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    Network Systems Engineer - Colorado Springs, United States - U.S. Space Command

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    The United States Space Command (USSPACECOM) in Colorado Springs, CO is searching for a well-qualified candidate to fill a Systems Engineer, NH-0801-III (GS-12/13 equivalent)

    position. Come join our amazing team who helps ensure there is never a day without space

    There's a reason Colorado Springs has ranked in the top 10 U.S. cities to live for the past several years. There is so much the Pikes Peak Region has to offer including beautiful mountain views, an abundance of recreational activities, good economic growth, top-rated schools, and lots of activities for families such as parks, museums, zoos, and more

    Position: Network Systems Engineer, NH-0801-III (GS-12/13 equivalent)

    Location: J633/USSPACECOM, United States Space Command, Colorado Springs, Colorado

    Suspense: Resumes from interested candidates are due by COB 20 May 2024. Consideration will be given to promotion and re-assignment candidates.

    PCS Entitlements and/or Relocation/Recruitment and Leave Accrual Incentives: May be offered

    Telework: Situational as determined by agency policy (not remote)

    Description of Position: Serves as a Network Systems Engineer in USSPACECOM's Engineering Branch.

    Position Duties/Responsibilities:

    • Responsible for developing engineering designs of space systems, networks, components and/or equipment items, evaluating various approaches, and estimating the necessary time and resources the design, development, and support of systems and networks.
    • Develops comprehensive technical solutions and evaluations, assessing feasibility, practicability, and technical soundness for presentation to J6 review boards and panels.
    • Provides cutting-edge recommendations for emerging technology, offers technical guidance to the engineering team, and conducts comprehensive research, testing, and evaluation of diverse systems.
    • Prepares and reviews technical requirement documents, drawings, supporting documents, and presents conclusions and recommendations.
    • Manages the development, enhancement, and integration of systems and procedures.
    • Coordinates with program offices, service providers, and external DoD agencies to develop system integration plans.

    Key Skills & Abilities:

    • Mastery of advanced multidisciplinary engineering concepts, principles, standards, methods, techniques, materials, and equipment sufficient to apply experimental theories, principles, and concept to project development, execution, and advisory services.
    • Extensive knowledge of advanced engineering concepts, principles, methods, and techniques to provide expert judgement concerning programs/operations; resolve unique or novel problems, conditions, or issues; and significantly alter standard practices, processes, and known techniques.
    • Expert knowledge of systems engineering practices and procedures as they pertain to sustainment, modification, logistics, and production management principles, concepts, policies, and systems to execute significant projects which represent an important segment of the agency's operating program.
    • Comprehensive knowledge of the principles of planning and program management to execute significant project which represent an important segment of the agency's operating program.
    • Knowledge of other engineering disciplines, technical design and development project work, and standard acquisition regulations, practices, and procedures.
    • Ability to analyze data and communicate results in oral and written presentations, provide consultative, and expert advisory services, and assess the impact of new technology on current systems and processes.

    Qualification Requirements:

    • Bachelor's degree in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by ABET; or (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics..
    • At least 1 year of experience at the next lower broadband/grade level (or equivalent) in performing network system engineering duties.
    • Must have or be able to obtain an Advanced level IT certification in accordance with DoDM

    Highly Desired:

    • 5-10 years of experience with designing space systems and/or networks.
    • Knowledge of the United States Space Command Component organization and responsibilities, and its relationships with other combatant commands.

    Conditions of Employment:

    • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
    • Must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI Security Clearance.
    • Must successfully pass a drug screen.
    • Must sign a non-disclosure agreement.
    • May be required to work irregular duty hours including evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Position may be recalled to duty.
    • Occasional travel away from the regular duty location may be required.

    The federal government offers a number of exceptional benefits to it's employees. Below is a brief overview:

    • Health, Dental, Vision, and Long Term Care Insurance (large variety of plan options available)
    • Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Paid Vacation - New employees start out with 4 hours of annual leave per pay period (13 days/year); after 3 years it is 6 hours per pay period (19.5 days/year); after 15 years it is 8 hours per pay period (26 days/year).
    • Sick Leave Accrual - In addition to annual leave, everyone accrues 4 hours of sick leave per pay period (13 days per year) for the entirety of their career.
    • Federal Employee Retirement System
    • Roth & Traditional Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) - similar to private sector 401(k). The govt matches the first 3% of your contributions dollar for dollar and the following 2% are matched at $0.50 to each dollar you contribute. Visit for more info

    All eligible interested candidates must forward their resume directly to Mrs. Tiffani Freeman at no later than Monday COB 20 May 2024.


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