Satellite Communication Technician - Ordinary Resident (58044)

Datapath; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

DataPath, Inc. in Germany seeks a Satellite Communications Technician - OR to support the U.S. Army PM TN Global Field Service program.

The role covers operability and sustainment of strategic satellite terminals (DKET, mVSAT, VSAT) and related networks in demanding environments. Requirements include US citizenship, an active DoD Secret clearance, a valid US passport, and a Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering (or equivalent experience).

Qualifikationen

• US citizenship and an active DoD Secret clearance are required.
• A valid current US passport is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering or equivalent experience is required.
• Seven to eleven years of related specialized experience may substitute for formal education.
• Experience with protocol analysis and OSI protocols is required.
• Experience with SATCOM terminals and related equipment is preferred.

Aufgaben

• Candidate must be prepared to live and work in Germany and obtain a work permit.
• Work a 40-hour week.
• Provide support for DoD Gateway Systems, earth terminals, and related shelters.
• Maintain and monitor operating conditions, perform maintenance, and report statuses.
• Ensure compliance with SOPs and government regulations.
• Participate in team meetings as required.

Kenntnisse

US Citizenship

DoD Secret Clearance

US Passport

Protocol analysis

OSI protocol knowledge

UNIX OS

SATCOM knowledge

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering

Associate’s degree + 7 years related experience

11 years related specialized experience

Jobbeschreibung

Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: Germany - N/A, GA, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: Bachelor's Degree, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: Negligible, Job Shift: Any, Job Category: Engineering,

Overview

DataPath, Inc. is a global leader in remote satellite-based communications solutions that solve our customers’ toughest communications challenges in urgent time frames and under extreme conditions.We specialize in enabling complex communication networks that are critical to the operations of the Department of Defense, Civilian Government, and Commercial markets.Currently, we are seeking aSatellite Communications Technician - OR.

This position supports the U.S. Army Project Manager Tactical Network (PM TN) Global Field Service Representative (FSR) Support Services program. The program provides FSR support of communications for the Government primarily for operability and sustainment of the Tacticaland Strategicantenna system such as the Deployable Ku Earth Terminal (DKET), Mobile DKET, Secure Internet Protocol Router (SIPR)/Non-Secure Internet Protocol Router (NIPR) Access Point (SNAP), United States Marine Corps (USMC) Support Wide Area Network (SWAN) and Commercialization efforts, Micro Very Small Aperture Terminal (mVSAT), VSAT, Inflatable Satellite Communications (SATCOM) Terminal (ISA) CJNCC NETOPS Multinational Information Sharing (MNIS) Combined Enterprise Regional Information Exchange System (CENTRIXS), Coalition Partner Network-X (CPN-X); and Combined Joint Task Force (CJTF)-OIR AO-wide Network, but are not limited to only these terminals and support.

Responsibilities

• Candidate must be prepared to live and work in Germany. Candidate is required to obtain a work permit and perform job duties, for the duration of the contract, under German Ordinary Resident (OR) status.


• Must be willing and able to work 40 hours per week.


• Provide communication and non-communications functions in support of DoD Gateway Systems, earth terminals, and associated shelters.


• Support operation, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, monitoring, reporting, and operational and preventive maintenance.


• Provide services including real time transmission systems configuration control, circuit restoration, circuit activation, circuit deactivation, quality control and performance standards, status reporting, master station log, and other actions required by policies, responsibilities, and operational procedures.


• Abide by all corporate, Government, and local labor laws and regulations.


• Apply performance standards and quality control standards as directed by the Standard Operating Procedures of the company and the Government.


• Participate in daily and weekly team meetings, as required.

Qualifications

• US Citizenship


• US DOD Secret Clearance


• A valid current US Passport

Additional Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering.


• In lieu of BS degree, an Associate’s degree and seven (7) years of related specialized experience.


• In lieu of any degree, Eleven (11) years of related specialized experience.


• Minimum three (3) years of experience in communications software, hardware, or networks.


• Required specific experience includes protocol analysis, knowledge of OSI protocol (TCP/IP, X.25.X 400, and X.500).


• Must possess experience with ATM, frame, relay h bridges, routers, gateways, FDDI, and UNIX operating systems.


• Must possess knowledge of strategic SATCOM terminals: C, Ku, X, and Ka bands. Must possess knowledge of test equipment of their operation.


• Must possess knowledge of UHF systems.


• Certified Novell Engineer (CNE) or Enterprise Certified Netware Engineer (ECNE) experience is desired, as well as, supervising the operation and maintenance of communication network systems, mainframe, mini or client/server based.


• Effective interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills.

Gilat DataPath, legal name DataPath, Inc., is an Affinity Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.