Technology

Expert Space Systems Engineer 112-169 with Security Clearance

IC-CAP, LLCSpringfield, VA🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

Leverage your expertise in space systems engineering to contribute to critical national security missions, with opportunities for significant impact and professional growth within highly classified programs. If you possess a strong technical background in space systems, a Master's degree with 18 years of experience or a PhD with 10 years, and hold a security clearance, you'll thrive in this dynamic hybrid role. Embrace the chance to advance your career at the forefront of intelligence technology.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior

Work modeHybrid

LocationSpringfield, VA, United States

Job description

The Expert Space Systems Engineer provides advanced engineering support across all phases of the system lifecycle to ensure the delivery of timely and accurate Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT). This role applies to a multi-disciplinary approach to the development, integration, and sustainment of space-based capabilities within Controlled Access Programs (CAPs) and Special Access Programs (SAPs) across the National System for Geospatial Intelligence (NSG) and the Department of Defense/Intelligence Community (DoD/IC).

The expert engineer will engage in activities including requirements engineering, solutions development, systems reliability and resiliency, services deployment, research and development (R&D), systems integration, test and evaluation (T&E), and maintainability analysis. A deep understanding of secure architectures and the ability to operate effectively within highly classified environments is essential.

Security and Program Access Requirements

Must be willing to sign additional Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs)
Must provide proof of Organizational Conflict of Interest (OCI) status for participation in KPMO programs Education and Experience Required:
Master's in Engineering AND 18 years of relevant experience, -OR- PhD in Engineering AND 10 years of relevant experience in related technical or scientific fields such as engineering, physics, mathematics
Experience with Integrated Protection Strategy (IPS) or integrating SSA applications
Experience with space related activities such as SOSI, BMC3, or orbital analysis
Experience dealing with data at multiple classification levels and processing data at multiple classification levels
Demonstrated experience with space enterprise information needs
Experience with space environments such as space to ground or threat assessments of space assets
Experience with physics models to include analyzing space weather effects, and threat/damage analysis of space based objects
Experience with space object measurement
Experience with NRO/SAO or AF SPO
Understanding of MBSE processes, tools, and languages Security Clearance:
Active TS/SCI and the willingness to sit for a polygraph, if needed IC-CAP provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status.