SATCOM Engineer, Senior Advisor

Peraton•Chantilly, VA

2d•$146,000 - $234,000

About The Position

As a SATCOM hardware specialist on our team, you will apply your technical expertise, attention to detail, and curiosity to develop actionable intelligence for our customers. You will play a critical role in developing an understanding of the operational environment. You will work in a dynamic environment and leverage experience with the RF intelligence and production cycle to support the planning for and collection of signals data. You will perform research and analysis of complex digital communications systems and support the processing and exploitation of signals collected from various sources. You will prepare and present briefings on requirements, capabilities, and project status for a variety of audiences, including senior executives, provide operational guidance, and successfully engage with organizations from across the IC and Department of Defense. You must have a strong record of achievement, familiarity with operational procedures and regulations, and ability to work well with stakeholders from various organizations on an integrated, multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA or Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA.
Must currently hold a TS/SCI with Poly.
10 years or more experience in the design, use or production of SATCOM hardware systems and/or their associated launch vehicles and ground-based communications infrastructure.
Experience with various SATCOM and weapons systems, associated programs, modeling & simulation.
Experience with telemetry, tracking and control (TT&C).
Exposure to data analysis and enterprise data systems.
Experience with terrestrial communications, data circuits and general networking.

Responsibilities

Apply technical expertise, attention to detail, and curiosity to develop actionable intelligence for customers.
Play a critical role in developing an understanding of the operational environment.
Leverage experience with the RF intelligence and production cycle to support the planning for and collection of signals data.
Perform research and analysis of complex digital communications systems.
Support the processing and exploitation of signals collected from various sources.
Prepare and present briefings on requirements, capabilities, and project status for a variety of audiences, including senior executives.
Provide operational guidance.
Successfully engage with organizations from across the IC and Department of Defense.
Work well with stakeholders from various organizations on an integrated, multidisciplinary team.