RF Spectrum Operations Lead

Amentum; Vandenberg Village (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Short-term disability insurance

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

Amentum seeks a Range Systems Supervisor for the Frequency Control Analyst Center (FCAC) on the Space Force Range Contract. You will oversee five frequency controllers, maintain an interference-free RF environment, and ensure proper documentation and compliance with spectrum policies.

The role requires a strong background in spectrum management, RF systems, and coordination across DoD and Space Force directives. US citizenship with ability to obtain a Secret clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business or technical discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Five (5) or more years of leadership, supervisory, or management experience.
• Two (2) years of radio frequency or related systems experience.
• DISA Spectrum XXI Course.
• Operational-level DoD spectrum management experience, especially in multi-service or multi-agency coordination.
• Experience with deconflicting and scheduling of radio frequency assignments and use.
• Strong expertise in spectrum management and wireless communications.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain or maintain a Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an interference-free RF environment.
• Manage and supervise five full-time frequency controllers.
• Provide frequency monitoring and protection through spectrum surveillance.
• Ensure all Western Range Emitters are properly documented and authorized to radiate.
• Maintain accurate documentation of conforming to Western Range RF Spectrum System Policies and Requirements.
• Be knowledgeable on the capabilities and limitations of FCAC and FMS.
• Act as Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations Manager as required by the USG to coordinate plans, policies, and directives.

Skills

Leadership experience

RF spectrum management

Interference resolution

Spectrum coordination

DoD policy interpretation

FMS knowledge

Radio frequency assignments

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or technical discipline

DISA Spectrum XXI Course

Tools

Power BI

SharePoint

Confluence/JIRA

Spectrum XXI

Job description

Amentum seeks a Range Systems Supervisor for the Frequency Control Analyst Center (FCAC) on the Space Force Range Contract. You will oversee five frequency controllers, maintain an interference-free RF environment, and ensure proper documentation and compliance with spectrum policies.

The role requires a strong background in spectrum management, RF systems, and coordination across DoD and Space Force directives. US citizenship with ability to obtain a Secret clearance is required.