Senior Project Manager, Space & Ground Domain Awareness

Parsons Corporation

19h

About The Position

Parsons is looking for a talented Senior Space & Ground Domain Awareness Project Manager to join their growing team. Parsons, founded in 1944, is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. They deliver tomorrow’s solutions today, from Earth to outer space, utilizing an agile, innovative, and disruptive approach. The company cultivates an innovative culture that empowers employees to achieve their full potential, guided by a leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth. This position is part of Parsons' Federal Solutions team, which delivers resources to US government customers to ensure the success of missions globally. The team's intelligent employees drive state-of-the-art services and solutions in defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental areas, taking pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining the nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace.

Requirements

Active Secret security clearance
10+ years of experience in space operations, GEOINT, RF detection, or ground‑station mission support.
Strong understanding of various satellites orbits for tracking, RF detection workflows, and satellite tasking.
Experience managing technical teams and coordinating multi‑stakeholder mission requirements.
Proven ability to oversee complex operational programs and deliver mission‑critical outputs.
Familiarity with ground‑station architectures, satellite data flows, and operational demonstrations.
Ability to manage full post‑sales lifecycle including requirements, production, QC, and customer communication.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Geospatial Sciences, or a related technical field (Master’s preferred).
Strong communication skills and ability to work with senior military, government, and industry stakeholders.
Background in GEOINT, RF sensing, or satellite operations.
Experience growing or supporting technical product lines or ground‑station capabilities.
Ability to manage multiple programs simultaneously in fast‑paced operational environments.

Responsibilities

Managing Space Force Joint Capabilities Office programs, ensuring analysts meet RF detection, tracking, and reporting requirements for Priority 1 and 2 GEO objects.
Leading Strategic Capabilities Office efforts, including tasking, demonstrations, and operational support for Parsons mobile ground receiving station.
Coordinating with imagery providers, technical teams, and customer organizations to ensure successful mission execution.
Overseeing all post‑sales business operations: requirements analysis, quotations, purchase orders, production tracking, QC, shipment, invoicing, and metrics.
Supporting expansion of Parsons ground‑station business through customer engagement and operational excellence.
Ensuring alignment between customer needs, technical capabilities, and operational timelines.