Space Operations Integrator

Space Systems Integration

$190K — $220K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree with 14+ years of experience in space systems.
  • Proven experience in space operations is essential.
  • Current in-scope security clearance and eligibility for SCI is required.
  • Must be open to polygraph testing and access to special programs.
  • Strong understanding of system development and acquisition processes.

Responsibilities

  • Provide operations expertise for developing requirements and CONOPS.
  • Translate space operator mission needs into actionable developer capabilities.
  • Represent the government in delivery and standardization forums.
  • Assist in scaling development of prototype systems for operational use.
  • Refine acquisition strategies and address program execution challenges.
  • Create presentation materials and strategic communications for program success.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work directly with the U.S. Space Force.
  • Engagement with diverse stakeholders and partner organizations.
  • Impactful role influencing the development of warfighter capabilities.
  • Challenging environment that promotes professional growth in a niche field.
Full Job Description
SSI is seeking a Space Operations Integrator for a role in El Segundo, CA.

Serve as a subject matter expert in support to the U.S. Space Force (USSF) in developing and deploying warfighter capabilities. As our Operations Integrator you will support our customer 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).

Role and Responsibilities include:

  • 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.


Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree and 14+ years of experience with space systems.
  • 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).


$190,000 - $220,000 a year

Target salary range: $190,000 - $220,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range and bonus potential for this position based on experience and other factors.

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