Commercial Space Capabilities Plans Integrator

Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, Ltd.•Lompoc, CA

19h•$160,000 - $170,000•Onsite

About The Position

Odyssey is hiring a Commercial Space Capabilities Plans Integrator to provide Advisory and Assistance Services to the Commercial Integration Office (CIO), United States Space Forces Space - Combined Joint Force Space Component, on the Sensor Systems Support contract. The role supports the United States Space Force and the Space Domain Awareness stakeholder community by helping integrate commercial space capabilities and architecture into established programs, plans, exercises, intelligence functions, and training for multiple Combatant Command missions. The position provides research and subject-matter expertise to the Commercial Integration Cell, assesses existing integration activities and plans for operational efficacy, and recommends commercial integration opportunities. The integrator works across organizational boundaries to connect commercial space partners with military and intelligence stakeholders, strengthen collaboration, and support operational and tactical planning. The role also supports readiness, continuous improvement, training, wargaming, exercises, and coordination between programming and operational functions within the CIO portfolio. Work is performed at Vandenberg Space Force Base and within the USSPACECOM facility in the Lompoc, California area. Occasional telework is available at the Government’s discretion. Travel of up to 15% to CONUS and OCONUS locations may be directed by the Government.

Requirements

U.S. citizenship.
Active TS/SCI clearance and willingness to undergo a polygraph.
Bachelor’s degree.
At least 5 years of relevant experience, including 4 years in a similar role supporting Department of War or Intelligence organizations.
Leadership experience in military planning and organizing policies, directives, programs, and strategy.
Proficiency creating communication materials with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and Google Suite, including Docs, Sheets, and Slides, with adaptability to emerging tool suites.
Expertise organizing, leading, and assessing cross-organizational working groups and collaborating with multifunctional teams on commercial integration in support of broad military operations.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to convey complex concepts and facilitate cross-organizational working groups.
Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to complex communication challenges and establishing repeatable processes.
Self-motivation and a collaborative mindset, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Advanced knowledge of military operations, military planning, and systems integration.

Nice To Haves

Active TS/SCI clearance with a current polygraph.
Bachelor’s degree and military Professional Military Education in a related field.
At least 10 years of relevant experience, including 5 years in a similar role supporting Department of War or Intelligence organizations, risk mitigation, or strategic planning for space operations.
Experience or certification in developing military plans, analyzing complex scenarios, and developing short- and long-term operational plans aligned with military objectives.
Experience in USAF/USSF space operations directly supporting multi-domain operations, command and control, electromagnetic spectrum operations, space domain awareness, positioning, navigation and timing, or satellite communications.
Proficiency with planning and decision-support tools, including simulation models and geographic information systems.

Responsibilities

Develop processes, methodologies, and training for integrating commercial capabilities with requirements and strategic planning.
Integrate research, analysis, and modeling and simulation into operational and tactical planning documentation.
Ensure compliance with military laws, regulations, and ethical standards in planning and execution of commercial operations.
Advise on technological requirements, tactics development, capability integration best practices, commercial onboarding, and requirements development to support sustainable plans.
Connect commercial space organizations with higher headquarters, Department of War, and Intelligence Community contacts to develop collaboration, integration, knowledge sharing, and partnerships.
Manage internal and external working-group discussions on planning and long-range strategy.
Identify, analyze, and evaluate complex systems, policies, processes, and technologies related to threats and vulnerabilities as part of a joint mission.
Analyze intelligence, assess operational risks, and coordinate resources to optimize mission effectiveness.
Assess threat environments and resource availability to devise tactical approaches, and ensure plans are executable and aligned with military strategy.
Support operational activities and integration between programming and operational functions within the CIO portfolio.
Lead single-scope projects supporting commercial integration and prepare and present reports, documents, and briefings as required or directed.
Travel to CONUS and OCONUS locations when directed by the Government.
Perform other duties requested by the Government within the constraints of the S3 contract.