Networking and Communications Specialist

6 days ago

Laurel, Maryland, United States Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated Communications and Networking Scientist to contribute to all phases of communications systems development at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL).

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and analyze prototype algorithms for future resilient and secure communication networks able to operate in highly contested environments.
  • Work as part of a team to develop communications solutions based on the needs of applications and considerations such as space, weight, and power, and propagation environment.
  • Provide status updates, analysis results, and algorithms in written reports and in presentations to Laboratory, Government, and Contractor management.
  • Assist in developing and updating strategic plans for the growth efforts in the communications technical area, and in business development opportunities, such as preparing proposals, or responses to government Broad Agency Announcements (BAAs).
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in communications systems design.
  • Strong theoretical background in one or more of the following technical areas: communications theory, probability theory, information theory, optimization.
  • Theoretical and practical knowledge of data, network, and transport layers of communication systems.
  • Experience with MATLAB, Python, and/or C/C++ for algorithm development, modeling, and simulation.
  • Able to obtain an Interim Secret clearance by start date and can ultimately obtain a Top Secret clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
  • PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science or a related field.
  • Knowledge of wireless communication concepts (OFDM, MIMO, etc.).
  • Good understanding of current cellular or Wi-Fi communication standards such as 5G, 4G, IEEE 802.CDL, Link-16/MIDS.
  • Experience applying machine learning concepts in communications system design settings.
  • Active Top Secret security clearance.
About APL

APL is committed to promoting an innovative environment that embraces diversity, encourages creativity, and supports inclusion of new ideas. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.

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