Spektrum
aerospace and defence
SATCOMTechnician
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“SATCOM Technician at Spektrum. Skills: Satellite Ground Station operation and maintenance, modern communications testing, digital testing. Operate and perform unit and field level maintenance and emergency interventions on the Satellite Ground Station and associated communications facilities, and terrestrial links (DLOS, Fibre) terminating at the. Maintain station logs and ensure proper outage reporting”
Industry & Context.
fault diagnosis
Some travel to other NATO sites may be required, Valid National or NATO Secret personal security clearance, English SLP 2222 (Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing), The HQ's host nation language is required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Antenna sub-system radome, feed horn, reflector, pedestal, waveguides, tracking receiver, servo and drive equipment, including fault diagnosis, Transmit and receive chains, up and down converters, Low Noise Amplifiers and High Power MODEMs, cryptographic equipment, routers and Computer-assisted Monitor and Control System, M GPS-disciplined Frequency Reference Standards and associated distribution, Fibre Optical cables and other tails, In-depth knowledge of digital, Testing and maintenance of modern communications, Proven ability to communicate effectively orally, using tact and diplomacy, with good briefing skills, At least 5 years' experience in the operation or maintenance of satellite ground terminals/stations, or related systems such as radars or Line-Of-Sight
Nice to Have
TCP/IP fundamentals, video transmission principles, telecommunications quality assurance, On-line performance, accounting, fault, security and configuration management of digital networks and associated transmission systems, to packet switching systems in support of voice, Prior experience of working in an international environment comprising both military and civilian, Knowledge of NATO responsibilities and organization, including ACO and ACT
What You'll Do.
Operate and perform unit and field level maintenance and emergency interventions on the Satellite Ground Station and associated communications facilities
and terrestrial links (DLOS
Fibre) terminating at the
Maintain station logs and ensure proper outage reporting
Activate circuits in accordance with circuit work orders
Operate/maintain data networks to provide reach-backackhaul anchoring for deployed NATO forces
Provide feedback to Chief Technician and Station Engineers for internal training program improvements
ensure maintenance personnel comply with prescribed maintenance procedures
Participate on On-the-Job-Training (OJT) programs
Perform all duties requested by Station Command
Carry out other duties as directed
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Provide feedback to Chief Technician and Station Engineers for internal training program improvements
Communication Scope
communicate effectively orally, using tact and diplomacy, with good briefing skills
Full Job Description
Spektrum have a wide range of exciting opportunities in several global locations. We are always looking to add great new talent to our team and look forward to hearing from you. Spektrum supports apex purchasers (NATO, UN, EU, and National Government and Defence) and their Tier 1 supplier ecosystem with a wide range of specialist services. We provide our clients with professional services, specialised aerospace and defence sales, delivery, and operational subject matter expertise. We are looking for personnel to join our team and support key client projects. Who we are supporting The NATO Communication and Information Agency (NCIA) is responsible for providing secure and effective communications and information technology (IT) services to NATO's member countries and its partners. The agency was established in 2012 and is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium. The NCIA provides a wide range of services, including: Cyber Security: The NCIA provides advanced cybersecurity solutions to protect NATO's communication networks and information systems against cyber threats. Command and Control Systems: The NCIA develops and maintains the systems used by NATO's military commanders to plan and execute operations. Satellite Communications: The NCIA provides satellite communications services to enable secure and reliable communications between NATO forces. Electronic Warfare: The NCIA provides electronic warfare services to support NATO's mission to detect, deny, and defeat threats to its communication networks. Information Management: The NCIA manages NATO's information technology infrastructure, including its databases, applications, and servers. Overall, the NCIA plays a critical role in ensuring the security and effectiveness of NATO's communication and information technology capabilities. The program Assistance and Advisory Service (AAS) The NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCI Agency) is NATO’s principal C3 capability deliverer and CIS service provider. It provides
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