The Defence Space
Administration (DSA) was
established by the National
Assembly of the Federal
Republic of Nigeria to:
Develop and operate military
Space Technologies; Support
Nigerian Military operations
both within and outside the
country as well as Security Agencies responsible for
internal security, through the use of satellite; Provide
resilient and affordable Space and Cyberspace
capabilities for the Nigerian Military, other Security and
Law Enforcement Agencies
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Nigerians
for employment as civilian staff within the capacity
below:
Job Title: Position, Navigation and Timing (PNT) Engineer
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
Provide positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT)
technical analyses in support of satellite
navigation activities.
Provide PNT services including orbit
determination, geo-positioning and space based
navigation such as GPS.
Perform analysis and studies of next generation
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS).
Design and perform experiments to evaluate and
improve orbit determination preference.
Perform a variety of assignments related to the
accuracy of position, velocity determination and
trajectory analysis.
Perform orbit determination for a variety of
satellite missions using real and simulated data.
Design and perform experiments to evaluate and
improve orb it determination performance.
Process mission data and perform mission-level
and system-level analyses.
Perform analyses and studies for next-generation
GNSS designs and architectures.
Job Requirements
Experience in PNT systems of systems
engineering, design, technical evaluation, or
acquisition oversight
Familiarity with anti-jam antennas and signal
processing
Knowledge of hardware including radio frequency
(RF) through digital and embedded processing
Broad technical familiarity in PNT systems
(spanning space / ground / user segment
technologies), military and commercial.
Experience with understanding gaps, formulating
technical solutions, and also providing acquisition
oversight for enterprise modernization of Joint
PNT systems.
Knowledge of threats to PNT systems and their
effective counter-measures
Understanding of PNT dependencies with other
capabilities such as tactical communications,
command and control, or targeting
Understanding of weapon systems that rely on or
incorporate PNT systems
Familiarity with emerging PNT technologies from
industry or academia.
Strong communications background (verbal and
written)
Educational Qualification
Sc Physics, Engineering or Computer Science.
Only applicants with First Class and Second Class
Upper Division first degrees and those with HND
Distinctions and HND Upper Credit polytechnic
certificates may apply. Cognate experience in the
subject discipline will be an added advantage.
Professional Certification:
NSE/ COREN/ SURCON/ NIS
Job Title: Computer Programmer
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
Develop programs in a variety of computer
languages, such as C, C++, JAVA, MATLAB,
SIMULINK, ROCKSIM, ANSYS, SOLIDWORKS and
RPA. Debug programs by testing for and fixing
errors. Build and use computer-assisted software
engineering (CASE) tools to automate the writing
of some code. Must be very proficient in C, C++,
JAVA and PYTHON
Job Requirements
Candidate Must be proficient in MATLAB, JAVA,
SIMULINK, ROCKSIM, ANSYS, SOLIDWORKS With
relevant experience of 3-5 Years
Educational Qualification
Sc/B.Eng or equivalent in Computer Science.
Only applicants with First Class and Second Class
Upper Division first degrees and those with HND
Distinctions and HND Upper Credit polytechnic
certificates may apply. Cognate experience in the
subject discipline will be an added advantage.
Professional Certification:
OCP, OCM, OCE Certification by IEEE or any other
related recognized body/organization
Job Title: Earth Observation Officer
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
Data Collection, analysing data, Compiling Excel
Spreadsheets, coding and re-coding data and
using MATLAB.
Imagery Change Detection, Feature Extraction,
View Shed Analysis, Cost-Distance Analysis,
Travel-time Analysis and advanced multi-criteria
analyses using complex arrays of data inputs.
Processing, editing and manipulation of
Geospatial imagery and derived classification
products.
Job Requirements
Must be proficient in GIS/ Remote Sensing
Software such as;
Erdas Imagine
ArcGIS
ENVI
GRASS
Remote View Pro. 4
GD GIS/Remote Sensing
MSc GIS/Remote Sensing is an added advantage
Educational Qualification
Sc/HND in either Geography, Land Survey or other
Environmental Science courses. BSc Physics, BSc
Geology, BSc Geo-informatics, PGD GIS or
Remote sensing.
Only applicants with First Class and Second Class
Upper Division first degrees and those with HND
Distinctions and HND Upper Credit polytechnic
certificates may apply. Cognate experience in the
subject discipline will be an added advantage.
Professional Certification:
Data management certificate.
Imagery analysis and interpretation certificate.
ESRI, USGIF Certification and other related
certificates.
Job Title: Systems Engineer
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
Should be able to support management and
operations of all ICT infrastructure, equipment and
services.
Ensures that ICT-delivered services and end-user
needs are met, understood and foresee ICT
configuration changes.
Provide user support and technical/functional
specialist support to the office.
Assist users in solving technical problems and
investigating elevated issues by confirming the
validity of the problem and seeking for known
solutions.
Perform needs assessment for new applications
and modifications to existing ones, make sure the
related policies are followed and that every ICT
initiative, project or application is properly
registered in the Application Portfolio.
Prepare and draft ICT operational, technical,
hardware requirements and specifications
Update and maintain the ICT equipment inventory.
Job Requirements
Sc in Computer Science/ B,Eng Elect/Elect/
Physics or Equivalent.
Certification in MSCE
Maximum age: 26- 30 years
Only applicants with First Class and Second Class
Upper Division first degrees and those with HND
Distinctions and HND Upper Credit polytechnic
certificates may apply.
