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Satellite Communications System Engineer

Job in Bethesda, Montgomery County, Maryland, 20810, USA
Listing for: Infinity Systems Engineering, LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-22
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity
  • IT/Tech
    Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Infinity's niche in the aerospace and defense industry is specialized solutions that help bridge the gap between space and ground. This is no small task, and we owe our success to our team who help us fulfill our mission; to match people with their legacies for betterment of the world. There is always a place at Infinity for a motivated, capable individual seeking a career to better the world.

We prioritize supporting our team through exceptional benefits, work-life balance, and structured career development. At Infinity, WE ARE MORE - now, come be more with us!

* Please note, this position is Contingent upon award.
* Job Summary:

The systems engineer is part of technical team and will assist with integrating new missions into the baseline, planning system upgrades, identify requirements and deficiencies in ground station hardware and software. Assists with the analyses to evaluate needs to define system performance requirements, integrate technical parameters and assure compatibility of all physical, functional and program interfaces.

Key Responsibilities:

System Design & Implementation:

* Design, develop, and implement system architectures that meet performance, scalability, and security requirements.

* Customer needs analysis, requirements capture and management, OPSCON/CONOPS development, traceability throughout from system to component level, modeling and simulation, verification criteria, requirements sell-off, deployment validation, O&M documentation.

* Evaluate and integrate new technologies to enhance system capabilities and performance.

* Ensure system designs align with security, compliance, and industry best practices.

System Maintenance & Optimization:

* Perform regular system maintenance, updates, and upgrades to ensure stability and security.

* Analyze system performance and implement improvements to enhance efficiency.

* Develop and implement system testing protocols to validate functionality and security.

Troubleshooting & Support:

* Diagnose and resolve system issues to minimize downtime and operational disruptions.

* Provide technical support for network, hardware, and software configurations.

* Document system issues, resolutions, and preventative measures to enhance future troubleshooting efforts.

Project Management &

Collaboration:

* Manages and trades off performance, cost, schedule, risk and other system attributes to achieve an optimal solution that meets stakeholder needs and aligns with organizational goals.

* Manage system integration projects, ensuring seamless deployment and interoperability of technologies.

* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess system requirements and provide technical solutions.

* Work with stakeholders to prioritize system enhancements and align program goals.

Documentation & Compliance:

* Create and maintain detailed system documentation, including technical specifications, configurations, and user manuals.

* Ensure compliance with security standards, data protection policies, and regulatory requirements.

* Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation.

Qualifications:

* Education:

Bachelor's degree in systems engineering, science discipline or related field

* Experience:

5+ years of experience with spacecraft ground stations systems and networks

* Clearance Requirement:
Active TS/SCI

* Required Skills:

* Technical background in ground station system and subsystem design and development for spacecraft telemetry, tracking and communications.

* Strong knowledge of system design, integration, and architecture.

* Experience with system security, data protection protocols, and compliance standards.

* Proficiency in network infrastructure, cloud computing, and virtualization technologies.

* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to manage complex systems.

* Excellent communication and teamwork abilities to collaborate with technical and non-technical teams.

* Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

* Preferred

Skills:

* Experience with automation tools and scripting languages for system management.

* Knowledge of Dev Ops practices and CI/CD pipelines.

* Familiarity with IT service management frameworks such as ITIL.

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