The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation's spaceprograms, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technicalexpertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and developmentcenter (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space-delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, andcyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join ourteam, you'll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thoughtleaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.

　　At Aerospace, we are committed to providing an inclusive and diverseworkplace for all employees to share in our common passion and aspiration - tocarry out a mission much bigger than ourselves.

　　The Enterprise Ground Division (EGD) engineers solutions across theenterprise to deliver secure, interconnected and resilient capabilities forsatellite and mission operations, space domain awareness and space defense.EGD provides systems engineering, acquisition, development and integrationsupport of tactical and operational Command and Control (C2) capabilitiesfor missions within the Space Systems Command portfolio.

　　The Data Transport Engineering team within the Enterprise Ground Division isseeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Project Leader to supportSpace Systems Command (SSC) in the sustainment and modernization of itslegacy USSF Satellite Control Network (SCN). You will work closely withthe Government to resolve issues in the existing SCN architecture whilesimultaneously charting/implementing the path to a modernized, secure,and resilient enterprise ground architecture.

　　Work Model: Some telecommuting is possible depending on customer needs. Thisrole is based in Colorado Springs.

　　What you'll be doingProvide direct support to the SCN Sustainment Director and the SCN SustainmentChief Engineer regarding acquisition, development, and integration ofcurrent and future ground antenna network systems and operations.Assist and advise across the SCN customer team on systems engineering,systems development, and evaluation/integration/test of new technology.Work across organizational boundaries to answer pressing SCN questions throughcollaboration and knowledge sharing with contractors, external stakeholders(e.g. SpOC, 22 SOPS), and other Aerospace organizations.Coordinate and lead ETG teams and laboratories to support sustainmentefforts, perform root cause analysis of anomalies, and evaluate newtechnologies.Provide objective input to sustainment and technical refresh strategies,plans, risks, and issues for current and future system deployments.Develop SCN roadmaps, identify operational and technical development gaps,and recommend solutions.

　　What you need to be successfulMinimum Requirements:Bachelor's degree in science, engineering, mathematics or relatedtechnical discipline.Twelve or more years of relevant technical experience in ground communicationsnetworking, satellite communications, information systems development andacquisition, analysis, space operations or program management.Experience with and understanding of the Satellite Control NetworkFamiliarity with systems engineering, acquisition, and integration ofground communication systems and networks.Demonstrated success building and leading mixed government, SETA, andFFRDC teams and developing good working interpersonal relations with internaland external organizations.Ability to work independently, think strategically, and solve problemsThis position requires a Secret clearance with ability to obtain a TS/SCIclearance as issued by the US government. US citizenship is required to obtaina security clearance.Periodic travel (4-8 trips per year) is required.

　　How you can stand outIt would be impressive if you have on or more of these:Advanced degree in science, engineering, mathematics or rel ted technicaldiscipline.Operational experience with satellite command and control and the SCNStrong, hands-on working knowledge of ground system architectures,especially antenna networks, and advanced communications networktechnologies (phased arrays, remote operations).Strong Aerospace backplane for ETG support, cybersecurity engineering andAerospace labs.Current Top Secret/SCI security clearance, which is issued by the USGovernment

　　We offer a competitive compensation package where you'll be rewarded basedon your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business.The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salarieswithin that range are determined through a wide variety of factors includingbut not limited to education,... For full info follow application link.

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