Wideband Global SATCOM SME

Auria is actively seeking a Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Colorado Springs, CO, for the Wideband SATCOM Operations and Technical Support II (WSOTS II) contract.  The ideal candidate will provide SME and operations support for WGS satellites and the Global SATCOM Configuration Control Element (GSCCE) for the United States Space Force.  Occasional travel to government sites is expected with this position.

Primary Location: Wideband Watch Office, Peterson Space Force Base - Bldg 3

• Work Model:  Onsite

• Travel:  50%

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide technical assistance, analysis, and informal training of WGS satellites and the GSCCE payload control subsystem

• Provide technical support and analysis services to the payload controllers conducting command and control of WGS communication payloads.  This technical support includes developing and implementing procedures to identify and resolve complex satellite anomalies and performance analysis.

• Supports the generation of special data collections to assist in satellite testing, anomaly analysis, and other data required to support Wideband MILSATCOM operations

Minimum Qualifications:

• Holds a U.S. Government TOP SECRET security clearance with SCI eligibility

• Specific experience in GSCCE operations at a Wideband SATCOM Operations Center (WSOC)

• Ability to isolate and resolve complex problems, identify workarounds to these problems, and implement and document corrective actions

• Excellent verbal, written, communication, and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work independently as well as within a team

• Proficiency with M.S. Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications:

• DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level 2 certification (e.g., Security+)
• Working knowledge of RMF and cybersecurity requirements
• Previous experience supporting DoD/government customers
• Demonstrated ability to work and grow in a dynamic, fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Salary Range:  $80,000 - $105,000

• Engineer Level 2: Bachelor's degree and three or more years of relevant experience, Master's degree with no experience
• Engineer Level 3: Bachelor's degree and seven or more years relevant experience, Master's degree and four or more years relevant experience

About Auria

Auria is a provider of solutions and software in support of complex Space, National Security, and Cyber missions of federal, international, and commercial customers. Headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO and with operations in Boulder, CO, Washington, DC, Huntsville, AL, Albuquerque, NM, Ogden, UT, and San Diego, CA, our success is built on the excellence of diverse teams advancing innovative systems and operational software to strengthen our customers’ superiority in Space. With a distinguished track record and a spirit of relentless pursuit, we set the pace for progress and execute every mission with the utmost precision.

When you join Auria as a full-time employee, you get many benefits which include:

• Generous PTO package with yearly tenure increases
• Flex time policy providing you the flexibility needed
• 11 Company-Paid Holidays per year
• Up to 4% match on 401(k) employee contributions, employer and employee contributions immediately vested
• Tuition and Certification Fee Assistance
• Low-cost medical plans that include company-sponsored HSA
• No-cost life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• And much more!

Auria is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.