HHiring Reality
← SMX

Chief Command and Control (C2) Systems Integrator / Principal C2 Architect (5606) (TS/SCI) (Tampa, FL)

SMX
Location
Tampa, FL
Posted
12 days ago
Department
PACIFIC and INDOPACOM
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain ACCM and/or Special Access Program (SAP) read-ins as required by the mission
  • 15+ years of specialized experience in military operations, command and control systems, tactical data links, systems engineering, or defense contracting, with at least 5 years serving as a senior technical advisor to a Combatant Command (COCOM) or major sub-unified command
  • Degree in Computer Information Systems, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or a related technical field (or equivalent years of experience)
  • Experience supporting Joint Task Forces, Combined Air Operations Centers (CAOC), Joint Interface Control Cells (JICC) and SOF
  • Expert knowledge of LINK 16, Multi-TDL architectures, coalition interoperability, Mission Partner Environments, tactical gateways, SATCOM architectures and cloud-based C2 infrastructure
  • Deep architectural knowledge and extensive experience designing, implementing and troubleshooting primary C2 systems (e.g., GCCS-J, C2BMC, IBCS, ABMS, ADSI, JRE, JDN etc.)
What the job really is

The Chief Command and Control (C2) Systems Integrator / Principal C2 Architect will support SOCOM at MacDill AFB by overseeing the integration and modernization of command and control systems. This role involves advising senior military leaders, designing interoperability solutions, and ensuring resilient communication architectures across various military command levels. The position requires a blend of operational military experience and technical expertise to drive innovation in C2 modernization efforts.

Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Paid leave
  • Retirement
Things to weigh
  • Full-time onsite position at MacDill AFB
  • No mention of remote work options
  • Salary range provided is $165,000 - $180,000
  • Position requires significant military experience and technical expertise
Job score3.4/5
Benefits2/5
Freshness5/5
Career value5/5
Role clarity5/5
Pay transparency0/5

Applying to SMX?

See how your résumé matches this role — and tailor it from what actually gets interviews.