Spectrum Regulatory Specialist
Job Description
Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT) is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers for over 55 years. Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability and industry-leading customer service, Telesat has grown to be one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators.
Telesat Lightspeed, our revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, scheduled to begin service in 2027, will revolutionize global broadband connectivity for enterprise and Government users by delivering a combination of high capacity, security, resiliency and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and has offices and facilities around the world.
The company’s state-of-the-art Satellite fleet consists of 14 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For more information, follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn or visit www.telesat.com
The incumbent is responsible for obtaining, managing and maintaining the spectrum regulatory approvals required for Telesat’s space segment, including licences issued by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), and other relevant authorities.
The role supports the regulatory framework underpinning Telesat’s GSO satellites and NGSO constellation, including management of related filings with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU); support to engineering-led frequency coordination activities and regional or ITU contributions, and preparation of responses to Canadian and U.S. consultations and proceedings relating to satellite communications and associated policies.
The incumbent is responsible for obtaining, managing and maintaining the spectrum regulatory approvals required for Telesat’s space segment, including licences issued by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), and other relevant authorities.
The role supports the regulatory framework underpinning Telesat’s GSO satellites and NGSO constellation, including management of related filings with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU); support to engineering-led frequency coordination activities and regional or ITU contributions, and preparation of responses to Canadian and U.S. consultations and proceedings relating to satellite communications and associated policies.
Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT) is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers for over 55 years. Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability and industry-leading customer service, Telesat has grown to be one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators.
Telesat Lightspeed, our revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, scheduled to begin service in 2027, will revolutionize global broadband connectivity for enterprise and Government users by delivering a combination of high capacity, security, resiliency and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and has offices and facilities around the world.
The company’s state-of-the-art Satellite fleet consists of 14 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For more information, follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn or visit www.telesat.com