Mission-Critical Space Ops Center Lead

KBR, Inc; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Health insurance benefits

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in Springfield, Virginia is seeking a Space Operations Center Manager. In this pivotal role, you will oversee operations and integrate activities to ensure the success of critical national security missions. The position requires extensive experience in space domain awareness and proven leadership in operations. Candidates should have a Master's Degree and at least 11 years of relevant experience, with an active TS/SCI clearance. Join our team to help shape the future of space defense.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree plus 11 years or Bachelor’s plus 12 years relevant experience.
• 2 years relevant operations floor experience required.
• Active TS/SCI with Poly required.

Responsibilities

• Direct operations and integration activities at the Space Operations Center.
• Maintain oversight of satellite and ground system operational status.
• Lead incident response teams and coordinate with engineering, security, and intel partners.

Skills

Space domain awareness

Operations management

Incident response

Communication skills

Education

Master’s Degree in relevant field

Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field

Job description

A leading defense contractor in Springfield, Virginia is seeking a Space Operations Center Manager. In this pivotal role, you will oversee operations and integrate activities to ensure the success of critical national security missions. The position requires extensive experience in space domain awareness and proven leadership in operations. Candidates should have a Master's Degree and at least 11 years of relevant experience, with an active TS/SCI clearance. Join our team to help shape the future of space defense.