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Enterprise Architecture Mission Engineer
Clearance Jobs, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80901
Mission Engineer
The Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) Strategic & Military Space Division is seeking a Mission Engineer with a background in DoD Classified Enterprise Architectures and national security space systems to serve as an embedded subject matter expert (SME) in the US Space Force PEO-Operational Test & Training Infrastructure (OTTI). The successful applicant will be responsible for assisting the OTTI IPO to develop national level capabilities to test the USA's next generation of space capabilities, and develop tactics, techniques, and procedures for the Service's weapons systems. The Strategic & Military Space Division delivers advanced satellite and sensor systems that support the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. Our division is a key component of national security, providing technological solutions and expert mission support. Become part of a team dedicated to making a tangible contribution to our nation's defense capabilities. Key Responsibilities
Decomposes operational warfare Mission-Essential Tasks and training needs into testing requirements Coordinates activities and execution with other parts of the OTTI enterprise, such as Infrastructure, engineering, or Business Operations, and USSF Test and Training Units Assembles and directs resources toward execution of the organization's mission Identifies, tracks, and mitigates risks Trades issues of scope, approach, cost, and schedule Evaluates program information and makes recommendations to the Government Lead Other duties as assigned by the Government Lead Required Qualifications
BS degree in a related technical field (e.g., aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, or electrical engineering with coursework in space system engineering) At least five years of system engineering experience directly supporting operational space systems, associated ground systems, data transport, data storage, and dissemination capabilities Experience developing SAP or CAP architectures Familiarity with spacecraft requirements and subsystems design, development, and testing Understanding of distributed mission system operations and/or test and training Understanding of risks and risk mitigations for spaceflight systems Understanding of the government's needs and issues, as an embedded SME Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to present complex technical concepts clearly and succinctly to customers Must have a US Government TOP SECRET/SCI Clearance and be eligible for Special Accesses Must be a US citizen Must be able to travel Experience with customer requirements gathering and understanding of enterprise IT infrastructure Broad experience across the architecture domains of business, applications, data, and technology Experience developing Enterprise Architecture Baseline to include discovering and capturing the "as-is" state of the IT enterprise, and the vision of the "to be" state of the IT enterprise Experience in developing solutions utilizing various technology stacks and methodologies Experience in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including knowledge of cloud architecture, services, and deployment models Understanding of security principles, data protection, and compliance requirements to design secure and compliant solutions Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree in aerospace, systems, electrical, computer/IT or optical engineering Space Force, NRO, or IC space acquisition experience Experience in Exercises and Wargames from tactical through Tier-1 level Management and systems engineering experience in space hardware development projects Salary Range $120,000 - $220,000 Salary commensurate based on education and relevant experience Why Join SDL? SDL offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. Visit our Benefits Page to learn more about what we offer.
The Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) Strategic & Military Space Division is seeking a Mission Engineer with a background in DoD Classified Enterprise Architectures and national security space systems to serve as an embedded subject matter expert (SME) in the US Space Force PEO-Operational Test & Training Infrastructure (OTTI). The successful applicant will be responsible for assisting the OTTI IPO to develop national level capabilities to test the USA's next generation of space capabilities, and develop tactics, techniques, and procedures for the Service's weapons systems. The Strategic & Military Space Division delivers advanced satellite and sensor systems that support the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. Our division is a key component of national security, providing technological solutions and expert mission support. Become part of a team dedicated to making a tangible contribution to our nation's defense capabilities. Key Responsibilities
Decomposes operational warfare Mission-Essential Tasks and training needs into testing requirements Coordinates activities and execution with other parts of the OTTI enterprise, such as Infrastructure, engineering, or Business Operations, and USSF Test and Training Units Assembles and directs resources toward execution of the organization's mission Identifies, tracks, and mitigates risks Trades issues of scope, approach, cost, and schedule Evaluates program information and makes recommendations to the Government Lead Other duties as assigned by the Government Lead Required Qualifications
BS degree in a related technical field (e.g., aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, or electrical engineering with coursework in space system engineering) At least five years of system engineering experience directly supporting operational space systems, associated ground systems, data transport, data storage, and dissemination capabilities Experience developing SAP or CAP architectures Familiarity with spacecraft requirements and subsystems design, development, and testing Understanding of distributed mission system operations and/or test and training Understanding of risks and risk mitigations for spaceflight systems Understanding of the government's needs and issues, as an embedded SME Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to present complex technical concepts clearly and succinctly to customers Must have a US Government TOP SECRET/SCI Clearance and be eligible for Special Accesses Must be a US citizen Must be able to travel Experience with customer requirements gathering and understanding of enterprise IT infrastructure Broad experience across the architecture domains of business, applications, data, and technology Experience developing Enterprise Architecture Baseline to include discovering and capturing the "as-is" state of the IT enterprise, and the vision of the "to be" state of the IT enterprise Experience in developing solutions utilizing various technology stacks and methodologies Experience in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including knowledge of cloud architecture, services, and deployment models Understanding of security principles, data protection, and compliance requirements to design secure and compliant solutions Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree in aerospace, systems, electrical, computer/IT or optical engineering Space Force, NRO, or IC space acquisition experience Experience in Exercises and Wargames from tactical through Tier-1 level Management and systems engineering experience in space hardware development projects Salary Range $120,000 - $220,000 Salary commensurate based on education and relevant experience Why Join SDL? SDL offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. Visit our Benefits Page to learn more about what we offer.