Enterprise Ground and Cloud Network Architect
| Company | The Aerospace Corporation |
|---|---|
| Location | Colorado Springs, CO, USA |
| Salary | $117300 – $226900 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) from a recognized institution in engineering, mathematics, or other technical sciences.
- 6 or more years of experience in ground data network operations, systems engineering, developing, or analyzing ground data networks.
- Familiarity with ground data networks, ground data routing, and ground data processing and storage mission areas.
- Familiarity with at least one of the following programs/agencies: DAF BN, BMC3, R2C2, NC3, CJADC2 and commercial ground data systems.
- Ability to independently work and thrive in a fast-paced & dynamic environment and to work complex problems.
- Proven ability to lead technical analyses.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Active Secret security clearance: eligible for Top Secret SCI and SAP/SAR clearances, which are issued by the US government. US Citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.
- Ability for occasional travel.
Responsibilities
- Advising the Space Warfighting Analysis Center (SWAC) leadership on technical and analytical approaches, force design, systems engineering, and development of future ground data network architectures.
- Developing analytic plans and defining analytic tasks needed to understand data transport and data network mission needs and refine force designs.
- Identifying Aerospace resources and expertise that can be brought to bear on tough customer problems. Develop an understanding of Aerospace analytic and engineering tools and capabilities relevant to the ground data network problem set.
- Translating SWAC Government leadership needs for engineering and analytical support into executable tasks and execution plans for Aerospace’s Engineering and Technology Group (ETG).
- Planning, assigning, and managing the workload of interdisciplinary teams to meet challenging customer requirements.
- Providing periodic execution reviews to Aerospace and customer senior management.
- Leading or participating in teams consisting of Govt, Aerospace, other Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) and Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) contractors conducting analysis of technology and capabilities and providing analytically backed recommendations.
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced [Masters, PhD] degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or other technical sciences from a recognized institution.
- Over 10 years of modeling, simulation, and analysis experience, with a strong background in ground systems technologies, ground system architectural concepts, or joint warfighting operations.
- Direct experience working in government or commercial organizations with ground-focused data transport, routing, and processing programs.
- Knowledge of military and commercial ground data system missions, designs, and operations.
- Experience operating in an Agile, DevSecOps, or other advanced software development environment.
- Experience working with projects that incorporated digital engineering or model-based systems engineering.
- Experience working with the Space Warfighting Analysis Center, Space Security and Defense Program, U.S. Space Force, U.S. Space Command, or NRO customers.
- Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI access and/or SAP/SAR access.