Iridium Communications jobs in Chandler, AZ - 23 jobs

Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. What We're Looking For: If you are looking for a collaborative work environment where you'll have the opportunity to be part of a team on the forefront of one of the most advanced satellite constellations in the world, then you will be excited about the Bill of Materials Coordinator opening with Iridium for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a Bill of Materials Coordinator, you will play a critical role in the product development and manufacturing process by autonomously creating, maintaining, and optimizing accurate and comprehensive bill of materials for various parts/products. You will thrive in this role if you are detail oriented, excel at collaborating with cross-functional teams and material tracking to provide program visibility to ensure program needs are met within a dynamic growing environment. This position requires an active/current Top Secret Security Clearance or the ability to obtain a Top-Secret Security Clearance (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active). What You'll Do: Create, modify, and maintain accurate and consistent multi-level Bills of Material (BOM) and Item Master records to support order management, development builds, and material requirements Collaborate with assigned Subcontract Leads, Purchasing Agents, Program Office staff, Engineering teams, Operations personnel, Logistics, and Configuration Management to develop strategies that meet program objectives Manage material planning lead times and identify material availability, identifying the material need dates, order by dates, receipt dates, and material decision points to be included in project schedules, including forecasting and reservation based on development schedule Assist with developing a thorough understanding of the cost and schedule impacts resulting from changes in the BOMs, and communicate associated impacts and variances with appropriate stakeholders Actively engage in cross functional communication to ensure accuracy and timely creation and maintenance of BOMs and product information Work independently to generate reports and documentation for internal and external use as needed Be responsible for the development of appropriate data quality controls and generate appropriate reports for use in the monitoring system integrity Participate in cross-functional improvement initiatives to enhance processes related to materials management, product development, and logistics Be responsible for developing and executing Supply Chain (SC) strategies and plans for capture/proposal efforts and program execution Serve as the liaison between the Program Executive, Program Managers, Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), and the Supply Chain organization, and be responsible for the development, coordination, and execution of all program material strategies, supply chain objectives, and enterprise objectives What You'll Need to Succeed: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or Business Management or related field OR equivalent relevant experience in lieu of degree 8+ years of relevant experience in Engineering or Materials Management within an Engineering Development and Manufacturing Organization Proficiency in Microsoft Office, e.g. Excel spreadsheets including formulas, sorting large amounts of data, and printing Familiarity with automated procurement and inventory control systems, familiarity with Core Integrator Software is a plus, with ability to support a manual process and systems Familiarity with SharePoint and Visio Proficient knowledge and utilization of hardware and software Ability to perform in a continually changing, go-fast environment Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey products, deliverables, analyses, and/or issues to groups outside of your team or those who are unfamiliar with the topic Have confidence and be able to easily build relationships with leadership and colleagues outside of your team Possess an analytical mindset, with the ability to understand a situation or problem and think critically to make decisions and come up with out-of-the-box solutions Be proactive in providing feedback and be enthusiastic in sharing your knowledge with others Capable of prioritizing your own tasks and potentially the tasks of others while making sure deadlines are met Things That Would be Great if You Brought to the Table: Supply Chain and/or Materials Management Experience Familiarity with Earned Value Management We'll also need you to: Be able to work in the office at least 3 or more days a week to foster collaboration with the team and stakeholders Be able to travel up to 10% Be a US Citizen Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

System Performance Engineer II Desert AZ/NM Communication Technology Services (CTS) is one of the largest integrators and managed service providers in the U.S., specializing in the design, installation and support of Distributed Antenna System (DAS), Small Cell, and 4G/5G Private Wireless Networks. We are seeking an experienced System Performance Engineer to support our Arizona/New Mexico - Desert market. This position includes regional travel. This is an exceptional opportunity to join the CTS Team! We are a dedicated, hard-working team of like-minded individuals who are changing the industry and on the front line of the future of cellular services, the Internet of Things (IoT), SDLAN/Fiber-to-the-edge and similar technologies. We offer our customers custom, carrier-grade in-building and campus connectivity solutions, solving and managing the most complex networking challenges int the U.S. We are seeking key contributors to fuel our continued growth and expansion. If you think you may have what it takes, apply today! QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelors Degree or equivalent work experience * Three (3) to Five (5) years of RF Engineering, In-Building DAS, RAN or Small Cell experience with RF Math competency * Advanced knowledge of industry test equipment, such as: Spectrum Analyzer, Demodulator, Cable Analyzer, Power Meters, Scanners, UEs * Ability to complete RF Link Budgets, Power Sharing and Noise Figure Calculations * Ability to interpret blueprints and iBwave design files * Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously * Ability to think outside the box and meet customer deadlines, perform as the go-to person for other CTS /customer issues * Ability to remain calm under pressure and present a positive professional attitude at all times. * Ability to find and isolate troubles in distributed antenna systems thru logical troubleshooting methods and signal tracing * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Strong computer skills, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Power Point, MS Project, Visio) * Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly to change * Must be a self-motivated individual with ability to work independently and in team environments with a positive attitude * Must be able to travel within region with valid drivers license JOB DESCRIPTION: As part of the Desert Operations Team, The System Performance Engineer position will insure that installed systems are performing and operating as designed and in accordance with all CTS or customer standards, practices, SLAs while fulfilling all contractual obligations. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Responsible for onsite technical implementation and troubleshooting of In-Building distributed antenna systems (DAS) and other managed networks * Perform pre and post RF benchmark data collection and data analysis * Interface with CTS operations teams to ensure networks are accurately built with highest quality standards * Perform CW testing, spectrum analysis, segment and system sweep testing as well as PIM and OTDR testing, as required * Perform DAS maintenance to include fault analysis, interference mitigation, and link balancing * Support CTS NOC and respond to Technical Trouble Tickets to investigate and solve the performance issues with Inbuilding DAS systems. Some after-hours may be required to meet SLAs * Support DAS troubleshooting during the maintenance window, including collaboration and communication with Mobile Network Operators and Neutral Host venues. * Oversee AHJ inspections and 3rd party testing as necessary * Work collaboratively with CTS operation teams and clients to meet or exceed contractual obligations and client expectations * Provide technical guidance to the Project Manager and other members of the Construction Team to mitigate or prevent any issues that may arise during the project. * Ensure Regional Director/Operations Manager and customers are aware of issues that will impact project completion or budget. * Use of small hand tools to perform minor installation tasks * Maintain comprehensive project documentation using CTS cloud-based file system * Responsible for creating and generating technical updates, reports and mops for the In-Building DAS systems. Conduct field work and organize test/measurement files. * Manage project deliverables for closeout package * Continuously improve practices based on lessons learned in the design and implementation process * Capacity to learn new DAS hardware and software in a short time working under pressure. Salary range of 80K-120 K commensurate with experience This is full time, salaried position and we offer benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and 401K.

