KBR Careers · 22 hours ago
Training and Operations Support Specialist - Top Secret
Lompoc, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$130K/yr - $160K/yr
10+ years expKBR is a leader in providing high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to the national security community. The Training and Operations Support Specialist will be responsible for representing the Space Defense Characterization and Control System at the Combined Space Operations Center, focusing on training and operational support for space operations.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Responsible for introducing, educating, growing, integrating, and promoting SDCCS from scratch to personnel from the CSpOC, a U.S.-led multinational space operational command and control center
Train CSpOC space operators and other personnel to conduct orbital warfare analysis and understand SDA by conducting Resident Space Object (RSO) characterization and analysis of metric observations of Geosynchronous Orbit-based assets
Present SDCCS capabilities to space crew operators, multinational partners, senior military leaders (e.g., Colonels, General Officers, SESs, etc.)
Create tailored training curriculum that meets CSpOC operational mission needs to support Desired Learning Objectives (DLOs), Enabling Learning Objectives (ELOs), etc
Attend various coordination and planning meetings to understand, capture, and work to closure CSpOC SDCCS operational requirements
Assist and support CSpOC with planning, coordination, briefing, and execution of training and exercises in support of theater and global space operations
Plan and execute unclassified and/or classified SDCCS training courses to CSpOC military, government civilian, and contractor personnel across varying space backgrounds
Coordinate with CSpOC elements and support organizations during planning and execution
Monitor proper use and function of Training Aids, Devices, Simulators and Simulations (TADSS)
Ensure that local training regulations and applicable safety standards are followed by the training unit
Qualification
Required
Experience and understanding of space operations principles and fundamentals with focus on Orbital Warfare (OW), Rendezvous and Proximity Operations (RPO), Orbital Mechanics, Orbital Analysis (OA), Space Surveillance Operations, and SDA
Possess a basic knowledge of the capabilities, limitations, and vulnerabilities of U.S. and foreign space systems
Proven experience in teaching within classroom environments, delivering instruction to adult learners across various methodologies such as Microsoft tools, On-The-Job-Training (OJT), simulators, and so forth
Proven experience in designing and delivering training programs, preferably in a technical, space-related or software-related field, with a focus on adult learning principles and diverse learning styles
Proficiency in creating training materials using Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and adaptability to other emerging tool suites
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts effectively and facilitate interactive learning experiences
Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing training-related challenges
Self-motivation with a collaborative mindset, capable of working effectively independently and within a team environment
Basic understanding of Information Technology (IT) support principles, particularly in administering software tools
10 years of training and exercise support and/or space operations experience
Bachelor's Degree
Must be eligible for a TS/SCI security clearance
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)
Understanding of SDA tools such as COCO, COMBO, DA-ASAT, ISSP, TRIC, LAMOD, etc
Experience with orbital analysis and/or SDA tools software applications such as STK, SPADOC, ATLAS, OSIRIS, CAVENET, C2BMCG, etc
Experience as an orbital analyst or equivalent training and/or certifications
Experience or certification in project management and/or operations support or management
Active Top-Secret clearance
Benefits
401K plan with company match
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
AD&D
Flexible spending account
Disability
Paid time off
Flexible work schedule
Company
KBR Careers
At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that are helping governments and companies around the world take on the great challenges of our time.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Becky Sewell
Chief Training Officer (CTO)
Dana Dorsey
Sr. VP, Chief Financial Officer
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