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Manager of Space Systems Acquisition
2 months ago
Why Choose MITRE?
At MITRE, we believe in the power of meaningful work combined with a fulfilling life. Our team is dedicated to addressing some of the most pressing challenges facing our nation, while also prioritizing the well-being of our employees. As a not-for-profit organization, we operate without commercial conflicts, focusing solely on the public interest. Our research and development centers contribute significantly to various fields, including cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation, making a tangible difference in creating a safer and more secure world.
Department Overview:
The N114 Resilient Warfighter Space Services Department is dedicated to ensuring robust space-based capabilities that support effective joint warfighting across all domains. Our mission success is driven by our operational insights, technical expertise, and a comprehensive understanding of the technology landscape. We engage in advanced technical research and prototype development, providing senior government leaders with data-driven insights to enhance space-based capabilities. Our diverse portfolio emphasizes resilient Satellite Communications (SatCom) and Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT), contributing to the effectiveness of joint warfighters.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a Group Leader to oversee the Systems Acquisition Group, which primarily supports Space Systems Command MilComm & PNT programs. This role involves supervising staff, fostering their development, and collaborating with department and division leadership to promote excellence and advance the Air and Space Force Center strategy, particularly in enhancing diversity and inclusion. While management responsibilities will occupy approximately 12% of the role, the successful candidate will dedicate the majority of their time to technical contributions on various projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Staff Management: Lead and manage personnel with diverse experience levels, ensuring regular communication to promote well-being and job satisfaction.
- Career Development: Foster a positive environment for developmental discussions, helping team members set realistic goals that leverage their strengths and interests.
- Team Cohesion: Align projects with staff competencies and identify opportunities for skill development through stretch assignments.
- Performance Management: Engage in ongoing discussions regarding expectations and growth opportunities, participating in annual performance reviews.
- Cultural Development: Promote a strong, positive culture that reflects MITRE's values of speed, adaptability, collaboration, and respect, while ensuring an inclusive workplace.
- Hiring Leadership: Contribute to staffing activities, focusing on the recruitment, development, and retention of personnel aligned with the department's mission and goals.
Basic Qualifications:
- Active DoD Top Secret Clearance (TS) with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 6 years with a Master's degree; or a PhD with 3 years of experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Proven technical expertise in systems engineering within areas such as satellite communications, space data transport, and operational assessments.
- Comprehensive understanding of the division's work and the ability to connect across various programs.
- Demonstrated leadership skills and a commitment to mentoring staff in a management capacity.
- This position requires a minimum of 50% hybrid on-site work.
Preferred Qualifications:
- M.S. or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, Math, Physics, Aerospace, or a related STEM field, with relevant experience.
- Active DoD TS/SCI clearance.
- Experience with GPS program records and familiarity with Control, Space, and User Equipment.
- Knowledge of United States Space Force (USSF) mission systems and acquisition processes.
Compensation:
Salary range: $138,500 - $173,000 - $207,500 annually.
Work Environment:
This position offers a hybrid work location.
MITRE is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