Communication Technology Services (CTS), ************* provides custom, carrier-grade in-building and campus connectivity solutions for enterprises and mobile network operators, solving and managing the most complex networking challenges. We work on high profile, cutting edge projects all across the US. We have openings for Technicians in Phoenix, AZ We are open to ENTRY LEVEL candidates and will provide on-the-job training or Technician II or Technician III level with some DAS experience. JOB DESCRIPTION Responsibilities: Follow the direction of Field Manager/ Lead Tech. Part of Install team stringing coax and fiber cable. Install Antennas and Equipment as directed. Transporting materials. Attending Apprentice Classes (where applicable). Occasional site walk data collection for small venues, retail stores. Documentation of site walks for use in bidding process. Competent at pulling both Coax and Fiber. Proficient at Coax Cable Termination. Familiarity with Fusion splicing and fiber optic testing practices. Basic computer skills. Basic understanding of cable sweep test equipment and processes. Understand frequency band, Protocols and terminology. Competent at collecting information for closeout package. Ability to lead and direct Technicians and Apprentices in all aspects of DAS installation. Able to manage daily installation quality and schedule. Ability to conduct Site walk for small venues, retail stores. Documentation of site walks for future bidding. Able to accept direction, but also able to make good decisions when left to work un-supervised. Proficient with PIM & Sweep Testing of both Coax & Fiber. Competent at operation and understanding of all functions of Anritsu Site Master, test equipment. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED. Clean driving record. Must pass a background check. Physical ability to: carry tools, materials, & ladders; climb ladders, lift up to 50lb as-needed, and perform daily required tasks. Pay will be commensurate with experience. $21--$30hr

Communication Technology Services (CTS) is a nationwide leader in the Design, Engineering & Installation of Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS). We work on high profile, cutting edge projects nationwide. We are seeking an Entry Level RF Designer ONSITE for our Arizona Design Center Office. Hours are 2pm - 11pm , Monday thru Friday. Training will be onsite for 4-6 weeks. Hours for training may vary 8am-5pm, 9am-6pm, 10am-7pm. The RF Designer position call for high energy, dedication, attention to detail, timeliness, team work, positive attitude, adaptability, self-motivation, reliable, and the willingness/ability to learn new technical concepts. * Gain the opportunity to work between the design & construction phase of a project. * Creation of documents that are client facing, detail oriented and impact the success of the company in a direct way. * Impact the bottom line by developing and using a knowledge base to select most efficient solutions through application-based engineering approaches. * Learn fundamentals of in-building wireless design and work with Design Center to validate engineering approaches, always looking to improve efficiency by either cost or performance increases. * Develop relationships with management level employees of CTS, sales and engineering relationships with OEM partners. * Be exposed to the latest and greatest technology in the in-building wireless industry on a daily basis, often receive detailed information on new products before they are officially released to the public. JOB DESCRIPTION. Layout DAS designs in iBwave Responsible for: * Follow direction of Central Engineering Lead. * Able to work at a PC for extended hours. * Understand frequency band, protocols and the terms used to quantify signal strength, quality, and transmitting base stations. * Understand all Repeater and DAS OEM equipment and their architectures. * Learn RF Math and how it applies to the design. * Set up 3D modeling in iBwave. * Layout thorough and clean DAS designs. * Produce accurate BOMs from design effort. * Produce fiber and rack diagrams in Visio. * Run propagation models in iBwave. * Export and consolidate designs, plots, and any other design reports required. Pay Scale is $19-$24hr based upon experience

Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. What We're Looking For: Iridium is seeking an accomplished and visionary Executive Director, Test Engineering to oversee the strategic direction, planning, and execution of system integration and verification across Iridium's entire portfolio - including new products, services, and operational capabilities. In this role, you will lead the teams responsible for ensuring that every Iridium product and service - from subscriber equipment to satellite and gateway systems - meets the highest standards of performance, reliability, and scalability. As a strategic leader, you will develop and manage multi-year CAPEX and OPEX budgets, drive long-term planning to transform and continue scaling integration and verification, and guide a talented team of directors, managers, engineers, and technical experts across every aspect of the network. This is an exceptional opportunity for a senior technology leader who thrives at the intersection of engineering innovation, operational excellence, and global impact. What You'll Do: Provide strategy and direction for Integration & Verification (I&V) team, including management oversight, best practices, resource planning, mentoring, and succession planning Serve as the site leader for the Technical Service Center (TSC), manage the company's test assets, maximize their utilization, drive improvements, anticipate technology refresh, and maintain operational readiness as the disaster recovery (DR) backup Develop a testing automation roadmap focused on scaling the test function, improving test intervals, and reducing field escapes Represent I&V functions at various regular reviews and meetings including executive leadership meetings, Monthly Operations Review (MOR), Technology Review, Network Architecture Council, and various network change control boards by effectively presenting information, driving discussions, and responding to various scenarios across the organization Lead cross-functionally within Technology Development Operations (TDO), to ensure product and service teams are delivering the right quality into I&V and are getting the right support from the I&V team Lead, motivate, and grow the I&V team and other Iridium staff based at the TSC Manage subcontractors to established performance goals Host and manage technical inter-exchange meetings (TIMs) at major milestones such as Technical Requirements Reviews Be responsible for the application for registration and licensing for non-ionizing radiation from the Arizona Radiation Regulatory Agency What You'll Need to Succeed: Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or a related technical program of study 15+ years of experience in satellite or terrestrial telecommunications industry 10+ years of experience in technical development management (i.e., hardware and software) Strong project management and engineering experience, specifically in satellite, radio, and communications development, with demonstrated track record of achieving deliverables Strong communication skills and ability to adapt to the audience, from engineers to the CEO Capable of being a strong motivator and source of direction for your team and exemplifying commitment to the company's goals Excellent leadership qualities and the means to hold yourself and others accountable for their work Must possess a strategic mindset, be capable of planning objectives for a large organization, and making informed decisions on major, corporate-wide strategic initiatives Ability to manage significant and unique challenges that impact the achievement of company goals Ability to lead team relationships and dynamics, ensuring active engagement and communication across all members Things That Would be Great if You Brought to the Table: Specific experience with the following: Hardware and software development of satellite, telecommunications, or terminal devices Comprehensive technical knowledge of communications systems and protocols such 3GPP cellular, IP Networking, VoIP, MPLS, etc. Experience with AI tools and services to improve engineering productivity Training/coursework in satellite communications, software/hardware development, or new advanced protocols We'll also need you to: This position directly performs under, supports, or is exposed to a U.S. government contract. To comply with the requirements of that U.S. government contract, applicants for this position must be U.S. citizens NOTE: This is a hybrid role, where the expectation is that you perform your work in the office 3-4 days per week Be able to travel domestically and internationally as needed Have or be eligible to obtain security clearance Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. What We're Looking For: If you are experienced in project controls, program finance, and earned value management within the aerospace or defense industry, then you will be excited about the Project Controls Analyst opening with Iridium. As a Project Controls Analyst, you'll independently deliver high-quality work and drive projects and deliverables to