COMSAT Analyst

Apogee Engineering, LLC; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Colorado Springs is seeking engineers to provide SATCOM transmissions management and control across commercial spectra. You will help develop and revise Commercial SATCOM policies and ensure technical documentation is accurate for operations teams.

The role requires a TS clearance with SCI eligibility and a Security+ or equivalent DoD 8140.01 certification, plus 3+ years in a military or commercial environment.

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen.
• Minimum of a TS and ability to obtain SCI required.
• Security+ Certification (or other DoD 8140.01 compliant certification).
• HS Diploma with 9 years or Bachelor's with 4 years relevant experience.
• 1 year of demonstrated relevant experience or education in communication principles and SATCOM theory.
• Knowledge of commercial satellite communications systems and capabilities.
• 3 years of experience in a military or commercial enterprise environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering services for transmissions management and control for all commercial frequency spectrums.
• Assist in development, review, update and revision of Commercial SATCOM related policies.
• Ensure documentation is technically accurate and usable by operations personnel.
• Monitor COMSATCOM systems health, status and potential threats.
• Provide troubleshooting assistance for Regional SATCOM Support Centers.
• Create and publish applicable reports.

Skills

transmissions management

control systems

troubleshooting

communication principles SATCOM theory

documentation accuracy

report creation

Education

HS Diploma with 9 years or Bachelor's with 4 years relevant experience

Job description

• Provide engineering services for transmissions management and control for all commercial frequency spectrums.
• Assist in development, review, update and revision of Commercial SATCOM related policies.
• Ensure documentation is technically accurate and usable by operations personnel.
• Monitor COMSATCOM systems health, status and potential threats.
• Provide troubleshooting assistance for Regional SATCOM Support Centers.
• Create and publish applicable reports.

Requirements

• Must be a US citizen
• Minimum of a TS and ability to obtain SCI required
• Security+ Certification (or other DoD 8140.01 compliant certification)
• HS Diploma with 9 years or Bachelor's with 4 years relevant experience
• 1 year of demonstrated relevant experience or education in communication principles and SATCOM theory
• Knowledge of commercial satellite communications systems and capabilities
• 3 years of experience in a military or commercial enterprise environment.

Hard Skills

• transmissions management
• control systems
• troubleshooting
• communication principlesSATCOM theory
• documentation accuracy
• report creation

Certifications & Qualifications

• TS clearance
• SCI clearance
• Security+ Certification
• DoD 8140.01 compliant certification