Operational Battle Management Command and Control – C2 – Planner

Operational Battle Management Command and Control – C2 – Planner

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in STEM or related technical discipline
• 8 or more years of increasingly responsible and related career experience to include background as a space operator and/or planner
• Experience in space-relevant command and control, operational planning, or battle management
• Experience with operating or developing BMC2 systems (ie command and control functions, tactical information, missile defense, communication protocols, etc)
• Knowledge and hands on experience with systems that integrate data, provide situational awareness and support decision for military operations
• Demonstrated ability to initiate and complete tasks, learn new technical approaches, and interact effective with a broad range of organizations
• Experience working with government customers like US Space Command, US Space Force, and/or the NRO
• Willing to travel occasionally to work location or customer site/domestically (approx. 20%) if required
• This position requires Active Top Secret security clearance; which is issued by the U.S. government. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance. (SAP eligible)
• 12 or more years of experience of relevant career experience for Senior Engineering Specialist
• Demonstrated blend of operational, technical, and leadership experience

Responsibilities

• Providing C2 planning and course of action (COA) development expertise in accordance with current Joint Warfighting Concept, Adaptive Planning, and Joint Targeting processes
• Advising customers on operationally-focused technical and analytical approaches, systems engineering, and development of systems and capabilities
• Reviewing requirements, models, and algorithms to develop integration architectures and recommend technical and operational needs for Ops Centers’ processes
• Designing and advocating for optimized C2 constructs and data processes for US Space Command and US Space Force capabilities
• Supporting rapid prototyping strategies aligned to the CSO priorities by providing technical, operational, and risk assessments
• Working across space mission and program boundaries to identify common program challenges and risks, provide enterprise recommendations, and lead issues to closure
• Serving as a C2 and/or space operations subject matter expert on multi-disciplinary teams
• Serving as a key technical contributor on space prototype/system readiness review teams and provide impartial technical assessments to decision authorities
• Solving the customers’ hardest problems in the development, fielding, planning, integration, and operational employment of new space capabilities
• Working closely and effectively with internal and external partners in integrated product teams that include government, industry, FFRDC members, and collaboration across Aerospace
• Communicating effectively with customers and management through timely reporting of technical issues, analysis reports, and recommendation

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree in STEM
• Weapons School graduate
• Joint Planning experience with a Combatant Command J3/5 or Joint Staff J3/5
• Experience in a different domain besides space (e.g., ground, maritime, air)
• Experience with different mission areas like electronic warfare (EW); orbital warfare (OW); space domain awareness (SDA); intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR); command and control (C2); satellite communications (SATCOM) or space data transport; position, navigation, and timing (PNT); and, missile warning missile tracking (MW/MT)
• Experience with digital engineering and/or agile approaches to analysis and development activities
• Experience with Ops Research Systems Analysis (ORSA).Experience in operational and tactical level processes
• Knowledge of man-made threats to space systems
• Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI access and/or SAP/SAR access