Satellite Communications Specialist

Zachary Piper Solutions  is seeking a Satellite Communications Specialist in El Segundo, CA

Responsibilities of the Satellite Communications Specialist include :

• Architect, analyze, implement, validate, and optimize emerging, state of the art SATCOM technologies (e.g., laser optical communication, phased array antennas, advanced modulation techniques) for end-to-end communications between USSF Satellite Operations Centers (SOC) and space vehicles.
• Provide technical oversight of development efforts (i.e., design, development, manufacturing, assembly, integration, test, production and sustainment), whether they are traditional acquisition methods (e.g., waterfall, spiral) or agile / prototype.
• Develop operational concepts, requirements, and architectural designs; evolve system architectures, conduct and analyze requirements flow down, propose verification methodologies and risk mitigation approaches for communications solutions.
• Provide architectural guidance for cloud-based network infrastructure.
• Coordinate with Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and commercial providers to establish terrestrial communications between the SOC and SATCOM Ground Entry Points.
• Perform network assessments and impact analyses to ensure robustness and security.
• Ensure network solutions meet accreditation requirements.

Qualifications for the Satellite Communications Specialist include :

Desired Skills :

Compensation for the Satellite Communications Specialist include :

This job opens for applications on 7 / / . Applications for this job will be accepted for at least days from the posting date

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