Cyberspace Warfare Operations and Sustainment Manager

The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space— delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you’ll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space. Information Systems and Cyber Division (ISCD) staff couple the latest in information system technologies, such as elastic compute clouds, containerization, microservices, real-time operating systems, and visualization frameworks, with expertise in cyber security, software architecture, software engineering, data science, Artificial Intelligence, process improvement, and software development to deliver responsive, resilient, high-performance software intensive systems to our Intelligence Community, DoD, and civilian customers The Cyberspace Combat Department (CCD) within the Cyberspace Systems Security Subdivision (CS3) is at the forefront of defending our Nation's interests in, from, and to the space domain. Our team of leading cybersecurity professionals specializes in defensive cyber operations, space-focused cyber assessments, reverse engineering, and exploit development to ensure cyberspace superiority in support of space control operations. We integrate cutting-edge technologies with deep expertise in cyber warfare to deliver combat-credible capabilities that enable the Joint warfighter to achieve space superiority. We are seeking a **Cyberspace Warfare Operations and Sustainment Manager** to lead a critical team within the CCD. This role directly supports the U.S. Space Force's (USSF) mission to secure our Nation's interests in space by conducting cyberspace warfare operations. You will lead operations and sustainment efforts that protect friendly space capabilities while denying adversaries the ability to exploit space systems through cyberspace exploitations and attacks. This position also plays a vital role in integrating cyberspace warfare with orbital and electromagnetic warfare to achieve the degree of control necessary for Joint forces to operate without prohibitive interference from counterspace threats. **This is a full-time position based 100% onsite in Colorado Springs, CO.** **What You’ll Be Doing** - **Lead Cyberspace Warfare and Cyberspace Operations Support**: Manage CCD support to USSF Mission Delta 6, 6th Sustainment Squadron operations, and broader USSF missions, ensuring operational readiness and mission success. - **Support Space Superiority Through Cyberspace Warfare**: Integrate cyberspace warfare concepts and capabilities with USSF operations to protect friendly space systems and deny adversary space capabilities, directly contributing to space superiority. - **Coordinate Across the Space Force Enterprise**: Serve as the focal point for CCD's cyberspace warfare support coordinating with Combat Forces Command (CFC) for cyber weapons & tactics development; STARCOM for cyber training, exercises and operational testing; Space System Integration Office (SSIO) for cyber mission engineering; and other operational stakeholders, including HQ USSF, USCYBERCOM, USSPACECOM, Space Forces Space (S4S) operational centers, and AFRL. - **Develop and Mentor High-Performance Teams**: Lead, develop, and mentor a team of cybersecurity professionals and cyberspace warfare engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. - **Drive Strategic Cyberspace Warfare Integration**: Lead efforts to integrate emerging offensive and defensive cyberspace warfare capabilities into current and future space control operations, ensuring alignment with broader Aerospace Engineering Technology Group (ETG) mission support and Joint all-do…