Sr. Space Operations Integrator (TS/SCI)
Zachary Piper Solutions · El Segundo, CA · Yesterday
On-siteManagement$200k–$240k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Provide space operations expertise supporting requirements development, CONOPS creation, systems design, testing, and integration activities.
- Aid program offices in translating operational mission requirements into technical capabilities and acquisition strategies.
- Support tactical and operational command and control analysis for space mission systems.
- Closely coordinate with Program Managers, Contracting Officers, Systems Engineers, and external mission partners.
- Review technical, operational, and acquisition documentation to support informed program decisions.
- Represent the government in technical meetings, working groups, and integration forums.
- Support the transition of prototype capabilities into secure, enterprise-level operational applications.
- Affirm development and refinement of acquisition strategies for space systems and capabilities.
- Identify program execution challenges and provide recommendations to improve outcomes.
- Develop presentations, executive briefings, status updates, and strategic communication products for government stakeholders.
- Support integration efforts across multiple organizations to improve standardization and operational effectiveness.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- 14+ years of experience supporting space systems, space operations, or related national security space programs.
- Demonstrated experience working directly with operational space missions and mission users.
- Strong understanding of space system development, integration, and deployment processes.
- Experience supporting government acquisition, systems engineering, or operational integration efforts.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage technical, operational, and executive stakeholders.
- Ability to operate independently in a highly collaborative and fast-paced environment.
Clearance Requirement
- Must possess an in-scope T5 background investigation adjudicated for SCI eligibility and enrolled in Continuous Vetting (if applicable).
- Must be willing to obtain SCI and/or SAP access.
- Must be willing to consent to a polygraph examination if required.
Preferred
- Experience supporting Space Domain Awareness (SDA), Space Control, or Combat Power missions.
- Experience working within U.S. Space Force, Space Systems Command, National Security Space, or related organizations.
- Experience transitioning prototype capabilities into operational fielded systems.
- Familiarity with acquisition planning, operational analysis, and enterprise space architectures.
Pay
Pay range: $200,000 - $240,000 (Based on years of relevant experience)
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, 20 days of paid time off, 11 federal holidays, and sick leave.