Satellite Technician - NISSC - CMSFS

About the role

The NORAD Operations Group, part of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center's Strategic Warning and Surveillance Systems Division, supports the ITW/AA and NISSC II missions at Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station, Colorado. These roles involve operations, maintenance, and sustainment of critical space surveillance systems.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Two-Person Integrity is in place 24/7.
• Operate the Satellite Communications primary and remote terminals/nodes.
• Perform line-ready unit maintenance actions on the primary and remote terminals/nodes, as well as regularly scheduled Satellite Communications equipment preventative maintenance tasks.
• Perform maintenance tasks associated with Satellite Communications antennae group equipment.
• Perform system administration functions for creating, maintaining, managing, and troubleshooting user accounts, including password resets.
• Perform duties of the Communications Security Officer, which include CRK and cryptographic audit log management.
• Satellite Communications Technicians may be asked to support other areas/work centers across the NISSC II Operations and Maintenance contract.

Requirements

• Top-secret clearance with SCI eligibility is required.
• Security+ CE Certification is required.
• A High School Diploma or GED.
• 6 months or more of directly related experience.
• 1 year or more of general work experience.

Qualifications

• Previous Military Satellite Communications Systems Operations and Maintenance experience.
• Experience Operating the Family of Advanced Beyond Line-of-Sight Terminals.
• Experience in performing maintenance tasks associated Satellite Communications Systems.
• Experience with system administration functions for creating, maintaining, managing, and troubleshooting user accounts, including password resets.
• Experience performing duties of the Communications Security Officer, which include CRK and cryptographic audit log management.

Skills

• Knowledge of satellite communication systems.
• Ability to operate and maintain satellite communication terminals.
• System administration skills for user account management.
• Experience with cryptographic and security protocols.

Benefits

• Flexible work schedules.
• Educational reimbursement.
• Retailment benefits (401K match).
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Tax-saving options.
• Disability and life insurance.
• Pet insurance.

Pay

$70,000 - $80,000 annually, depending on experience, education, and certifications.

Schedule

Shift work is required to support 24x7 operations. Availability for nights, weekends, and holidays on a modified Panama schedule is necessary.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Retailment benefits (including 401K match).
• Educational reimbursement.
• Retirement benefits.
• Parental leave.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Tax-saving options.
• Disability and life insurance.
• Pet insurance.

Application

Resumes must be submitted with the application. The position is expected to remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting.

Contact Information

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. For more information, please contact [Contact Information].