Senior Cyberspace Warfare Force Development Lead

The Aerospace Corporation

Colorado Springs, Northern (CO, KY)

Hybrid

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health care
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
Education benefits
401(k) plan
Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation in Colorado Springs is seeking a Cyberspace Warfare Force Development Senior Project Engineer to lead CW force development and force generation for CW/CO missions in space operations.

You will serve as a technical authority, shaping doctrine, conducting wargaming, and coordinating with CFC/HQ USSF while traveling up to 20% and maintaining a security clearance as a US citizen. Colorado Springs onsite.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and progression in technical leadership in cyber operations.
  • 10+ years in cyberspace operations, cybersecurity, or defense‑oriented projects for national security space missions.
  • Proven leadership as a technical authority managing highly technical teams and force development activities.
  • Deep understanding of CW and force development for space operations and wargaming methodologies.
  • Experience with cyber range architecture, OT&E processes, and space-focused cyber capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as Senior Project Engineer and technical authority for CW force development and STARCOM/ CFC efforts.
  • Drive CW doctrine, tactics, and procedures to ready Guardians for space control missions.
  • Support cyber weapons and tactics development, wargaming, exercises, and operational testing.
  • Translate challenges into CW tool requirements integrating CW with OW and EW.
  • Coordinate with USSF HQ, CFC, and partners to advocate capabilities and safe deployment.

Skills

Cyberspace operations
Force development
Operational test & evaluation
Wargaming
Leadership
Cyber range development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related STEM
Advanced degree preferred

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation in Colorado Springs is seeking a Cyberspace Warfare Force Development Senior Project Engineer to lead CW force development and force generation for CW/CO missions in space operations.

You will serve as a technical authority, shaping doctrine, conducting wargaming, and coordinating with CFC/HQ USSF while traveling up to 20% and maintaining a security clearance as a US citizen. Colorado Springs onsite.

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