Engineering Cell Lead
boozallenFayetteville, NCPosted 9 March 2026
Job Description
Engineering Cell Lead
The Opportunity:
As an Engineering Cell Lead, you understand the workings behind complex systems and architectures that support Command and Control, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance ( C2ISR ) programs. That knowledge is key when it comes to providing technical oversight and direct support with advanced Air, Ground, and Maritime ISR systems integration throughout the critical operational environments across global installations.
At Booz Allen, you’ll use your engineering skills to support a broad range of partners in the DoW. Our team performs a wide range of technical development, engineering, integration, cybersecurity, and testing of existing and new systems inclusi ve of Cloud transport, SD-WAN / LAN network transport infrastructure and configurations, RF / SATCOM communication systems, and the asso cia ted cybersecurity posture for manned and unmanned ISR assets required under the DoW. This includes implementing best practices to enhance the C2ISR system performance and guarantee operational stability of infrastructure supporting mission-critical systems.
That’s why we need you, a Systems Engineer, who understands what “No-Fail” means and can provide technical leadership encompassing design, development, testing, deployment, maintenance, and optimization for manned and unmanned C2ISR systems. Additionally, you’ll direct, advise, and assist with operational sit e integrations, proactively monitor current architecture while looking for future requirements, monitor system functionality, manage security compliance with established military standards, develop integrated master schedules, reinforce configuration management rigor and standards, and directly report, advise and direct on behalf of the government customer. You will coordinate efforts with the on- sit e Systems Integration Lab ( SIL ) to ensure seamless performance and robust system health.
Join us. The world can’t wait.
You Have:
10 years of experience ensuring reliable operations of RF, SATCOM channels, transport networks, and mission communications in support of C2ISR operations
10 years of experience supervising cross-functional teams, including senior systems engineers, to optimize core systems, c ond ucting robust network and sof tware testing, and sustaining operational reliability
Ability to prepare written documents, including reports, test plans, design specifications, requirements documents, and training materials
Ability to brief and present findings to clients, customers, and external partners, interact with client engineers, and resp ond to technical questions and requests from customers
Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree in an Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, IT, or Cybersecurity field
DoD 8570 / 8140 IAT Level II certification , such as Security, CASP, or CISSP
CCNA, CCNP, AWS Cloud Architect, or CSEP certification
Nice If You Have:
Experience with U.S. SOCOM Sensor Data Transport Infrastructure and its supporting communications architecture such as UVDS connectivity
Experience with DoW ISR Sensor Data Transport Infrastructure and its supporting communications architecture
Experience with OEM-Specific downlink and processing gateways, black and red-side configurations, or terrestrial network connectivity and asso cia ted distribution solutions
Experience with sensor producing platform integration, SATCOM Ground Terminals used to downlink the produced sensor data, the processing and distribution ground entry points and gateways used to process and distribute the sensor data, and the terrestrial transport used to route and deliver the processed sensor data to the intended and authorized consumers
TS / SCI clearance
Clearance :
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information ; Secret clearance is required.
Compensation
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