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Sr. Satellite Systems Engineer

McLean, VA · Information Technology
NewGen is seeking a Sr. Satellite Systems Engineer with a TS/SCI with Poly to provide engineering expertise to a U.S. Government customer for a newly developed customer program which will include Command and Control, Data Analysis, and Mission Management.  You will be responsible for understanding the entire system to include the FOS architecture, hardware, software, and all internal and external interfaces.  You will monitor the FOS system status and provide technical support to all other mission operations team members.

Duties:
•Support customer test activities
•Provide system training
•Prepare, and often deliver, briefing materials to mid-level to senior client management
•Identify/Eliminate system vulnerabilities
•Perform troubleshooting
•Review technical specifications
•Support FOS ground system factory team to coordinate on-site activities
•Support Customer Review Board
•Perform all tasks allocated from the FOS System Manager
•Perform system checkout after system upgrades and/or system maintenance
•Ensure system resources are available to support all mission operations, training and maintenance activities.
•Anomaly resolution
 
Required Skills:
•TS/SCI with poly
•Masters degree and at least 8 years of related experience (additional work experience may be substituted in lieu of education)
•At least 5+ years Satellite Operations Center experience supporting operations and sustainment of ground systems.
•Knowledge of complex, distributed ground systems to include network (LAN/WAN) architecture, protocols and equipment
•Satellite Operations experience
•Knowledge of software and system test and validation processes
•Knowledge of the power, propulsion, communications systems down to the critical component level
•Configuration management experience
•Experience with standard operations procedures (SOP) development and validation.
 
Desired Skills:
•Ground System and Satellite I&T experience a plus
•Experience with software systems such as ECLIPSE ™, EQUINOX ™, and/or ATOM ™.

About Us:
NewGen is a technology consulting services company solving some of the public and private sectors’ toughest challenges across Enterprise Management, Cyber Security and DevOps.  We know that to find and hire the best fit, we must offer interesting work at the best rate possible. By partnering with us, you will find opportunities that leverage and grow your technical abilities and offer you the flexibility you require. Join our talent network today. #CJ
Thanks,
Brian
 
Brian Quinn
NewGen Technologies
bquinn@newgentechnologies.com
www.newgentechnologies.com

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