completion, including ensuring compliance with Program Finance and Earned Value Management System (EVMS) requirements throughout program implementation and execution. In this role, you will focus primarily on establishing and maintaining program cost baselines, conducting Estimate at Completion (EAC) and variance analyses, applying EVM principles, supporting contract execution from award to closeout, and developing and maintaining business logs and monthly deliverable reports. You will succeed in this role if you are detail-oriented, analytical, proactive in identifying risks and opportunities, and committed to supporting program teams with accurate and timely financial insights. What You'll Do: Act as a partner to program management and aid them in identifying, managing, and mitigating cost and schedule risks Establish initial contract baselines and support Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs), when required Work collaboratively with Program Managers, Control Account Managements (CAMs), and technical personnel to ensure basic principles of Earned Value Management are being applied to program management procedures Prepare and maintain spend plans, develop and review Estimate at Complete (EAC), incorporate changes into the EVMS system in order to maintain cost and schedule baselines Support financial reporting and analysis activities in compliance with program requirements, specifically, the processing of Integrated Program Management Reports (IPMRs) Assist Control Account Managers (CAMs) with EVM activities including Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) development and alignment; time-phasing of tasks; developing and documenting earned value methodologies; performance measurement; estimate to complete analysis and updates; and variance analysis research and reporting Be responsible for actuals reconciliation and facilitating/dispositioning budget change requests Incorporate contractual changes into control system by staying aware of outstanding work against each contract to maintain realistic contract cost and schedule baselines Assist in the analysis of root causes of variance and abnormalities What You'll Need: Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or other related discipline from an accredited college/university 5+ years of professional experience in business management or other related fields Working experience in the Aerospace & Defense industry, particularly with DoD (Department of Defense) Working knowledge and experience with EVM Strong PC skills and proficient knowledge with Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel - pivot tables, VLookup, conditional formatting and other advanced functions) Strong communication skills, with the ability to confidently present products, deliverables, analyses, and/or issues Possess an analytical mindset, with the ability to understand a situation or problem and think critically to make decisions or come up with solutions Be comfortable managing upward, including being a proactive communicator and asking for help when needed Have confidence and be able to establish valuable relationships with others Must be able to prioritize key tasks and have a strong sense of ownership over your work Be active in seeking out ways to continuously improve yourself and gain new knowledge Things That Would be Great if You Brought to the Table: Master's degree in Business, Finance, or other related discipline from an accredited college/university An active/current Secret Security Clearance (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active) We'll also need you to: This position directly performs under, supports, or is exposed to a U.S. government contract. To comply with the requirements of that U.S. government contract, applicants for this position must be U.S. citizens Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. What We're Looking For: If you are an experienced QA Engineer who thrives on working independenty to deliver high-quality test designs, plans, and cases while driving projects to completion, you will love working as a Quality Assurance Engineer III at Iridium! In this role, you will focus primarily on Operations Support Systems, test automation, satellite communication products,complex server side application testing, and programming scripts for the the Billing Operations System application stack. You will excel in this role if you are a team player, are able to understand large and complex systems, and have a passion for finding software coding and design bugs. What You'll Do: Be responsible for collaborating in the design, development, and execution of test plans and test cases Drive testing efforts for the major releases, patches and hot-fixes in an agile work environment Identify testing tasks for user stories and document the acceptance criteria for user stories Recognize issues pertaining to software coding and design bugs and craft/propose solutions to them Identify new feature functional test cases that may need to be automated Participate in backlog grooming, sprint planning, technical design discussions, and daily stand up meetings to ensure successful sprints Investigate and troubleshoot application errors in test environments and resolve any configuration issues Perform peer reviews for test plans/cases developed by your peers Automating updates and maintenance of existing scripts, and identifying and implementing new automation features for each release What You'll Need to Succeed: Bachelor's degree in computer science or computer information systems or related field OR equivalent relevant experience (4+ years) in lieu of degree 5+ years of relevant experience working on full lifecycle software development projects and activities 3+ years of experience in Software QA Analyst or Engineer role 2+ years of experience in Automation in applications such as Selenium, Cucumber, SOAPUI, and JSON Programming skills / automation skills are required with Python, perl, Java Experience testing SOAP and or REST Webservice calls Hands-on work experience with Unix and SQL/Oracle Proficiency with SQL queries and database structures and the ability to perform SQL queries to validate test scripts Solid understanding of server-side testing, Unix environments, and working with various database technologies Strong communication skills, with the ability to confidently present products, deliverables, analyses, and/or issues Possess an analytical mindset, with the ability to understand a situation or problem and think critically to make decisions or come up with solutions Be comfortable managing upward, including being a proactive communicator and asking for help when needed Have confidence and be able to establish valuable relationships with others Must be able to prioritize key tasks and have a strong sense of ownership over your work Be active in seeking out ways to continuously improve yourself and gain new knowledge Things That Would be Great if You Brought to the Table: Experience working with Oracle or any other OSS/BSS system We'll also need you to: Be able to work a hybrid schedule that includes at least 3 days a week in office to foster collaboration with the team and stakeholders May occasionally work off hours to communicate with offshore team members Be on call as needed Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. What We're Looking For: If you are experienced in ground terminal systems engineering, satellite communications, and have over 10 years of experience in the aerospace or defense industry, then you will be excited about the Principal Ground Entry Point Lead opening with Iridium on a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a Ground Entry Point Lead, you'll be responsible for managing technical planning and execution activities related to the architecture, deployment, and sustainment of ground terminal systems. In this role, you will focus primarily on system engineering, design documentation, testing oversight, and cross-functional coordination to ensure performance of the Ground Entry Point infrastructure. You will thrive in this role if you are detail-oriented, technically versatile, and thrive in high-stakes, mission-driven environments. This position requires an active/current Top Secret Security Clearance or the ability to obtain a Top Secret Security Clearance (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active). What You'll Do: Be the main point of contact and technical lead on specific U.S. Government (USG) programs for ground terminal solutions, including Radio Frequency (RF), Optical, and ground terminal service solutions Provide technical leadership across multiple disciplines including software, mechanical, RF, optical, digital, and software/hardware testing Use specialized knowledge to ensure system engineering best practices and processes are applied to ground and payload controller systems developed for various external projects Be responsible for exercising technical authority over ground terminal projects Work closely with the USG program managers and other key stakeholders to determine resource needs, technical development schedules and major milestones Conduct required system analysis (functional & performance), interface definition, and detailed trade studies, analyzing multiple data sources to respond to frequent, complex, and high impact situations Play