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Technical Advisor, 11 SWS
United States Space Force Forces · Posted 1 days ago
About the Role
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What You'll Do
- →The United States Space Force (USSF) at Buckley Space Force Base, Denver Colorado is searching for a Technical Advisor to support 11 SWS (NH-0801-03, GS-12/13 equivalent).
- →Description: Authoritative technical counsel to the commander and represents the organization on OPIR MW/MT operations, sustainment, development across infrastructure, software, hardware, network and cyber functions at all levels of government.
- →Conceives, plans, organizes and leads development of new concepts, principles and approaches to resolve critical weapon system issues.
- →Provides technical direction, guidance and consultation to ensure compliance with established DoD, USSF, USSTRATCOM, USSPACECOM, and intelligence community mission needs and guidelines.
- →Lead coordination and integration of efforts in concert with the the Combat Squadron (Operations) leadership among external partners, contractors, acquisitions, and the broader mission-related community.
- →Gather enhancement requests from crew force and other stakeholders, compile and prioritize requests for developers.
- →Serves as the unit representative at numerous meetings to include the Agile Software Acceptance Process (ASAP) Working Group (ASAP WG), the Missile Warning Integration Initial Planning Team meeting, and a weekly Scheduling Updates to Ops designed to track new system deliveries or enhancements, software updates, deficiency fixes, etc.
- →Ideal Candidate: Position serves as the Technical Director and senior technical authority/counsel to Commander, 11th Space Warning Squadron which is responsible for providing Space-based Infrared Missile Warning (MW) and Missile Tracking (MT).
- →The Technical Director gives direct support to the Squadron Commander by serving as the technical expert for weapon system upgrades and new system deliveries.
- →The Technical Director oversees the Capabilities Development Element (CDE), and serves as the primary link between the Combat Squadron and Force Generation Squadron, as well as contractor support management teams and service providers that help sustain the mission.
- →The Technical Director helps the Commander accomplish the missions by overseeing engineering management and planning and maintenance scheduling.
- →Key Skills and Abilities: 1.
- →Extensive engineering and system engineering principles, theories, concepts principles and practices in the space mission arena including space operations, space program management, weapon system maintenance, etc. 2.
- →Detailed knowledge of regulations, policies, CONOPs, operating instructions, current legislative issues, other issues and procedures as they pertain to complex systems engineering, operational information and SBIRS weapons systems, operational analysis, operational issues supporting missile warning, missile defense, battlespace awareness and technical intelligence issues and policy matters. 3.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 2d84d07a-7164-467f-9860-d81b565fc3ed
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