OffensiveDefensive Space Control Analyst (ODSC)

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KBRs National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security this position your work will have a profound impact on the countrys most critical role protecting our national security.

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• Innovative Projects: KBRs work is at the forefront of engineering logistics operations science program management mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.

• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.

• Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Job Title: Offensive/Defensive Space Control Analyst

Job Summary:

KBR is seeking an Offensive/Defensive Space Control Analyst (ODSC) to join our team at Peterson SFB in Colorado Springs CO. An active TS/SCI clearance is required.

In this role you will deliver tactical assessments algorithm validation and software solutions to close critical space kill chains ensuring the war-fighter maintains the tactical edge in space.

Responsibilities:

• Provide decision-makers and war-fighters with the critical analysis tools and modeling required to close complex space kill chains
• Analyze algorithm deficiencies and identify possible mitigation procedures and/or replacement algorithms across the space C2 enterprise
• Develop/maintain astrodynamics tools and software for a variety of operational use cases
• Research and develop algorithms and/or methods to improve SDA and OW operations
• Compile research and analysis into digestible presentations and reports for senior leadership
• Assist operational units (e.g. 18 SDS NSDC and more) with developing short-term software solutions for a variety of real-world issues
• Serve as a subject matter expert on astrodynamics and offensive/defensive space control
• Assist in validation of SSN non-traditional commercial space surveillance sensor data

Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI clearance required
• Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Operations Research Astrodynamics Physics Aerospace Engineering or another engineering/science field
• Experience: 5 years of professional experience in space systems analysis astrodynamics or space control operations
• Coding Expertise: Strong quantitative and analytical programming abilities with at least 5 years of experience using Python to parse complex datasets run simulations or build mathematical models
• Domain Tools: Demonstrated hands-on experience with industry standard astrodynamics software and modeling suites

Desired Qualifications:

• Operations Research or a theoretical science field
• Programing Language: Experience using MATLAB Java or Shell scripting (Bash/Zsh) alongside Python as well as Git
• Familiarity with Satellite Mission Platform
• Familiarity and use of the Unified Data Library
• A deep understanding of the current space C2 enterprise
• Mission Domain Knowledge: Deep familiarity with DoD space systems Joint Force programs and specialized platforms supporting Orbital Warfare (OW) and/or Electronic Warfare (EW)

Work Environment:

• Location:Onsite
• Work Hours: Standard

Compensation:

• For Colorado only the salary range for this position is approximately $165000 - $175000. The offered rate will be based on the selected candidates knowledge skills abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

Other Compensation:

KBR may offer bonuses commissions or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus relocation benefits short term incentives long term incentives or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Ready to Make a Difference

If youre excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Lets shape the future together.

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