Communications Technician

Job description

Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Communications Technician to support the NASA Deep Space Network (DSN) at the Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex (GDSCC) in Fort Irwin, California. The Deep Space Network is NASA’s global network of giant radio antennas that enables communication with interplanetary spacecraft and supports critical radar and radio astronomy observations. As part of this mission, you’ll help maintain the communications infrastructure that supports humanity’s exploration of deep space. This is a hands-on technical role supporting the maintenance, repair, and operation of mission-critical communications systems across the Goldstone complex. What You’ll Do: - Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair voice, data, and video communication systems - Configure and support Cisco VoIP hardware/software - Install, test, splice, and maintain fiber optic cabling and databases - Program and maintain Motorola two-way radio systems - Implement engineering changes to operational and administrative communications equipment - Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and safety checks - Troubleshoot and repair cabling, wiring, and communications infrastructure - Doc...