KBR

BattlespaceAwarenessOperatorSenior

$124–185k Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Battlespace Awareness Operator – Senior at KBR. Skills: Space domain awareness, Mission protection, Decision support. Lead BSA operations during shift. Establish priorities”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting; Discrepancy resolution

Eligibility Requirements

24/7 operational environment, Active TS/SCI clearance, Adjudicated polygraph

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Master’s degree and 11 years of relevant experience, Bachelor’s degree and 12 years of relevant experience, No degree and 14 years of relevant experience, Active Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with adjudicated polygraph, Demonstrated expertise leading or coordinating operations in a watch floor/operations center environment, Demonstrated expertise managing time-sensitive event response, Demonstrated expertise in space domain awareness, Demonstrated expertise in mission protection, Demonstrated expertise producing decision-support products for senior stakeholders

Nice to Have

Significant experience with STK, Significant experience with SDA tool suites, Developing workflows with STK/SDA tools, Developing thresholds with STK/SDA tools, Developing analytic best practices with STK/SDA tools, Experience coordinating operations across Joint Staff, Experience coordinating operations across Combatant Commands, Experience coordinating operations across Intelligence Community mission partners, Subject matter expertise in counterspace threat capabilities, Subject matter expertise in space surveillance networks, Subject matter expertise in mission protection planning

What You'll Do.

Lead BSA operations during shift

Ensure timely execution of mission protection actions

Direct advanced event characterization

Provide high-confidence COA recommendations

Provide risk trade-offs to decision-makers

Oversee database integrity

Resolve complex discrepancies

Document analytic judgments

Coordinate mission protection responses

Deconflict mission protection responses

Ensure consistent situational awareness

Deliver routine briefings

Deliver executive-level briefings

Deliver written products

Lead development of checklists

Lead refinement of checklists

Lead development of thresholds

Lead refinement of thresholds

Lead development of TTPs

Lead refinement of TTPs

Lead training for junior operators

Lead mentoring for junior operators

Conduct quality assurance reviews of products

Provide performance feedback

Support integration of new SDA capabilities

Define operational acceptance criteria

Participate in test events

Validate procedures for transition

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Coordinate across multiple mission partners; Coordinate across operations centers; Coordinate across mission partners

Communication Scope

Executive-level briefings; Written products

Full Job Description

**Title:** Battlespace Awareness Operator – Senior **Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!** KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security. **Why Join Us?** * Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions. * Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace. * Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense. **This is a contingent position based upon contract award** KBR is seeking a Senior Battlespace Awareness (BSA) Operator to provide expert space domain awareness and mission protection support in a 24/7 operational environment and leads team execution during high-impact events. This role independently performs advanced event characterization, directs checklist responses, and delivers actionable recommendations and decision-support products to senior leadership. The senior operator coordinates across multiple mission partners to deconflict operations, manage risk, and ensure accurate shared situational awareness. The position leads continuous improvement of tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), including threshold refinement, training updates, and lessons learned from exercises and real-world operations. The Senior BSA Operator also mentors and develops junior and intermediate operators and supports integration of new SDA capabilities by shaping operational acceptance criteria and validating procedures. This role is performed full-time on site at a government facility and is c

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