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Satellite Telemetry Control Command Jobs in Accokeek, MD

Blue Origin

AI Engineer III - Blue Ring

Reston, VA

$59.75 - $80.25/hr

Familiarity with spacecraft operations, satellite telemetry, or aerospace systems * Experience with ... Export Control Regulations Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or ...

Linuxcareers

Flight Software Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$85 - $115/hr

... the satellite command and data handling system, communications functions, and telemetry ... control systems * Create embedded software to interact with satellite hardware using CAN, I2C, SPI ...

Blue Origin

AI Engineer III - Blue Ring

Reston, VA · On-site

... control, automated testing, and operational excellence • Strong analytical and problem-solving ... satellite telemetry, or aerospace systems • Experience with reinforcement learning, including ...

MX1

Engineer, Satellite Platform Engineering

Mclean, VA · On-site

Continuous surveillance and analysis of telemetry data to evaluate satellite health and performance ... ground control systems, including the creation of test plans, conducting acceptance tests, and ...

SES

Engineer, Satellite Platform Engineering

Mclean, VA · On-site

Continuous surveillance and analysis of telemetry data to evaluate satellite health and performance ... ground control systems, including the creation of test plans, conducting acceptance tests, and ...

HEO

Space Systems Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

Process, clean, and model raw NEI and satellite telemetry data using Python and our in-house tools ... High proficiency in Python for data manipulation, statistical analysis, and Git version control ...

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How much do satellite telemetry control command jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average weekly pay for satellite telemetry control command in Accokeek, MD is $2,262.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,892.31 and $2,586.54 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is satellite telemetry control command?

Satellite Telemetry Control Command refers to the operations and systems used to monitor, control, and manage satellites remotely from Earth. This includes receiving data (telemetry) from satellites about their status and health, sending commands to adjust their functions or orbits, and ensuring they operate properly. Professionals in this field work with specialized software and hardware to maintain communication with satellites and respond to anomalies or mission requirements.

What skills and qualifications are needed for satellite telemetry control command?

To thrive in Satellite Telemetry Control Command, you need a strong background in electrical or aerospace engineering, satellite systems, and data analysis, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with ground control software, satellite communication protocols, and certification in space operations or related areas is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and the ability to work under pressure are crucial soft skills for monitoring and responding to real-time satellite data. These competencies are essential to ensure the safe, reliable operation of satellites and the accuracy of mission-critical data transmission.

What challenges do satellite telemetry control command professionals face and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Satellite Telemetry Control Command often face challenges such as maintaining precise communication with satellites, troubleshooting real-time anomalies, and working within strict timeframes during satellite passes. These challenges require strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to stay calm under pressure. Teamwork and effective communication with engineers and mission planners are essential to quickly resolve issues and ensure mission success. Continuous training and staying updated with the latest technology also help professionals address these challenges effectively.

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Infographic showing various Satellite Telemetry Control Command job openings in Accokeek, MD as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,625 per year, or $56.6 per hour.

Sr. Command & Telemetry (C&T) Engineer

Leidos

Chantilly, VA • On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

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Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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Job description

The Digital Modernization Sector at Leidos has an opening for a Sr. Command & Telemetry (C&T) Network Engineer. The C&T Network Engineer is a technical role which includes solution and design engineering functions for government passive and active network infrastructures. The candidate will be responsible for C&T Network Engineering and supporting other engineering teams for all network design and engineering activities. These engineering activities will be conducted on the government's wide area networks (WAN), the local area networks (LAN), Campus Area Networks (CAN), Access and Control Interfaces (CI), Command and Telemetry and other networks that support multiple classification levels of communications.

The job duties of the Sr. Command &Telemetry (C&T) Engineer are as follows:

  • Regularly supports the technical assessment and delivery of a specific technical network solution to the customer.

  • Provides a key support role in operating as a conducive high-performance team across all lifecycle stages.

  • Provides technical direction and engineering expertise for network systems infrastructure activities, including planning, designing, and implementing communications and network infrastructure requirements for buildings and systems (Routers, Firewalls, DNS, IPAM, NTP, Command and Telemetry).

  • Generate installationplans, procedures, templates, and training documentation, which will be used by other service team members to efficiently deploy C&T solutions.

  • Performs/Conducts the transition/transformation from existing to new network design solutions.

  • Provides technical consulting and advice to others on efforts, solution design, system management, tuning and modification of solutions.

  • Collects and determines data from appropriate sources to assist in determining customer needs and requirements.

  • Responds to requests for technical information from customers.

  • Develops customer technology solutions using various industry products and technologies.

Basic Requirements

  • Required Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph

  • Candidate must have 16 years of experience that can be a combination of work history and education. This equates to a Doctorate and 8 years, master's and 10 years, bachelor's and 12 years, associates and 14 years or HS diploma and 16 years. Required qualifications include the following:

  • Must be compliant with DoD 8140 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2.

  • Professional experience with OSI layers 1, 2, and 3 to troubleshoot various network faults and performance issues

  • Hands on experience with Cisco and/or Juniper routers

  • Extensive experience troubleshooting of Multiprotocol Label Switch (MPLS) across the WAN.

  • Hands on experience deploying Command and Telemetry solutions

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting:June 30, 2026

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:Pay Range $92,300.00 - $166,850.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable practices. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community.

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