Lead Ground Systems Technician TS/SCI Point Magu, CA 16869238

View all jobs Lead Ground Systems Technician Point Magu, CA Job Title: Lead Ground Systems Technician Location: Point Magu, CA Employment Type: Full-Time ** This position is contingent upon award of the contract. About the Company Athena Technology Group, Inc. (ATG) is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) focused on Information Technology and Communications consulting, system engineering, integration, deployment and operation of state-of-the-art command and control and information systems that deliver critical network centric solution to the warfighter.  With a proven track record of technical support to our customers, we are looking for innovative industry professionals to join our team. ATG is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability Job Summary We are seeking a Lead Ground Systems Technician to join our team. In this role, you will support the operations, management and maintenance of satellite and ground systems ensuring continuous and reliable satellite communications in direct support of Fleet, Joint and interagency operations. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive operations and maintenance support for ground systems Ensure continuous and reliable operation of mission critical ground systems Operate and maintain Satellite ground systems Support ground system equipment and components including but not limited to: SGLS & EHF antennas, pedestals, uplink/downlink RF components, receivers, high-power amplifiers, test loop translator (TLT), etc. Support, monitor, and troubleshoot all communication circuits and equipment supporting connectivity into 10 SOPS networks Adhere to Configuration Management (CM) policies and procedures as defined in 10 SOPSINST 4130.3B Perform ground system anomaly response to troubleshoot, diagnose, and correct ground system components Initiate, diagnose, analyze, and implement (with DON DGR coordination & approval) corrective actions, improvements, upgrades, enhancements to ground systems in accordance with the 10 SOPS Configuration Management Plan (10 SOPSINST 4130.3B). Act as a technical representative of ground system operations and participate in meetings related to the troubleshooting, correction, enhancement, maintenance, and sustainment of ground system components as required by the DON DGR. Qualifications Required: 5-10 years of hands-on professional maintenance experience on ground system equipment—specifically Telemetry, Tracking, and Command (TT&C) systems Technical certification or an Associate Degree in Engineering 5 years of experience utilizing ground system test equipment and a deep operational knowledge of satellite communications, including the ability to read and interpret complex electrical and RF schematics 2 years of proven leadership and project management experience, coupled with excellent interpersonal and technical writing skills for drafting clear, concise reports Experience in spectrum analyzer, oscilloscope, signal generator, power meter, firebird network tester, T-bird network tester, fiber network tester, and multimeter Active TS/SCI clearance Desired: Proactive, positive, and rapid problem solver capable of troubleshooting complex system issues and delivering swift, decisive resolutions Salary Salary range for this role is $115,000 - $185,000.00/year; however several factors are considered within extending an offer, including but not limited to candidate’s education, year’s experience, training and/or certifications and critical skills. Benefits Performance Bonuses and annual salary reviews Health, dental, and vision insurance Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance 401(k) plan with company match Educational reimbursement opportunities Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Collaborative and inclusive work environment EEO Statement ATG is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Apply Now Share This Job