Director of Information Technology and Spacecraft Systems
3 days ago
As the Director of Information Technology and Spacecraft Systems, you will be responsible for overseeing the IT systems, processes, and controls at Varda Space Industries. You will manage a highly skilled team of professionals with expertise in information technology, enterprise applications, information security, and spacecraft mission operations.
Key Responsibilities- Recruit, retain, and empower a diverse team of engineers to design and build next-generation information technology infrastructure for Varda Space Industries and the Winnebago spacecraft.
- Manage the site reliability, IT, and infosec teams to define business processes and identify areas of improvement/automation.
- Scope projects including requirements capture and initial design trades to open-ended problems.
- End-to-end ownership of IT systems including vendor relationships, testing, networking, mission control, and ground station design/build/maintenance.
- Provide day-to-day support and administration for our portfolio of enterprise software applications.
- Partner with Avionics, Software, and Mission Operations teams to develop mission-critical hardware, software, and networking support for space missions.
- Work closely with Varda engineers to gather requirements, research, evaluate, design, plan, deploy, and support software platforms and related technologies in a world-class environment.
- Build highly-resilient, high-performance, scalable, and flexible systems.
- Drive scripting and automation to develop solutions to common problems and software integrations.
- Implement best practices and controls across all information technology functions.
- Prepare schedules and supporting documentation related to information security audit requirements, and interact with external auditors as required.
- Handle special projects, taking full responsibility for the successful and timely completion of the project.
- Communicate complex concepts with senior management, technical personnel, and external entities including senior representatives of the US Government and teammates.
- Audit and verify security controls as part of industry-standard system hardening or in accordance with customer or government requirements.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, physics, information systems, or similar technical discipline and 10+ years of systems engineering experience.
- Or 12+ years of systems engineering experience in lieu of a degree.
- Direct experience as a people manager.
- Ability to receive Top Secret or TS/SCI clearance.
- Strong written and verbal communication.
- Independently motivated with a demonstrated track record of delivering complex technical projects.
- Experience with Linux servers in physical and virtualized environments.
- Experience with Python or other scripting and automation languages.
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