Satellite Ops Specialist: Launch & Orbit Readiness

a.i. solutions; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 67,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401k Safe Harbor Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Assistance

Wellness Plans

Free Mental Health Therapy

Job summary

A leading defense technology firm in Albuquerque is looking for an Operations Specialist to support unique satellite systems. This role involves operational readiness for satellite missions, requiring an active DoD Top Secret security clearance. The ideal candidate will have an associates degree in a technical field and a proactive approach to problem-solving. The salary ranges from $67,000 to $92,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship required.
• Must possess an active DoD Top Secret security clearance.
• Experience in technical fields or equivalent experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support operational readiness for satellite missions.
• Analyze ground and spacecraft systems activities.
• Issue directives to tracking stations.
• Participate in user and customer interface meetings.
• Function as a Satellite Vehicle Specialist.

Skills

Ability to connect in-person and in writing

Proactivity in identifying and addressing challenges

Leadership accomplishments

Experience with PERL, C#, C, C++

Experience with operations, intel, or IT

Education

Associates degree in a technical field

Job description

A leading defense technology firm in Albuquerque is looking for an Operations Specialist to support unique satellite systems. This role involves operational readiness for satellite missions, requiring an active DoD Top Secret security clearance. The ideal candidate will have an associates degree in a technical field and a proactive approach to problem-solving. The salary ranges from $67,000 to $92,000 based on experience.