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Company: SAIC
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Career Level: Mid-Senior Level
Industries: Technology, Software, IT, Electronics

Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer with operations experience in Space Defense on the Horizon Program to support the Program Executive Office's for Space Domain Awareness and Combat Power and Battle Management, Command, Control and Communications at the Space Systems Command in Colorado Springs, Colorado

 

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Provides operations expertise to projects such as training, planning, tactical/operational orbital warfare analysis and documentation support, budgeting, systems design and testing, systems integration, or other similar efforts that require a thorough understanding of military force structure, operations, systems, capabilities, limitations, and employment 
  • Provides operations and mission systems engineering thinking to support development and fielding of a portfolio of programs designed to gain, maintain and exploit space superiority   
  • Develops and provides academic instruction, field training, or experiential training to include war games 
  • Researches, identifies, and makes recommendations about military resources required for task execution and completion
  • Gathers, processes, and analyzes military tactical and operational data in support of planning and operations

Qualifications

This is you:

  • Bachelor's degree and at least 14 years of relevant experience 
  • Familiar with United States Space Command and/or their subordinate unit, Joint Task Force – Space Defense 
  • Experience in operational level command and control experience with terrestrial and on orbit space defense capabilities 
  • Active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain Sensitive Compartmented Information clearance upgrade and associated program accesses as well as willingness to consent to a Counter-Intelligence Polygraph examination

 

You will WOW us if you have these: 

  • Advanced degree in a related technical field
  • Familiarity with systems engineering and program management 
  • National Space Defense Center -Possess an operations background with experience working in NSDC
Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.


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