Saudi Air Force.  Special transportation, housing, travel, and education benefits and incentive awards are available.

Major Duties & Responsibilities: Actively advise and assist on all projects and tasks related to radio communication systems.  Provide support and advice to the RSAF for maintaining microwave radio systems.  Perform maintenance on radio communication systems as necessary.  Participate in modification and enhancement proposals and upgrades to the microwave radio systems.  Perform system maintenance as necessary.  Continuously monitor all RSAF training programs and provide recommendations for improvements.  Develop appropriate training materials to accompany training programs.  Train RSAF Engineering and Warrant Officers in practical and theory.   

Qualifications: 10+ years experience in microwave radio communication systems.  Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering.  Specialized training in microwave radio equipment and operation.  Experience with tactical radio system architecture and platform integration.  Extensive experience with wireless radios including knowledge of HF, VHF, UHF, and SHF communications.  Familiar with communication standards such as ATM, IP, and Ethernet as well as networking protocols including TCP/IP, UDP, PPP, IPsec, QcS, 802.1x, and crypto.  Experience and understanding with the following: multiplexing and terminal equipment; Land Mobile Radios (LMR); multi-channel Tape Recorders and Pager Equipment; microwave radio operations and maintenance; SATCOM uplink and downlink; RF;  VRCS; DAMA; NCS; modems; Antenna Tracking systems; Main Distribution Frames; IDF; Voice Conditioning equipment; High Power Amplifiers (HPAs); LNAs; up-converters; and down-converters.  Knowledge of computer communication interfaces such as RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485.  Must have experience supporting military wireless communication systems.  Able to perform problem analysis and site surveys.  Able to develop on the job training programs for the support of communication systems.  Experience with current RSAF wireless communication systems and knowledge of current facilities preferred.

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Overview: Abacus Technology is in need of a Navigational Aid (Nav-Aid) System Engineer to provide expertise for navigational equipment supporting the United States Air Force and Royal Saudi Air Force.  Special transportation, housing, travel, education benefits, and incentive awards are available.

Major Duties & Responsibilities: Provide operation and maintenance of all communications and ASR systems.  Evaluate equipment programmatic difficulties and provide acceptable solutions to overcome them.  Identify errors in the systems and propose corrective actions, including systems integration and documentation.  Provide preventive maintenance and documentation of maintenance performed.  Carry out troubleshooting and corrective action on assigned equipment.  Coordinate Navigational Aids engineering and management activities.  Inform management of the real-time maintenance status of all assigned equipment.  Train RSAF personnel as necessary.  Identify areas in need of improvement and make recommendations to the management team.  Providing support and advising on manning requirements for the system.

Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years experience with communications systems and 5 years experience with Enhanced Voice Terminal Switch (EVTS).  Bachelor’s degree in electronics or electrical engineering.  Solid experience with navigational aid and radar equipment.  Knowledge of UHF, VHF, HF, Enhanced Voice Terminal Switch (EVTS), RDVS, Air Traffic Control, and Airport Surveillance Radar (ASR).  Experience with Harris HF equipment, Park Air UHF/VHF radios, and Tellabs Crash Telephone systems.  Competency in MS Windows.  Knowledge of MS Windows for Workgroups.  Must have excellent communication skills, a demonstrated ability to work independently, and the ability to multi-task. 

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Overview: Abacus Technology is in need of a Network Support Engineer to provide administration and engineering for an enterprise level network.  This is a full-time position supporting the U.S. Air Force and Royal Saudi Air Force.  Special transportation, housing, travel, and education benefits and incentive awards are available.

Major Duties & Responsibilities: Provide IT technical support to assigned department/personnel.  Receive and distribute requests for computer support via email, fax, or telephone.  Distribute tasks and dispatch engineers to troubleshoot or resolve any issues.  Log trouble tickets and follow through to ticket closeout.  Utilize database to track all issues and create monthly metric charts of computer problems.  Provide phone and desk-side support for PC-related issues and maintenance.  Maintain and update IT budget database and record all IT purchases.  Provide support for email servers, Remote Access Servers, Proxy Servers, and File Servers.  Monitor and report RSAF C4I Intranet outages.  Implement engineering changes for upgrades and enhancements to the LAN/WAN network.  Update system documentation.  Provide training to RSAF personnel with regard to Information Technology Platform Operations/Maintenance Tech duties and responsibilities.

