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Senior Systems Integrator

Sherpa 6
Lakewood, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/26/2026 CLOSED ON 5/25/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Systems Integrator position at Sherpa 6?

Description

Travel Requirement: Up to 25%

Security Clearance: Active Secret clearance required

Citizenship: US Citizens required


Sherpa 6, Inc. has an exciting opportunity for a Systems Integrator supporting a U.S. Air Force unit within Air Mobility Command (AMC). This position requires the candidate to work embedded directly with the unit, supporting integration, modernization, and operational employment of mission systems and C4ISR technologies across AMC mission sets.


As a Systems Integrator, the selected candidate will work closely with unit leadership, Air Force stakeholders, and external program offices to ensure seamless integration of current and future systems in support of operational mobility missions.


Responsibilities:

  • Proficient mastery of SOF Deployable Nodes (SDN) family of systems equipment and capabilities
  • Facilitate equipment upgrades as required by Naval Information Warfare Center / Special Operations Communications Systems (SOCS) program
  • Provide equipment troubleshooting, training, support, and fielding of all SDN equipment within the Life Cycle Sustainment Management (LCSM) scheduling
  • Provide technical support to all personnel, equipment and material under the Satellite Deployable Node Family of Systems program
  • Interact with differing levels of tiered support teams from different organizations to ensure that hardware and software provides optimal support to customers
  • Provide instructional guidance to supported units as required on how to install, maintain, operate, upgrade, and troubleshoot the various SATCOM and Baseband equipment systems as required
  • Perform access control, routing and switching engineering and configuration for tactical modems and hardware
  • Support interoperability testing with all applicable stakeholders within the area of operation for dedicated assets.
  • Interact with other programs and systems to ensure their dependencies are understood and integrated into solutions

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in engineering, information technology, or related field.
  • 5 years of experience in a similar technical or integration role.
  • Should have Air Mobility Command experience (operational, technical, or support roles).
  • Strong background with network architectures and hardware configuration.
  • Experience administering Linux and other server systems.
  • Military experience or strong understanding of Air Force TTPs, especially within AMC mission sets.
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot system and network design issues.
  • Ability to clearly communicate technical issues and solutions to diverse stakeholders.
  • Excellent written communication and reporting skills.
  • Familiarity with RDT&E processes across government organizations.
  • Understanding of government procurement processes.

Preferred Experience:

  • Experience working directly in or with Air Mobility Command operational units.
  • Understanding of tactical and mobility-focused communications systems.
  • Past affiliation with operational Air Force units, Special Operations, or joint mobility organizations.
  • Ability to configure routers, switches, and bridge disparate networks.
  • Experience with certificate management and cybersecurity best practices.
  • Familiarity with industry-standard audio/video systems.
  • Knowledge of military and commercial satellite communication systems.
  • Knowledge of commercial and tactical cellular systems.
  • Strong adaptability to dynamic operational environments.

About Sherpa 6:

At Sherpa 6 we love to solve problems and provide the best solutions for our customers. Our approach to a problem is to find a user-focused and design-driven solution that is simple yet functional and effective. We are a group of enthusiastic forward-thinkers who are excited to build amazing solutions with bleeding-edge technology. We hire people who are forward thinkers, passionate about what they do, love to collaborate and want to constantly learn. We enjoy what we do and we're not afraid to put the extra effort in to accomplish the mission; call us Sherpas. As a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, we know what it means to serve. We have made it our mission to be the leaders in solutions that protect and give our Warfighters the edge they need when put into harm's way.

Background/Drug Screening:

Successful completion of a pre-employment background & drug screening will be required as a condition of hire.

ADA:

Sherpa 6 will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act 1990.

EEO/AA:

Sherpa 6 does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, height, weight, or marital status in employment or the provision of services and is an equal access/opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive benefits package, covering the cost of medical for you and your family; we also offer dental, vision, health and wellness benefits and a generous retirement savings plan. We believe that our employees can manage their workload and their personal life, therefore we extend a generous PTO policy. This allows our employees to balance their lives as they see fit.

Salary Range:

The proposed salary range is reflective across all Sherpa 6 locations, years of experience, and skill levels. Salary negotiations will be based on a host of factors including but not limited to your geographic location, prior experience, relevant skills, education, and certifications.

Salary : $105,000 - $130,000

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