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The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation's space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space- delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you'll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.
At Aerospace, we are committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace for all employees to share in our common passion and aspiration - to carry out a mission much bigger than ourselves. We remain committed to maintaining a safe environment for hiring as we look forward to the future of work. Click here for information on Aerospace's COVID-19 directives and safety procedures implemented to keep our workplace safe.The Enterprise Data and Digital Solutions team is focused on integrating a large portfolio of digital technologies across the USSF enterprise to provide near term solutions to our customer's pressing information system challenges. The Cross Mission Data Branch is tasked with supporting the Space Enterprise in developing data storage and analytics capabilities to support the war in space. This Sr. Project Leader role is a technical position actively engaged in Aerospace's support to this Space Systems Command program office.Telecommuting is possible about two days per week depending on the needs of the customer.What You'll Be Doing- You'll be providing Aerospace support to the Cross Mission Data Branch.
- Your activities will include leading projects, evaluating contractor designs, shepherding key data sets, prototyping new technologies, and provided strategic inputs that enables the larger space community.
- This a key position with the potential to shape both the Space Force thinking and future corporate activities in the management of Space Data.
- You'll be working in a fast-paced environment with geographically dispersed teams across the Space Enterprise.
- This role requires a broad background with an understanding of space systems and data infrastructure, as well hands on expertise in these domains.
- Bachelors degree from an accredited program in Computer Science or an Engineering related discipline.
- Minimum of 12 years of experience in Information Systems.
- Experience with and leading software development, cloud deployments, and information technology systems.
- Willingness to travel domestically several times a year.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance, which is issued by US Government, US Citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.
- First-hand knowledge of government data systems including WarpCore and the Unified Data Library, or similar data system.
- Several years of hands-on experience developing and deploying software systems. Ideally, also leading these efforts and technical teams.
- Understanding of Spacecraft Architectures and Command and Control (C2) Ground Systems.
- A working understanding of the systems and algorithms the US Government uses for Space Domain Awareness (SDA) and to maintain the space object catalog.
- Demonstrated understanding of how to leverage machine learning and artificial intelligence in data systems.
- Experience with USSF culture and the acquisition processes.
- Current TS/SCI clearance, which is issued by US Government, US Citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.
- Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
- Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
- Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options
- 401(k) Plan - Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire
- Flexible spending accounts
- Variable pay program for exceptional contributions
- Relocation assistance
- Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
- Education assistance programs
- An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect
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