Space Orbital Analyst — Remote/Hybrid Mission Support

Booz Allen; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 78,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen seeks an Orbital Analyst to support national space missions by analyzing satellite positions, trajectories, and potential collisions. You will interpret orbital data, identify anomalies, and help briefing teams with concise findings for leadership and clients.

The role requires 3+ years in space analytics, scripting experience (shell, Perl, Python), and TS/SCI clearance. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and security-conscious practices are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with space, engineering, or orbital analytics.
• Experience with a scripting language such as shell, Perl, or Python.
• Knowledge of space surveillance and tracking systems, such as radar and optical sensors.
• Ability to compile and analyze statistics based on current space object population.
• TS/SCI clearance required.
• HS diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct orbital analysis and data interpretation to monitor satellite positions, trajectories, and potential collisions.
• Identify anomalies in satellite behavior and summarize findings for clients and management.
• Brief clients and leadership in meetings and presentations on orbital analysis insights.

Skills

Orbital analytics

Python shell Perl

Space surveillance systems

Statistics analysis

TS/SCI clearance

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Radar/optical sensors

Job description

Booz Allen seeks an Orbital Analyst to support national space missions by analyzing satellite positions, trajectories, and potential collisions. You will interpret orbital data, identify anomalies, and help briefing teams with concise findings for leadership and clients.

The role requires 3+ years in space analytics, scripting experience (shell, Perl, Python), and TS/SCI clearance. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and security-conscious practices are essential.