What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ground Systems Controllers (GSC) and Modernized Earth Terminal (MET) SME position at Sev1Tech, an ERT Company?
Overview/ Job Responsibilities
Position is contingent upon contract award and funding.
Sev1Tech is seeking a Ground Systems Controllers (GSC) and Modernized Earth Terminal (MET) 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.
Key responsibilities include, but not limited to:
- Functioning as a technical expert for ground systems and the Modernized Earth Terminal (MET).
- Functioning as a technical expert in maintenance checklists and proper preventative maintenance procedures.
- Staying up to date on all technical changes for weapons systems.
- Disseminating to field technicians updates as required (e.g. tech bulletins, safety advisories)
Salary range: $120,000.00 - $170,000.00
Minimum Qualifications
- US Active Top Secret (or TS/SCI) level clearance (eligible for immediate adjudication by the cognizant security authority)
- Bachelor's degree in business, accounting, or related major
- Minimum of 8 years satellite ground station experience
- Minimum of 4 years MET experience as an operator and maintainer (including detailed maintenance work)
Desired Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years WSOC experience preferred (e.g. operator, system administrator
About Us
Founded in 2010 and recently acquired by ERT in early 2026, Sev1Tech, an ERT Company provides IT, engineering, and program management solutions delivery to critical missions across Federal and Commercial Clients. With its acquisition by ERT, Sev1Tech expanded its ability to offer secure, mission-aligned digital solutions to support modernization, resilience and operational effectiveness for government customers operating in highly regulated mission environments. ERT and Sev1Tech together become a fully diversified engineering and federal technology solutions firm with broad reach into space, civilian, and defense markets.
Please apply directly at: https://careers-sev1tech.icims.com. For questions or to submit a referral, please contact: recruiting@sev1tech.com
Sev1Tech is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Salary : $120,000 - $170,000