Satellite Communications (SATCOM) Engineer, Senior

Satellite Communications (SATCOM) Engineer, Senior

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular-Long Term Assignment

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Outside Continental US

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The Opportunity:

Are you interested in continuing your career in Europe in a mission focused environment? CACI has established upcoming positions throughout the European theater supporting multiple customers for the Department of Defense. We are looking for experienced, innovative and motivated IT Specialists to support enablement of US AREUR-AF and their Mission Partners mission objectives .

CACI has an excellent opportunity for an experienced, self-directed, Satellite Communications (SATCOM) Engineer, Senior . This position is in support of the USAEUR Mission Partner ARN located in Poznan, Poland . This position is located OCONUS.

Responsibilities:

• Provides satellite dish lifecycle management, including SATCOM system planning, installation, maintenance, preventative maintenance, operations, replacement, and disposal

• Performs requirements analysis, validation, and planning for military and commercial SATCOM

• Provides spectrum and frequency management services for SATCOM, Tactical Satellite (TACSAT), other satellites, and radio operations

• Configures networks, monitors systems, activates remote terminals, and maintains appropriate stock levels and spares

• Tracks and resolves SATCOM incident reports and problems related to baseband, IF, and RF communications

• Functions with comprehensive knowledge of Frequency Division Multiple Access (FDMA), Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA), Ultra-High Frequency (UHF), TACSAT, Super High Frequency (SHF), International Maritime Satellite Organization (INMARSAT) Broadband Global Area Network (BGAN), Global Broadcast Satellite (GBS), High-Performance Waveform (HPW), satellite database management, and theater IM

• Ensures safety requirements, including two-person manning , are always followed by team members while maintaining SATCOM equipment, including stock levels, on-site support, Preventive Maintenance Checks and Service (PMCS) duties, configuration management, and weekly reporting

• Assesses emerging policies, technology, and best practices for applicability and implementation into SATCOM systems to improve efficiency, effectiveness, security posture, and resiliency

• Possesses and applies comprehensive knowledge on multiple complex work assignments

• Possesses and applies a comprehensive knowledge across key tasks and high-impact assignments

• Functions as a technical expert across multiple project assignments

• May supervise others

Qualifications:

Required:

• Currently hold a n adjudicated Secret clearance and the ability to maintain

• BA/BS + 8 -12

• Certification - 8140 - CEH or CFR or Cloud+ or GICSP or SSCP or Security+ or GSEC

• Requires seasoned SATCOM engineer with comprehensive knowledge of satellite systems lifecycle management, including planning, installation, maintenance, and operations.

• Demonstrates expertise in military and commercial SATCOM requirements analysis, spectrum management, and network configuration for various satellite technologies (FDMA, TDMA, UHF, TACSAT, SHF, INMARSAT BGAN, GBS, HPW).

• Possesses strong problem-solving skills to track and resolve SATCOM incident reports related to baseband, IF, and RF communications.

• Ensures adherence to safety requirements and oversees team members in maintaining SATCOM equipment, including stock management and configuration control.

• Assesses and implements emerging policies and technologies to improve SATCOM systems' efficiency, effectiveness, security, and resiliency.

• Functions as a technical expert across multiple complex projects, potentially supervising other team members.

• Possesses and applies a comprehensive knowledge across key tasks and high impact assignments.

• Functions as a technical expert across multiple project assignments.

• May supervise others.

Desired :

• Adaptable to changing circumstances and operational needs

• Understanding of Department of Defense Military standards

• Experience with DoD IT security requirements

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What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here .

The proposed salary range for this position is:
$103,400 - $217,100

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.