Senior Space Warfighting Technical Advisor (TS/SCI)

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory

Cascade (CO)

On-site

USD 125,000 - 290,000

Full time

41 hours ago

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Job summary

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a Senior Technical Advisor to provide technical leadership, strategic coordination and integration for the Space Warfighting Implementation Program Area. You will support mission engineering, system-of-systems integration, and rigorous testing for critical space systems.

Ideal candidates hold at least 15 years in DoW space operations or space acquisition, TS/SCI clearance with SAP access, and are willing to travel up to 25% to government and

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mathematics, physics, or a related field.
Have at least 15 years experience in DoW space operations and/or space acquisition.
Willingness to travel up to 25% to government and contractor sites within CONUS.
Active TS/SCI clearance with at least one SAP clearance is required.

Responsibilities

Operational Community Liaison (60%): coordinate with engineering teams and stakeholders to align engineering work with operational needs and document assessments.
Sponsor Engagement (30%): engage across USSF Space Combat Power to align concept development with mission needs.
Strategic Integration (10%): collaborate to implement strategic priorities across the space warfighting enterprise.

Skills

Leadership

Space ops knowledge

Communication skills

Strategic thinking

Education

Master’s degree in engineering/math/physics

PhD in engineering/math/physics

Job description

Ideal candidates hold at least 15 years in DoW space operations or space acquisition, TS/SCI clearance with SAP access, and are willing to travel up to 25% to government and

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