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Orbital Analyst

Location Colorado Springs, Colorado Category Logistics & Government Services Job Type Full time Job Id R2102908 Posted Date 03/03/2025
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JOB DESCRIPTION

Title:

Orbital Analyst

KBR is seeking an experienced Orbital Analyst to support Space Delta 9 on Schriever SFB. CO with 1 SOPS Mission Planning Cell Support. An active TS/SCI (SAP/SAR eligible day 1) clearance is required, which is something only a U.S. citizen can obtain.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and update the mission planning brief template, campaign planning slides,  mission planning cell procedures and the mission planning database. 
  • Interface with the 1 SOPS Weapons and Tactics flight to document lessons learned and ensure that all new TTPs are integrated into mission planning procedures. 
  • Support monthly Mission Planning Cell meetings and document required changes to mission procedures. 
  • Interface with all Delta 9 training elements to ensure that all new mission planning processes and procedures are integrated into training. 
  • Work with 9 CTS to develop and disseminate critical information files related to mission planning providing data required to explain all changes outlined CIF as they relate to mission planning. 
  • Facilitate the 1 SOPS Post-Shift Debrief program documenting post-mission analysis to include event reconstruction, consolidating significant observations (“big rocks”), lesson learned/learning point development, and post-mission analysis product development. 
  • Ensure all lessons learned and learning points are actioned upon to include training material for Mission Qualification, Difference Training, updates to procedures and the Standards and Evaluation program.
  • Maintain and update the post-mission/post-shift analysis (debrief) database in a usable form for Delta 9 pre-mission planning review. 
  • Generate, maintain, update training products for the 1 SOPS Post-Mission Debrief program, 1 SOPS Post-Shift Debrief program, and post-mission/post-shift analysis (debrief) database. 
     

Qualifications:

Required:

  • An active TS/SCI clearance is MANDATORY, which is something only a U.S. citizen can obtain.
  • B.S. in related field. Additional education and/or certifications in lieu of experience will be considered.
  • 10+ years working space operations.  
  • 3+ years specific to orbital warfare specific missions. 
  • Formal Orbital Analyst Training.  Satellite Tool Kit, FreeFlyer, Microsoft Suite (to include Excel and Access).  
  • Prior Space Delta 9 Experience (1 SOPS, 3 SOPS)

Work Environment:

  • Location: On-site
  • Travel Requirements: Minimal 0-20%
  • Working Hours: Standard

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40hrs

Basic Compensation:

$100,000 - $115,000

This range is for Colorado only.

The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

Additional Compensation:

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 Benefits

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.

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.

Why Join Us?

  • Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
  • Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
  • Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture.  These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company.  That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together. 

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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