a key role in supporting major reviews such as: Systems Requirements Review (SRR), Preliminary Design Review (PDR), Critical Design Review (CDR), Test Readiness Review (TRR), and Operations Readiness Review (ORR) as well as Program Increment Demonstrations Be accountable for ensuring that projects meet technical performance targets, deliver quality results, and activities are well designed and meet overall project objectives What You'll Need to Succeed: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field OR equivalent relevant experience in lieu of degree 10+ years of relevant experience in satellite ground systems, telecommunications, or defense-related technical roles Relevant background in site selection, site surveys, civil engineering, and antenna deployment efforts Strong knowledge of system engineering methodologies and AGILE processes Strong familiarity with tools and software applications that support system engineering best practices Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present information, drive discussion, and respond to difficult scenarios with limited preparation across all employee groups Capable of being a strong motivator and source of direction for your team and exemplifying commitment to your team's goals Have a people-oriented mentality and actively promote cross-functional team building Able to confidently drive discussions, raise support for key ideas, and tailor your communication style to a wide range of audiences Possess the creativity, resourcefulness, and decisiveness needed to manage risks and respond to critical situations Have a strong sense of urgency in driving projects to completion and be motivated to achieve outcomes and results Excellent prioritization skills and the ability to effectively coordinate the activities of multiple groups Things That Would be Great if You Brought to the Table: Knowledge of satellite ground terminal deployment, site surveying, and RF/optical system integration Familiarity with DoD ground system programs and command & control systems (e.g., OS Comet, InControl) Experience with system engineering tools (e.g., Atlassian Suite, JIRA, R4J, Confluence) Programming knowledge (e.g., Python, Java, Shell scripting) Understanding of Hardware/Software development lifecycle and test processes We'll also need you to: Be able to travel up to 50% Be a US Citizen Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. The Iridium Internship Program is an opportunity for students to be a part of the Iridium teams shaping the future of satellite communications. As an Intern, you'll begin making an impact on real projects from day one! Come prepared to grow, develop, and learn alongside a team and the leaders of our company. The Iridium Internship program is a 12-week program that runs from May 18, 2026 through August 7, 2026. During the program, interns will have the opportunity to provide valuable support to an Iridium department on a project or important work assignment. Interns will also be provided an opportunity to engage with senior leadership and fellow interns via regular engagement activities. Interns will participate in an end of internship presentation, where we ask them to develop an innovative idea that addresses opportunities in the company. What We're Looking For: The Iridium Accounting team is seeking a bright, detail oriented, intern that will gain valuable insight into the day-to-day activities of an accounting department in a public company where accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to controls is important. You will have the opportunity to participate in the Company's month end close process which requires recording financial transactions and related reconciliation/analysis. This internship position will help you put into practice some of the key concepts you have learned in your accounting classes. What You'll Do: Assist with monthly journal entries to record financial transactions and the preparation of account reconciliations Participate in cross-department meetings with as HR, Tax, Sales Support, and Legal Assist with specialized projects and initiatives such as inventory analysis, fixed asset reporting and analysis, expense review, and on-going statutory financial statement audit procedures Participate in various internal and external financial reporting processes Review of intercompany balances Document/Review internal accounting processes and recommend changes Assist with performing research on technical accounting matters, as they may arise Skill You'll Gain: Real-world experience in chosen field of interest and related topics through multiple hands-on projects Critical thinking and analytical skills Understand further the financial statement components of a public company Understand in more detail the necessity of a strong internal control environment for a public company What You'll Need to Succeed: Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and professional demeanor Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact comfortably at all levels of the organization Attention to detail and accuracy Ability to analyze and problem solve as well as think creatively Strong technical skills including a strong command of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.) Must possess a strong customer service orientation with high sense of urgency in meeting goals and deadlines Things You Must Bring to the Table: Must be a minimum of 18 years of age Must be currently enrolled in a bachelor's or graduate degree program at an accredited academic institution in Accounting or Finance U.S. citizenship required This position follows a hybrid work model, combining in-office collaboration with remote flexibility Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. What We're Looking For: The Iridium Internship Program provides students the opportunity to support teams driving the future of satellite communications. Interns in Software Engineering gain hands-on experience developing, testing, and deploying software that powers Iridium's satellite network, ground systems, and global products and services. You'll collaborate with engineers and technical staff to design tools, automate processes, and build applications that enhance performance, reliability, and efficiency across Iridium's network and connected products and solutions. As an Intern, you'll begin making an impact on real projects from day one! Come prepared to grow, develop, and learn alongside a team and the leaders of our company. The Iridium Internship program is a 12-week program that runs from May 18, 2026 to August 7, 2026. What You'll Do: Projects are aligned with your academic background, technical interests, and the needs of our teams, and may include: Developing new software features and services, and maintaining or enhancing existing applications and libraries Assisting with architecture, design, coding, testing, and documentation within an Agile/Scrum team Participating in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, and sprint reviews Gathering requirements and collaborating with stakeholders to design effective solutions Ensuring software meets quality standards through unit and integration testing Maintaining and extending key applications, including GUI frameworks, web applications, and Python/C++ utilities for data management and analysis Developing scripts, simulators, or software tools using Python, Java, or C to support testing and analysis Assisting with simulation, emulation, and verifying performance across Iridium satellite devices and transceivers Participating in code reviews and contributing to automation frameworks for Iridium services and devices Developing scalable, high-performance software and leveraging open-source solutions where appropriate Skill You'll Gain: Hands-on experience developing software that supports Iridium's satellite communications system and services Knowledge of object-oriented programming and the full software development lifecycle Exposure to RF design, simulation, and evaluation processes Experience collaborating with team members to implement, build, verify, and troubleshoot software Exposure to modern development tools and workflows, including Jira, GitLab, and Confluence Understanding and application of software engineering best practices to create reliable, maintainable code Understanding how products and services are conceptualized, evaluated, and transitioned into operational functionality Participation in an Agile/Scrum development team working with Python, C, C++, and Java What You'll Need to Succeed: Interest in software development, product development, and a strong foundation in software engineering concepts, including object-oriented programming, data structures, and algorithms Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and professional demeanor Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality results Things You Must Bring to the Table: Must be at least 18 years of age Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or graduate degree program at an accredited academic institution Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Data Science/Applied Mathematics preferred U.S. citizenship required Must be able to work in person at an Iridium location Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Communication Technology Services (CTS) is one of the