OPIR TAP Lab System Architect Lead
About The Position
KBR is seeking an Missile Warning, OPIR System Architecture, User Engagement, Data Processing, and OPIR Phenomenology Subject Matter Expert to support the Space Systems Command (SSC/MGT) Delta 84 Missile Warning Ground TAP Lab. An active TS/SCI is required to be considered for this position. Key Responsibilities: Advise Senior Government decision makers on needs and uses for space based OPIR and EO/IR Systems data collection systems. Recommend viable solutions that enhance current mission capabilities. Provide OPIR Phenomenology and exploitation capabilities subject matter expertise. OPIR Missile Warning and Battlespace Awareness Operational Mission Requirements, System specifications and applications for current and future planned systems, including GEO, HEO, MEO and LEO constellations. Development of clear concise presentations for senior level Government decision makers, communicate and recommend solutions that contribute to decision making. Ability to develop system architecture solutions to enable, enhance or support end user mission needs. Ability to draw on network of OPIR R&D exploitation community including NGA, NASIC, TENCAP and other government agencies performing remote sensing data exploitation. Work is on-site, 5 days a week. Frequent (25-30%) travel to Boulder and Aurora, CO is required.
Requirements
- Active TS/SCI Security Clearance is required to be considered for this position, which is something only a U.S. citizen can obtain.
- Master's degree in Engineering, Physics or related discipline or 15+ years’ experience with DoD/IC OPIR and/or EO/IR sensor phenomenology, system requirements, application and operations.
- 10 Years experience with OPIR Systems and network architectures, ITWAA reporting .
- 10 Years experience/knowledge of Missile Warning, Missile Defense and/or Battlespace Awareness tactics, techniques and procedures. (TTPs) and Operations.
- Tactical reporting systems including TES, Link 16 TIBS/TRAP, IBS/GBS and GCN.
- Understanding of basic Exceedance, Rep Return, Track, Tactical Parameter Estimation OPIR processing.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with War Gaming, Exercise Mission Planning and Operations, DoD Test and Evaluation.
- Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) Large Language Model (LLMs) and Imagery exploitation.
Responsibilities
- Advise Senior Government decision makers on needs and uses for space based OPIR and EO/IR Systems data collection systems.
- Recommend viable solutions that enhance current mission capabilities.
- Provide OPIR Phenomenology and exploitation capabilities subject matter expertise.
- OPIR Missile Warning and Battlespace Awareness Operational Mission Requirements, System specifications and applications for current and future planned systems, including GEO, HEO, MEO and LEO constellations.
- Development of clear concise presentations for senior level Government decision makers, communicate and recommend solutions that contribute to decision making.
- Ability to develop system architecture solutions to enable, enhance or support end user mission needs.
- Ability to draw on network of OPIR R&D exploitation community including NGA, NASIC, TENCAP and other government agencies performing remote sensing data exploitation.
Benefits
- KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation.
- Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.
- KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule.
- We support career advancement through professional training and development.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
