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OCONUS Tactical SATCOM O&M Support-IRAQ
Full Time Regular Professional Yesterday Requisition ID: 3497
Contingent upon contract award
Iraq ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY:
Comtech Systems, Inc (CSI) is looking for Tactical SATCOM O&M Support candidates who will provide day-to-day support to end users of tactical satellite systems to include but not limited to SNAP, SWAN, ISA, and Micro-VSAT. Candidates will be expected to work with a spirit of cooperation and must exhibit a tenacious work ethic while possessing the drive and critical thinking to excel in potentially tumultuous conditions.
Prefer candidates with a valid US passport. Must have an active, current Secret Clearance.
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
At our core, Comtech employees are driven by innovation. We are leaders in the advanced global commercial and government communications market. A career at Comtech enables you to design, develop, produce and market innovative products, systems and services for advanced communications solutions. You will facilitate and enhance the way people, businesses, and governments communicate around the world.
Comtech Systems, Inc (CSI) is a leading provider of mission critical solutions to government and civilian agencies with a focus on C4ISR solutions using any type of network, whether mobile, fixed, static, terrestrial, marine, airborne or in space. In order to help our customers, combat a growing number of cyber-attacks on their systems, we provide training and certification and vulnerability compliance assessment. Comtech designs, develops, produces and markets innovative products, systems and services for advanced communications solutions. We are technology leaders in the markets that we serve and conduct our business through Government solutions. Our market segments consist of: Tactical Communications, Space & Component Technology, Mobile Datacom, and Cyber Security Solutions.
PRIMARY DUTIES:
All candidates will perform the following duties:
Install, operate, and maintain the LINKWAY® Master Reference Terminal (MRT)/Network Controller. Configure TDMA network for Dynamic Multipoint Virtual Private Network (DMVPN). Install, operate, and maintain line of sight systems. Configure and integrate COMSEC equipment i.e. KG -175D, KG-175 Classic, KG-250X and KG-175E into all tactical SATCOM systems. Manage and maintain telecommunication installation supplies. Maintain daily on-hand inventories. Provide training on tactical SATCOM equipment when required. Configure FDMA network modems.
SKILLS REQUIRED:
All candidates will have the following minimum skills:
Ability to work both in the office and in the field In-depth knowledge of satellite communication market Highly developed written and oral communication skills 7 years of operational experience on satellite communications terminals 2 years of experience operating in a tactical environment maintaining antenna controllers, Solid State Power Amplifier (SSPA), Low Noise Amplifier (LNA), Low Noise Block (LNB), up and down converters, Fiber optic/Coax/Ethernet Cable, Frequency Division Multiple Access (FDMA)/TDMA modems (satellite modems). Experience and skill with commercial and military satellite acquisition procedures, IP routing and switching, Voice over Internet Protocol (VOIP), Quality of Service (QoS), Voice and Data - T1/E1, Foreign Exchange Server (FXS), and commercial TDMA/FDMA modems required. Experience with the MRT desired. Experience with Satellite Line of Sight and Near Line of Sight transport methods.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Preferred Associate’s degree plus 5 years’ experience OR 11 total years of recent specialized experience.
Must be proficient with Microsoft Office. Experience in maintaining certifications related to the requirement of the position. Security+ certified. Network+ certified.
Comtech offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and flexible paid time off options, for eligible employees:
Medical, Dental and Vision LTD, Supplemental Life insurance and AD&D Comprehensive 401k plan Vacation accrual of 10 days annually Military leave and jury duty leave
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.