SATCOM Technician - Active Secret Clearance - 24x7 Onsite

Collins Aerospace; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

Generous 401(k) plan

Job summary

Collins Aerospace, part of RTX, seeks a SATCOM Technician for the C2BMC Next Program based in Colorado Springs. You will support satellite terminal systems, monitor network connectivity, and troubleshoot complex communications links on a demanding defense program.

Requires DoD 8140 IA II or higher, U.S. citizenship, and active Secret clearance. The role may involve 24x7 shifts, with strong emphasis on security, reliability and cross-team collaboration.

Qualifications

• DoD 8140 certification at IA Level II or higher is required.
• Typically requires a STEM degree with 5 years of relevant experience or an advanced degree with 3 years of experience.
• Active and transferable U.S. government-issued Secret clearance is required before start date.
• U.S. citizenship is required for security clearance eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, monitor, troubleshoot, and repair Satellite Terminal systems.
• Ensure connectivity to local and wide area networks and end-to-end telecommunications.
• Respond quickly to circuit outages and coordinate with distant facilities to restore services.
• Analyze capabilities and performance of SATCOM systems and identify problems.
• Possibly work 24x7 on assigned shifts as mission requirements dictate.
• Perform other duties and assignments as required.

Skills

SATCOM principles

SATCOM test equipment

TACLANE encryption devices

DoD 8140 IA Level II

Network administration

Microsoft Windows environments

CISCO routers

Education

STEM degree or equivalent

Tools

CISCO routers

TACLANE encryption devices

Crypto Loader SKLs

Microsoft Windows

Job description

Collins Aerospace, part of RTX, seeks a SATCOM Technician for the C2BMC Next Program based in Colorado Springs. You will support satellite terminal systems, monitor network connectivity, and troubleshoot complex communications links on a demanding defense program.

Requires DoD 8140 IA II or higher, U.S. citizenship, and active Secret clearance. The role may involve 24x7 shifts, with strong emphasis on security, reliability and cross-team collaboration.