Qualifications: 8 years experience in a network or system administration/engineering role.  Bachelor’s degree in engineering, IT/IS, or computer science.  Thorough knowledge and experience in LAN and WAN systems including Windows NT/2000, UNIX, and Cisco routers.  Must have working knowledge of IBM compatible computers, Macintosh computers, printers (laser, ink jet, and dot matrix), and microcomputer desktop software.  Proficient in LAN/WAN protocol and configuring routers, modems, and computers.  Able to provide suggestions for improvements to the network.  Familiar with PC application software packages.  General knowledge of database connectivity. 
Experience supporting the C2SSC and School of C3 Networks a plus.  Some heavy lifting may be required. 

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Overview: Abacus Technology provides development, installation, deployment, operations, and maintenance of C4I systems and planned technological advancements to the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF).  Currently, Abacus is in need of an Oracle DBA to lead and provide full life cycle database support for an enterprise level environment.  Special transportation, housing, travel, and education benefits and incentive awards are available.

Major Duties & Responsibilities: Install and upgrade the Oracle 9i/10g server and server application tools.  Plan, design, and maintain the logical and physical structure for database systems.  Create primary database physical and logical storage structure and primary objects.  Allocate system storage and plan future storage requirements for the database system.  Monitor, tune, and optimize database performance.  Load, migrate, and connect data from external source into the database.  Design and implement data security measures.  Design and maintain database backup and recovery strategies as well as database security solutions.  Support end users and application developers.  Manage and monitor Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC).  Write PL/SQL packages, procedures, and triggers to modify or implement new programs.  Provide regular status reports to the management team and generate incident reports as necessary.  Interact with management team, application developers, systems operations team, and end-users.

Qualifications: 10+ years experience in enterprise level database administration for Oracle systems.  Bachelor’s degree in a related field.  Must be certified as an Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) in 9i or 10g.  Experience in system administration/engineering for both Windows and UNIX (HP-UX and Sun Solaris) systems preferred.  Extensive experience with Oracle databases.  Familiar with database design and structure, optimization and performance tuning, as well as security and troubleshooting.  Able to work effectively with all levels of an organization including the end users.

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Project Overview: Abacus Technology Corporation provides development, installation, deployment, operations, and maintenance of C4I systems and planned technological advancements to the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF).  Currently, Abacus is in need of a PABX and Encryption Device System Engineer to lead program engineering activities and provide guidance to a team of engineers.  Special transportation, housing, travel, and education benefits and incentive awards are available.

Major Duties & Responsibilities: Provide overall support for secure communications equipment.  Exchange faulty cryptographic equipment needing repair at the Squadron/Operational site with a serviceable spare unit.  Forward failed units to the Central Repair Facility of Secure Communication equipment for further analysis and repair to the component level.  Replace the failed components from the parts inventory.  Verify repaired units and test the system for proper operation before returning to the squadron/operational site.  Work with RSAF personnel as an integrated team to train on, augment, and support the operation, maintenance, testing and troubleshooting of the cryptographic equipment effectively.

Qualifications: 10 years experience with operation, maintenance, installation, testing and repair of the encryption equipment used for secure voice and data communication.  Must also have 10 years experience with a wide variety of analog and digital PABXs in general and SEL System-12 PABX or SL-100 in particular.  Bachelor’s degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or Security.  Special military training and certification in cryptography equipment desired.  Experience should include equipment such as: Wideband Secure Voice Equipment (WSVE), Narrowband Secure Voice Equipment (NSVE), Secure Teletype Devices, Key Fill Devices, Key Transfer Devices, Communication Privacy Equipment (CPEs), and Automatic Key Distribution Facility (AKDF).  Must have background and experience with encryption devices used for military communications as well as bulk encryption devices for both voice and data.  Familiarity with standard troubleshooting tools and devices such as Huntron Tracker and General Purpose Electronic Test Equipment (GPETE) for isolating faults to sub-assembly and component level.  Must have hands-on experience with System-12 hardware and software capabilities to include programming, configuration, modifications, table assignments, routing configuration, subscriber and trunk allocations, and network control.  Capable of conducting and documenting on-the-job training, preparing training material, and advising the RSAF regarding training. 

