Satcom Specialist; NE - Senior
Listed on 2026-02-28
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity
Required qualifications
- Previous experience asaSATCOM Specialist (NE) or similar role supporting a DoD customer at the CCMDlevel
- Minimum of6years’experience with a BS/BA or 4 years’ experience with an MS/MAor 2years’ experience with a PhD. or 10 years' w/o a degree or 8 years with AS/AA Degree
- A current, active DoD security clearance at the TS/SCI level
- US citizenship is required
- DoD 8140 role for WRC: 441;
Element: IT;
Work Role:
Network Operations Specialist;
Proficiency Level: Intermediate / Ability to obtain
- DoD-approved IA baseline certification for ADP-III/IT-III based on the IAT level and CE/Operating System (OS) certificate within six months of the assignment.
- Minimum of8years’experience with a BS/BA or 6 years’ experience with an MS/MAor3 years’ experience with a PhD. or 12 years' w/o a degree or 10 years with AS/AA Degree
- Location:
Pope Army Airfield, NC - On-site expectations:
Full-time on-site presencerequiredfor equipment management and asset tracking - Travel:
May require occasional travel to CONUS and OCONUS sites forlogisticscoordination and facility assessments
- Be part of a mission-critical team supporting our nation’s eliteand its mission partners in delivering cutting-edgeC2
ISR capabilities - Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment supporting critical national security operations
- Manage cutting-edge communications and sensor systems that directlyimpactoperational readiness
- Access to professional development opportunities and career growth within the intelligence and cybersecurity community
- Opportunity to work with advanced tactical communications technologies and AISR systems
#C2
ISR
Join Peraton'smission-critical team supporting secure, real-time data delivery across complex operational environments in direct support of our nation's warfighters. If you are driven by national security and energized bycutting-edgeC2
ISR capabilities, sensor integration, and resilient data transport solutions, we invite you to join our team.
We areseekinghighly cleared professionals who excel at the intersection of advanced communications infrastructure, distributed systems, and mission assurance—where reliability, security, and performance are paramount.
Specifically, we are looking for aTS/SCI cleared
SATCOM Specialist (NE)- Seniortosupport this missionat
Pope Army Airfield, North Carolina.
As aSATCOM Specialist (NE)- Senior, you will provide technical and management leadership for all equipment and information support functions across the Task Order. Your responsibilities include:
- Serves as a lead technical expert in designing, implementing, and optimizing complex network infrastructures for C2
ISR SATCOM Transport Systems, ensuring high resilience and performance. - Leads the architectural design and deployment of highly scalable and secure SATCOM network segments, incorporating advanced routing protocols, multi-domain network segmentation, and secure data paths for C2
ISR mission data. - Oversees the integration of diverse SATCOM technologies (e.g., GEO, MEO, LEO, commercial/military SATCOM) into a unified C2
ISR communication infrastructure, defining interoperability standards and network interfaces. - Conducts expert-level network engineering analysis for SATCOM systems, focusing on throughput optimization, latency reduction, and resilience against environmental or adversarial effects (e.g., rain fade, jamming) using advanced simulation and modeling tools.
- Develops advanced network engineering solutions to address complex SATCOM communication challenges, such as implementing Software-Defined Networking (SDN) principles for dynamic bandwidth allocation or designing secure cross-domain solutions over SATCOM.
- Drives the maintenance and modernization strategies for SATCOM assets and ground-based gateways, including evaluating new modem technologies, waveform enhancements, and network management systems.
- Functions as a technical expert across multiple high-impact SATCOM network engineering assignments, guiding junior and journeyman specialists, and contributing to the strategic expansion and optimization of global C2
ISR SATCOM infrastructure. - Utilize the following
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