Telemetry Systems Analyst
Amentum Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States · $75K–$80K/yr
Defense and Space Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees
About the role
The Telemetry Systems Analyst will configure, operate, and maintain complex telemetry equipment used for Eastern Range launch operations. They are responsible for troubleshooting system anomalies, automating operational routines, and providing technical support for engineering projects.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must possess a Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline and at least 3 years of experience in complex software or network-based systems. Proficiency in Windows and Linux environments, along with the ability to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, is required.
Benefits
Full description
Amentum is seeking a Telemetry Systems Analyst for the Space Force Range Contract (SFRC).
Essential Functions
- Configure complex suite of legacy and modernized telemetry equipment (data processing, display, recording, distribution) used for Eastern Range launch operations
- Develop and maintain scripts for automating operational routines performed by COTS and custom software
- Operate telemetry equipment during real-time launch operations, and post operation data processing and analysis
- Develop, quality control and maintain checklists and procedures necessary to ensure nominal and consistent system performance during operations
- Perform systematic troubleshooting of system problems, corrective action, and operational re-verification
- Analyze, log, track and resolve complex anomalies (i.e., software, hardware, network) pertaining to system performance; recommend and implement approved courses of action and review recommendations of junior analysts
- Continually monitor system performance and reliability, and recommend solutions for overcoming system deficiencies
- Obtain qualification and maintain proficiency on assigned training packages
- Provide technical support to engineering projects that modify the Space Force Range Contract (SFRC) operational baseline
- Assist Cyber Security personnel with Information Assurance Assessments as required
- Complete assigned training and assist with the training of others to ensure optimal availability of qualified personnel for daily operations, maintenance, and launch support
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math), or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- 3+ years of experience working in a complex software/network based systems environment
- Knowledge of software development and data transport protocols
- Proficient in the use of MS Office tool suite
- Experience working with Windows OS, Windows Server, Linux- REDHAT, Linux SENT-OS, and C# based computer systems and components
- Telemetry systems experience, preferred
- Knowledge of IT assets employed on the Eastern Range, as well as the AF and DoD requirements for logical access, preferred
- Two or more years of experience on the Eastern Range, preferred
- Excellent communication skills with clients, support personnel, and management
- Excellent oral and technical writing capabilities to document system and operational observations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Quality driven and customer service oriented
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to interface with all levels of personnel in a diverse, team-orientated environment
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with unscheduled changing priorities and still meet assigned deadlines
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with employees and the public
Additional Eligibility Qualifications:
- Some local travel may be required to meet critical operational schedules
- Current DoD 8140 Certification (or CISSP, or CASP), or ability to obtain certification within six months of employment
- The flexibility to work frequent non-duty hours or on weekends/holidays to support specific project or mission requirements
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, which includes U.S. citizenship
- Valid U.S. Driver’s License
Compensation Details:
$75,000 to $80,000 annually
The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.
Benefits Overview:
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
- Educational reimbursement
- Parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Tax-saving options
- Disability and life insurance
- Pet insurance
Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.
Original Posting:
09/18/2026 - Until FilledAmentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.
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