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Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking a Communications Technician to support the NASA Deep Space Network (DSN) at the Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex (GDSCC) in Fort Irwin, California.

The Deep Space Network is NASA's global network of giant radio antennas that enables communication with interplanetary spacecraft and supports critical radar and radio astronomy observations. As part of this mission, you'll help maintain the communications infrastructure that supports humanity's exploration of deep space.

This is a hands-on technical role supporting the maintenance, repair, and operation of mission-critical communications systems across the Goldstone complex.

What You'll Do:

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair voice, data, and video communication systems
• Configure and support Cisco VoIP hardware/software
• Install, test, splice, and maintain fiber optic cabling and databases
• Program and maintain Motorola two-way radio systems
• Implement engineering changes to operational and administrative communications equipment
• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and safety checks
• Troubleshoot and repair cabling, wiring, and communications infrastructure
• Document maintenance actions, service requests, and technical work performed
• Operate forklifts, aerial platforms, and lifting equipment after certification
• Interface with internal teams, engineers, and external customers to support operations

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• BS 0-2 Years or HS 6-8
• Working knowledge of voice/data communications systems and circuit testing methodologies
• Experience with fiber optic installation, splicing, and testing
• Familiarity with communications technologies such as:
  • T1 / SONET Multiplexing
  • Optical Multiplexing / Fiber Optics
  • PBX / Voice Systems
  • Microwave / Radio Systems
  • Ethernet / Network Communications
• Experience with cable installation, wiring, and troubleshooting
• Ability to obtain and maintain NASA job-specific certifications
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding work in field environments
• Comfortable climbing heights up to 300 feet
• Ability to work outdoors in harsh/desert environments
• Must be able to obtain a Trusted Background Check / NCIC
• Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License / REAL ID

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary RangeThe rate / range per hour below represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range30.32-37.89EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.Employment Type: FULL_TIME