What are the responsibilities and job description for the Satellite Operator position at Infinity Systems Engineering?
Infinity’s niche in the aerospace and defense industry is specialized solutions that help bridge the gap between space and ground. This is no small task, and we owe our success to our team who help us fulfill our mission; to match people with their legacies for betterment of the world. There is always a place at Infinity for a motivated, capable individual seeking a career to better the world. We prioritize supporting our team through exceptional benefits, work-life balance, and structured career development. At Infinity, WE ARE MORE – now, come be more with us!
Position Overview
Perform satelllite command and control of Military Satellite Communications (MILSATCOM) at 10th Space Operations Squadron (10 SOPS) Satellite Operations Center (SOC), Detachment Delta, Schriever Space Force Base, CO. The SOC at Detachment Delta is staffed sixteen (16) hours a day 0730-2400, five (5) days a week. During eclipse season, special operations and continuity of operations (COOP), Detachment Delta schedule may be extended up to 24/7 to accommodate operational requirements. Det Delta Satellite Operators (SOs) may be recalled during non-working hours to support urgent operational requirements or ground system configuration.
Primary Responsibilities
The Satellite Operator (SO) is responsible for configuring ground equipment, if required, before satellite contacts, responding to ground system alarms, performing first-level troubleshooting during ground system anomalies, ground system resource assignment, mission planning and real time scheduling. The SO also documents operational events during the shift and informs the Satellite Operations Watch Captain (SWC) of any alarms.
Minimum Qualifications
- Satellite Operator experience
- Command and Control of a Satellite Constellation
- Mission Planning and Scheduling
Preferred Qualifications
- 2-10 years' experience performing military satellite operations.
Education/Experience
Bachelor's degree or related work experience
Clearance Requirement
Secret clearance
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