Bluestaq US External
Senior Staff Systems Engineer
Colorado Springs · Staff+
No sponsorship$135k-$180kDetected 12 days ago
TypeScriptData AnalysisCybersecurityDesign SystemsHROnboardingSystems EngineeringLeadershipCommunicationMentoring
About the role
- The Advanced Operator brings seasoned operational judgment to ensure commercial capabilities are effectively aligned with joint military warfighter decision-making needs.
- This position plays a key role in scaling TacSRT operations during periods of high demand or reduced military manpower availability, while maintaining consistency, quality, and responsiveness across the mission set.
- This role offers an opportunity to shape TacSRT execution standards, mentor operators, and directly influence how commercial capabilities are operationalized across the joint force.
Responsibilities
- Lead development and final quality review of complex or high-priority TacSRT OPPs.
- Support validation and refinement of incoming TacSRT requests to ensure feasibility and operational impact.
- Support standardization of workflows, quality control criteria, and best practices across TacSRT operations.
- Support real-world operations and exercises concurrently, as mission demands require.
Requirements
- 6 to 10+ years of experience within joint strategic or operational environments.
- Demonstrated experience in ISR operations, collection management, GEOINT analysis, or All-Source Intelligence production.
- Experience applying structured analytic standards, including familiarity with ICD 203 and 206.
- Strong understanding of commercial imagery capabilities, operational timelines, decision support requirements, and mission tradeoffs.
- Superior written and oral communication skills, including the ability to brief senior military and civilian stakeholders.
- This position may require the ability to obtain a TS/SCI Clearance.
- To be eligible for a security clearance, U.S. citizenship is required, and an employee must agree to participate in a background screen and credit check.
- Interface directly with CCMD and Space Component stakeholders as required.
Nice to have
- Experience and familiarity with the Joint Planning Process (JPP).
- Industry standard GEOINT Certification or imagery analyst training/accreditation from NGA.
- Familiarity with USSPACECOM, the U.S. Space Force, and their component relationships.
- Completion of space training courses such as Space 200, Space 300, Orbital Mechanics, or related coursework through the 319th Combat Training Squadron or National Security Space Institute (NSSI).
- All-Source Intelligence certification from DIA or ODNI.
- Experience working in joint and interagency environments including operation centers across multiple levels of government.
- Experience supporting simultaneous real-world operations and large-scale exercises.
- Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Mathematics, or related field highly desired.
Skills
- integrating them into workflows where they're impactful, reviewing their outputs, and handling proprietary or sensitive data responsibly.
- Salary Range (CO)
- $135,000 - $180,000 USD
Compensation
- Salary Range (CO)
Equal opportunity
- Bluestaq is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Employees needing such accommodation are instructed to contact Human Resources immediately at contact.us@bluestaq.com.
Visa & Work Authorization
- To be eligible for a security clearance, U
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