Mid-to-Senior SATCOM Operations Analyst - Clearance Required
Logistics Management Institute
- Colorado Springs, CO
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Engage with USSPACECOM senior leaders and USSPACECOM space-related customers to understand their space-related analysis needs and translate them into work products.
- Understand, manage, and translate current and Future Operational Concepts (FOCs), campaign and operations scenarios, and platform and system specs into representative simulations for assessing space systems, capabilities, missions, operations, and architectures.
- Develop, refine, and curate model based system engineering (MBSE) Systems Modeling Language (SysML) data models as the foundation for modeling, simulation, and analysis through collaboration with government and industry organizations.
- Actively participate in Agile analytical sprint processes and ceremonies.
- Collaborate with software developers to ensure space-related Modeling, Simulation and Analysis (MS&A) frameworks and tools accurately represent agent-based platforms, systems, and architectures.
- Collaborate with data scientists and other analytical experts to guide advanced analytical approaches and evaluate results.
- Collaborate within and across small Government-Contractor-FFRDC teams and their respective Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to refine MBSE data.
- Dive into research on technical development aspects (e.g., space orbit astrodynamics, unique DoD systems functionality) to ensure platform and system models are accurate.
- Demonstrate your analytical products to customers.
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field with 5 – 15 years of professional experience or master’s degree in a STEM field with 3 – 13 years of professional experience. May substitute educational degree for experience.
- Space domain operations experience and understanding in multiple areas of: satellite communications; space-based positioning, navigation and timing; astrodynamics; orbital mechanics; rendezvous and proximity operations; missile warning/missile defense; remote sensing; environmental monitoring; command and control; battle management; and space domain awareness
- Relevant joint space warfighting experience in an operational, science and technology, or operational test organization
- Exposure to modeling, simulation, and analysis tools.
- Proven track record of engaging with customers, product users, and coworkers to create innovative solutions to complex problems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
- Possess a natural curiosity and desire to challenge yourself and those around you.
- Ability to brief USSPACECOM senior leaders on your findings and analytic models.
- This position requires an active security clearance at the Top Secret level, with Sensitive Compartmented Information eligibility. You must be a US Citizen.
- Prior experience working in a Joint Environment or Combatant Command.
- Prior experience working in or with 4th Space Operations Squadron or Space Delta 8.
- Graduate of Space 100, 200, or 300.
- Ability to code in relevant language (Python preferred, MATLAB acceptable) to support modeling, simulation and data analytics.
- Experience with database languages (MongoDB preferred).
- Planning or participating in joint military utility assessments.
- Experience with Systems Modeling Language (SysML).
- Experience using Scrum.
- Experience using Model Based System Engineering software (Cameo Systems Modeler preferred)
- Experience using orbital analysis visualization tools, such as Systems ToolKit, FreeFlyer, Space Domain Characterization and Control System