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Overview: Abacus Technology Corporation is in need of a Sr. C4I Information and Communications (ICT) System Engineer to oversee and participate in IT, telecom, and C4I activities and tasks.  This is a full-time position based in Saudi Arabia.  Required support includes development, installation, deployment, O&M of C4I systems and planned technological advancements.  Special transportation, housing, travel, and education benefits are available as well as bonuses and incentive awards.

Major Duties & Responsibilities: Initiate, coordinate, review, and participate in a wide variety of IT, telecommunication, and C4I technical, operational, and training related initiatives/activities for improving the C4I environment.  Advise and assist the Section Director (Center Director) in all technical as well as non technical matters.  Support activities at the DECC directorate level.  Study existing systems and operations so as to identify new systems or system upgrades.  Manage improvements or upgrades from early stages of implementation to completion.  Develop, propose, and/or reviewing system architecture for IT, telecom, and/or C4I systems/equipment to ensure optimum fit with the existing RSAF C4I Systems.  Lead technical teams for improving and upgrading C4I systems.  Perform analysis to determine measures for successful C4I operations.  Provide briefings on technical C4I matters.  Guide other associates in improving the RSAF C4I systems. 

Qualifications: 15+ years diverse experience in IT, Telecommunications, and C4I Systems to include system and product level architecture, design, and engineering experience.  Master’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering; PhD in a related field highly desirable.  Extensive experience fielding and managing communications systems.  Thorough knowledge of the most up-to-date IT and telecommunications technologies and a complete understanding of TDM, cell-based, and packet-based communications technologies.  Comprehensive understanding of PDH, SDH, ATM, and IP protocols and technologies.  Experience developing requirements, writing Statements of Requirements and Statements of Works.  Must have a strong technical background and experience managing and leading teams of various sizes to achieve technical objectives.  Familiar with legacy PABX and modern IP-based PABX technologies and products.  Knowledge of ITIL, eTOM, TMN, or similar frameworks and standards.  Experience in process development/process re-engineering.  Must possess excellent communications skills including writing, as well as oral communications skills with large or small audiences.  Shall have a positive attitude and a methodical approach to problem solving.

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Overview: Abacus Technology is in need of a TADIL-A Link System Engineer to provide development, installation, deployment, operations, maintenance of C4I systems and planned technological advancements to the Royal Saudi Air Force.  Special transportation, housing, travel, and education benefits and incentive awards are available.

Major Duties & Responsibilities: Support the RSAF officer-in-charge by providing on-the-job training of RSAF personnel in the TADIL-A Link Systems and TADIL-A operations.  Install and maintain operational displays, simulator operations, touch screen display operations, radio control panels, ground communication panels, and secure telephone operation.  Provide airborne platform surveillance, communications, coordination and operation.  Maintain TADIL-A interface equipment including data processing, display consoles, encryption devices, antennas, TADIL-A transmission equipment, UHF and HF radio systems.  Analyze TADIL-A transmissions and provide solutions to related problems.  Provide training in aircraft control, weapons control, surveillance, and radar operation.

Qualifications: 10 years experience in air defense command and control systems engineering.  Bachelor’s degree in electrical or electronics engineering.  Specialized training in TADIL-A interface equipment and operation.  Experience with radio frequency management and coordination for the TADIL-A operation.  Must be familiar with Data Terminal Sets (DTS), Ground Entry Station Radio and interface equipment.  Must have both hardware and software knowledge of the TADIL-A interface system.  Knowledge of the test equipment used for the analysis including, but not limited to, Spectrum analyzer and Protocol analyzers.  Experience with TADIL Link-16 desired.  Experience with secure voice and data communication procedures and protocols used for communications with airborne platforms.

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.