Space Ground Facility Sustainment Specialist (Senior)

Company: Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
Location: San Diego
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

Overview

Position Overview :

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is searching for a Space Ground Facility Sustainment Specialist (Senior) to support the Narrowband Satellite Communications (NBSC) program at Space Systems Command (SSC). This professional will provide support for ground facility and infrastructure maintenance for the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS). MUOS is a United States Space Force (USSF) narrowband military communications satellite system that supports a worldwide, multi-service population of users in the ultra-high frequency (UHF) band. The MUOS ground system includes feeder links, antennas, terminals, radio access facilities, switching facilities, terrestrial network connectivity, and other facilities/infrastructure.

At MTSI, our more than 1,400+ co-owners recognize the high demand for specialized professionals within our industry and that you have many options to choose. As an employee owned company where culture matters, we believe that by investing in our people we are investing in our company s future!

MTSI s core capabilities are Systems Engineering and Integration, Modeling and Simulation, Test and Evaluation, Acquisition and Program Support, and Mission Assurance services. Our expertise includes ballistic missile defense, air defense, air vehicle survivability, unmanned aircraft, flight test operations, intelligence support, and cyber/space/homeland defense.

Recognized as an "employee comes first" company with over 27 years of consecutive growth we challenge our co-owners to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry. Day one all new co-workers start accruing PTO at a rate of 20 days, 6% 401k match with immediate vesting, semi-annual bonuses, and eligibility to participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). We offer other employee focused benefits, including up to $10k in tuition reimbursement and an optional zero dollar deductible BCBS health insurance plan

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Responsibilities

As a Space Ground Facility Sustainment Specialist (Senior) with MTSI you will provide support to the Narrowband Satellite Communications (NBSC) program at Space Systems Command (SSC). This professional will provide support for ground facility and infrastructure maintenance for the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS). MUOS is a United States Space Force (USSF) narrowband military communications satellite system that supports a worldwide, multi-service population of users in the ultra-high frequency (UHF) band. The MUOS ground system includes feeder links, antennas, terminals, radio access facilities, switching facilities, terrestrial network connectivity, and other facilities/infrastructure. In this position, you will provide Advisory and Assistance Service (A&AS) to SSC for procurement of additional satellites, ground systems and follow-on capability to the MUOS program. A successful candidate should be a leader and problem solver with a proven ability to deliver superior results as part of a high performing team in a high-profile, fast-paced environment.

Your essential job functions will include but may not be limited to:

• Works high-visibility, mission critical aspects of programs and performs all functional duties independently- oversees and responsible for efforts of subordinates.
• Provide system engineering reports for facility management including site surveys, site preparation, and on-site support during vendor installation and site verification.
• Participate in TIMs, IPTs, and other meetings and discussions relating to site engineering maintenance and sustainment support, deliverable reviews, and risk assessments.
• Manage ground segment installation and maintenance schedules with sufficient detail to track progress, deconflict tasks, and minimize downtime.
• Conduct systems / system of systems architecture design, testing, implementation, integration, review, and certification activities.
• Conduct data analyses, interpret, and summarize results.
• Conduct technical requirements definition / allocation.
• Develop technical documentation, to include test plans and reports.
• Communicate clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy-oral and written. Qualifications
  • Minimum ten (10) years DoD/IC, or relevant industry work experience on SATCOM.
  • Experience supporting installation activities for space ground facilities.
  • Experience with development of Configuration Control Board (CCB) packages, and other document needed to support hardware and software installation due to obsolescence and system failures/sparing requirements.
  • Experience creating, editing, and reviewing technical materials for Department of Defense (DoD), Navy acquisition program, or related agencies.
  • Experience with Integrated Master Schedules, and risk management.
  • Experience with Statements of Work (SOW) and Performance Work Statements (PWS). Desired skills:
    • Relevant DoD and/or Industry work experience in SATCOM/MUOS.
    • Advisory and Assistance Service (A&AS) to Government program office.
    • Experience developing and editing Extensible Markup Language (XML) technical documents and/or Sharable Content Object Reference Model (SCORM) compliant training documentation.
    • Experience applying regulations and policies affecting publishing of Navy publications; practices, and standards (i.e., Naval Education and Training (NAVEDTRA) Series, MILSTD-29612 Series, and Advanced Distributive Learning (ADL) initiatives).
    • Experience with space and/or multi-domain warfighter operations.
    • Experience with ACAT I/II level acquisition programs.
    • Experience in Space Systems Command (SSC) acquisition.
    • Fluency with Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) organizations. Education Requirements:
      • Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science (BA/BS) degree from an accredited college or university. Location/Travel Requirements:
        • Primary looking for candidates to be in the vicinity of San Diego, CA, but open to discussing other location such as LA and COS with travel when required.
        • You will be required to travel up to 25% of time within the continental United States. Clearance Requirements:
          • Candidate must maintain a TS/SCI clearance as a condition of employment.
          • U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.
            
            

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