Solutions Architect
Colorado Springs, CO 
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Job Description

Ready for What's Next? Kratos is a leader in assured aerospace communication solutions and services. We are cutting-edge innovators and creative problem solvers working collaboratively to solve our customers toughest challenges. Our culture is fast-paced and innovative. We are a trusted partneridriven by doing the right thing and achieving maximum success for our customers, our partners and ourselves.

Join a world class team of solution architects designing complex systems to meet mission needs and solve demanding problems. This position will focus on the solution design for command and control systems related to space craft and in orbit assets. Primary job duties will be to support business development and sales activities interfacing with potential customers to understand technical requirements, determining available solutions, and providing technical leadership as a solutions architecture.


Keyword: Command & Control (C2), Cloud, Satellite Communications
Required Experience:
  • Explain how a C2 satellite operations system works (be able to draw functions w/ work-flow)
  • Understand data, control, and status interfaces between C2 elements
  • Review customer requirements and identify gaps vs. current in-house products/capabilities
  • Real-time, ground-based command & control (C2) of LEO, MEO, GEO, HEO satellites
  • Experience with C2 of small and large constellations of commercial and federal satellites
  • Experience with cloud-based C2 (CBC2) using micro-service applications
  • Cloud computing, data analytics, network communication, and hybrid cloud architectures
  • Decompose applications into microservices
  • Determine effort to modify applications for cloud deployment)
  • Experience with DevSecOps
  • Compute network and storage requirements for cloud deployments
  • Knowledge of TT&C and flight dynamics
  • Power Point, Visio, Word, Excel, architectural diagraming
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Experience estimating engineering effort required to fill gaps based on technical gap analysis
  • Understanding of business development, capture management, & development/delivery functions
  • Experience with digital engineering such as Model Based System Engineering (MBSE)
  • Experience with agile software development process
  • Satellite mission planning and scheduling

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Competitive salary based on experience and education
Salary Range: $165,000-$195,000 annually

Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offeringsifrom commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on. And, we always deliver.


From: Kratos Defense
Kratos is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled.


All qualified job seekers are encouraged to apply. Kratos is committed to America's veterans by providing opportunities for them to continue contributing after service to our nation. We also work to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
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