largest integrators and managed service providers for enterprise cellular networks in the U.S., specializing in the design, installation and support of Distributed Antenna System (DAS), Small Cell, and 4G/5G Private Wireless Networks for Enterprise. We are seeking a NOC Technician I in the Phoenix AZ region ready to take the next steps in their wireless career. This is the overnight shift, 7:30pm-7:30am, 3 nights per week on a rotating schedule. Must have significant understanding of structured cabling, Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) and RF components! The NOC Technician I is responsible for monitoring, troubleshooting, and ensuring the stability of supported wireless infrastructure through strong customer engagement and incident management. This role requires strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to track and follow up on tickets to ensure timely issue resolution. Primary Responsibilities: Monitor all supported wireless infrastructure and provide level-one troubleshooting to ensure system stability. Create, track, and manage trouble tickets for system alarms, ensuring proper documentation and timely resolution. Communicate with customers, field technicians, and internal teams to provide updates, resolve issues, and follow up on service requests. Ensure that contractual Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are met by coordinating and following up with local personnel for prompt issue resolution. Assist in data collection and trend analysis to identify recurring issues and proactively address potential system failures. Assist in the process of auditing and updating equipment configurations in the monitoring system to reflect current DAS system configurations. Maintain and update NOC site documentation to ensure accurate information is available for all supported systems. Mentor regional technicians on proper ticketing procedures and driving best practices for incident resolution. Process and track RMAs and spare equipment, assisting with asset management to maintain inventory accuracy. Required Skills: Previous experience in a Network Operations Center (NOC) or technical support role. Strong customer service mindset with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to effectively track, prioritize, and follow up on trouble tickets until resolution. Strong attention to detail with a commitment to completing projects and documentation thoroughly and efficiently.\ Intellectual curiosity and desire to learn Proficiency in Windows, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), Visio, and iBwave platforms. Preferred Experience: Familiarity with DAS equipment and wireless infrastructure. Knowledge of ticketing systems and SLA requirements. Education A+, Security +, Network +, Server +, or equivalent accredited certifications/degree are a plus. CTS Network Operations Center Pay Rate of $18-$25 per hour commensurate with experience This position is full time and includes Company Benefits (Health, Dental, FSA, 401(k), LTD/ STD, Life Insurance. Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays).

Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. What We're Looking For: If you enjoy learning about and working with breakthrough technologies and are enthusiastic about working in the space industry, then you will be excited about the Senior Software Engineer opening with Iridium for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As the Senior Software Engineer within the Ground Systems Development team, you will apply cutting edge technologies to rapidly develop and deploy ground system operations and user service capabilities within a satellite operations environment. Additionally, the Senior Software Engineer will identify and autonomously implement ideas/solutions within the larger development team to support cross-functional efforts across all areas of ground system software development. What You'll Do: Develop high performing/scalable App Cyber Security architecture and implementation to meet the requirements of the SDA project Engage in cross-team DevOps, Ground and Constellation development to support AWS PaaS deployment environment and automation. Develop Work within the Agile/Scrum framework for software development (Atlassian tool suite desired) Create or maintain build environments for software products Play a key role in planning and executing software releases per stakeholder/program schedules and budgets Update issue/feature data in Atlassian Project/Software tracking tools Follow existing Iridium processes for Change Control, Prioritization, Risk Management, Commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) Management, Build and Test software deployments and use advanced knowledge to assist in development of process/procedure documentation materials Edit, structure and present data, concepts and arguments clearly and succinctly through briefings and documentation Respond to questions within scope from stakeholders, as appropriate What You'll Need to Succeed: Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, or other engineering discipline 8+ years software programming experience Coding experience on Agile based teams Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey products, deliverables, analyses, and/or issues to groups outside of your team or those who are unfamiliar with the topic Have confidence and be able to easily build relationships with leadership and colleagues outside of your team Possess an analytical mindset, with the ability to understand a situation or problem and think critically to make decisions and come up with out-of-the-box solutions Be proactive in providing feedback and be enthusiastic in sharing your knowledge with others Capable of prioritizing your own tasks and potentially the tasks of others while making sure deadlines are met Proactivity in seeking out ways to continuously improve yourself and gain new knowledge, including the ability to learn the different software that make up the System Performance and Analysis software Ability to comprehend technical documentation Have a positive attitude to take on ever increasing software development tasks Passion for working in a team driven environment consisting of operators, software testers, senior developers, and system engineers Things That Would be Great if You Brought to the Table: Experience with the following technologies: Design and implementation of Role-based Access Control Keycloak / Vault / IPA / IAM mTLS / SSL or security protocol equivalent Cryptography and PKI/Certifications Authentication and Authorization architecture Design and implementation of Kubernetes auto-deployment to AWS (Helm Charts) Linux based environments and bash shell scripting Security Vulnerability Analysis and Procedures (CVE, TLS) Terraform Python / Java / C++ / Type Script / Perl RESTful / HTTP / ELK or similar / WebSockets XML / JSON / SQL SQL: (e.g., PostgreSQL) and NoSQL based DBs (e.g., Mongo) js / Apache Web Server Assist in software development response to security findings Atlassian management/software development tools: Jira / Git / Crucible / Confluence Micro services architecture Automated testing frameworks Gov and non-Gov Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud environments We'll Also Need You To: This position directly performs under, supports, or is exposed to a U.S. government contract. To comply with the requirements of Iridium's U.S. government contracts, applicants for this position must be U.S. citizens. Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

System Performance Engineer II Desert AZ/NM Communication Technology Services (CTS) is one of the largest integrators and managed service providers in the U.S., specializing in the design, installation and support of Distributed Antenna System (DAS), Small Cell, and 4G/5G Private Wireless Networks. We are seeking an experienced System Performance Engineer to support our Arizona/New Mexico - Desert market. This position includes regional travel. This is an exceptional opportunity to join the CTS Team! We are a dedicated, hard-working team of like-minded individuals who are changing the industry and on the front line of the future of cellular services, the Internet of Things (IoT), SDLAN/Fiber-to-the-edge and similar technologies. We offer our customers custom, carrier-grade in-building and campus connectivity solutions, solving and managing the most complex networking challenges int the U.S. We are seeking key contributors to fuel our continued growth and expansion. If you think you may have what it takes, apply today! QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor s Degree or equivalent work experience Three (3) to Five (5) years of RF Engineering, In-Building DAS, RAN or Small Cell experience with RF Math competency Advanced knowledge of industry test equipment, such as: Spectrum Analyzer, Demodulator, Cable Analyzer, Power Meters, Scanners, UE s Ability to complete RF Link Budgets, Power Sharing and Noise Figure Calculations Ability to interpret blueprints and iBwave design files Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Ability to think outside the box and meet customer deadlines, perform as the go-to person for other CTS /customer issues Ability to remain calm under pressure and present a positive professional attitude at all times. Ability to find and