Communications Controller

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Job Summary

The Communications Controller serves as the primary contact point for identifying, assessing, scheduling, notifying, and furnishing required communications support to affected organizations, including the Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS), other NASA centers, and international customers.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Works with the test team when identifying outages, mission support requirements, and communication console control support.
• Monitor communication systems status.
• Monitor and control electronic facility access and control communication room facility.
• Monitor and coordinate communications systems problems and issues during natural and man-made disasters.
• Communicates, ascertains and answers customer requests or inquiries concerning specific communication issues or problems and determines corrective action needed.
• Translates or deciphers customer issues, problems, or work requirements so they can be scheduled and worked by the appropriate organization.
• Based on the work requirements, issues, or problems, generates work orders or trouble tickets for resolution.
• Determines which organizations are affected and coordinates resources between organizations.
• Operates the communication control console system to receive and process trouble reports, coordinate circuit and equipment power outages with affected organizations.
• Collaborates and works with customers, engineers, technicians, and field system specialists in resolving communication issues and work requirements.
• Provide, update, and maintain all required documentation, reports, and logs, etc., manually or in electronic databases.
• Make recommendations to improve work quality, efficiencies, and productivity.
• Adhere to OSHA, NASA, Company, and customer safety requirements.
• May assist in training others.
• When required, can perform principal duties contained in the Production Control Coordinator position.
• When required, can perform principal duties contained in the Telephone Operator position.

Required Minimum Education:

• Associate of Science or Technical Trade School* in Electronics, Telecommunications, Computer Science, or related field
• Experience may be substituted for Education: 1.5 years of related experience is equivalent to 1 year of formal education.

Required Years of Experience

• Six (6) years related experience or equivalent work.

Required Skills, Qualifications, Technical Experience, Certifications, etc.:

• Complete understanding communication principles, concepts and practices. Develops solutions to a variety of communication systems problems. Work is performed under general direction.
• Plans, schedules and arranges own activities in accomplishing work assignments. Failure to achieve work assignments would normally have a serious effect on the organization. Must complete and maintain company and customer certification requirements.
• Primarily office setting performing sedentary work with some walking, standing, and carrying light-weight objects. Occasionally may be required to physically go to the work site and review work requirements, make notes, and take photographs.
• Must hold and maintain a valid Florida driver’s license.

Preferred Skills:

• Ability to receive and transmit auditory information using telecommunication or electronic devices.

Equipment Used

• Computer applications such as Microsoft Office®, work order/management systems, and scheduling software.

What we offer:

• Competitive salaries
• Education and professional development assistance
• Multiple healthcare benefit packages & 24/7 virtual on-demand doctors’ visits
• 401K
• Dave Ramsey’s SmartDollar Financial Wellness program
• Civic Leave – time off to support your favorite charity or community
• Paid time off for personal leave and holidays