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Operations Link Controller - Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex

GraduateJuniorFull-timeOfficeCanberra ACT, AustraliaInformation technologyEngineeringPosted 2 days agoVerified 2 days ago
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About the job

This job is about developing specialist capability in Deep Space Network (DSN) operations through structured training and hands-on experience. Contributing to mission-critical space operations, you will work alongside expert Link Controllers and enhance system performance through automation. The team values collaboration and a positive culture, making it an exciting opportunity to be part of NASA’s space exploration missions.

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You'll be responsible for

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Completing DSN Link Controller training

Work towards completing the highest level of internal DSN Link Controller training while supporting day-to-day operations.
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Configuring and controlling equipment

Once certified, configure and control equipment to meet the requirements of the tracking schedule.
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Monitoring safety and operational procedures

Monitor safety and operational procedures while supporting system testing and troubleshooting.

Key criteria

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Technical certification

Experience holding a Year 12 Certificate or higher qualification.

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Scripting and programming skills

Proven experience in advanced scripting within a Linux environment.

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Shift work readiness

Willingness to undertake shift work, including nights and weekends.

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5 criteria for this job
Technical certification
Experience holding a Year 12 Certificate or higher qualification.

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Scripting and programming skills
Proven experience in advanced scripting within a Linux environment.

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Shift work readiness
Willingness to undertake shift work, including nights and weekends.

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Communication abilities
Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration.

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Teamwork experience
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in team settings.

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