Senior Specialist, Systems Engineer - Tactical Planner

L3HHCM20

4d•Onsite

About The Position

L3Harris Technologies currently has an opening for Systems Engineering – Tactical Planner. The Tactical Planner will be supporting a cutting-edge team of Space and Intelligence professionals and will participate in Space Domain Awareness (SDA) activities. We are seeking a mission-driven Tactical Planner to support Space Domain Awareness (SDA) operations across planning, training, and execution phases. This role will directly contribute to the development, coordination, and implementation of operational plans in support of joint space missions, with an emphasis on integration across allied and interagency environments. The ideal candidate possesses deep familiarity with joint planning processes, operational-level thinking, and the agility to adapt to evolving mission requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4-6 years or prior experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2-4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, 8-10 years of prior related experience.
Active Top Secret/SCI with Poly clearance required.
Experience with Joint Operations and Joint Planning Process.

Nice To Haves

Objective thinker, problem solver with ability to execute challenging tasks to completion.
Graduate from Joint Professional Military Education program.
2+ years’ experience briefing General Officer/Flag Officer (GO/FO) at the G/J/N/5 (Plans Directorate)
DoD/DoW/NRO Systems Liaison/Field Representative
Orbital Mechanics background.

Responsibilities

Prepare, plan, and integrate support into customer planning, exercises, training, and operations activities.
Integrate activities into the joint planning cycle supporting customer needs.
Provide subject matter expertise to outside organizations in support of operations and exercise planning coordination and deconfliction.
Experience with Critical Review Memorandum (CRM) process.
Support development, deployment, and execution of plans.
Prepare and review various reports, presentations, and documentation as needed.
Plan, organize, and execute space operations planning program(s) as directed.
Leverage operations center communications contracts to coordinate operational processes, best practices, doctrine, and procedures.
Work will be primarily conducted at Springfield, VA at the customer site, with potential to travel within the United States and potential overseas to support program execution.
Use analytical and attention to detail abilities.