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COMSAT Analyst

Apogee Engineering

Colorado Springs, COFull-time$90–115K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$90–115K/yr
Location
Colorado Springs, CO
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Security+ Or DoD 8140.01 CertificationSecurity clearance

Job overview

Apogee Engineering seeks a COMSAT Watch Office Analyst to provide technical and engineering support to the Commercial C-SSE Watch Office and its USSF customers. The role supports technical analysis, plans, and operations, including commercial satellite communications monitoring and transmission management. It is full-time and onsite at Schriever Space Force Base in Colorado Springs, with a stated start date of July 13; the year is not specified.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Communication PrinciplesSATCOM TheoryCommercial Satellite CommunicationsSatellite Delivery MethodsSatellite Employment MethodsSATCOM ManagementCommunications PlanningNetwork OperationsIntelligence CapabilitiesIntelligence ProcessesTasking MechanismsSATCOM Interference

Qualifications

US CitizenshipTS Clearance With SCI EligibilitySecurity+ or DoD 8140.01 CertificationHigh School Diploma With 9 Years or Bachelor's With 4 Years1 Year Relevant Experience or Education3 Years SATCOM or Network Operations Experience

Full job description

COMSAT Analyst Location US-CO-Colorado Springs ID 2026-1877 Category Program Management Position Type Regular Full-Time Remote No Overview Apogee is actively seeking a COMSAT Watch Office Analyst to support the USSF. This position provides technical and engineering support services to the Commercial C-SSE Watch Office. This work shall include technical engineering services to support technical analysis, plans, and operations to C-SSE staff and customers. This is a full-time located in Bldg 400 at Schriever Space Force Base (SFB) in Colorado Springs, CO. START DATE WILL BE JULY 13TH Responsibilities - Provide engineering services for transmissions management and control for all commercial frequency spectrums to include all Commercial satellite systems that are in use. - Assist with development, review, update and revision of Commercial SATCOM related policies, procedures and standard operating procedures (SOPs). - Ensure documentation is technically accurate, consistent, and usable by operations personnel, and shall incorporate Government feedback within established timelines. - Monitor COMSATCOM systems health, status and potential threats (e.g. Commercial SATCOM Electro Magnetic Interference (EMI) reports, Collision Avoidance (COLA) reports, Notices to Space Operators (NOTSOs), and vendor status messages via applications on NIPRNet, SIPRNet, and AFSCI). - Provide technical and operational inputs, system configuration and operational mission support - Provide troubleshooting assistance for Regional SATCOM Support Centers (RSSCs) and SATCOM terminal owners. - Create and publish applicable reports, including SATCOM Event Messages. - Collect and maintain knowledge base on commercial satellite constellation coverage and status Qualifications Minimum Experience: Citizenship: Must be a US citizen Clearance: Minimum of a TS and ability to obtain SCI required Certification: Security+ Certification (or other DoD 8140.01 compliant cybersecurity certification) Education: HS Diploma with 9 years or Bachelor's with 4 years relevant experienceAdditional Experience: - (1) year of demonstrated relevant experience or education in communication principles and SATCOM theory - Knowledge of commercial satellite communications systems and capabilities, delivery methods and employment methods - (3) years of experience as a SATCOM manager, controller, communications planner, or network operations in a military or commercial enterprise environment. - Demonstrated relative knowledge of intelligence capabilities, processes, and tasking mechanisms necessary to support Government efforts for performance of SATCOM Interference tasks. - (1) year of demonstrated relevant experience or education in communication principles and SATCOM theory - Knowledge of commercial satellite communications systems and capabilities, delivery methods and employment methods - (3) years of experience as a SATCOM manager, controller, communications planner, or network operations in a military or commercial enterprise environment. - Demonstrated relative knowledge of intelligence capabilities, processes, and tasking mechanisms necessary to support Government efforts for performance of SATCOM Interference tasks. Equivalent SATCOM-specific experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis Additional Information Location: Bldg 400 at Schriever Space Force Base (SFB) in Colorado Springs, CO On-site/Hybrid/Remote: Onsite Pay Range USD $90,000.00 - USD $115,000.00 /Yr. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Apply at: https://ipc.us/t/AC7CED7E51134434.

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