Sr. Tactical Systems Integration Project Leader

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. The Defense Systems Group (DSG) provides analysis-based decision support to senior leaders on space architectures, policy and strategy, development planning, system of systems engineering, and threat reduction to help shape the future space missions across the national security space (NSS) enterprise. DSG is unique at Aerospace as it not only directly supports major customers, including US Space Force, U.S Space Command, Air Force Material Command, and senior leadership at the Pentagon, but also provides a broad range of services and support across the national space enterprise, maintaining vertical responsibilities with customers but also horizontal, matrixed responsibilities across the corporation. DSG also assists the Space Force Space Systems Command (SSC) in the conception, design, acquisition, launch and opera [... source excerpt omitted ...] ernment, and contractor engineering teams who reside in different physical locations, specifically Colorado Springs, CO and El Segundo, CA What You Need to be Successful Minimum Requirements Sr. Project Leader - Cyber Security & Cloud Computing Architecture: Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field or equivalent technical area of study 12 or more years of experience in a relevant technical field with some experience related to C2 systems, cloud, and cyber security Proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks effectively Working understanding of the USSF C2 architecture and key requirements Experience dealing with organizational ambiguity Ability to work both independently [... source excerpt omitted ...] ing challenges which have both technical and political contributions Substantive experience with the DoD acquisition lifecycle Willing to travel occasionally to work location or customer site approx. 10-20%. Current and active TS/SCI government clearance, which is issued by the US government. US citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance How You Can Stand Out It would be impressive if you have one or more of these: Hands on development experience Experience operating effectively in complex working environments Experience working directly with contractors to implement and test complex designs Experience with agile development programs and test strategies that