Satellite Systems Engineer

CACI International Inc.
Aurora, CO, United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$53,100.0 - $106,300.0
Working hours
Shift work
Job source

Tech stack

Software Applications Unix Signals Intelligence Linux Web Applications

Job description

  • This is a crew/shift position working 12-hour shifts with rotating days, nights, weekends and holidays
  • Provide technical solutions to complex mission management problems is required
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision following established procedures and the ability to determine new solutions and innovation to mission situations is necessary
  • Must be able to interact with multiple customers, both on and off-site
  • Applicants selected will be subject to government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
  • Performs activities involving the production and execution of Mission Plans, Schedules, Assessments and activities associated with operation, tasking, and tuning of mission assets
  • Develops detailed plans and procedures to provide maximum mission support in areas such as strategic planning, system collection, mission execution, and performance analysis and optimization

Requirements

Required:

  • 3-6 years applicable experience
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph ]
  • Strong communication skills, highly motivated, and mission/team oriented
  • Ability to communicate effectively with local senior management and remote personnel.
  • Ability to work in a high-stress near-real-time environment and demands foresight and strong technical skills
  • Capable of working with multiple computer software applications simultaneously
  • Experience in any or all of the following systems: UNIX, web-based applications, operational chat rooms, SUN and/or Linux workstations, satellites and payload configurations
  • Previous certification in mission management disciplines, satellite operations, or SIGINT experience
  • Preferred candidates MUST have a background in follow MOS/Rate/Specialty: 1N2, 1N4, 35N, 35S, CTT, CTR, 2631 or similar specialty
  • DoD related training course completion for MOS/Rate/Specialty: 1N2, 1N4, 35N, 35S, CTT, CTR, 2631 or similar specialty

Benefits & conditions

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$53,100 - 106,300 USD

About the company

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation’s most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.

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