Omitron is seeking a Battlespace Awareness Operator to support 24x7 space operations at a government customer site in Springfield, Virginia. This position delivers real-time mission status updates, conducts anomaly investigations, and provides senior decision-makers with actionable decision support and Course of Action (COA) recommendations. The selected candidate will execute established Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs), maintain battlespace awareness, and ensure operational continuity in a dynamic, high-tempo operations center environment. This role requires strong space operations experience, adaptability, and the ability to perform effectively in a rotating shift environment. This position will require a pre-test, training, certification post-test, on-console evaluation, and certification board to be completed within 60 days.
***This position is contingent on award***
Responsibilities:
Serve as a crew member supporting 24/7 operations in a 12-hour rotating shift environment (days/nights), with schedules coordinated alongside team leads and program management
Perform full-time, on-site mission operations at a government customer facility in Springfield, VA
Maintain situational awareness of space domain threats and monitor high-interest events impacting mission assets
Deliver real-time mission updates and conduct anomaly investigations in support of operational continuity
Operate analytical and astrodynamics tools including Systems Tool Kit (STK), as well as other commercial and government-developed software
Develop and execute Courses of Action (COAs) and support Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) for mission decision-making
Accurately log daily shift activities, significant events, and operational anomalies in accordance with program procedures
Prepare and deliver mission briefings and analytical products to senior leadership and enterprise stakeholders
Assist in the integration and operationalization of new tools, capabilities, or system enhancements
Perform additional duties as assigned in support of evolving mission requirements
Minimum Requirements:
US Citizenship required
Security Clearance: Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree and minimum four (4) years of prior relevant experience; OR
Graduate Degree and minimum two (2) years of prior related experience; OR
In lieu of a degree, minimum eight (8) years of prior related experience
Experience:
Minimum of two years of Space Operations experience
Familiarity with orbital mechanics principles
At least one year of experience with astrodynamics tools such as STK, GMAT, and/or ODTK
Experience operating in a real-time or mission operations environment
Certifications: Must successfully complete program certification requirements within 60 days
Preferred Qualifications:
Education: Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Astrodynamics, Physics, Space Operations, or related technical field
Experience:
Experience supporting national-level or enterprise space operations missions
Experience working in a 24/7 crew-based operational environment
Certifications: Relevant space operations or astrodynamics coursework or training
Benefits include:
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
HSA or FSA accounts
Company paid ST/LT Disability and AD&D insurance
Paid Federal Holidays
Paid Vacation Leave and Sick Leave
Parental Leave
401k with company match
Supplemental Insurance options like AFLAC
Professional Development Reimbursement
Voluntary Life Insurance
Company Overview: Omitron is an Aerospace Engineering and Information Technology small business firm headquartered in Beltsville, Maryland with a field office located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Since 1984, Omitron has provided excellence in engineering services and product development to government and industry customers for both civilian and military aerospace programs. Omitron recognizes that outstanding people are the key to our success. Our goal is to select highly qualified and motivated individuals and provide them with an environment necessary to stimulate and nurture engineering and business objectives. Omitron offers its employees competitive salaries, a full benefits package, and excellent career growth opportunities. We welcome talented professionals who wish to take advantage of the opportunities we offer. At Omitron, we believe that a workplace that fosters innovation and collaboration will be a successful one. We are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining top talent from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Per Title VII, our hiring decisions are made based on qualifications, skills, and experience, in accordance with our commitment to equal opportunity employment and nondiscrimination policies. We welcome all individuals who share our passion for excellence and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. We also support a workplace where every employee feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their best work. Our workplace initiatives are open to all and designed to create a culture of belonging for everyone. E-Verify Participation.
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