Michael Jackson
About Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson is a Comm Elec Technician III with extensive experience in avionics and satellite communications. He has worked in various roles within the USAF and other organizations, contributing to system development and operational integration.
Current Role at Amentum
Michael Jackson has been employed at Amentum as a Comm Elec Technician III since 2020. In this role, he utilizes his extensive background in communications and electronics to support various projects. His responsibilities include troubleshooting, maintaining, and enhancing communication systems, ensuring operational readiness and efficiency.
Previous Experience at USAF
Michael Jackson has a significant history with the United States Air Force (USAF), where he held multiple positions. He served as a Contracting Officer Representative from 2010 to 2015, overseeing contracts and ensuring compliance. Prior to that, he was a Group Programs Manager for one year, from 2009 to 2010, managing programmatic initiatives. His career with the USAF began as an Avionics Systems Technician, a role he held for 18 years, from 1991 to 2009, where he gained substantial technical expertise.
Experience at AECOM/URS/EG&G
From 2019 to 2020, Michael Jackson worked as an Avionics Technician at AECOM/URS/EG&G for a duration of seven months. In this position, he applied his skills in avionics to support various technical projects, contributing to the maintenance and development of avionics systems.
Education and Qualifications
Michael Jackson studied at the Community College of the Air Force, where he earned an Associate's degree in Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician from 2010 to 2014. He furthered his education at Ashford University, obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Organizational Management from 2013 to 2015. His educational background supports his technical and managerial capabilities in the field.
Expertise in SATCOM
Michael Jackson possesses specialized knowledge in Satellite Communications (SATCOM). He provides insights to space professionals regarding SATCOM's role in system development, acquisition, employment, and sustainment. His expertise includes understanding SATCOM equipment, threats, tactics, and operational considerations, which he integrates into joint operations.