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SENIOR TECHNICAL ADVISOR

AFELM US Space Command

Arlington, VA · Senior

$143,913 – $197,200

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

This federal role supports U.S. Space Command's resource strategy and budget defense within the Pentagon, acting as a liaison between the command and senior defense officials. It suits experienced defense professionals with deep knowledge of military budgeting, space operations, and large-scale government organizations who can navigate complex bureaucratic processes and advise military leadership.

Our summary, not AFELM US Space Command’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • One year of specialized experience at GS-13 level or equivalent
  • Knowledge of large, complex military organizations and space operations
  • Knowledge of U.S. Space Command organization and relationships with other combatant commands
  • Knowledge of Federal Regulations, Joint Publications, and DoD Instructions in resource management
  • Knowledge of planning, programming, and budgeting regulations and processes
  • Expert knowledge of cost and economics analysis principles and practices
  • Ability to analyze, plan, and organize functions of large organizations
  • Mastery of oral and written communication for high-level sensitive liaison
  • TOP SECRET security clearance eligibility with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information
  • Pass drug testing and maintain drug-free status

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