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Job Location drjobs

Colorado Springs, CO - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 90000 - 110000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

OVERVIEW
Responsible for contributing to the development validation testing implementation and deployment of protected SATCOM mission products with specific focus on AEHF International Partners (IP). Ability to support system engineering develop systemlevel communications architectures IPspecific and coalition communication plans conduct special analysis modeling simulations and produce various IP specific operational mission products. In some instances you may be required to participate in systems engineering integration and testing agile software development and deliver IP centric AEHF familiarization courses.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM field from an accredited college or university. (One year of relevant education may be substituted for one year of required experience.)
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in military or commercial Satellite Communications (SATCOM) with a strong preference for experience in Protected Military SATCOM (MILSATCOM) systems.
  • Active US Top Secret security clearance and ability to obtain SCI eligibility is required.
  • Candidate must be located within commuting distance of Peterson Space Force Base Colorado orbe willing to relocate to the area.
  • Domestic and international (primarily to Canada The Netherlands United Kingdom and Australia) travel is required.
  • Must be able to support rotating 24/7 oncall responsibilities and occasional onsite surge to support nonstandard work schedules.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to clearly convey complex issues and ideas to team members leadership and stakeholdersincluding U.S. and allied military government and contractor personnel.
  • Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with a proven ability to evaluate complex situations and implement effective solutions.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Support a U.S. Space Force Satellite Operations Squadrons allyfocused support center.
  • Provide SATCOM support in operations communications and coalition planning crypto testing familiarization and special analysis.
  • Ensure U.S. and ally export control and data separation.
  • Support and advocate for U.S. and allies while interfacing with operations and technical authorities operations and support centers and other stakeholders .
  • Conduct troubleshooting with system users and coordinate during system anomalies.
  • 7 years prior experience as SATCOM planner operator and/or engineer.
  • Experience in SATCOM engineering development operations testing or training.
  • Knowledge of EHF user community mission planning apportionment/allocation resource monitoring and terminal control desired.
  • Knowledge and application of Mission Planning Element/Subsystem (MPE/MPSS) desired.
  • Experience with EHF terminal operations desired (e.g. SMARTT NMT etc.) desired.
  • Experience in software analysis modeling and simulation a plus (e.g. SQL MATLAB STK Scripting etc.).
  • Comfortably and effectively speak in front of large groups.
  • Independently conduct formal and informal training presentations.
  • Work effectively as a team member receiving and providing support inputs and direction.
  • Strong communication skills and team collaboration required.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
  • Salary Range: $90000.00$110000.00 annually (based on experience and qualifications)
  • Benefits Include:
    • 70% companypaid medical insurance
    • 100% companypaid dental and vision coverage
    • 401(k) plan with company match and profit sharing
    • Companypaid life and AD&D insurance
    • Education assistance program
    • Paid time off (PTO) starting at 15 days annually increasing with tenure
    • 13 paid holidays annually including a yearend shutdown
    • And more!

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type

Contract

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