Space Domain Awareness Architect & Mission Analyst

The Aerospace Corporation; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 227,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits

401(k) plan

Relocation assistance

Education assistance

Telework options

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation seeks a Space Domain Awareness & Mission Analyst to provide technical leadership across space security challenges, from sensor architectures to threat assessments. You will translate complex problems into actionable policy and mission recommendations for senior government leaders.

Requirements include a TS/SCI clearance, 8+ years in national security space, and strong skills in modeling, simulation, and space sensor technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 8+ years in national security space or related fields.
• Master's degree or PhD in mathematics, engineering, physics, CS, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership across space security challenges.
• Translate complex analytical problems into actionable recommendations for senior decision-makers.
• Lead modeling, simulation, and analysis efforts for space domain awareness missions.
• Collaborate with operators, engineers, and government stakeholders.

Skills

Space Domain Awareness

Python

MATLAB

C++

Space surveillance sensors

TS/SCI clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree or PhD

Tools

Modeling & Simulation Tools

EO/IR sensors

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation seeks a Space Domain Awareness & Mission Analyst to provide technical leadership across space security challenges, from sensor architectures to threat assessments. You will translate complex problems into actionable policy and mission recommendations for senior government leaders.

Requirements include a TS/SCI clearance, 8+ years in national security space, and strong skills in modeling, simulation, and space sensor technologies.