Mission Specialist

Overview

Salary Range:

Infinity’s niche in the aerospace and defense industry is specialized solutions that help bridge the gap between space and ground. This is no small task, and we owe our success to our team who help us fulfill our mission; to match people with their legacies for betterment of the world. There is always a place at Infinity for a motivated, capable individual seeking a career to better the world.

We prioritize supporting our team through exceptional benefits, work-life balance, and structured career development. At Infinity, WE ARE MORE – now, come be more with us!

Job Summary:

The Mission Specialist plays a critical role in supporting mission-critical operations, focusing on the planning, coordination, and execution of specialized projects. This position ensures mission success by leveraging technical expertise, coordinating between cross-functional teams, and ensuring that all operational and mission objectives are met in a timely and efficient manner. As a Protected Band Watch Officer (PBWO, you will be responsible for supporting 24/7 operations at the 4th Space Operations Squadron and Schriever Space Force Base in Colorado.

The PBWO provides 24/7 protected watch to support Protected Satellite Communication operations. You will assist in resolving system-related Electromagnetic Interference issues, maintain global situational awareness and facilitate immediate operational responses to satellite anomalies.

• Mission Planning and Execution:
  Plan, coordinate, and execute mission objectives in alignment with company goals.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, engineering, and logistics, to ensure mission readiness and efficiency.

• Monitor and manage all mission phases, from planning through execution, providing real-time support during critical mission events.

• Ensure all mission-related activities comply with regulatory, safety, and operational requirements.

• Data Analysis and Continuous Improvement:
  Analyze mission data and provide actionable insights to improve mission performance.

• Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency in mission execution.

• Prepare detailed mission reports, including after-action reviews and lessons learned for continuous process improvement.

• Stakeholder Management and Communication:
  Act as a primary point of contact for external stakeholders during mission-related activities.

• Provide training and guidance to junior team members on mission procedures and technical systems.

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of mission-critical technologies, systems, and methodologies.

• Risk Management and Safety:
  Support risk management initiatives by identifying potential operational risks and developing mitigation strategies.

• Ensure that all mission activities adhere to safety and regulatory guidelines.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Aerospace, or a related technical field required, or combination of experience and education.

• Experience:
  
  2+ years of experience in mission planning, operations, or a related field.

• Clearance:
  Top Secret

• Required Skills:

• Experience in military satellite operations environments.

• Strong capability for multi-tasking, along with excellent project and time management skills.

• Excellent project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple missions simultaneously.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective coordination across teams.

• Ability to make decisions under pressure and during high-stress mission events.

• Willingness to travel or work in mission environments as needed.

• Preferred
  
  Skills:

• Experience facilitating immediate operational impact response to satellite anomalies.

• Experience performing anomaly assessments to determine aspects of causes and conditions of satellite anomaly with recovery actions for up channel reporting and potential user impact.

• Ability to work in dynamic environments that may include fieldwork, technical monitoring, or remote operations.

• Capability to remain focused and perform tasks during long periods of mission activity.

• High-paced mission environments, which…