Associate Director, Digital Transformation & Capability

The Aerospace Corporation

Huntsville (TN)

On-site

USD 168,000 - 252,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health care
Paid holidays
401(k) Plan
Relocation assistance
Education assistance

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking an Associate Director for Digital Transformation to lead strategic initiatives across modeling & simulation, data management, cloud, and AI capabilities for government and civil space programs. This full-time onsite role requires collaboration with senior stakeholders and multi‑program leadership.

You will champion modern engineering practices, establish governance, and guide cross-functional teams to deliver integrated digital solutions in a complex security

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of progressively responsible software, systems, or digital transformation experience.
  • 7+ years in leadership roles managing technical teams and programs.
  • Ability to work in high-ambiguity environments with evolving requirements.
  • Experience with digital transformation in mission-critical environments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic digital transformation initiatives for Aerospace and government customers.
  • Establish governance frameworks, standards, and program management for digital initiatives.
  • Build and retain high-performing teams across multiple capability areas.
  • Serve as a customer liaison with senior government stakeholders across defense and civil space.
  • Drive adoption of modern digital capabilities and measure value delivery.
  • Integrate across M&S software, data management, cloud, security, and mission ops.
  • Champion modern engineering practices, CI/CD pipelines, and DevSecOps.

Skills

Digital transformation
Leadership
M&S software
Cloud architecture
AI/ML
DevSecOps
CI/CD
Stakeholder management
Strategic planning
Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

AWS
Azure
GCP
Enterprise data platforms

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking an Associate Director for Digital Transformation to lead strategic initiatives across modeling & simulation, data management, cloud, and AI capabilities for government and civil space programs. This full-time onsite role requires collaboration with senior stakeholders and multi‑program leadership.

You will champion modern engineering practices, establish governance, and guide cross-functional teams to deliver integrated digital solutions in a complex security

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