Cognate experience in the subject discipline will
be an added advantage.
Job Title: Satellite Systems Engineer
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
Designs programs that direct orbiting satellites
and keep them function properly.
Creates satellite command systems that remotely
control satellite activities from ground stations.
Conducts testing of communication systems,
collect data that tracks satellite trends and
behaviour and write status reports.
Job Requirements
Eng Elect/Elect Engr, Telecoms Engr or BSc
Computer Science
ONF-Certified SDN Associate Certification, OCSA
Certification Preparation training.
Maximum age: 28 years
Only applicants with First Class and Second Class
Upper Division first degrees and those with HND
Distinctions and HND Upper Credit polytechnic
certificates may apply. Cognate experience in the
subject discipline will be an added advantage.
Job Title: Radio Navigation Engineer
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
GNSS System Implementation and Verification
including support to System Test Campaigns
using System Tools including Radio Navigation
Receivers.
Participation in studies, simulations and
laboratory testing for the assessment of system
end-to-end functionalities and performance,
including measurement campaigns, data
processing and field testing, also applied to radio
navigation receivers design and techniques.
Support the DSA in the monitoring of industrial
contracts for the development of radio navigation
(System Support) tools and equipment including
receivers and for studies on radio navigation,
including generating technical requirements and
statements of work.
Participation in the overall Radio Navigation R&D
roadmap for the definition of high Technology
Readiness Level (TRL) activities.
Job Requirements
Specific and Strong knowledge on the design of
satellite navigation systems, ranging and
positioning techniques, RF, and signal processing
techniques, focusing on navigation receivers.
Strong experience at user level with satellite
navigation receivers and satellite navigation
positioning and integrity algorithms.
At least 4 years’ experience relevant with GNSS
systems and equipment including receivers and
good knowledge of Radio Navigation processing,
simulation and testing systems.
Knowledge in the implementation, maintenance
and operation of complex Radio Navigation
processing, simulation and test facilities for
spacecraft, aircraft, maritime and land mobile
applications.
Educational Qualification
Sc or M.Sc in Telecommunic-ations and Signal
Processing or Electronic Engineering,
Only applicants with First Class and Second Class
Upper Division first degrees and those with HND
Distinctions and HND Upper Credit polytechnic
certificates may apply. Cognate experience in the
subject discipline will be an added advantage.
Professional Certification:
COREN/NSE
Job Title: Software Engineer – Navigation
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
Work with developers to design algorithms and
flowcharts for new navigation application
systems, produce clean, efficient code based on
specifications and integrate software components
and third-party programs.
Verification and deployment of programs and
systems.
Troubleshooting, debugging and upgrading
existing software.
Responsible for gathering and evaluating user
feedback.
Recommending and executing improvements and
also creating technical documentation for
reference and reporting.
The Software Engineer will work with developers
to design algorithms and flowcharts for new
navigation application systems, produce clean,
efficient code based on specifications and
integrate software components and third-party
programs. He/she will also verify and deploy
programs and systems, troubleshoot, debug and
upgrade existing software.
The Software Engineer is also responsible for
gathering and evaluating user feedback,
recommending and executing improvements and
also creating technical documentation for
reference and reporting.
Job Requirements
Proven experience as a Software Developer,
Software Engineer or similar role.
Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
Experience with software design and development
in a test-driven environment.
Knowledge of coding languages (e.g. Python, C
++, Java, JavaScript) and frameworks/systems
(e.g. AngularJS, Git)
Experience with databases and Object-Relational
Mapping (ORM) frameworks (e.g. Hibernate).
Ability to learn new languages and technologies.
Excellent communication skills.
Resourcefulness and troubleshooting aptitude.
Knowledge of coding languages (e.g. Python, C
++, Java, JavaScript) and frameworks/systems
(e.g. AngularJS, Git)
Experience with databases and Object-Relational
Mapping (ORM) frameworks (e.g. Hibernate).
Ability to learn new languages and technologies.
Excellent communication skills.
Resourcefulness and troubleshooting aptitude.
Educational Qualification
Sc Computer Science, Engineering or related
fields.
Only applicants with First Class and Second Class
Upper Division first degrees and those with HND
Distinctions and HND Upper Credit polytechnic
certificates may apply. Cognate experience in the
subject discipline will be an added advantage.
Professional Certification:
COAN/ NCS
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Application Procedure
Click the Register Button on the top right corner of
the page to register (without registration you cant
see the position).
Applicants are required to have the following
available for registration:
Passport-sized photograph
CV in pdf or word format (Not more than 2
pages and 600kb)
To complete the registration, make sure you fill
the registration form.
After registration, you will be required to activate
your account by clicking on the link sent to your
email
Login with your email and password.
Carefully read the job descripion and
requirements then click the apply button for your
preffered position.
Provide correct information for all fields, upload
your passport photograph and CV then click the
submit button.
An email would be sent to you confirming the
success of your submission.
Any developments in respect to your application
would be communicated to you.
Application Deadline: 9th May, 2018.
Note
Application for all vacancies is free. Under no
circumstance will you be required to pay any sum
of money or disclose your account information to
any person. The only platform for registration is
through gov.ng DSA will not be held responsible
for any information provided to other websites.
The maximum age for first degree, HND and
MSc applicants is 28 and 32 years respectively.
All applicants are expected to apply for ONLY
ONE position.
Only applications in respect of the advertised
positions would be considered.
Only Shortlisted applicants would be contacted
for aptitude test and interview.
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