Satellite Communications Technician, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton•Colorado Springs, CO

2d•$86,800 - $198,000

About The Position

The key to an organization’s growth is strong stakeholder communication that represents and supports its mission, values, and objectives. As a satellite communications technician, you know how to provide on-sight field technical expertise. We’re looking for an experienced satellite communications technician like you, who is ready to grow and willing to win for the client and live our mission every day. Here, you’ll advance your advisory skills to set-up, checkout, operate, teardown, pack, and transport advanced prototype and operational space-related C4ISR systems for our Space Force client. As a satellite communications technician on our team, you’ll closely impact the development of creative solutions to complex problems. Your self-guided yet collaborative spirit will shape and nurture relationships with team members, stakeholders, and clients to support satellite communications system efforts worldwide. As a collaborator on all aspects of satellite communications, you’ll author technical documentation to support all aspects of support to the mission. Work with us as we design, develop, and produce satellite communications systems to change the Space Force mission for the better. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

4+ years of experience with both military and commercial deployable antenna systems and associated equipment
Ability to install, align, and diagnose antenna drive system components and failures
Ability to explain detailed signal flow and components in the transmit and receive paths
Ability to configure and operate test equipment, including signal analyzers and generators, oscilloscopes, satellite link emulators, signal filters, amplifiers, and distribution switches
Ability to create, read, and interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams
Ability to communicate technical details and plans, including interaction and presentation to team members at all levels
Ability to multitask and adjust priorities based on customer needs
Top Secret clearance
Associate's degree in a STEM field

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of RF over Fiber systems theory and operations
Knowledge of network fundamentals and IP-based systems
Knowledge of fixed and deployable AC Power generation and distribution systems
Ability to assemble and disassemble various shelter systems, including inflatable tents, modular structures, and containerized units
Ability to operate a Fork or Boom Lift, including 6k, 10k, electric or gas powered, and all-terrain
TS/SCI clearance
Bachelor's degree in a STEM field

Responsibilities

Set-up, checkout, operate, teardown, pack, and transport advanced prototype and operational space-related C4ISR systems.
Author technical documentation to support all aspects of support to the mission.
Design, develop, and produce satellite communications systems.