Space Operations Analyst
Space Operations Analyst
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Overview
Systems Planning and Analysis Inc. (SPA) delivers highimpact technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers in both the U.S. and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice producing Results that Matter. Come work with the best! We offer opportunity unique challenges and clearsighted commitment to the mission.
The Operations Research and C5ISR Analysis (ORCA) group is seeking a Space Operations Analyst to provide onsite support in San Diego CA to the Space Warfighting Analysis Center (SWAC) and Space Security & Defense Program (SSDP). The candidate will leverage simulation systems to support multidomain military operations and drive the analytical process. Operations Analysts apply ModelBased Systems Engineering (MBSE) principles and analytical tools to identify trends analyze complex data and solve realworld challenges. Qualified candidates should be able to effectively communicate analytic results understand current and future space system capabilities and apply analytical and engineering methodologies to solve operational problems. #MC
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will 1) Assist Program Manager and Team Leads in the daytoday execution of space systems analysis and operations research projects 2) Support the development of digital models of complex realworld systems using commercial and proprietary software tools 3) Support the preparation of deliverables (presentations written reports etc.) to communicate analysisbased findings and recommendations to sponsors and stakeholders 4) Balance tasks across multiple projects concurrently and regularly communicate progress or challenges to task leads 5) Communicate analytic results and technical information to internal and external stakeholders and 6) Serve as a subject matter expert in spacecraft systems satellite operations and/or space mission engineering principles.
Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications as well as market and business Pay Transparency Range: $95K$120K.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in applied math engineering physical science or operations research
- The ability to work up to full time from our San Diego office
- Academic or industry experience in the space domain
- Proficiency in objectoriented programming with Python or similar languages
- Top Secret/SCI eligibility with the ability to maintain it throughout employment
Desired Qualifications:
- Masters degree in applied math engineering physical science or operations research
- 2 years of space systems engineering or space operations experience
- Experience with DoD Intelligence Community (IC) and/or Commercial Satellite systems
- Experience with ModelBased Systems Engineering (MBSE) software Systems Modeling Language (SysML) and Systems Tool Kit (STK)
- Previous experience supporting space capabilities within NRO SPACECOM STRATCOM INDOPACOM and/or USSF
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
