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MILSATCOM Mission Planner
Job in
Virginia, St. Louis County, Minnesota, 55792, USA
Listed on 2026-01-03
Listing for:
Jacobs
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-03
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Telecoms Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description
Amentum is currently seeking a MIL SATCOM Mission Planner with knowledge of Military Satellite Communications, especially familiarity with EHF and AEHF SATCOM and associated Satellite Communications terminals (MILSTAR, SMART-T, VPS) to join our dynamic team in the Northern VA area
. This position requires an active DoD TS/SCI security clearance that has been adjudicated in the last 5 years or designated CE and the ability to obtain and maintain special accesses.
- Model and analyze AEHF environmental factors using the Mission Planning Subsystem
- Create unit-level scenarios using the AEHF Global Scenario
- Produce and distribute communications plans to operational users
- Operate, test, and provide feedback on emerging and replacement radio and communication systems
- Apply in-depth technical knowledge to capture, plan and design information technology systems; tactical and strategic RF communications, especially DoD SATCOM and Line-of-Sight (LOS) systems, at the national level
- Advise the customer on the development of technical approaches to solving engineering related problems
- Support the formulation and execution of acquisition strategies
- Develop technology Integration strategies, Requirements Development, Systems Architectures, Conceptual Designs and Concept of Operations
- Apply excellent working knowledge and consultations in data communications, fiber optics, video teleconferencing and cryptographic equipment
- Participate in activities to ensure knowledge creation/sharing and integration within and across the work program as appropriate
- Experience with SATCOM Communications Planning Tools, specifically the Mission Planning Subsystem (MPSS) / Mission Planning Element (MPE)
- Experience with Military Satellite Communications, especially familiarity with AEHF SATCOM and associated Satellite Communications terminals (such as FAB-T, FET, SMART-T, G-ASNT, VPS, SCAMP)
- Experience leading the evaluation and testing of complex systems
- Experience with capabilities, trade analysis, mission analysis, information assurance, systems integration, and understanding of the relationships between operational, technical, and systems architecture
- Familiarity with evaluation of RF communications systems and architecture
- Possess a current/active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance
- Familiarity with Nuclear Command, Control and Communications (NC3) and the nuclear environment
- Proficient at communicating complex technical material in presentations and in writing
- Experience with system integration and testing (HW/SW) of COTS components
- TS/SCI
10 Years
Preferred- Experience in a Brigade or Higher-level S-6 or G-6 environment
- B.S. degree in System Integration, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, or equivalent degree with 15 years or more of Information Technology experience preferably with a strong Radio Frequency (RF) and data communications background
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