Bachelor's Degree with 14+ years of experience in space systems, or 18+ years of experience without a degree.
Proven experience in space operations is essential.
In-scope security background investigation (T5) required, with SCI eligibility.
Willingness to be nominated for access to Sensitive Compartmented Information and Special Access Programs.
Consent to a polygraph examination may be required.
Responsibilities
Provide operations expertise for requirements and CONOPS development.
Assist in translating space operator mission requirements into developer capabilities.
Review documentation and represent the government in relevant forums.
Support the secure scaling of prototyped systems to enterprise applications.
Refine acquisition strategies and identify program execution issues.
Generate presentation materials and strategic communication products.
Benefits
Opportunity to work with the U.S. Space Force on cutting-edge projects.
Engagement with a diverse range of stakeholders including Program Managers and System Engineers.
Work in a collaborative environment in sunny El Segundo, CA.
Potential for career advancement within a leading defense contractor.
Access to advanced training and professional development opportunities.
Full Job Description
Job Description
SAIC's Horizon 2 program is seeking our latest Space Operations Integrator to serve as a subject matter expert in support to the U.S. Space Force (USSF) in developing and deploying warfighter capabilities within the Program Executive Office's Space Domain Awareness and Combat Power portfolio. As our Operations Integrator you will support a System Program Office (SPO) in a technical capacity for planning, execution, monitoring, and oversight of system development and acquisitions that advance the USSF. You will interact and coordinate daily with numerous stakeholders (Program Managers, Contracting Officers, System Engineers, and external/partner organizations) working in sunny El Segundo, CA.
Fun stuff on the job you will do:
Provide operations expertise to requirements and CONOPS development, systems design and testing, systems integration, tactical/operational command and control analysis.
Assist in translating space operator mission requirements to developer capabilities.
Review documentation, represent government as required in forums that support streamlined delivery of new capabilities and standardization of integration efforts.
Assist with securely scaling development of prototyped systems to enterprise operational applications for space.
Sustain development and refinement of acquisition strategies, as well as identify program execution issues and provide recommendations.
Generate presentation materials, status briefings, and strategic communication products to assist the government customer in achieving favorable program outcomes.
Qualifications
This is you:
Bachelor's Degree and 14+ years of experience with space systems or 4 additional years of experience may be used in lieu of degree.
Must have experience in space operations.
Must have an in-scope security background investigation (T5), adjudicated for SCI eligibility and rolled in the Continuous Vetting program (if applicable).
Must be willing to be nominated for access to Sensitive Compartmented Information and Special Access Programs and consent to a polygraph examination (as required).
About SAIC
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
