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Globalstar

Senior Mission Analyst

Covington, LA · On-site

$110K - $130K/hr

Use AGI's Systems Tool Kit (STK), including ODTK, to model, analyze, and simulate orbital ... Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize tasks * Ability to act with integrity ...

Globalstar

Senior Mission Analyst

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$102K - $135K/yr

Use AGI's Systems Tool Kit (STK), including ODTK, to model, analyze, and simulate orbital ... Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize tasks * Ability to act with integrity ...

Globalstar

Senior Mission Analyst

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$110K - $130K/hr

Use AGI's Systems Tool Kit (STK), including ODTK, to model, analyze, and simulate orbital ... Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize tasks * Ability to act with integrity ...

Peraton

Watch Operations (WO) Manager

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$112K - $179K/yr

Responsibilities Watch Operations (WO) Manager - National Defense Space Warfighting Program Peraton ... an orbital analyst, flight safety analyst, BSA, WO, or satellite mission planner at a ground ...

Orbital

Senior Manager of Electrical Engineering

$150K - $230K/yr

S. based) FLSA Classification Exempt Orbital Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager of ... Working knowledge of analytical and design software such as AutoCAD Electrical, Revit, SKM and ETAP

Peraton

Watch Operations (WO) Manager

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$112K - $179K/yr

Responsibilities Watch Operations (WO) Manager - National Defense Space Warfighting Program Peraton ... an orbital analyst, flight safety analyst, BSA, WO, or satellite mission planner at a ground ...

Orbital

Product Marketing Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$168K/yr

Orbital Copilot is the AI assistant built exclusively for commercial real estate law. Developed ... Proven ability to create high-quality marketing content: battlecards, competitive analyses ...

Orbital

Growth Marketing Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

Orbital Copilot is the AI assistant built exclusively for commercial real estate law. Developed ... Strong data and analytical instincts. You test, measure and iterate, and you can clearly show the ...

Peraton

Watch Operations (WO) Manager

Fort Belvoir, VA

$112K - $179K/yr

Responsibilities Watch Operations (WO) Manager - National Defense Space Warfighting Program Peraton ... an orbital analyst, flight safety analyst, BSA, WO, or satellite mission planner at a ground ...

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Watch Operations (WO) Analyst - Intermediate

Peraton

Fort Belvoir, VA • On-site

$104K - $166K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

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Job description

Responsibilities
The Watch Operations (WO) Analyst supporting a national defense space warfighting program, is responsible for monitoring ground and space-based asset operational statuses and warning against threats to critical enterprise systems to ensure 24/7 Mission Protection. As a WO, you will maintain certification and readiness for your crew position and assist the development of Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs), support course of action (COA) planning and improve checklist and job aid effectiveness in conjunction with the integration of developing indications and warnings (I&W) tools. The successful candidate will maintain awareness on high-interest threat activity and support analysis, planning, training and exercise activities. Mission Protection responsibilities include monitoring partner asset statuses and I&W systems to identify, report and mitigate current threats to mission and future vulnerabilities to adversary capabilities. Key to this position is the ability to interpret, document and report relevant enterprise-wide system deficiencies and latencies to decision-makers of all ranks while performing Mission Director (MD) tasks as a back-up (as required).
Responsibilities:
  • Maintain certification and system readiness in 24/7 WO crew position
  • Report on operations capabilities, system degradation, latencies and statuses that may impact the mission
  • Development TTPs, COAs and work to improve thresholds for checklist entry criteria
  • Assist system integration efforts of latest I&W software tools and capabilities
  • Routinely create reports, products and brief leadership daily and ad hoc for ongoing space events of interest
  • Participate in real world and exercise space event planning and execution efforts
  • Maintain Awareness of current high-interest terrestrial and space-based activity affecting space domain
  • Maintain readiness for contingency tasks and serve as back-up for all MD tasks (as required, when MD is unavailable)
  • Identify any system or intelligence gaps and assumptions that may pose a risk to mission success and report, manage and mitigate those risks
  • Work full-time on-site at a government facility in Springfield, VA

***This position is contingent upon award of contract***
Qualifications
Requirements:
  • Minimum Experience of 12 years w/o a degree or 10 years with AS/AA or 8 years with BS/BA or 6 years with MS/MA or 3 years with Phd
  • 5+ years of combined experience working in space defense operations, IC or space MGSs (Mission Ground Stations) with bachelor's degree; 9+ years of relevant experience in lieu of degree; 3+ years' relevant experience with MS in related fields
  • Active TS/SCI with adjudicated Poly

PREFERRED:
  • 3+ years of combined prior space operations experience working as an orbital analyst, flight safety analyst, BSA, WO, or satellite mission planner at a ground station
  • 2+ years assigned IC organizations
  • Understanding of orbital mechanics and mission status monitoring applications
  • Experience with STK (Systems Tool Kit) or relevant space I&W system tools
  • Knowledge of foreign/domestic space & ground threat capabilities
  • Experience presenting mission information to large groups and collaborating with military and civilian leaders

Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
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At Peraton, we re at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We re the partner of choice to help solve some of the world s most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.

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Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

2017

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