Enterprise and Commercial Satellite Communications Subject Matter Expert

6 days ago


Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States LinQuest Full time
Job Summary

LinQuest is seeking a highly skilled Enterprise and Commercial Satellite Communications Subject Matter Expert to support the Headquarters Space Operations Command (HQ SpOC) - SATCOM Mission Area Team (MAT) located at Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado Springs, CO.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide Technical Expertise: Offer operations, sustainment, and engineering technical analysis and support for the USSF Enterprise SATCOM architecture for Commercial and Enterprise SATCOM systems.
  • Review and Advise: Review, coordinate, and advise on SATCOM operating processes and procedures and provide technical support of material system development and fielding.
  • Technical Operational Support: Provide technical operational/engineering expertise for resolution of operational issues/problems related to space, ground, and terminal segments.
  • Policy Development: Develop and interpret broad DoD Space, and SATCOM policies and regulations, existing policies, and regulations in relation to HQ USSF program goals and objectives.
  • Analysis and Recommendations: Provide analysis and recommended methods for improving efficiency of SATCOM functions through modifications and applications of evolving technology, developing tactics, techniques, and procedures.
  • Policy and Procedure Development: Develop Policy and procedures meeting Operational Integration and Mission Delivery requirements.
  • Coordination and Planning: Coordinate across multiple services, commands, and agencies supporting the Operational Acceptance process.
  • Concept Development: Develop Concepts of Operations, System Concepts, and Operational Acceptance Plans for supported systems.
  • Analysis and Recommendations: Analyze and provide recommendations in regard to technical functions of satellite payloads and ground station architectures.
  • Travel Requirements: Travel may be required quarterly for a limited duration to support Customer events.
Required Skills and Experience
  • Strategic Advice and Recommendations: Experience in providing strategic advice and recommendations, technical guidance, and analysis and recommendations on current and future SATCOM systems.
  • Quality Product Development: Demonstrated ability to prepare quality products including briefings, point/position papers, and staff packages for senior leaders.
  • Multi-Tasking and Adaptability: Ability to multi-task and quickly pivot across multiple work responsibilities in a dynamic environment in response to staff taskings.
  • Leadership and Communication: Ability to work with internal and external senior leaders, offices, directorates, and action officers.
  • Methodical Mindset: Methodical mindset: Able to follow troubleshooting protocols, solve problems, prepare recommendations, and clearly document solutions.
  • Excellent Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Microsoft Office Application Skills: Excellent Microsoft Office application skills.
  • Secure Environment: The ability to work in a secure, confined location (i.e., SCIF).
Preferred Skills and Experience
  • SATCOM Systems Experience: Experience with SATCOM systems/platforms (e.g. WGS, Commercial, AEHF, MUOS, ground terminals, planning tools).
  • Headquarters Staff Experience: Headquarters Staff experience for a Service, Combatant Command, Field/Major Command, or equivalent.
  • Joint- or Service-Level Strategy Experience: Experience with Joint- or Service-level strategy and/or concept development.
  • JCIDS Processes Experience: Experience with Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS) processes.
  • Operations Integration and Sustainment Experience: Experience with Operations Integration and Sustainment.
  • Narrowband, Wideband, and Protected Band Experience: Experience with Narrowband, Wideband, Protected band, and/or DoD Commercial SATCOM.
Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this position ranges from approximately $110,000 to $120,000 depending on relevant experience and qualifications.

LinQuest offers comprehensive and competitive benefit offerings to our team members to include medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, company paid life insurance, and more.



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