U.S. Space Force Technical Integration Advisor - Spectrum Warfare - Clearance Required

The qualified applicant will support the Space Warfighting Analysis Center’s (SWAC) Force Design Integration Office (FDIO) in Colorado Springs, CO with an expectation of infrequent travel to and from the capital region (approximately twice per year). The applicant will support SWAC Force Design technical analysis with focus on multi-domain sensing through collaboration with SWAC Programs, independent analysis, and development of integrated decision support products which articulate SWAC space system Force Design recommendations to meet joint warfighting needs. Responsibilities include ensuring strategic guidance, joint needs, operational scenarios, and operating concepts are integrated into SWAC analysis at multiple classification levels. Additionally, the qualified candidate will support USSF decisions for resourcing, policy and requirements development, acquisitions, and operational planning based on FD recommendations. The applicant must have a technical depth and breadth of space capabilities with an understanding of complex analysis and industry capabilities and best practices, and must be capable of translating USSF capabilities into the joint context to allow for joint integration.

This position requires a TS/SCI with CI Polygraph.

• Interface with DAF, USSF, and USSF Field Command technical experts and staffs
• Articulate technical FD recommendations to USSF/HQ, Joint communities, and Mission Partners
• Support transition of FD recommendations into USSF and joint Requirements documents, foster thorough joint approval process, and provide a technical basis for acquisition strategy development
• Engage joint, service, and Mission Partners to understand, document, and maintain operational needs & requirements for ingestion into FD analysis
• Support development of investment priorities based on FD recommendations and integration into annual USSF Program Objective Memorandum (POM) budget
• Assist in the set up and execution of Force Design Conferences
• Capture and recommend force design dependencies and opportunities (joint, intelligence community, industry, international and other government organizations)
• Support high-visibility capability efforts (ex. SECAF’s Operational Imperatives)

To successfully execute the above duties and responsibilities, the applicant should have soft skills such as:

• Ability to quickly create decision quality materials for senior leaders
• Understanding complex technical issues and produce recommendations for a wide audience
• Have the experience and expertise to turn technical/engineering elements into requirements that will drive acquisition activites
• Applying critical thinking in complex and dynamic organizational environments
• Having strong communication skills (technical writing, developing presentations, etc.)

• Bachelor’s Degree (STEM Master’s Degree desired)
• 10 years space operations or space acquisition experience
• 4 years Joint operational planning, integration, or requirements development experience (desired)
• 5 years of commercial/civil space experience (desired)
• Experience with space design and/or architecture development including satellite ground systems
• Experience with and knowledge of DoD, IC, and commercial organizations
• Experience working in SCI/SAP environment (highly desired)
• Top Secret/SCI and Special Access Required eligibility (required)
• CI Poly within last 10 years