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Satellite Operations Research Analyst II Security Clearance

Job in Littleton, Arapahoe County, Colorado, 80120, USA
Listing for: Lockheed Martin
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-20
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Satellite Operations Research Analyst II with Security Clearance
Job Number 702864

Description:

Protecting what matters most is the mission that matters most. Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more- we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve.

We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

The Strategic Mission Assessments team within Strategy and Business Development (S&BD) in Littleton, CO seeks a Strategic Operations Research Analyst II (SORA) to tackle complex mission analysis problems in support of future space architectures. Summary of

Key Duties:

In this role you will...
• Support development of orbital, network comms, and payload mission analysis tools and algorithms, build and run mission scenarios for satellite constellations, and analyze next generation space constellation architectures.
• Leverage a broad knowledge base to bring new ideas and analyses to proposals, studies, trades, and programs to facilitate new business for Lockheed Martin. Are you a curious and innovative thinker with a passion for learning and growth? Do you thrive in environments where creativity and analytical skills are valued? If so, we'd love to connect with you! We're looking for someone who is eager to develop new skills, think creatively, and tackle complex challenges with enthusiasm and dedication.

If you're a problem-solver at heart, with a knack for analyzing complex issues and finding innovative solutions by thinking out of the box, we want to hear from you! Join our team and unlock your potential! Successful candidates in this position generally have 2-5 years of professional experience. #LMSpaceMIAA

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline (Aerospace Engineering, Physics, etc.), or equivalent experience/combined education.
• Familiar with programming and scripting using MATLAB, Python, or a similar high-level language
• Must have an active TOP SECRET clearance with an investigation date within five years. Also has the ability to obtain TS/SCI Security Clearance.
Desired

Skills:

• Active TS/SCI Clearance
• Experience with mission modeling and simulation tools, such as STK or AFSIM
• System thinking experience
• Experience with algorithm development
• Experience with orbital analysis
• Experience with network comms
• Experience with reliability analysis
• Experience with mission management
• Experience with RF payloads
• Experience with MATLAB tool development
• Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate successfully between multiple engineering disciplines
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
Security Clearance Statement:
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: TS/SCI
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest:
By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules:
Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week…
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