The main purpose of this role is implementing and reviewing policies, strategies, standards, and guidelines for space surveillance.

Responsibilities

Implementing policies and strategies related to Satellite Communications under supervision;
Conducting basic technical assessments of stakeholder communication needs and infrastructure gaps;
Compiling technical information and contributing to the drafting of simple reports or input into research papers;
Coordinating activities and promoting secure and inclusive access to satellite-based communication services;
Undertaking the maintenance and setup of Satellite Communications infrastructure and equipment;
Helping coordinate data related to satellite frequency allocation and system usage; and
Monitoring basic operational aspects of Satellite Communications systems and assisting in compiling compliance reports.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in any of the following disciplines: Physics, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Aeronautical/Aerospace, Remote Sensing, Geographical Information Science, Geo-Spatial Engineering, Surveying, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, Control and Instrumentation, or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Proficiency in computer applications.
Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Satellite Communication Officer

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