Space Operations & Training Development SME

PatchPlus Consulting Inc

Yesterday
Top Secret/SCI
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
$150,000 and above
25%
Trainer/Instructor
Colorado Springs, CO (On/Off-Site)

Job Overview:
PPC is seeking an experienced Space Operations expert to support development and training for the Rapid Resilient Command and Control (R2C2) Common Ground system for the US Space Force (USSF) Orbital Warfare mission area. Tasks will include developing and providing Instructional Systems Design complaint training, supporting and designing test/exercise scenarios to help mature software, and supporting system development and requirements analysis.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate traits that align with PatchPlus’ guiding principles – Purpose, Proficiency and Character. PatchPlus’ purpose is to continue to make a difference to our nation’s security while providing persistent, meaningful employment to its owner-employees. Proficiency defines the PatchPlus ethos where we seek to hire and develop members who possess a high degree of competence, skill and expertise in their field of work. Character is the moral compass in each member that guides us to do the right things.

Responsibilities/Duties:
Provide Operator/Mission Planner perspective to software development teams to help them understand system needs/requirements

Consult on User Interfaces/User Experience/ (UI/UX) with design teams

Develop ISD compliant training for the R2C2 Ground System components

Support Agile Development cadence

Deliver contractor led training on the R2C2 Ground System

Support R2C2 Mission Partner integration/adoption and integrated training (Common and mission unique elements)

Requirements:
Active TS/SCI security clearance with ability to obtain program level access

Tactical space experience (Operational C2 (NSDC/CSPOC) highly desired)

Experience with Satellite Command and Control (Orbital Warfare specifically is desired)

Minimum of 5-years in military space operations & 2-years DoD Training/instruction

BA or BS degree (Master’s degree desired)

Expert in engagement with multiple DoD Space organizations (SpOC, STARCOM, SSC/SpRCO, USSF, USSPACECOM or equivalent predecessors)

Self-motivated and innovative problem-solver

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Demonstrated tactical and operational experience in military (Joint or Service) planning and conducting military training activities (Strategic level desired)

Experience with Satellite Command and Control (Orbital Warfare specifically is desired)

Ability to communicate technical approaches and details within small project teams, including team interaction and presentations.

Robust knowledge of orbital mechanics

Experience maintaining curriculum standards for educational material depth and breadth

3+ years of experience in Space C2 operations and 2+ years of experience teaching and/or performing curriculum development

Ability to perform needs assessments for the various target audiences

Must be able to develop new course materials from scratch or update existing materials following updates to system prototype and longer term fielded software

Must have excellent computer, technical, interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills and be proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, & PowerPoint)

Preferred Qualifications:
Graduate of Space Superiority Weapons Instructor Course (WIC)
Strategic-level planning and decision-making
Weapons and Tactics/Tactics Development (TACDEV)
Orbital Warfare (OW)
Previous Orbital Analyst work
Space Domain Awareness (SDA)
Test and Evaluation planning and execution
Familiarity with DevSecOps and AGILE development concepts

Additional Comments:
Start date ~ as early as 1 May

Benefits:
Highly Competitive Compensation Package
401K Plan
ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Program)
Annual Performance Bonuses
Paid Federal Holidays (FT positions only)
Paid Time Off (FT positions only)
Health and Wellness Benefits
Disability / Vision / Dental / Life Insurance
For a comprehensive list of the benefits offered by PatchPlus, please see Our Company Culture.

ABOUT PPC:
PatchPlus Consulting Inc. is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned and Woman Owned Small Business est. in 2002 with a singular purpose: to continue to make a difference to the Warfighter. 100% of PPC’s Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance, Space, Cyber, and Command and Control/Battle Management subject matter experts are military; many with 20+ years of experience, and some still serve. Our commitment to excellence and unwavering Warfighter focus helps our customers meet their mission goals.
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