Space Domain Awareness Analyst: Satellite Tracking & Data

United States Space Force; Dahlgren (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework (situational)

Security clearance eligibility

Job summary

The United States Space Force is seeking a Candidate Processing Analyst in Dahlgren, Virginia, to support the 19 SDS and USSPACECOM's SDA mission. The role involves operating in a command and control center, directing space sensors to detect, track, and identify space objects, and maintaining accurate positional data on satellites and debris.

The incumbent will apply advanced analysis, coordinate with partner organizations, and adhere to DoD and USAF policies. U.S.

Qualifications

• Experience applying operations research to space sensor data.
• Knowledge of orbital mechanics and orbit determination techniques.
• Ability to analyze, interpret, and present data to leadership.

Responsibilities

• Operate guiding Space Domain Awareness tasks in a C2 center.
• Process satellite positional data and maintain current/historical records.
• Coordinate with organizations and adapt to evolving mission requirements.

Skills

Operations research

Orbit determination

Satellite data analysis

C2 operations

Written communication

Job description

The United States Space Force is seeking a Candidate Processing Analyst in Dahlgren, Virginia, to support the 19 SDS and USSPACECOM's SDA mission. The role involves operating in a command and control center, directing space sensors to detect, track, and identify space objects, and maintaining accurate positional data on satellites and debris.

The incumbent will apply advanced analysis, coordinate with partner organizations, and adhere to DoD and USAF policies. U.S.