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The United States Space Force (USSF) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, OH is searching for a Senior Production Manager to support NSIC (GG-2210-13). This position is covered by the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel Systems (DCIPS). For additional information about DCIPS, click here: https://dcips.defense.gov/ Description: Are you ready to power the systems that analyze the world's most sophisticated space threats?
The 2d Intelligence Analysis Squadron, Mission Enabling Flight-a critical component of the National Space Intelligence Center (NSIC)-is seeking a premier Senior IT Project Manager. In this role, you will design, secure, and scale the cutting-edge technical infrastructure, modeling environments, and advanced data pipelines that allow our scientific analysts to discover, characterize, and project foreign space threats.
If you want your technical expertise to directly safeguard US dominance in the ultimate high-ground domain, this is where you belong. Daily, you will lead the integration of sophisticated IT solutions tailored for scientific and technical intelligence production. You will collaborate closely with specialized S&TI analysts, data scientists, and engineers to translate complex scientific requirements into robust, secure IT systems and cloud architectures.
From orchestrating agile sprints for custom analysis tools to managing secure network enclaves and ensuring zero-trust compliance, your leadership will guarantee that NSIC's analytical minds have the absolute best technology at their fingertips to outpace the threat. Ideal Candidate: - IT Project Management experience, preferably within the DoD, IC, or DAF.
- Proven experience delivering IT systems that support Science and Technology Intelligence (S&TI), high-performance computing, advanced data analytics, or scientific modeling. - Track record of managing secure software development (DevSecOps) and cloud environments (AWS/C2S) for complex intelligence production. - Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, or a hard science/engineering discipline (Master's preferred).
- Highly Desired: Project Management Professional (PMP) and/or Agile/Scrum certification.Skill in conducting unbiased complex research and translating intelligence gaps into actionable collection requirements (utilizing tools like COLISEUM, TABLEAU, email, and phone). - Deep understanding of the systems required to ingest, analyze, and exploit scientific and technical data.
- Ability to bridge the gap between scientific intelligence analysts, data scientists, and systems engineers.
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This position is with United States Space Force Forces, Department of the Air Force.
The posted pay range is $110401 – $143523/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
This position requires a Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-10-28.
This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.
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