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Raft - HOPE 2.0 Opportunity

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Colorado Springs, CO
Mid level
Colorado Springs, CO
Mid level
Raft seeks qualified engineers across various fields for the AF TENCAP HOPE 2.0 contract, supporting U.S. Air Force operations in multiple capacities including data, cyber, and network engineering.
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This is a U.S. based position. All of the programs we support require U.S. citizenship to be eligible for employment. All work must be conducted within the continental U.S.

Raft - HOPE 2.0 Opportunity

Overview

Raft is seeking qualified applicants in a diverse array of engineering fields to support the United States Air Force Tactical Exploitation of National Capabilities (AF TENCAP) Hyper-Innovative Operational Prototype Engineering 2.0 (HOPE 2.0) contract expected in Spring/Summer 2025. POSITIONS ARE CONTINGENT PENDING CONTRACT AWARD

Program Description

The AF TENCAP HOPE 2.0 contract bridges intelligence community collection architectures, capabilities, and technologies with DoD operational and tactical requirements. This effort will deliver rapid, innovative, and cost-effective capabilities to meet warfighter needs, and will include bringing national capabilities to bear across all warfighting domains spanning intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, combat applications, battlespace awareness, command and control, multi-level security and mission programs.

This next generation approach shall employ the latest advancements in:

  • Geolocation and tagging
  • Sensor and data fusion
  • Unconventional/asymmetric warfare
  • Situational awareness
  • Cyberspace and spectrum warfare
  • Large data analytics
  • Data lake
  • Jamming technologies
  • Sensor technologies
  • Geo-registration

Positions:

Raft is seeking talented, qualified applicants in the following skill sets:

  • System Engineering
  • Software Engineering and Testing
  • Test Engineering
  • Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, RF, and Geospatial Engineering
  • Data Science
  • Data Engineering
  • AI/ML
  • Cloud Engineering
  • Network Engineering
  • Cyber Engineering
  • Cybersecurity

There will be multiple positions at different levels and salary ranges depending on experience, education, and program requirements.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT:

  • Active TS/SCI Clearance required for all positions

INTERESTED?

Please submit your resume to this post to be considered and express your interest in joining Raft. Include your relevant experience and current clearance status in your application.

We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Top Skills

Aerospace Engineering
Ai/Ml
Cloud Engineering
Cyber Engineering
Cybersecurity
Data Engineering
Data Science
Electrical Engineering
Geospatial Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Network Engineering
Rf Engineering
Software Engineering
System Engineering
Test Engineering

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