USAJOBS · 2 months ago
LEAD TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST
The United States Space Force Forces is seeking a Lead Telecommunications Specialist. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a Lead Satellite Communications (SATCOM) Planner/Team Lead, responsible for the operational planning and management of DoD satellite resources on a 24/7 basis.
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Responsibilities
Responsible to their supervisors or managers for assuring that the work of their assigned team is carried out by performing a range of coordinating and supportive duties and responsibilities
Provides management and planning for user missions on DoD SATCOM constellations for RSSC-Pacific
Initiates actions in response to user requirements to establish, upgrade, or phase-out particular satellite ground systems and facilities under Command control
Assists in the development and preparation of command policies, plans, objectives and requirements for DoD SATCOM systems and equipment
Operates necessary equipment and SATCOM terminals at the RSSC in support of CCMDs
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship Required
Males must be registered for Selective Service
Employee must be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret security clearance
This position is designated as a Testing Designated Position (TDP) under the Air Force Civilian Drug Testing Program
It is required that you refrain from the use of illegal drugs and submit to urinalysis testing if requested
The incumbent may be required to perform TDY assignments for 25% of the year; in CONUS and/or overseas
Position is designated MISSION ESSENTIAL. May be required to work overtime on an unscheduled or emergency basis
Will be required to work various shifts, weekends, and holidays as part of a 24/7 work center
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies
Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower broadband NH-02, equivalent to the next lower grade GS-11
Expert technical knowledge in a variety of professional, technical, and specialty fields based on formal education, professional training, and relevant work experience in DoD SATCOM
Experience in conducting research and development and testing and evaluation involving satellite communication user terminals and related ground systems
Skill in researching data and recommending solutions to novel and unique SATCOM problems
Ability to apply sound communications principles to develop and implement resiliency strategies, vulnerability assessments, and evaluate higher-level guidance and best practices
Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships and to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
With little to no guidance: organize work, set priorities, and determine resource requirements; determine goals and strategies to achieve them; coordinate with other organizations; monitor progress, and evaluate outcomes
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
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