Network Control Center Manager jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

Ready for What’s Next? Kratos is a company that strives to innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From ground control to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, integrity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future together with us. Kratos Space is seeking an experienced Network Operations Center (NOC) Manager.

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  Minimum ten years related experience in military and/or commercial SATCOM Earth Terminal and/or Network Operations Centers.
• Minimum two year’s work experience in the Kratos Spectral Services NOC is strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency in all NOC subsystems.
• Demonstrated strong leadership, communication (verbal and written), training/mentoring, interpersonal and computer-based application skills.
• Demonstrated proficiencies in Network Operation Center (NOC) procedures, guidelines, and methodologies.
• Proven operations expertise in commercial and military satellite RF signals monitoring, Signal Analysis and Geolocation.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the technical characteristics of commercial and military satellites, including frequency plans, payload configurations, antenna coverage patterns and transponder interconnectivity and characteristics.
• Experience with an Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) based Service Operations group supporting Request, Incident, Problem, Change, and Event Management disciplines. Experience as Incident Manager strongly preferred.
  

Education Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering and/or equivalent military or civilian technical school training.
Security Clearance: U.S. Citizenship and minimum of a current DOD SECRET (S) on day of hire with the ability to maintain active clearance throughout employment. Possession of an Interim SECRET (IS) clearance at day of hire may be considered.

Competitive salary based on experience and education

Salary Range: $105,000 - $125,000 yearly

Kratos is a leader in assured aerospace communication solutions and services. We are cutting-edge innovators and creative problem solvers working collaboratively to solve our customers’ toughest challenges. We are a trusted partner—driven by doing the right thing and achieving maximum success for our customers, our partners and ourselves.
Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offerings—from commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on. And, we always deliver.
At Kratos, we encourage an entrepreneurial spirit balanced with fiscal and operational discipline. We work hard, we solve hard problems, and we look out for and take care of our customers, each other and our families. Protecting and enabling our nation and global customers through innovative aerospace solutions is what motivates us. We continually build trusted relationships with our peers, our partners and customers, and we take ownership for our actions—always doing the right thing.

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