# Breakup Processing Analyst

Hiring organization: [United States Space Force](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/united-states-space-force)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/e3d7b588-9128-4489-8664-acf4eb95de9b

Listed on United States Space Force's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Dahlgren, VA
- Salary: 102415 – 158322 USD per year

## Summary

This U.S. Space Force role monitors and analyzes satellite positions and orbital debris to support military space awareness, requiring expertise in orbital mechanics and sensor data interpretation. The work involves operating command-and-control systems, performing precision calculations, and presenting findings to senior leadership.

_Our summary, not United States Space Force's wording._

## Skills named

Operations Research

## Required

- Expert knowledge of operations research and space sensor data analysis
- Ability to perform precision orbit determination with manual differential corrections
- Knowledge of orbital mechanics and dynamics
- Operational knowledge of sensor tasking procedures and limitations for Near-Earth and Deep-Space orbits
- Understanding of USAF, USSF, Department of War, and national-level space doctrine and policies
- Top Secret security clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information eligibility and active Special Access Program access
- Effective oral and written communication
- Ability to work overtime and travel as mission requires

Apply on United States Space Force's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890492800