isolate troubles in distributed antenna systems thru logical troubleshooting methods and signal tracing Strong verbal and written communication skills Strong computer skills, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Power Point, MS Project, Visio) Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly to change Must be a self-motivated individual with ability to work independently and in team environments with a positive attitude Must be able to travel within region with valid driver s license JOB DESCRIPTION: As part of the Desert Operations Team, The System Performance Engineer position will insure that installed systems are performing and operating as designed and in accordance with all CTS or customer standards, practices, SLA s while fulfilling all contractual obligations. RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for onsite technical implementation and troubleshooting of In-Building distributed antenna systems (DAS) and other managed networks Perform pre and post RF benchmark data collection and data analysis Interface with CTS operations teams to ensure networks are accurately built with highest quality standards Perform CW testing, spectrum analysis, segment and system sweep testing as well as PIM and OTDR testing, as required Perform DAS maintenance to include fault analysis, interference mitigation, and link balancing Support CTS NOC and respond to Technical Trouble Tickets to investigate and solve the performance issues with Inbuilding DAS systems. Some after-hours may be required to meet SLA s Support DAS troubleshooting during the maintenance window, including collaboration and communication with Mobile Network Operators and Neutral Host venues. Oversee AHJ inspections and 3rd party testing as necessary Work collaboratively with CTS operation teams and clients to meet or exceed contractual obligations and client expectations Provide technical guidance to the Project Manager and other members of the Construction Team to mitigate or prevent any issues that may arise during the project. Ensure Regional Director/Operations Manager and customers are aware of issues that will impact project completion or budget. Use of small hand tools to perform minor installation tasks Maintain comprehensive project documentation using CTS cloud-based file system Responsible for creating and generating technical updates, reports and mops for the In-Building DAS systems. Conduct field work and organize test/measurement files. Manage project deliverables for closeout package Continuously improve practices based on lessons learned in the design and implementation process Capacity to learn new DAS hardware and software in a short time working under pressure. Salary range of 80K-120 K commensurate with experience This is full time, salaried position and we offer benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and 401K.

Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. What We're Looking For: Iridium is seeking a Software Developer III to join our B/OSS Billing Development team. As a Software Developer III (B/OSS), you'll be responsible for the design and development of Billing and Provisioning applications and will perform full stack software development within the B/OSS delivery team. In this role, you will also provide technical support, as required, to supplement the operations and other support teams. As a Software Developer III, you will be expected to display a depth of knowledge in development, maintenance, and support of multiple core software systems within the development team product catalogue. What You'll Do: Design, develop, and maintain billing and provisioning software applications, including new programs, enhancements, and modifications Participate fully in Agile Scrum team development cycle, including design discussions Develop and maintain Java based applications Participate in backlog issue management by ensuring stories are written correctly, acceptance criteria are fully captured, and issues follow the defined workflow to lead to successful commitments. Participate fully in end-to-end development from frontend systems to backend systems Review peer code against team agreed code standards and industry best practices Produce new builds/patches and deployments upon completion of development tasks Assist with the integration, documentation, and launch of new product offerings Participate in requirements gathering sessions to ensure proper product direction for business and customer needs Independently recognize and propose solutions to issues and defects in a timely manner Support customer efforts through beta, integration testing, and production release cycles Maintain appropriate documentation for external integrators and internal customers What You'll Need to Succeed: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field 5+ years of relevant experience in software development 3+ years of Full-Stack Web Application Development Front-end (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery) Back-end (PHP, Java) Database (Oracle, MySQL) API (RESTful Web Services) Strong communication skills, with the ability to confidently present products, deliverables, analyses, and/or issues Possess an analytical mindset, with the ability to understand a situation or problem and think critically to make decisions or come up with solutions Be comfortable managing upward, including being a proactive communicator and asking for help when needed Have confidence and be able to establish valuable relationships with others Must be able to prioritize key tasks and have a strong sense of ownership over your work Be active in seeking out ways to continuously improve yourself and gain new knowledge Things That Would be Great if You Brought to the Table: Knowledge or familiarity of Spring Boot, Spring, ActiveMQ, JBoss Business Rules (Drools), Redis, Docker, Agile Software Development, Atlassian Tool Suite, Zend, Laminas, React, CSS Bootstrap Experience developing software tools and applications for a real-time operations environment. Other programming languages (C, C++, Perl, Python, Shell Scripting) We'll also need you to: Occasionally work extended hours during releases or troubleshooting of any critical customer impacting issues Work a hybrid schedule that includes at least 60% of the time (3 days per week) in office Provide production support after hours for any critical issues that cannot wait till next working day Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. What We're Looking For: Iridium is seeking a forward-thinking Solution Architect for satellite networks for a USG program, with deep expertise in designing and deploying resilient, scalable, and adaptive mesh networking architectures in support of advanced U.S. Government (USG) or commercial satellite programs. In this role, you'll architect next-generation, satellite-integrated low earth orbit mesh network solutions that enable high-reliability, low-latency communications across dynamic and contested environments. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to design highly automated, software-driven mesh networks that can self-heal, adapt in real-time to traffic loads and topology changes, and scale for future mission demands. This position requires an active/current Secret Security Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI. (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.) What You'll Do: Architect and implement mesh-based network solutions for satellite ground systems and edge environments, enabling decentralized routing, autonomous node management, and dynamic topology support Design self-forming and self-healing L2/L3 mesh topologies to support high-availability and mission-critical communication networks Develop and integrate control-plane architectures capable of managing mesh connectivity across space, airborne, and terrestrial nodes Lead the design of software-defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV) architectures optimized for distributed mesh environments Employ protocols and technologies such as NETCONF/YANG, MPLS, and OSPF, to enable secure and automated routing across the mesh Simulate, test, and validate network performance and resilience under dynamic mission conditions using advanced network modeling tools and emulation platforms Lead engineers in implementing and evolving the mesh architecture designs throughout the system lifecycle Guide systems engineers, software developers, and mission operations teams to ensure seamless integration of networking functions within satellite ground and payload systems Contribute to CONOPS/OPSCON development, particularly with respect to real-time autonomous network management and mission assurance in mesh architectures Lead technical response efforts in proposals and new business pursuits related to resilient networking architectures What You'll Need to Succeed: Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field 12+ years of relevant experience in network architecture, with a strong emphasis on mesh networks, distributed systems, or adaptive communications Deep understanding of mesh network principles including node discovery, routing algorithms, label distribution protocols, and distributed consensus Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey products, deliverables, analyses, and/or issues clearly and confidently, and confidently recognize and adapt to different communication techniques Be a strategic thinker who demonstrates good judgment and decisiveness Be able to analyze a situation or problem and come up with effective solutions Can easily form relationships with executive leadership and encourage cross-functional team building The ability to thrive in a dynamic environment by handling multiple tasks according to deadline and budget limitations Be proactive in finding new and enhanced ways of doing things and sharing your knowledge with others Things That Would be Great if You Brought to the Table: Proficiency with automation tools and frameworks (e.g., NETCONF/YANG) Demonstrated ability to design and implement multi-domain network solutions that operate in constrained or contested environments Proven expertise in developing mission-critical communications systems in defense, aerospace, or satellite domains We'll also need you to: Be able to work in the office at least 3 or more days a week to foster collaboration with the team and stakeholders Be able to travel up to 10% This position directly performs under, supports, or is exposed to a U.S. government contract. To comply with the requirements of Iridium's U.S. government contracts, applicants for this position must be U.S. citizens. Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. What We're Looking For: If you are experienced in Network Operations or IT Technical Support, then you will be excited about the opportunity to join our Gateway Technical Operations (GTO) team as a Network Control Specialist I. In this role, you'll contribute to the 24x7x365 monitoring of Iridium Gateways and remote site equipment to ensure timely resolution of issues and outage notifications. You will thrive in this role if you have a keen desire to learn about technology, a high aptitude for retaining new and ever-changing information, and enjoy working in a truly team-centric and first-responder type of culture. What You'll Do: Contribute to the team that is responsible for monitoring and testing the Gateway network elements per written operational procedures Assist with remote maintenance per written operational procedures, and execute operational and/or system/service performance checklists as outlined in written operational procedures Support troubleshooting of customer trouble tickets per written operational procedures Respond to Iridium alerts in a timely manner and initiate corrective actions to restore network services, and coordinate fault resolution with senior personnel and with vendor support Help your team to perform equipment installation, cable runs and server room maintenance in compliance with Iridium's Data Center Standards and Procedures policy Escalate non-standard events to on-call Engineer and/or Management Perform other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time by management What You'll Need to Succeed: Bachelor's degree in a technical field of study (i.e., Computer Science, Engineering Technology, Information and Telecommunications Systems, etc.), preferably with a concentration in Telecommunications; OR equivalent, relevant experience in lieu of degree A basic knowledge of network operations A basic knowledge of Linux command line skills Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate key messages and ideas clearly and effectively Can cultivate meaningful relationships with your manager and members of your team, while being open and responsive to constructive feedback as they guide and mentor you The ability to think outside the box to help solve problems, with the humility to ask for help when needed Adaptability to a dynamic environment and the readiness to take on any new tasks that are handed to you A motivation to achieve outcomes and results Capable of handling multiple tasks at once and completing them on time An eagerness to develop professionally, continuously learn, and share knowledge with others Things That Would be Great if You Brought to the Table: Previous experience working in a Network Operations Control (NOC) environment Technical industry certification in Network+ or Linux (RedHat, CentOS etc.) We'll also need you to: NOTE: This is an onsite role, where the expectation is that you perform all work in the office NOTE: This position requires the selected candidate to work an overnight schedule of four 10-hour shifts per week (4x10) upon completion of new hire training. This position directly performs under, supports, or is exposed to a U.S. government contract. To comply with the requirements of that U.S. government contract, applicants for this position must be U.S. citizen Be able to work in a 24x7x365 environment Be able to lift up to 25 lbs. Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. What We're Looking For: If you enjoy learning about and working with breakthrough technologies and are enthusiastic about working in the space industry, then you will be excited about the Senior Software Engineer opening with Iridium for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As the Senior Software Engineer within the Ground Systems Development team, you will apply cutting edge technologies to rapidly develop and deploy ground system operations and user service capabilities within a satellite operations environment. Additionally, the Senior Software Engineer will identify and autonomously implement ideas/solutions within the larger development team to support cross-functional efforts across all areas of ground system software development. What You'll Do: Work independently to develop and enhance ground system software to meet the requirements of the SDA project Develop optimized code for both scalability and performance Work within the Agile/Scrum framework for software development (Atlassian tool suite desired) Create or maintain build environments for software products Play a key role in planning and executing software releases per stakeholder/program schedules and budgets Update issue/feature data in Atlassian Project/Software tracking tools Follow existing Iridium processes for Change Control, Prioritization, Risk Management, Commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) Management, Build and Test software deployments and use advanced knowledge to assist in development of process/procedure documentation materials Edit, structure and present data, concepts and arguments clearly and succinctly through briefings and documentation Respond to questions within scope from stakeholders, as appropriate What You'll Need to Succeed: Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, or other engineering discipline 8+ years software programming experience Coding experience on Agile based teams Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey products, deliverables, analyses, and/or issues to groups outside of your team or those who are unfamiliar with the topic Have confidence and be able to easily build relationships with leadership and colleagues outside of your team Possess an analytical mindset, with the ability to understand a situation or problem and think critically to make decisions and come up with out-of-the-box solutions Be proactive in providing feedback and be enthusiastic in sharing your knowledge with others Capable of prioritizing your own tasks and potentially the tasks of others while making sure deadlines are met Proactivity in seeking out ways to continuously improve yourself and gain new knowledge, including the ability to learn the different software that make up the System Performance and Analysis software Ability to comprehend technical documentation Have a positive attitude to take on ever increasing software development tasks Passion for working in a team driven environment consisting of operators, software testers, senior developers, and system engineers Things That Would be Great if You Brought to the Table: Experience with the following technologies: Kubernetes / Docker / Podman / ArgoCD CI/CD Pipelining (GitLab, JFrog Artifactory, BitBucket) Linux based environments and bash shell scripting Python / Java / C++ / Type Script / Perl RESTful / HTTP / ELK or similar / WebSockets XML / JSON / SQL SQL (e.g., PostgreSQL) and NoSQL based DBs (e.g., Mongo) js / Apache Web Server Security Vulnerability Analysis and Procedures (CVE, TLS) Atlassian management/software development tools: Jira / Git / Crucible / Confluence Micro services architectures Automated testing frameworks Gov and non-Gov Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud environments We'll Also Need You To: Must be a US Citizen Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. What We're Looking For: If you are an experienced systems engineer with a background in space systems architecture and design, and have at least 10 years of experience, you will be excited about the Principal Systems Engineer opening with Iridium on our SDA (Space Development Agency) Project. As a Principal Systems Engineer, you'll be responsible for managing multiple activities and projects, including those with cross-functional teams, to design, integrate, and deliver core system components for successful program outcomes. In this role, you will focus primarily on the architecture and integration of Mission Planning, Flight Dynamics, Ground Entry Point Management, and Fleet Operations Monitoring. You will thrive in this role if you