USSPACECOM C-SSE Technical Lead

Apogee is actively seeking a full-time C-SSE Technical Lead to support USSPACECOM. This position provides provide technical and engineering support services to the Commercial C-SSE which includes technical engineering services to support technical analysis plans and operations to C-SSE staff and customers.

This is a full time position located at Peterson SFB in Colorado Springs CO.

• Supervise and provide guidance to Apogee staff on COMSAT tasks.
• Serves as technical consultant for transmissions management and control in the Super High Frequency (SHF) and Ultra High Frequency (UHF) Commercial satellite systems.
• Develop/coordinate policy and plans for commercial satellite communication programs. Develop definitive technical solutions that consider systems architecture interoperability interfaces protocols networking expansion potential and overall end-to-end compatibility.
• Analyze evaluate and recommend solutions to future communications and automation operational challenges using knowledge of satellite communications systems and their relationship to other telecommunications networks.
• Provide technical and operational planning system configuration and operational mission support.
• Develop technical and management comments reflecting the command position with respect to USSF and Joint actions interface with other commands and higher authorities.
• Assist in managing commercial SATCOM ground segment and gateways for transition to current/future satellites through concept development testing procurement production and fielding.
• Coordinate and assist CCMD J6s and Service components with the development of commercial communications in support of theater OPLANS.
• Collect and maintain critical data related to Service terminal basis of issue and capabilities as a knowledge management function.
• Collect and maintain knowledge base on commercial satellite constellation coverage and status.

Minimum Experience:

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
Clearance: A minimum of TS with SCI eligibility required at time of applicaiton
Education: Bachelors degree
Years of Experience: 10 years of relevant experience with the SATCOM apportionment planning and allocation processes taking into consideration all ground space and control networks and operational control of sub-networks for apportioned SATCOM resources
Additional Experience:

• Operational experience with Commercial SATCOM systems
• 2 years of relevant experience with the SATCOM apportionment planning and allocation processes taking into consideration all ground space and control networks and operational control of sub-networks for apportioned SATCOM resources

Additional Information
Location: Peterson SFB onsite
Travel: Up to 25%