What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) SME Support position at Entarian?
Overview/ Job Responsibilities
Position is contingent upon contract award and funding.
Sev1Tech is seeking a Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) SME to support the US Space Force, Space Operations Command (SpOC), Space Delta 8. Space Delta 8 is the SATCOM war-fighting lead for the US Space Force and leads the operation, maintenance, and modernization of the Wideband Global SATCOM System (WGS) with points of presence located at multiple sites CONUS and OCONUS, providing the day-to-day operational support needed to manage DoD’s satellite communications capabilities.
Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
- Providing specialized technical assistance, performance analysis, and informal training in support of the Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) constellation and the Global Satellite Communications Configuration Element (GSCCE)
- Advising on satellite payload operations, GSCCE configuration, and anomaly resolution; analyzing telemetry, transponder usage, and throughput metrics
- Developing quick-reference materials and scenario-based training for operators and sustainment personnel
- Synthesizing complex data into actionable insights, enhance system readiness, and support mission assurance across DoD SATCOM environments
- Diagnose and resolve GSCCE issues
Salary range: $125,000.00 - $175,000.00
Minimum Qualifications
- US Active Top Secret (or TS/SCI) level clearance (eligible for immediate adjudication by the cognizant security authority)
- Minimum 10 years WGS/GSCCE operations experience
- 2 years system administrator experience with Windows and Virtual Machine environment required
- 8140 certification
Travel may be required to attend technical meetings or support requirements at other sites.
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree preferred
About Us
Formed through the strategic union of Sev1Tech and ERT, Entarian is a premier provider of mission-critical engineering and technology solutions. Founded on a legacy of excellence dating back to 1993, Entarian is a product of an evolved and fully diversified engineering and federal technology leader. From deep space to defense and civilian missions, Entarian delivers secure, mission-aligned digital solutions that drive national resilience and operational effectiveness. We don't just support modernization; we define it.
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Salary : $125,000 - $175,000