Space Domain Awareness (SDA) Subject Matter Expert (SME)
About the role
Oak Grove Technologies, LLC, a dynamic and fast-growing federal contractor, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Space Domain Awareness (SDA) Subject Matter Expert (SME) in support of the USSPACECOM J31 Global Sensor Management Division and Missile Warning Functional Manager’s Office (MW FMO). Location: Schriever AFB, CO. Oak Grove Technologies is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business based in Raleigh, NC, with a Test and Training Center located near Fort Bragg and Camp Mackall. With over 20 years of expertise in training, consulting, technology, and operational support, the company provides services to the military, government, and law enforcement. Committed to excellence, innovation, and national security, Oak Grove Technologies fulfills federal defense contracts and actively supports veterans through sponsorships and events. Driven by its mission-focused approach, the company seeks top talent to develop impactful solutions.
Responsibilities
In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing primary support to Global Sensor Management functions for Space Domain Awareness operations.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience operating, or in direct support of the Space Domain mission area.
- Extensive comprehension of the Space Surveillance Network and other multi-mission sensors contributing to SDA and their respective architectures.
- Familiarity with operational Space C2 tools such as CAVENet and SPADOC.
- Strong motivation, creativity, and adaptability to thrive in a dynamic work environment.
- Ability to make decisions in high-pressure situations and remain composed during stressful circumstances.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities.
- Travel up to 20%.
- Must possess an active Top Secret SCI (TS/SCI) clearance.
Qualifications
- Prior staff experience at a COCOM, Component Command or HHQ is desired.
- Familiarity with Missile Defense, Missile Warning, and sensor management.
- Background/fundamental understanding of orbital mechanics/astrodynamics.
- Experience with Space Force and other DoD space agency special access program (SAP) activities.
- Knowledgeable on future Space C2 tools and architectures (e.g. C2BMC-G, SDANet).
Skills
- Strong motivation, creativity, and adaptability.
- Ability to make decisions under pressure.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication.
Pay
Salary: $160,000.