Satellite Ground Terminal Operator - 24x7 Onsite (TS/SCI)

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking a Ground Terminal Operator to monitor and control satellite Ground Terminals, ensure mission performance, and coordinate maintenance. The role requires 4+ years of related experience, RF systems knowledge, and a TS/SCI with polygraph clearance.

The position is onsite in Aurora, CO, with 40-hour weeks and 24x7 operations support for the location. Candidates must be US citizens and able to obtain the required clearance.

Qualifications

• BA/BS or equivalent technical education, training, or expertise.
• 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience with satellite Ground Terminal operations and RF communications.
• Security clearance required: TS/SCI with polygraph; US citizenship.
• Role requires full-time onsite at a government facility.

Responsibilities

• Control and monitor the operational status of assigned satellite Ground Terminals.
• Monitor GT system status, alarms, interfaces and conditions.
• Monitor weather and environmental conditions affecting GT operations.
• Generate Discrepancy Reports for malfunctions or anomalies.
• Coordinate with GT Tier-2 to troubleshoot and restore system performance.
• Document shift events and maintain complete operation records.
• Communicate mission-impacting conditions and escalate issues as needed.

Skills

RF Communications

RF Systems

System Performance

Telecommunication Systems

Education

BA/BS or equivalent technical education

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking a Ground Terminal Operator to monitor and control satellite Ground Terminals, ensure mission performance, and coordinate maintenance. The role requires 4+ years of related experience, RF systems knowledge, and a TS/SCI with polygraph clearance.

The position is onsite in Aurora, CO, with 40-hour weeks and 24x7 operations support for the location. Candidates must be US citizens and able to obtain the required clearance.