Satellite System Operator/Maintainer II

About Aleut Federal

Aleut Federal is an Alaskan Native-owned enterprise dedicated to supporting the Unangax people of the Aleutian Islands. We provide top-notch service to various branches of the federal government and prioritize community involvement. Our culture encourages growth, diversity, and inclusion, and our motto, "We are One," reflects our unity and purpose.

• Must hold active TS with SCI eligibility Clearance. This is an in-person position (telework is not available).

• Network Operations Manager: Chosen for expertise in real-time management of operational SATCOM networks, assessing and mitigating negative impacts in time-critical circumstances based on prioritization of missions/users. Assist in providing space-enabled, secure communications capabilities to polar users in support of national objectives. Provide assistance and support with telemetry and control, mission planning, and cryptographic planning for the EPS payload.

• EPS OMII Role: Perform day-to-day satellite payload operations and management, oversee user authorizations and de-authorizations, over-the-air rekey (OTAR), configuration and operations of numerous SATCOM networks, real-time network monitoring, and change implementation based on mission changes and needs. Will service various requests for assessment, data, and operational payload configuration adjustment from users, communications planners, mission commanders, and other EPS stakeholders as authorized (e.g., requests from USSTRATCOM, SUBLANT, NCTAMSPAC/LANT, etc.), delivering and affecting real-time satellite operations.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Support daily on-console operations.

• Perform ground system and payload state of health assessments.

• Operate the Control and Planning Segment (CAPS) to perform communications planning for EPS users and provide C2 of the EPS payload 24/7 support to operations on 8 or 12-hour rotational shifts (depending on operational need).

• Execute daily mission schedule activities and payload planning.

• Support cryptologic planning functions in support of the EPS CAPS mission.

• Provide payload performance monitoring and status updates on outage information and payload heath to the customer.

• Assist system engineer with documentation support for contract deliverables.

• Coordinate with the host on payload troubleshooting issues.

• Implementation/development of procedures, data analysis, and other activities on operational/ non-operationally accepted equipment.

• Recommend changes to current/ future operations procedures and training documentation in support of EPS-R.

• Support system engineering and integration assessments on new program requirements.

EDUCATION/TRAINING

• IAM II (CompTia Sec ).

• Minimum: High School Diploma.

• Preferred: Bachelor's Degree.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE/SKILLS

• 3 years' experience in SATCOM Operations/ Maintenance.

• Experience in operations center processes.

• Capable of autonomously performing all known tasks, can assist and train others, and lead small, scoped activities with known tasks, conditions, and parameters.

PREFERED SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Real-time systems operations experience for GEO/HEO and LEO spacecraft.

• Prior military experience as a Cryptologic Technician or Electronics Technician, Digital Wideband Systems Maintainer, Command and Control Systems Operator, or Satellite Communications System Operator/ Maintainer.

SALARY: $75,000-90,000K

LOCATION: Schriever Space Force Base (SFB) (Colorado Springs), CO

We are accepting ongoing applications for this position.

Aleut offers the following benefits to eligible employees:

• Health insurance
• Dental/Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Life insurance
• 401k and match

Aleut Federal, LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, AF complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location where the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. AF prohibits workplace harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

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Salary : $75,000 - $90,000