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The Space Control Superiority and Command and Control (C2) Subject Matter Expert (SME) primarily support the Systems Engineering Directorate by providing technical expertise, facilitating studies, drafting and reviewing reports, and coordinating on various staff actions. While working in a Special Access Programs security working environment, the SME helps forge and sustain effective working relationships with the organization’s internal and external stakeholders, thrives in a work environment ambiguity, and executes diverse work assignments while maintaining strict attention to detail.
Job Responsibility:
Assess the system integration of programs within the National Security Space Enterprise, specifically with respect to Space Combat Power, Space Domain Awareness, and C2, for their ability to achieve capability goals and satisfy current and anticipated priorities
Contribute to system of systems analysis for closing mission critical kill chains, as it pertains to tactical and operational C2 and the overall Space Control Enterprise
Provide technical support in the areas of planning (data collection and analysis, developing understanding and insights, generating viable options, and preparing documents) and program assessment (reviewing budget database, defending annual Program Objective Memorandum (POM) inputs and choices, and understanding the impacts of budget adjustments)
Support Policy, Strategy, and Plan Development for tactical and operational Command and Control and Space Control, as it pertains to acquisition and integration
Provide Command and Control and Space Control expertise to support formulation, development, coordination and integration of space policies, strategies, plans, roadmaps, and doctrine across the DoD, intelligence community, civil, commercial and international domains
Support in the development of programmed and objective force and supports DoD organizations developing future space control and C2 technologies
Provide staffing and SME support to annual POM investment initiatives, acquisition program milestone decision processes, and enterprise technical governance processes
Any other tasks closely associated with the performance of duties list above and as coordinated with the Contracting Officer’s Representative
Requirements:
Active Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
Proficiency with using Microsoft Office and other standard computer applications
Experience successfully briefing senior executives at multiple organizational levels
Experience fostering stable and productive working relationships that communicate expectations and promote cooperation
Experience communicating effectively and concisely using a variety of styles and techniques appropriate to the audience
Ability to work collaboratively with personnel at all levels of the organization
Exemplary writing and editing skills with strict attention to detail
Ability to rapidly adjust to ambiguous work environments while maintaining high levels of performance
Recent experience working at Service Headquarters (HQ), Joint Service, or US Space Command
Working familiarity with standard HQ tasks and correspondence coordination tools to include Task Management Tool (TMT), Enterprise Task Management System (ETMS-2), or Correspondence and Task Management System (CATMS)
Master’s degree and 25-30 years of experience in or directly supporting National Security space operations or acquisition, including seven (7) or more years of experience in or directly supporting Command and Control integration with the broader space control architecture
Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences
Nice to have:
Familiarity with Defense Space and National Security Space in the areas of policy, strategy, requirements, capabilities, architectures, programs, acquisition, and operations
Familiarity with civil, commercial and international space capabilities
Experience with AFSPC, SMC, NRO, NASA, NOAA
What we offer:
Health & Welfare Company Paid: Major Medical Insurance for employees and family members
Dental Insurance for employees and family members
Vision Insurance for employees (employee-paid for family members)
Group Life Insurance
Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Travel Accident Insurance
Long-Term Disability
Voluntary: Short-Term Disability
Supplemental Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (pre-tax deferrals for health care expenses)
Retirement: Money Purchase Pension Plan - 100% Company funded defined contribution retirement plan. One-year entry waiting period and 5-year vesting. Core Funds available and a self-directed brokerage account option
Employee Stock Ownership Plan - 100% Company funded discretionary contribution. 100% vested after one-year entry waiting period