
Senior Communications Architecture Analyst
The Aerospace Corporation
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: El Segundo • California • Colorado • United States
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Salary
💰 $132,900 - $199,300 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Lead analysis teams driving recommendations for research, development, and acquisition decisions for legacy and emerging customer communication and ground architectures
- Coordinate complex technical tasks among customers, managing resources to efficiently staff and execute projects
- Serve as a technical mentor to junior staff in one or more department focus areas
- Independently translate customer needs into project objectives and provide technical evaluations
- Perform end-to-end (E2E) performance evaluations and analysis-of-alternatives (AoA) using in-house or internally developed analysis tools
- Develop and present timely and technically accurate presentations and reports that clearly communicate analysis results to technical leads, management, and customers
Requirements
- B.S degree in aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, systems engineering, mathematics, or a related discipline from an accredited school
- 8 or more years of industry experience, with demonstrated experience leading engineering studies and analysis teams, managing/coordinating complex technical tasks, and translating customer needs into tasks for team members
- Professional experience with space-related modeling, communication/ground architectures, data network modeling, scheduling algorithms and operations, or mission management
- Knowledge in one or more of these specific national security space or intelligence mission areas: communication and ground infrastructures, signals intelligence, geo-spatial intelligence, space surveillance, navigation systems or space protection
- Experience with one or more software languages that may include Python, C++, or MATLAB
- This position requires a current and active Top Secret security clearance, which is issued by the U.S. government
- U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance
Benefits
- Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
- Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
- Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options
- 401(k) Plan — Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire
- Flexible spending accounts
- Variable pay program for exceptional contributions
- Relocation assistance
- Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
- Education assistance programs
- An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonC++MATLABdata network modelingscheduling algorithmsperformance evaluationsanalysis-of-alternativestechnical evaluationsengineering studiesproject management
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationcoordinationresource managementtechnical analysispresentation skillsproblem-solvingcustomer needs translationteam collaboration
Certifications
Top Secret security clearance