Commercial SATCOM SME

Entarian

$120K — $170K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Top Secret or TS/SCI clearance eligible for immediate adjudication
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 10+ years of experience in SATCOM operations and technical support
  • Expertise in commercial satellite constellations and ground station equipment
  • In-depth knowledge of operational and maintenance aspects of various networks
  • Systems engineering experience with a focus on satellite communications or related fields
  • Experience in SATCOM resource planning and allocation processes

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage military and commercial SATCOM systems
  • Plan and operationalize the functionality of SATCOM-related software
  • Control and oversee day-to-day satellite communication operations
  • Maintain and modernize elements of the Wideband Global SATCOM System
  • Ensure technical support for DoD's satellite communications capabilities
  • Manage both CONUS and OCONUS SATCOM points of presence
  • Utilize various tools and software for efficient SATCOM resource management

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
  • Retirement plan options with company contributions
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
Full Job Description
Overview/ Job Responsibilities

Position is contingent upon contract award and funding.

Sev1Tech is seeking a Commercial SATCOM SME to support the US Space Force, Space Operations Command (SpOC), Space Delta 8. Space Delta 8 is the SATCOM war-fighting lead for the US Space Force and leads the operation, maintenance, and modernization of the Wideband Global SATCOM System (WGS) with points of presence located at multiple sites CONUS and OCONUS, providing the day-to-day operational support needed to manage DoD's satellite communications capabilities.

The Commercial SATCOM SME will be developing, planning, operating, controlling, and/or managing military or commercial SATCOM systems and software. Examples of such systems and software include, but are not limited to the following:
• DoD Teleports and Gateways
• Service Teleports and Gateways
• Commercial Teleports and Gateways
• Satellite Communications Operations Centers and/or Watch Offices
• Mobile User Objective System (MUOS)
• Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS)
• MILSTAR/AEHF
• Commercial SATCOM satellites and constellations
• Commercial SATCOM planning and management software
• Joint SATCOM Management and Planning System (JSMPS)
• Joint Integrated SATCOM Tool (JIST)
• Joint SATCOM Management Enterprise (JSME)
• Enterprise Management and Control (EM&C)
• SATCOM Ordering, Management & Situational Awareness Tools (SSOMSAT)
• Joint Spectrum Interference Resolution (JSIR)
• Satellite Database - Management Tool (SDB-MT)

Salary range: $120,000.00 - $170,000.00

Minimum Qualifications

  • US Active Top Secret (or TS/SCI) level clearance (eligible for immediate adjudication by the cognizant security authority)
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Minimum 10 years experience with providing SATCOM transmissions control, operations technical support, and analysis services
  • Expertise in commercial satellite constellation and commercial ground station equipment.
  • Knowledge of operation and maintenance of space, SATCOM, airborne, and terrestrial networks.
  • Experience in systems engineering related field with a specialization in satellite communications, information technology, or electrical engineering.
  • Demonstrated 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


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