Senior Space Domain Mission Analyst - SDA & EW

Vt Arc; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 125,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Tech Applied Research Corporation (VT-ARC) seeks a Space Domain Mission Analyst to provide senior SME support for space mission operations, SDA, EW, orbital warfare, and PNT across U.S. Space Force and related organizations.

You will develop workflows, assess requirements, and guide mission planning in collaboration with operators, engineers, and leadership. The role requires translating operational needs into actionable processes and documentation, plus delivering executive-level

Qualifications

• 9+ years in military, intelligence, space or mission operations environments.
• Expertise in Space Domain Awareness (SDA), Electronic Warfare (EW), Orbital Warfare, PNT, and Space Mission Operations.
• Experience supporting operational planning, mission analysis, and requirements development efforts.
• Ability to translate mission objectives and operational requirements into workflows, processes, and documentation.
• Experience preparing reports, operational assessments, and executive-level briefings.
• Active TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a SME in space mission operations supporting operational organizations and mission partners.
• Analyze space mission requirements and translate needs into workflows and technical documentation.
• Support mission planning, operational assessments, and mission execution across SDA, EW, Orbital Warfare, and PNT.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret operational data to identify trends and mission impacts.
• Develop and maintain mission workflows, SOPs, CONOPS, and mission support documentation.
• Support mission engineering, requirements development, and capability integration efforts.
• Conduct research and assessments of threats, mission impacts, and operational capabilities.
• Prepare written reports and briefings for government leadership and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with intelligence, engineering, cyber, and operations teams to support enterprise objectives.
• Facilitate mission analysis to improve readiness and decision-making.
• Provide technical guidance to government personnel and mission partners.
• Support classified operations, exercises, testing events, and demonstrations as required.

Skills

Space Domain Awareness

Electronic Warfare

Orbital Warfare

PNT

Mission Operations

Operational planning

Requirements development

Executive briefings

Analytical skills

Communication skills

TS/SCI clearance

Education

Associate's degree or higher

Job description

Virginia Tech Applied Research Corporation (VT-ARC) seeks a Space Domain Mission Analyst to provide senior SME support for space mission operations, SDA, EW, orbital warfare, and PNT across U.S. Space Force and related organizations.

You will develop workflows, assess requirements, and guide mission planning in collaboration with operators, engineers, and leadership. The role requires translating operational needs into actionable processes and documentation, plus delivering executive-level