Atlas Advisors, LLC
Satellite Communications Specialist
Atlas Advisors, LLC, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224
Job Description
Elevate the Mission-Stay Connected, Anytime, Anywhere
In a world where seamless, secure communication is paramount,
ATLAS
is searching for a
Satellite Communications (SATCOM) Specialist
to ensure our mission-critical operations never miss a beat. If you have a background in military SATCOM systems, thrive in high-stakes environments, and want to apply your expertise in support of U.S. Government operations, this is your opportunity.
Your Impact
As a
SATCOM Specialist , you'll be the cornerstone of reliable, secure communications across the globe. Whether it's deploying tactical satellite networks, maintaining critical transmission systems, or troubleshooting complex signal challenges, you'll play a vital role in sustaining operations where they matter most.
What You'll Be Doing Install, configure, operate, and maintain
tactical and strategic SATCOM systems , ensuring 24/7 connectivity. Monitor and troubleshoot satellite links, mitigating interference and optimizing signal integrity. Support both
deployed and fixed-site communications , ensuring real-time, mission-critical information flow. Integrate SATCOM solutions into broader communications networks, working with RF, cybersecurity, and intelligence teams. Analyze system performance, conduct routine maintenance, and implement upgrades as needed. Provide expertise on encryption, secure transmission protocols, and classified communications. Train and mentor personnel on SATCOM operations, enhancing team readiness and efficiency. What You Bring to the Table
We are seeking
former military professionals
with hands-on experience in SATCOM operations. Candidates with the following backgrounds will be highly competitive:
Military Occupational Specialties (MOS/AFSC/NEC) That Translate Well:
U.S. Army:
25S
- Satellite Communication Systems Operator-Maintainer U.S. Marine Corps:
0627
- Satellite Communications Chief 0622
- Satellite Transmission Systems Operator U.S. Air Force:
1D7X1R
- Radio Frequency (RF) Transmission Systems 1C8X1
- Ground Radar Systems (SATCOM integration experience preferred) 1N2X1
- Signals Intelligence Analyst (with SATCOM focus) U.S. Navy:
C25A
- Satellite Communication Systems Technician IT (Information Systems Technician)
- with SATCOM specialization Required Qualifications:
Hands-on experience with
SATCOM terminals, antennas, and RF transmission systems Proficiency in
modems, multiplexers, encryption devices, and spectrum analyzers Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work in fast-paced operational environments Knowledge of
DoD communications protocols, frequency management, and satellite networking principles Active
[Insert Clearance Level]
or the ability to obtain one Preferred Qualifications (Not Required, But a Plus!):
Industry Certifications:
COMPTIA Security+, Network+, or relevant SATCOM/RF certifications Experience with
Commercial and Military SATCOM systems , such as WGS, MUOS, DSCS, or commercial VSAT networks Familiarity with
Link 16, JWICS, SIPRNet, and other secure military communication systems Previous experience supporting
DoD contracts or government agencies
In a world where seamless, secure communication is paramount,
ATLAS
is searching for a
Satellite Communications (SATCOM) Specialist
to ensure our mission-critical operations never miss a beat. If you have a background in military SATCOM systems, thrive in high-stakes environments, and want to apply your expertise in support of U.S. Government operations, this is your opportunity.
Your Impact
As a
SATCOM Specialist , you'll be the cornerstone of reliable, secure communications across the globe. Whether it's deploying tactical satellite networks, maintaining critical transmission systems, or troubleshooting complex signal challenges, you'll play a vital role in sustaining operations where they matter most.
What You'll Be Doing Install, configure, operate, and maintain
tactical and strategic SATCOM systems , ensuring 24/7 connectivity. Monitor and troubleshoot satellite links, mitigating interference and optimizing signal integrity. Support both
deployed and fixed-site communications , ensuring real-time, mission-critical information flow. Integrate SATCOM solutions into broader communications networks, working with RF, cybersecurity, and intelligence teams. Analyze system performance, conduct routine maintenance, and implement upgrades as needed. Provide expertise on encryption, secure transmission protocols, and classified communications. Train and mentor personnel on SATCOM operations, enhancing team readiness and efficiency. What You Bring to the Table
We are seeking
former military professionals
with hands-on experience in SATCOM operations. Candidates with the following backgrounds will be highly competitive:
Military Occupational Specialties (MOS/AFSC/NEC) That Translate Well:
U.S. Army:
25S
- Satellite Communication Systems Operator-Maintainer U.S. Marine Corps:
0627
- Satellite Communications Chief 0622
- Satellite Transmission Systems Operator U.S. Air Force:
1D7X1R
- Radio Frequency (RF) Transmission Systems 1C8X1
- Ground Radar Systems (SATCOM integration experience preferred) 1N2X1
- Signals Intelligence Analyst (with SATCOM focus) U.S. Navy:
C25A
- Satellite Communication Systems Technician IT (Information Systems Technician)
- with SATCOM specialization Required Qualifications:
Hands-on experience with
SATCOM terminals, antennas, and RF transmission systems Proficiency in
modems, multiplexers, encryption devices, and spectrum analyzers Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work in fast-paced operational environments Knowledge of
DoD communications protocols, frequency management, and satellite networking principles Active
[Insert Clearance Level]
or the ability to obtain one Preferred Qualifications (Not Required, But a Plus!):
Industry Certifications:
COMPTIA Security+, Network+, or relevant SATCOM/RF certifications Experience with
Commercial and Military SATCOM systems , such as WGS, MUOS, DSCS, or commercial VSAT networks Familiarity with
Link 16, JWICS, SIPRNet, and other secure military communication systems Previous experience supporting
DoD contracts or government agencies