enjoy tackling complex challenges, taking ownership of solutions, and working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. What You'll Do: Work independently to provide technical expertise for various components within a satellite ground system, ensuring compatibility, functionality, and performance at the system level Develop and maintain system-level architecture and design documentation, ensuring alignment with project requirements, industry standards, and best practices Independently perform requirements analysis, definition, decomposition, and management for Space and Ground Segments Conduct risk assessments and mitigation planning for system design and development activities, identifying potential risks, developing contingency plans, and implementing risk mitigation strategies Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware, software, and network engineers, to ensure seamless design, integration, and interoperability of system components Play a key role in conducting required system analysis (functional & performance), interface definition, and detailed trade studies, analyzing multiple data sources to respond to frequent, complex, and high impact situations Support the program technical team in major reviews such as: Systems Requirements Review (SRR), Preliminary Design Review (PDR), Critical Design Review (CDR), Test Readiness Review (TRR), and Operations Readiness Review (ORR) Support the coordination and delivery of multiple or complex technical assignments designed with end goals in mind, including managing shifting priorities Work independently to ensure that projects meet technical performance targets, deliver quality results, and activities are well-designed and meet overall project objectives Collaborate with system architects and project managers to define system-level requirements, establish technical baselines, and track performance metrics throughout the integration process What You'll Need to Succeed: Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, or related field, OR equivalent relevant experience in lieu of a degree 10+ years of relevant experience in the Satellite Operations and/or Ground Segment Development industry areas Strong knowledge of system engineering methodologies and AGILE processes Strong familiarity with tools and software applications that support system engineering best practices Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey products, deliverables, analyses, and/or issues clearly and confidently, and recognize and adapt to different communication techniques Can easily build meaningful relationships with others, including senior leadership outside of your own department, and is comfortable providing constructive feedback to your team members and management Be able to analyze a situation or problem, generate effective solutions, and see those solutions through to completion Must possess the creativity and resourcefulness needed to make reliable decisions and determine methods on new assignments Can thrive in a dynamic environment by handling multiple tasks and managing shifting priorities Be proactive in sharing knowledge you've learned with others Things That Would be Great if You Brought to the Table: Experience with designing, developing, and operating Space Vehicle Subsystems and various command and control systems (e.g. OS Comet, InControl, etc.) Experience with aspects of the Hardware Software Development Life Cycle process Experience with orbital mechanics, space vehicle launches and early orbit functions Experience with modeling and simulations of mesh networks Programming languages such as: Java, Java-Script, Python, Shell scripting Working knowledge of networking protocols, routers, switches, etc. Familiarity with Atlassian Tool Suite such JIRA, R4J and Confluence We'll also need you to: Be able to travel up to 10% Be a US Citizen Be able to work in the office at least 2 days a week to foster collaboration with the team Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world. What We're Looking For: Iridium is seeking a motivated Senior Systems Engineer, Modeling and Simulation to join our Government Programs Solutions Engineering Team on a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a Network Modeling and Simulation Engineer, you will be responsible for identifying and autonomously implementing ideas and solutions as it relates to designing, building, and applying tools and models for the analysis, simulation, and testing of space and ground communication networks. You will work directly with IP-based network architectures, MPLS (Multiprotocol Label Switching), NETCONF (Network Configuration Protocol), and common routing protocols to create accurate models of network behavior. In addition to performing analysis, you will participate in requirements analysis, decomposition and management, functional and performance analysis, network design, integration, as well as troubleshooting of network systems. If you enjoy solving complex problems in dynamic environments and want to build hands-on tools that drive decisions, then we want to talk to you! This position requires the ability to work on U.S. Government programs up to CUI (Controlled Unclassified Information). What You'll Do: Develop and maintain network modeling and simulation tools to support design, analysis, and testing of IP-based communication networks Build models of IP networks with technologies such as MPLS, NETCONF, OSPF (Open Shortest Path First), BGP (Border Gateway Protocol), and other common routing and transport protocols Proactively perform requirements analysis, definition, decomposition, and management for network systems Collaborate with the Chief Engineer and Project Systems Engineers to ensure technical accuracy and value of network models and simulations Conduct functional and performance analysis, interface definition, and detailed trade studies for space and ground network architectures Play a key role in technical reviews such as Systems Requirements Review (SRR), Preliminary Design Review (PDR), and Program Increment Demonstrations Autonomously design and execute simulations that ensure network designs meet technical performance targets Analyze network data, validate simulation models, and refine them to improve accuracy and fidelity Work directly with stakeholders to translate technical needs into actionable models, tools, and simulation approaches What You'll Need to Succeed: Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related STEM fields 8+ years of engineering experience on complex technical projects, preferably with direct experience in telecommunications, IP networking, or satellite communications Hands-on experience with IP networks, MPLS, NETCONF, and routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP, IS-IS (Intermediate System to Intermediate System), EIGRP (Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol)) Ability to learn and understand the functionality of end-to-end communication systems and model accordingly Strong communication skills, with the ability to confidently present products, deliverables, analyses, and/or issues Analytical mindset, with the ability to understand a problem and critically develop solutions Comfortable working independently as a developer/individual contributor while collaborating effectively with engineering teams Must be able to prioritize key tasks and have a strong sense of ownership over your work Active in seeking ways to continuously improve skills and expand technical knowledge Accountable for the success of yourself and your team Things That Would be Great if You Brought to the Table: Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related STEM fields An active/current Secret Security Clearance or ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active) Experience with commercial or open-source network modeling and simulation tools such as Cisco Modeling Labs, OPNET, ns-3, OMNeT++, or similar Familiarity with physics-based modeling tools such as STK, AFSIM, or similar Programming skills in Python, C++, Java, or scripting languages (preferred but not required) Working knowledge of networking fundamentals, network configuration/automation (NETCONF, YANG, Ansible), satellite link budgets, routers, switches, and communication protocols Experience deploying and managing network models in cloud-based, containerized environments (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, AWS), including use of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and monitoring Strong knowledge of system engineering and/or network engineering methodologies Understanding of tools and software applications that support engineering best practices Experience with satellite communications systems, orbital mechanics considerations, or early orbit operations Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and languages such as MagicDraw/Cameo and SysML We'll also need you to: Be able to travel up to 10% Be able to work in the office at least 3 days a week to foster collaboration with the team and stakeholders This position directly performs under, supports, or is exposed to a U.S. government contract. To comply with the requirements of Iridium's U.S. government contracts, applicants for this position must be U.S. citizens. Work Environment: This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.