Job Requirements
Boulder, CO
Secret Polygraph Unspecified
Career Level not specified
$170,000 - $210,000
Job Description
Job Description
Readiness Delivered. Kratos is a leader in assured aerospace communication solutions and services. We are cutting-edge innovators and creative problem solvers working collaboratively to solve our customers' toughest challenges. Our culture is fast-paced and innovative. We are a trusted partner-driven by doing the right thing and achieving maximum success for our customers, our partners and ourselves.
Kratos is seeking a highly motivated candidate as a Technical Site Lead to transition a large ground Space Mission Operations contract to the next phase of development and operations. The Site Lead is based in Boulder, CO, with work at a Government Facility.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
Experience and Skills
Preferred Skills and Experience
#LI-Hybrid
The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, and skills.
Competitive salary based on experience and education
Salary Range: $170,000-$210,000
Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offerings-from commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on. And we always deliver.
This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Job Benefits
Readiness Delivered. Kratos is a leader in assured aerospace communication solutions and services. We are cutting-edge innovators and creative problem solvers working collaboratively to solve our customers' toughest challenges. Our culture is fast-paced and innovative. We are a trusted partner-driven by doing the right thing and achieving maximum success for our customers, our partners and ourselves.
Kratos is seeking a highly motivated candidate as a Technical Site Lead to transition a large ground Space Mission Operations contract to the next phase of development and operations. The Site Lead is based in Boulder, CO, with work at a Government Facility.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Complete the transition of a Mission Operations Center from a development contract into operations, with ongoing support to operations.
- Proactively coordinate and track cross-team and cross-program dependencies
- Manage subcontractor performance
- Proactively solve technical and programmatic challenges
- Apply Earned Value Management System (EVMS) principles
- Assess and mitigate risk throughout the lifecycle
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure seamless handoff of a technical baseline
- Periodic travel to Colorado Springs, CO and/or other locations
Experience and Skills
- Engineering experience on an EVMS-compliant program
- Demonstrated ability to plan and execute a development program
- In-depth knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD) contract execution, including control account, schedule, and risk management
- Awareness of cybersecurity accreditation procedures
- Demonstrated leadership of an engineering team on a ground station program
- Familiarity with modern IT infrastructure capabilities to include virtualization, cloud deployment and containerization and their hardware platforms
- Working knowledge of space systems, including satellite ground systems
- Experience with military space operations
- Proven ability to prioritize work in order to meet tight deadlines
- Sense of ownership, urgency, and drive to accomplish results
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level briefings
- BS in STEM degree with 10+ years of experience in engineering and/or project management
- Current Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Earned Value Management System (EVMS) expertise
- Test experience, working with a DoD customer to transition a development system to operations, is a plus
- Experience working within the Defense and/or Aerospace industry
- Experience in ground systems, system engineering, or software is a plus
- Experience developing customer documentation deliverables
- Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
- Sharp analytical abilities and capable of working effectively in a dynamic environment
- Familiarity with aerospace design and verification processes to include requirements development, validation and verification for conceptual, preliminary, and detailed design
- Ability to effectively manage a geographically dispersed team
#LI-Hybrid
The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, and skills.
Competitive salary based on experience and education
Salary Range: $170,000-$210,000
Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offerings-from commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on. And we always deliver.
This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Job Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
- Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Paid Time-Off (PTO)
- Holidays
- Education Reimbursement
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