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About L3Harris
L3Harris Technologies is a US aerospace and defense technology company providing space and airborne systems, communications, electronic warfare, and missile propulsion solutions for government and commercial customers.
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Senior Specialist, Technical Support Engineer (Wideband Global SATCOM) serves as a Ground Systems Controller Subject Matter Expert managing facility needs across multiple Wideband Satellite Communications Operation Centers. This role involves supervising hardware installation, maintenance, software upgrades, and configuration management for SATCOM and DATACOM systems, including the Modernized Earth Terminal, RRFIS, RPTF, and RSCCE L-Band Conversion System. The individual will draft policies for work orders, coordinate with civilian public works representatives, manage building alteration records, and serve as a primary point of contact for corrective measures and contract work statements. Required qualifications include an active DoD Top Secret clearance, CompTIA Security+ certification, and expertise in communication principles and SATCOM theory. The role addresses the technical challenges of maintaining critical satellite communications infrastructure and managing complex ground system configurations across global operational sites.
SATCOM
Data Link Systems
MBSE
Requirements Management
System Architecture
Interface Control Documents
Signal Generators
Spectrum Analyzers
Power Meters
Network Testers
Configuration Management
Cybersecurity
Type 1 Encryption
Digital Engineering
Modeling and Simulation
Electronic Warfare
Model Based Systems Engineering
Systems Engineering
Technical Documentation
Interface Control Documents
Risk Mitigation
Verification Test Matrix
GPS
Military GPS
M Code
Systems Engineering
DOORS
RRE
DO 254
DO 178
RF Test Equipment
Signal Analyzers
Signal Generators
Spectrum Analyzers
Scripting
Debugging
System Integration
verification, and validation
Root Cause Analysis
SATCOM
5G
VoIP
VHF
UHF
SHF
HF
LMR
Windows 10
IP Networking
Spectrum Analyzers
OTDR
Packet Inspection
CompTIA Security+
Technical Writing
Radio Frequency Theory