Satellite Communications Technician, Ordinary Resident (54342)

Satellite Communications Technician, Ordinary Resident (54342)

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Overview

DataPath, Inc. is a global leader in remote satellite-based communications solutions that solve our customers’ toughest challenges in urgent time frames and under extreme conditions. We specialize in enabling complex communication networks that are critical to the operations of the Department of Defense, civilian government, and commercial markets. Currently, we are seeking a Satellite Communications Technician to support the U.S. Army Project Manager Tactical Network (PM TN) Global Field Service Representative (FSR) Support Services program.

Responsibilities

• Prepared to live and work in Germany under German Ordinary Resident (OR) status.
• Willing to work 40 hours per week.
• Provide communication and non-communication functions in support of DoD Gateway Systems, earth terminals, and associated shelters.
• Support operation, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, monitoring, reporting, and preventive maintenance.
• Perform real-time transmission systems configuration control, circuit restoration, circuit activation, circuit deactivation, quality control and performance standards, status reporting, master station log, and other actions required by policies, responsibilities, and operational procedures.
• Abide by all corporate, Government, and local labor laws and regulations.
• Apply performance standards and quality control standards as directed by the Standard Operating Procedures of the company and the Government.
• Participate in daily and weekly team meetings, as required.

This Position Requires

• US Citizenship
• US DOD Secret Clearance
• A valid current US Passport

Additional Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Associate degree and seven (7) years of related specialized experience in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree.
• Eleven (11) years of related specialized experience, in lieu of degree.
• Minimum three (3) years of experience in communications software, hardware, or networks.
• Required specific experience includes protocol analysis, knowledge of OSI protocol (TCP/IP, X.25.X 400, and X.500).
• Must possess experience with ATM, frame, relay h bridges, routers, gateways, FDDI, and UNIX operating systems.
• Must possess knowledge of strategic SATCOM terminals: C, Ku, X, and Ka bands. Must possess knowledge of test equipment of their operation.
• Must possess knowledge of UHF systems.
• Certified Novell Engineer (CNE) or Enterprise Certified Netware Engineer (ECNE) experience is desired, as well as supervision of the operation and maintenance of communication network systems, mainframe, mini or client/server based.
• Effective interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills.

DataPath is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse global culture that values teamwork, integrity, innovation, leadership, and an unwavering commitment to our customers.

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