Combined Space Operations SME

Phase2 Technology; California; On-site; USD 86,900 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid leave

Tuition assistance

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A leading defense contractor located in California is seeking a Combined Space Operations SME to contribute expertise to international space operations. The ideal candidate will have over four years of military planning experience, strong program management skills, and a TS/SCI clearance. Responsibilities involve assisting in complex scenario planning and evaluating security processes related to space operations. Competitive compensation includes a salary ranging from $86,900 to $198,000 annually, commensurate with experience and location.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in military planning and execution.
• Strong program management and coordination capabilities.
• TS/SCI clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Create solutions for defense missions to ensure operational security.
• Assist in planning and execution of complex scenarios.
• Evaluate systems and processes related to foreign threats.

Skills

Operational and technical military planning

Program management and scheduling

Executive-level support

Microsoft Office proficiency

Knowledge of Combatant Command planning processes

Ability to plan international meetings

TS/SCI clearance

Education

HS diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree (nice to have)

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Job Number: R0233922

Combined Space Operations SME

The Opportunity

As a defense mission professional, you ask questions others don't. You understand the nuances of complex situations. You use your skills to think bigger and push further, solving complex problems. We're looking for an expert like you to create solutions for missions that keep our nation safe. As a defense mission professional, you'll bring your operational, planning, testing, and exercise background to work on projects for the client. You'll provide program management, scheduling, and planning skills to the growing area of international space cooperation in support of operational security cooperation objectives. You will assist and facilitate the planning and execution of various scenarios challenging partners to work together. You'll help identify, analyze, and evaluate complex systems, policies, and processes related to foreign threats or space operations as part of joint and combined space missions. You'll impact the work we do for the client and the solutions we deliver for international and commercial space strategy.

You served your country, now continue your mission with us. Grow your career with us as you help solve complex design, integration, and analytical problems for our clients.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have

• 4+ years of experience with operational and technical military planning, development, coordination, and execution of Joint, Coalition, and Service participation in Combatant Command operations, exercises, demonstrations, experiments, or real-world operations
• Experience with program management and scheduling
• Experience with executive-level support or protocols
• Experience with Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Knowledge of Combatant Command planning processes, Joint Publication 5-0, and Joint Publication 3-14
• Knowledge of Combatant Command planning processes, Joint Lessons Learned Program and Exercise handbook, United States Space Force Instruction 10-204 Exercise Program, and United States Air Force Instruction 10-1302 Lessons Learned Program
• Ability to plan and support international virtual meeting schedules
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
• TS/SCI clearance
• HS diploma or GED

Nice If You Have

• Experience in a Major Command staff
• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Bachelor's degree

Clearance

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full‑time and part‑time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for selective offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page. Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract‑specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,900.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Model

Our people‑first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non‑Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.