Space Analyst

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Location: National Capital Region (NCR) |
Employment Type: Full-Time | Contract |
Target Base Salary: $150,000 and up depending on qualifications, annually |
Security Clearance: Active, Final TS/SCI Required |
Travel: Up to 25% |
Start Date: To Be Determined

Cornerstone Signals & Cyber Technologies LLC (Cornerstone) is seeking qualified candidates for a Space Systems and Military Technology Analyst position supporting an industry partner's effort with the Deputy Under Secretary of the Air Force for International Affairs (SAF/IA).

The selected candidate will provide operational, tactical, and technical space expertise supporting Department of the Air Force (DAF) and United States Space Force (USSF) initiatives involving the export, technology release, and foreign disclosure of U.S. space systems and related military technologies.

The position will support international security cooperation objectives across multiple USSF mission areas, including Space Domain Awareness (SDA), Space-Based Sensing and Targeting (SBST), Space Control, Navigation Warfare and Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT), Satellite Communications (SATCOM), Missile Warning and Tracking (MWT), Theater Electromagnetic Warfare, and Space Access.

The selected professional will work directly with Government stakeholders, military leadership, industry representatives, and international partners to facilitate the responsible transfer of U.S. space capabilities and technologies.

• Support the development, refinement, and implementation of DAF export and foreign disclosure guidance for space systems, platforms, equipment, subsystems, and associated technologies.
• Identify and assess Technology Release and Foreign Disclosure (TRFD) requirements, processes, challenges, and potential barriers affecting space systems and technologies.
• Coordinate with industry representatives, Government program offices, interagency organizations, and international stakeholders to facilitate the export of interoperable space capabilities.
• Analyze complex technical systems, policies, and processes associated with the release and export of U.S. military space technologies and information.
• Develop technical briefings, information papers, talking points, and decision-support materials for U.S. Government engagements with foreign military and Government officials.
• Provide subject matter expertise to SAF/IA and USSF leadership regarding international security cooperation, security assistance, and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) involving space capabilities.
• Evaluate operational, technical, and security considerations associated with international space partnerships and technology-sharing initiatives.
• Support coordination across DAF, USSF, DoD, Intelligence Community, and international partner organizations.
• Perform duties on-site at Government facilities within the National Capital Region, with travel requirements of up to 25%.

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline; emphasis in International Affairs is desired.
• Active, final Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) security clearance.
• Minimum of five years of experience in military space operations, preferably involving one or more of the following mission areas:
  • Space Domain Awareness (SDA)
  • Space-Based Sensing and Targeting (SBST)
  • Space Control
  • Electromagnetic Warfare
  • Satellite Communications (SATCOM)
  • Missile Warning and Tracking
  • Space Access
  • Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT)
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite applications.
• Ability to work on-site at Government facilities within the National Capital Region.
• Availability to travel up to 25% in support of mission requirements.

• Completion of Space 100, Space 200, and Space 300 training, or customer-approved equivalent experience.
• Operational space experience supporting combat-coded units, particularly organizations with established space mission responsibilities.
• Experience coordinating or working directly with foreign military organizations and international partners.
• Previous Headquarters-level staff experience within the Department of the Air Force, United States Space Force, Department of Defense, or a related organization.
• Experience integrating Title 10 (DoD) and Title 50 (Intelligence) information for release to foreign partners.
• Familiarity with Cross-Domain Solutions…