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Booz Allen Hamilton

Space Orbital Operator

Booz Allen Hamilton, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509

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Opportunity Critical decisions are made every day in our government. As an Orbital Analyst, you will play a critical role in supporting our nation's space missions and ensuring the safety and effectiveness of our satellite systems. If you are an analytical thinker, a problem solver, and a team player, we encourage you to apply.

You will conduct orbital analysis and data interpretation to monitor and track satellite positions, trajectories, and potential collisions. You will analyze and identify anomalies in satellite behavior and participate in meetings and presentations to brief clients and management on orbital analysis findings.

This is a chance to grow your expertise, develop new skills, and share your insights with other technical specialists. You can interact with operations managers, operators, and analysts on new analytic methods, technologies, and strategies, and collaborate with national and tactical operations elements to advance target development efforts, recommend strategies, and support strategic and operational requirements. We focus on growing as a team to deliver the best support to our customers, so you’ll have resources for mentoring and learning new skills and tools.

Qualifications

Experience with a scripting language such as Shell, Perl, or Python

Knowledge of space surveillance and tracking systems such as radar and optical sensors

Ability to compile and analyze statistics based on space object population

Ability to travel up to 25% of the time

TS/SCI clearance

Associate’s degree and 8+ years of experience with space, engineering, or orbital analytics, or:

• Bachelor’s degree and 6+ years of experience, or • Master's degree and 4+ years of experience with space, engineering, or orbital analytics

Nice If You Have

Experience with space and orbital mechanics and data analysis

Ability to identify and implement process improvements for more efficient and accurate analysis

Ability to use specialized software and tools to perform orbital calculations and predictions

TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph

Clearance Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Compensation At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work‑life programs, and dependent care.

Salary is determined by various factors, including location, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Model Our people‑first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.

If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non‑Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

Seniority Level Not Applicable

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Management and Manufacturing

Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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