Senior Space Domain Mission Analyst - TS/SCI

Virginia Tech Applied Research Corporation; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 140,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

VT-ARC seeks a Space Domain Mission Analyst to serve as a senior SME supporting space mission operations, mission analysis, and operational planning across U.S. Space Force and related agencies.

You will focus on SDA, EW, Orbital Warfare, and PNT, collaborating with operators, engineers, intelligence professionals, and leadership to enhance mission readiness. The role requires translating requirements into actionable workflows and documentation, producing executive briefings, and guiding mission

Qualifications

• Minimum of 9 years of relevant experience in military/space/mission operations.
• Experience translating mission objectives into workflows, processes, and documentation.
• Experience delivering executive-level briefings and reports.

Responsibilities

• Serve as SME in space mission operations across organizational levels.
• Translate mission requirements into workflows and documentation.
• Support mission planning, assessment, and execution across SDA, EW, Orbital Warfare, and PNT.
• Analyze operational data to identify trends and risks.
• Develop and maintain SOPs, CONOPS, and mission support docs.
• Support mission engineering, requirements development, and capability integration.
• Prepare reports and briefings for government leadership.
• Collaborate with intelligence, engineering, cyber, and operations teams.
• Facilitate mission analysis to improve readiness and effectiveness.
• Provide technical guidance to government personnel and partners.
• Support classified operations, exercises, testing, and demonstrations as needed.

Skills

Space domain analysis

Analytical thinking

Operational planning

Security clearance TS/SCI

Education

Associate's degree or higher in a related field

Advanced degree in a relevant discipline

Job description

VT-ARC seeks a Space Domain Mission Analyst to serve as a senior SME supporting space mission operations, mission analysis, and operational planning across U.S. Space Force and related agencies.

You will focus on SDA, EW, Orbital Warfare, and PNT, collaborating with operators, engineers, intelligence professionals, and leadership to enhance mission readiness. The role requires translating requirements into actionable workflows and documentation, producing executive briefings, and guiding mission