COMSAT Analyst

Apogee is actively seeking a COMSAT Analyst to support USSPACECOM. This position provides provide technical and engineering support services to the Commercial C-SSE which includes technical engineering services to support technical analysis, plans, and operations to C-SSE staff and customers.

This is a full-time located in Colorado Springs, CO at Peterson Space Force Base (SFB).

Responsibilities

• Serves as technical consultant for transmissions management and control in the Super High Frequency (SHF) and Ultra High Frequency (UHF) Commercial satellite systems
• Develop/coordinate policy and plans for commercial satellite communication programs. Develop definitive technical solutions that consider systems architecture, interoperability, interfaces, protocols, networking, expansion potential and overall end-to-end compatibility
• Analyze, evaluate, and recommend solutions to future communications and automation operational challenges using knowledge of satellite communications systems and their relationship to other telecommunications networks
• Provide technical and operational planning, system configuration and operational mission support
• Develop technical and management comments reflecting the command position with respect to USSF and Joint actions, interface with other commands and higher authorities
• Assist in managing commercial SATCOM ground segment and gateways for transition to current/future satellites through concept, development, testing, procurement, production, and fielding
• Coordinate and assist CCMD J6s and Service components with the development of commercial communications in support of theater OPLANS
• Collect and maintain critical data related to Service terminal basis of issue and capabilities as a knowledge management function
• Collect and maintain knowledge base on commercial satellite constellation coverage and status

Qualifications

Minimum Experience:

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
Clearance: A minimum of a TS with ability to obtain SCI required at time of application
Education: HS Diploma with 9 years or Bachelor's with 4 years relavent experience
Additional Experience:

• 4+ years operational experience with Commercial SATCOM systems
• 4+ years of relevant experience with the SATCOM apportionment planning and allocation processes taking into consideration all ground, space, and control networks, and operational control of sub-networks for apportioned SATCOM resources

Additional Information
Location: Peterson SFB, Colorado Springs
On-site/Hybrid/Remote (only list one of the three upon creating a new job): Onsite

Pay Range

USD $90,000.00 - USD $110,000.00 /Yr.