Space Domain Awareness Subject Matter Expert
Reston, VA - USA
Job Summary
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Space Domain Awareness Subject Matter ExpertBelong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!
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.
Why Join Us
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 Joint and multi-domain operations.
Key Responsibilities:
KBR is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Space Domain Awareness Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join a dynamic high-performing multidisciplinary team of military domain SMEs modelers and analysts located in Northern Virginia. This team leverages advanced modeling simulation and analysis (MS&A) tools and techniques to shape and inform Concept Exploration Course of Action Analysis and Operational Planning efforts for Department of War (DoW) stakeholders. The ideal candidate shall:
Apply your expert knowledge of current and emerging US military space satellites systems sensors and employment concepts and of their contribution to the execution of kill chains and kill webs.
Assist with the identification and transformation of military or threat space doctrine tactics techniques and procedures into products to inform the development of behaviors and decision structures in the simulation software.
Develop space-based behaviors and concepts of operations (CONOPS) for use by modelers and other operational SMEs in the MS&A environment.
Drive innovation by bridging traditional operational planning and novel analytical approaches through creative and critical thinking.
Leverage your deep understanding of joint multi-domain military capabilities and space employment frameworks to evaluate the execution of kill chains and kill webs.
Collect analyze and curate authoritative military informationincluding doctrine planning materials and capability documentsin a smart knowledge management environment that enables enterprise-wide insight and collaboration.
Deliver high-quality high-impact written visual and analytical deliverables that inform senior decision-making.
Lead small teams or tasks in support of the broader overall effort.
Work Environment:
Location: On-site
Travel Requirements: Minimal 0-20%
Working Hours: Standard
Qualifications:
Required:
Bachelors degree and 14 years of relevant experience in US Air Force US Space Force or other Service space-based operations and architectures
Direct experience developing space-based concepts of operation concepts of support and/or courses of action in support of Joint or Service Component Operational Planning efforts
U.S. military Joint Qualified Officer (JQO) designation
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a small high-performance team environment
Strong collaborative skills with experience working in expert-driven multidisciplinary teams
Desired:
Masters degree in a STEM discipline and 16 years of relevant experience in US Air Force US Space Force or other Service space-based operations and architectures
Extensive experience planning at a combatant command or service component command
Experience supporting analytical studies of military operations
Experience with military exercises or wargames
2 years of experience with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) techniques and tools
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40hrs
Basic Compensation:
The offered rate will be based on the selected candidates knowledge skills abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.
Compensation range for Virginia is $170000 to $185000.
Additional 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.
Ready to Make a Difference
If youre excited about making a significant impact in the field of national defense and working on projects that matter we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Lets shape the future together.
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.
Belong Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin veteran status genetic information union status and/or beliefs or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.