CWIPS Space Subject Matter Expert (Space SME)

About the Role

The Space Subject Matter Expert (SME) provides expertise on space capabilities, space-enabled effects, and the integration of space considerations into planning, analysis, and training. The Space SME enables teams to leverage space systems to support operational awareness, targeting, and decision advantage.

Responsibilities

• Advise on space domain awareness and space-enabled capabilities.
• Integrate space considerations into intelligence preparation, operational planning, and targeting processes.
• Assess the impact of space systems on intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR), communications, positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT), and mission effectiveness.
• Develop and deliver space-related briefings, assessments, and training materials.
• Support planning efforts that synchronize space effects with other operational domains.
• Assist in training events, exercises, and scenario development as required.
• Capture lessons learned and provide recommendations to improve space integration.

Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years of experience supporting military space operations, space integration, or joint space planning.
• Minimum of 3 years supporting U.S. Army Special Operations Forces (USASOF), U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), Theater Special Operations Commands (TSOC), Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC), or Multi-Domain Operations.
• Minimum of 5 years supporting military space operations, space integration, or operational planning involving space-enabled capabilities.
• Experience in military space operations or space integration roles.
• Knowledge of joint and multi-domain operations.
• Experience supporting planning, training, or analytical teams preferred.
• Ability to translate technical space concepts into operationally relevant insights.
• An Active Top Secret/SCI DoD clearance required.

Special Note

The position is contingent upon the candidate’s ability to meet physical and medical requirements as needed by the position, including compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local jurisdictional requirements.

Benefits

Full-time and part-time employees working at least 30 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in MAG's Total Rewards programs. Our offerings include:

• Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits.
• Paid leave.
• Professional development and tuition assistance.

Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings not inclusive of health benefits.

Pay

The projected compensation range for this position is $80,500 to $149,500 (annualized USD). Salary is determined by various factors including but not limited to location, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, experience, contract-specific affordability, and organizational requirements.