Narrowband Planner, RSSC-EAST

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The United States Space Force (USSF) at MacDill AFB, Tampa FL is searching for a Narrowband Planner for RSSC-EAST (NH-0391-03, GS-12/13 equivalent).

General Description: Provides management and planning for user missions on DoD SATCOM constellations for RSSC-East.

Engages in emergent, near, and long-range planning and provides or directs timely responses to requests for satellite resource access/allocations.

Provides direct technical and operational planning, system configuration and operational mission support to assigned CCMD's in formulating and implementing operational plans, operational orders, and other operational directives involving the deployment of all CCMD forces requiring the utilization of DoD SATCOM.

Maintains situational awareness of satellite access requests (SARs) for accuracy, assesses the requirements, develops technical and efficient solutions to satisfy the requirements, and provides quality control for satellite access authorizations (SAAs) to user and SATCOM Command and Control elements within timeframes established by higher authorities.

Conducts operational planning and management actions for the orderly transfer of satellite control and management to the appropriate RSSC when deployment or satellite accesses cross regional boundaries.

Ideal Candidate: Expert knowledge in a variety of professional, technical, and specialty fields based on formal education, professional training, and relevant work experience in DoD SATCOM to serve as the technical expert for the organization.

Skill in researching data and recommending solutions to novel and unique SATCOM problems. Recruitment Knowledge Skills and Abilities: 1.

Expert knowledge in a variety of professional, technical, and specialty fields based on formal education, professional training, and relevant work experience in DoD SATCOM to serve as the technical expert for the organization.

2. Knowledge of research, development, testing, and evaluation involving satellite communication user terminals and related ground systems. 3.

Skill in researching data and recommending solutions to novel and unique SATCOM problems. 4.

Ability to apply sound communications principles to develop and implement resiliency strategies, vulnerability assessments, and evaluate higher-level guidance and best practices. 5.

Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships and to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. 6.

With little to no guidance: organize work, set priorities, and determine resource requirements; determine goals and strategies to achieve them; coordinate with other organizations; monitor progress, and evaluate outcomes.

7. Ability to identify problems and use sound judgment and decisions to generate and evaluate alternatives, make recommendations, and take action.