Space Network Systems Architect job opportunity at The Aerospace Corporation.



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The Aerospace Corporation Space Network Systems Architect
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loacation El Segundo, CA, United States Of America
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The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space— delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you’ll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space. At the Mission Payloads Division (MPD), we are pioneers in remote sensing systems that guide our country’s space enterprise. Our talented and dynamic people create and flourish in electronics, sensors, radar, artificial intelligence (AI), and advanced data network domains. We boldly advance technology through our research and development and then forward to demonstration and integration.   With innovative laboratories and prototyping, MPD delivers groundbreaking results. We guide our Department of Defense, intelligence community, and civil clients to enhance national productivity and security and tackle the most critical missions.  Bring your intelligence and creative spirit and join us at MPD! MPD’s Network Systems Department (NSD) is seeking an innovative Space Network Systems Architect with a strong background in networking architecture and design.  You will be leading and supporting the development of future network concepts, architectures, requirements, prototyping, performing network trade studies, and technology demonstrations.  You will also be expected to perform network analyses to optimize the overall performance of terrestrial, satellite, launch vehicle, and ground-based communication systems. The implementation of optical communication networking physical testbeds that require configuration of end-point appliances, switches, routers, and firewalls is also within scope. A qualified candidate will possess an in-depth understanding of the latest networking and enterprise computing technologies, the ability to develop new concepts and solve the toughest problems for our customers. Work Model : The selected candidate will be required to work full time on-site at our facility at El Segundo, CA What You’ll Be Doing Lead and participate in multi-disciplinary engineering teams in the development and analysis of future network architectures, also assist in defining future requirements to achieve mission success Direct development and implementation of advanced network protocols, routing, and QoS algorithms and architectures Run various systems engineering tasks and projects through systems architecture definition, development, analysis, modeling & simulation, and prototype development/validation Evaluate and develop novel communication engineering technologies Analyze and simulate complex network architectures and protocols Provide independent technical leadership, mentorship, and direction to less experienced staff Coordinate tasks and participate in technical meetings for DoD, IC, and Civil & Commercial customers working closely with members of a diverse team comprising military officers and government civilians, prime contractors, SE&I contractors and other FFRDCs Lead specialized technical studies and internal research and development projects to develop the next generation of Space and Ground network concepts, architectures, and technologies Support sustainment and development of core network simulation, emulation, and modeling capabilities Identify and develop new business opportunities with current and new customers What You Need to be Successful – Engineering Specialist Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline Eight or more years of related experience with a strong capability of designing network topology/architecture for ground-based and satellite networks Strong understanding of network layers, protocols, and routing algorithms Experience in network design, analysis, and some modeling & simulation Experience in virtualization and enterprise computing platforms Familiar with the latest networking/computing trends and technologies Capability to travel to support customers at various locations Ability to obtain and maintain a US TS/SCI security clearance, which is issued by the US government. US citizenship is required   How You Can Stand Out   It would be impressive if you have one or more of these: Advanced technical degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or another related discipline Current CCIE or CCNP Cisco Certification Experience utilizing Python, MATLAB, and/or  C/C++ Strong expertise in Cloud Computing Experience with military and commercial satellite communication systems and network engineering Experience with inter-satellite cross-links and laser optical communication technologies Project development experience and demonstrated ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams In-depth understanding of emerging communication and network technologies (5G, IoT, IoST) Current and active U.S. Government issued DOD - Secret Clearance or higher We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business.  The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below.  Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge and skills. (Min - Max) $129,000.00 - $193,500.00 Pay Basis: Annual Leadership Competencies Our leadership philosophy is simple: every employee, regardless of level and role, can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace, our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders, we want individuals who: Operate Strategically Lead Change    Engage with Impact    Foster Innovation    Deliver Results   Ways We Reward Our Employees During your interview process, our team will provide details of our industry-leading benefits. Benefits vary and are applicable based on Job Type.  A few highlights include: Comprehensive health care and wellness plans Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options 401(k) Plan — Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire Flexible spending accounts Variable pay program for exceptional contributions Relocation assistance Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career Education assistance programs An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect We are all unique, from various backgrounds and all walks of life, yet one thing bonds all of us to each other—the belief that we can make a difference. This core belief empowers us to do our best work at The Aerospace Corporation. Equal Opportunity Commitment The Aerospace Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, color, religion, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, physical disability, medical condition, mental disability, or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. If you’re an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who needs assistance using our online job search and application tools or need reasonable accommodation to complete the job application process, please contact us by phone at 310.336.5432 or by email at  peoplemangmnt.mailbox@aero.org . You can also review  Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal .

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