SATCOM Engineer Senior

JoinPeraton'smission-critical team supporting secure, real-time data delivery across complex operational environments in direct support of our nation's warfighters. If you are driven by national security and energized bycutting-edgeC2ISR capabilities, sensor integration, and resilient data transport solutions, we invite you to join our team.We areseekinghighly cleared professionals who excel at the intersection of advanced communications infrastructure, distributed systems, and mission assurance—where reliability, security, and performance are paramount.Specifically, we are looking for a TS/SCIclearedSATCOM Engineer - Seniorto support this missionatPope Army Airfield, North Carolina.Responsibilities:As aSATCOM Engineer - Senior, you will provide technical and management leadership for all equipment and information support functions across the Task Order. Your responsibilities include:Serves as a lead technical expert in designing, implementing, andoptimizingon-site engineering solutions for mission-critical C2ISR SATCOM infrastructure across diverse global operational environments.Leads complex SATCOM installation, integration, and activation projects, overseeing teams and ensuringoptimalperformance of ground terminals, modems, baseband equipment, and network interfaces.Architects and implements advanced on-site diagnostic strategies for persistent SATCOM link degradations, interference, and network integration challenges, providing expert-level problem resolution.Directs and coordinates rapid, globally deployable support operations, ensuring efficient execution of installations, pre-deployments, deployments, and crew change-out requests related to SATCOM.Oversees and performs dedicated touch labor for complex corrective maintenance,componentupgrades, and system repair actions on SATCOM terminals and associated classified systems, ensuringmaximumuptime.Manages the sustainment of enterprise cross domains by ensuring robust SATCOM connectivity and secure data flow for ISR data dissemination hubs, including integrating with CDS.Functions as a technical expert across multiple high-impact SATCOM assignments, guiding junior and journeyman engineers, and contributing to strategic initiatives for C2ISR SATCOM resilience.Utilizes the followingTO Management & Financial Tracking Tools: Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power BI, Power Automate); G Invoicing API; ASSIST portal integration; variance analysis dashboards; MS Project; Primavera; GFP management modules; WBS tracking systems; ServiceNow; Jira Service Desk; automated RIP/CTP/TAR workflows; SharePoint libraries; Confluence; Microsoft Search; lessons learned databases; video library repositories; ArcherGRCeMASS, Archer GRC; internal audit portals; Excel/SharePoint audit templates; CMDB with version control; Power BI with R/Python integration; Tableau; predictive analytics engines; Teams; Azure AD role based access; mobile access via Power Apps.Utilizes the followingRole Specific Tools: Microsoft Word; Excel; SharePoint; Confluence; ServiceNow; Jira; basic RF diagnostic tools; cabling test equipment.Required qualifications:Previousexperience asaSATCOM Engineeror similar rolesupporting a DoD customer at the CCMDlevelMinimum of 5years’experiencewith a BS/BA degree or 3years’ experience with a MS/MA or 1years’ experience with a Ph.D. OR 9 years without a degree OR 7 years with AS/AAA current, active DoD security clearanceat the TS/SCI levelUS citizenship isrequiredDOD 8140 Compliance based on functional role for WRC: 441 Network Operations Specialist, Intermediate Level / ability to obtainDesiredQualifications:Must complete DoD-approved IA baseline certification for ADP-III/IT-III based on the IAT level and CE/Operating System (OS) certificate within six months of the assignment.Minimum of8years’experiencewith a BS/BA degree or6years’ experience with a MS/MA or3years’ experience with a Ph.D. OR 12 years without a degree OR 10 years with AS/AAWork Environment: Location: Pope Army Airfield, NCOn-site expectations: Full-time on-site presencerequiredfor equipment management and asset trackingTravel: May require occasional travel to CONUS and OCONUS sites forlogisticscoordination and facility assessments Why Join Us? Be part of a mission-critical team supportingour nation’s eliteand its mission partners in deliveringcutting-edgeC2ISR capabilitiesWork in a dynamic and collaborative environment supporting critical national security operationsManagecutting-edgecommunications and sensor systems that directlyimpactoperational readinessAccess to professional development opportunities and career growth within the intelligence and cybersecurity communityOpportunity to work with advanced tactical communications technologies and AISR systems#C2ISRPeraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.$80,000 - $128,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

Created: 2026-01-30