Our NORAD Operations Group

Selected by the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center's Strategic Warning and Surveillance Systems Division for Operations, Maintenance, and Sustainment (OM&S) of critical mission systems for the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) Cheyenne Mountain Complex (NCMC), we support the Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment (ITW/AA) and Space Support Contract II (NISSC II).

Since 2020, through the (ITW/AA) and Space Support Contract II (NISSC II), has provided:
• Operations, maintenance, and Sustainment of current and legacy systems for the surveillance and cataloging of manmade objects in space.
• Mitigation of orbital conflicts.
• Threat warnings and control from airborne, land-based, and space-based systems for threat activities.
• Operations and maintenance of classified communications.
• Software development and integration.

NISSC II supports the classified communications and processing for Command and Control (C2) capability and legacy space C2 systems located at:
• Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station (CMSFS), Colorado
• Peterson Space Force Base (PSFB), Colorado
• Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska
• Vandenberg Space Force Base, California
• Numerous sensor and forward operator sites around the world

Description of Duties:

The Systems Engineersupports North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) on the Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment (ITW/AA) and Space Support Contract II (NISSC II). The candidate will:

Prepare technical documents which define, specify, and recommend system/subsystem characteristics. Prepares management reports and conducts technical presentations for planning, implementation and corrective action using application of engineering economy principles

Provide system/program engineering, technical support and technical training to support programs/initiatives, including but not limited to:

Acquisition, development, integration, sustainment, continued evolution, deployment/fielding and installation, and operations oversight

Provide concepts and requirements analyses support services including, but not limited to, reviewing, and analyzing:

-Initial Capabilities Documents (ICDs)

-System-Subsystem Design Document (SSDD)

-Engineering Investigations (EIs)

-Internal Interface Document (IID)

-Network Topologies

-Authorization Boundary Diagrams (ABD)

-Hardware Software List (HW/SW)

-Software Version Description (SVD)

-Version Change Notice (VCN)

This position will be filled and work onsite in Colorado Springs, CO

Resumes, in month and year format, must be submitted with application in order to be considered for the position. The selected candidate may be assigned as one of our teammate companies.

Basic Requirements:
• Clearance Requirements: Active Secret Clearance
• Educational Requirements: Bachelor of Science degree Required
• Preferred degree: Computer Science, System Engineering, Software Engineering
• 3 years related engineering experience
• Experienced with one of the following: Independently evaluating, selecting, adapting, and modifying standard techniques and criteria to plan and conduct engineering assignments

and conduct engineering assignment
• Experienced with plans, schedules, conduct, and coordination of detailed phases of engineering work through the selection and adaptation or modification of techniques, procedures, and criteria
• Experienced with System Engineer V planning and designing model
• Experienced with MS Office applications Visio, Excel, and Word

Desired Requirements:
• Experience with Agile Methodologies
• Experience managing multiple troubleshooting tasks simultaneously
• Experience with Systems Integration
• Experience with Database Hardware and Software Inventory Management

This position is expected to pay $80,000 - $110,000 annually; depending on experience, education, and any certifications that are directly related to the position.

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days. If a candidate has not been selected at that time, it will continue to be posted until a suitable candidate is selected or the position is closed.

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Typical benefits offered include flexible work schedules, educational reimbursement, retirement benefits (401K match), employee stock purchase plan, health benefits, tax saving options, disability benefits, life and accident insurance, voluntary benefits, paid time off and paid holidays, and parental leave.

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The position for which you are applying requires a US Department of Defense security clearance. This is to advise you that if you possess dual citizenship (i.e., a citizen of the US and another country), to be granted a clearance, you will be required to relinquish your citizenship in the foreign country.

Essential Functions:

Travel
• Commuting between locations may be required daily (~30-minute drive).
• May require operating motor vehicles for commuting between locations.

Communication
• Will need to have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Position may require you to communicate verbally, and/or in writing, with a variety of government, military, and contractor personnel at all levels.

Work Environment
• Work will be performed inside a large facility.
• Work environment may be a cubicle (considerations: close quarters, low to moderate noise, bright or dim lighting).
• Work assignments vary based on client requirements.

Other Essential Functions
• Candidate must exhibit professional behavior that promotes teamwork, fosters cooperation, and enhances productivity in the workplace.
• Must be well organized with the ability to coordinate, prioritize, and execute multiple tasks simultaneously in a high-pressure environment.
• Grooming and dress are usually business casual but dependent on the client's standards. Must not pose a safety hazard to employees working in the same general area.