Chris Lupcho
About Chris Lupcho
Chris Lupcho is a Satellite Communications Technician III with extensive experience in satellite communications and military operations. He has worked for the US Army and various organizations, managing satellite communications facilities and training personnel across multiple locations.
Current Role at Amentum
Chris Lupcho serves as a Satellite Communications Technician III at Amentum, a position he has held since 2020. He works in Ramstein, Germany, where he applies his extensive knowledge in satellite communications. His role involves maintaining and troubleshooting satellite systems to ensure reliable communication for various operations.
Previous Experience in the US Army
Chris Lupcho has a significant background in the US Army, where he held various roles related to satellite communications. He served as a SATCOM Operations NCO and Senior SATCOM Systems Operator/Maintainer from 2003 to 2007 in Landstuhl, Germany. He later worked as a Communications Facility Supervisor in Kuwait for one year in 2010 and as a Communications Facility Manager in Landstuhl, Germany from 2015 to 2018.
Experience at DISA
Lupcho worked at the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) from 2011 to 2015 as a SATCOM Gateway Manager and Contingency & Exercise Planner in Stuttgart Area, Germany. During his tenure, he designed over 2,000 communications support packages, showcasing his ability to manage complex communication needs. He also trained more than 1,100 employees on satellite transmission and baseband systems.
Education and Qualifications
Chris Lupcho studied at Excelsior College, where he focused on Administrative and Management Studies. He earned an Associate in Applied Science (AAS) degree, which complements his technical expertise in satellite communications and management roles.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Lupcho has developed a strong skill set in satellite communications over his career. He has managed multiple Department of Defense Satellite Communications facilities, supporting customers across several continents. His experience includes extensive work with satellite transmission and baseband systems, making him a knowledgeable resource in the field.