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Space Systems Analyst, Lead

Parsons

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Colorado Springs, CO
Top Secret/SCI Polygraph
Career Level not specified
$125,100 - $225,200

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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.

Job Description:

Parsons has emerged as a leader in the development of cutting-edge solutions for the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. Our tremendous success can be attributed to our people and our priorities. We hire the best; we make them a priority and we never lose focus on the mission. It's why we're here. We have built this cultural legacy by working closely with analysts and operators to understand their needs and delivering meaningful value through innovative, cost effective and intuitive software solutions.

Our Space Operations directorate is passionate about making America the undisputed leader in Space because we understand that ensuring our nation's security for future generations depends on it. Parsons creates game changing space solutions by teaming highly respected subject matter experts with brilliant technologists. Are you an experienced Systems Engineer looking to grow your skillset and work on a project that has real world impact? Do you want to be part of a team that is helping the government solve major national security challenges in the space domain? We need your help.

The qualified applicant will support the Space Warfighting Analysis Center (SWAC) Force Design Integration Office (FDIO) in Colorado Springs, CO, with an expectation of limited travel based on emerging priorities. The applicant will conduct technical analysis by assessing, documenting, and communicating warfighter dependencies on space architectures and operations for SWAC's Spectrum Warfare Program (SWP). The candidate will collaborate with SWAC subject matter experts to ensure effective representation of SWP Force Designs to stakeholders to include Space Force leadership, Department of Defense leadership, and Congressional committees. The applicant must have technical depth and breadth of space capabilities and systems engineering with an understanding of complex analysis and industry capabilities and best practices.

Duties and Responsibilities :
  • Interface with DAF, USSF, and USSF Field Command technical experts and staffs
  • Examine future warfighting concepts and mission areas to assess and document interdependencies
  • Enhance SWAC Program and Integration Layer analysis
  • Interface with SWAC Program technical experts and DoD analytic partners
  • Articulate technical space system design recommendations and trade space decisions based on warfighting impact
  • Respond to quick-turnaround taskers requiring document generation and technical analysis
  • Support SWAC leadership in day-to-day activity planning and execution
  • Support high-visibility space-based capability studies
  • Support high-visibility capability efforts


Required Skills :
  • TS/SCI w/Poly (have an existing poly or be willing to submit to one)
  • STEM Bachelor's degree
  • Strong technical background
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • 8+ years space operations or space acquisition experience
  • Experience with satellite communication systems, satellite navigation systems, and/or satellite ground infrastructure
  • Experience with space design and/or architecture development
  • Experience with and knowledge of DoD, IC, and commercial satellite systems
  • Experience working in SCI/SAP environment


Desired Skills :
  • STEM Master's degree
  • 4+ years Joint operational planning, integration, or requirements development experience
  • 5+ years of commercial/civil space experience
  • Experience in a US Government staff position
  • Experience with technical writing and communication


Security Clearance Requirement:
An active Top Secret SCI security clearance is required for this position.

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $125,100.00 - $225,200.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!

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Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide. Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBT. For more about Parsons, visit https://www.parsons.com @ParsonsCorp
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