Sbirs Training Support Specialist

Sonalysts, Inc. is seeking a SBIRS Training Support Specialist to provide full time onsite support at Buckley Space Force Base (SFB).

Submission

Prompt responses are encouraged because the deadline could be accelerated or delayed if, in our judgement, either is warranted.

• Provide full time onsite support at Buckley Space Force Base (SFB).
• Assist project teams on the design, development, and fielding of training systems for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).
• Provide knowledge of designated DoD Joint operations, space operations, orbital mechanics, and insight into training needs.
• Work closely with the software team throughout the simulation development process to provide detailed subject matter knowledge on the operations of designated systems.
• Draft/review documentation to support the training system development effort.
• Develop training system scenarios supporting Qualification Training through Advanced Training events.
• Provide familiarization training to instructor cadre on the capabilities of the training system.
• Assist in the planning, script development, and observation of crew training events.
• Perform on-site demonstrations of the training system and associated training scenarios.
• Perform troubleshooting on training system.
• Process and track Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS) account requests for users to include the Standard Space Trainer (SST).
• Perform user account administration functions and create/modify/delete user accounts for the SST.
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled server/client software maintenance (i.e. A/V and security update installations).
• Assist in SST-specific software installation processes for Architecture and Mission-Specific Vendor Plugin (MSVP) releases.
• Develop instructional courseware to educate users on new and existing SST capabilities and functionality.
• Support MSVP installation checkout verifications and augment Sonalysts test teams for formal software testing events.
• Work with USSF agencies and third-party SBIRS developers to gather and track Government-Furnished Information (GFI) and Contractor-Furnished Information (CFI) requests.
• Collect and track training system feedback from users on functionality observations and enhancement requests.

• Working on challenging and innovative projects.
• Learning and applying new tools and technologies.
• Salary range: $75,000-$120,000, dependent on additional/preferred qualifications, experience, and other relevant business criteria. There are no bonuses, commissions or other compensation unique to this job.
• General benefits for full-time employees are described below.
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Paid Time Off, including Sick or Personal Time Off account and Vacation and Holiday account
  • Educational Reimbursement Program
  • Sonalysts Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Sonalysts Retirement and Savings (401(K)) Plan
  • Our health benefits include:
    • Comprehensive medical coverage offered through a High Deductible Health Plan with a national network of providers. A Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) is offered, which is used in conjunction with the High Deductible Health Plan.
    • Life accidental death and dismemberment insurance
    • Dental coverage
    • Short-term disability insurance
    • Long-term disability insurance
    • Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts

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• Must be a U.S. citizen, possessing an active U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) TS/SCI security clearance*
• Minimum of 2 years of Department of Defense space operations experience.
• Experience with Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS), specifically with SBIRS Mission Processing.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree.
• Experience with other space systems.
• Experience in multiple SBIRS areas (MMO, Crew Chief/Commander, DSO, GSO or TT&C).
• Experience with Future Operationally Resilient Ground Evolution (FORGE) Mission Data Processor Application Provider (MDPAP) system capabilities and functions.
• Instructor or curriculum developer in the area of space operations.
• Experience with the Standard Space Trainer (SST).

* Maintaining a U.S. Government security clearance involves a comprehensive background check. Candidates are eligible for a clearance if they have demonstrated sound financial management (including good credit) over time, are free of criminal records, have limited foreign contacts or ties, and other factors indicative of a position of trust to protect information sensitive to the U.S. Government.

Sonalysts, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, disability, or other basis protected by law.

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