System Analyst, 20 SPSS Department of the Air Force United Stes Space Force Forces United Stes Space Force / Comb Forces Command / 20 Space Surveillance Squadron Summary Do not email applicions. To submit your resume for this Direct Hire opportunity click here . For additional informion on other USSF direct hire opportunities the Air Force Civilian Careers Space Force website and follow USSF on . Learn more about this agency Summary Do not email applicions. To submit your resume for this Direct Hire opportunity click here . For additional informion on other USSF direct hire opportunities the Air Force Civilian Careers Space Force website and follow USSF on . Learn more about this agency Overview Help Accepting applicions Posted today
- Apply by 06/04/26 Due by 11:59 p.m. ET on June 4, 2026 Locion Eglin AFB, FL No mching locions found. Work site options Telework eligible Yes—as determined by the agency policy. Remote job No Relocion expenses reimbursed Yes—You may qualify for reimbursement of relocion expenses in accordance with agency policy. Salary $89,508
- $138,370 per year Pay scale & grade NH 3 Learn more about pay scale and grade Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job. Work schedule Full-time Travel Required 25% or less
- You may be expected to travel for this position.
Appointment type Permanent Occupions and job series 0854 Computer Engineering Supervisory stus No Federal service type This job is in the Competitive Service Represented by a union No Drug test Yes Security clearance Sensitive Compartmented Informion Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk Jobs require a background check and some require a security clearance . The type depends on the job. Background check type Nional security Financial disclosure required No Some jobs require financial disclosure to identify conflicts of interests. Announcement number
SF-FY26-6F-NH-0854-3-SPLASH
Control number 870885100 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nionals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Videos Duties Help The United Stes Space Force (USSF) Eglin AFB, Okaloosa, FL (Site C-6) is searching for a System Analyst for the 20 SPSS (NH-0854-03, GS-12/13 equivalent).
Description:
Are you ready to shape the future of space domain awareness and nional security? The 20th Space Surveillance Squadron (20 SPSS) is seeking a highly skilled Computer Engineer and System Analyst to serve as a senior technical authority on cutting-edge radar systems. In this critical role, you the forefront of defense technology, leading the analysis, research, and development of large-scale, computer-controlled phased-array radars. Your work will directly impact our mission to detect, track, and monitor space assets, ensuring continuous, critical situional awareness for the Department of Defense and key interagency partners like NASA. We are looking for an innovive problem-solver who thrives in a real-time, embedded software environment and possesses a deep understanding of computional radar simulions and advanced mhemical modeling. You will tackle complex challenges across hardware, system, and applicion software layers, driving technical solutions from the initial software development lifecycle all the way through operional implemention. If you have the technical mastery to diagnose intrice system issues, the stregic communicion skills to brief senior leadership, and currently hold or eligible for a Top Secret/SCI clearance, we invite you to bring your expertise to our team and help defend the ultime high ground.
Ideal Candide:
The ideal candide should have experience analyzing large, computer-controlled, phased-array radar systems. They must demonstre deep expertise in embedded real-time software, computional radar simulions, and the software development lifecycle to support the 20th Space Surveillance Squadron (20 SPSS). Additionally, the candide must hold or be eligible to obtain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance, secure a DoD 8570.01-M Informion Assurance certificion within six months of assignment, and exhibit the exceptional analytical and communicion skills necessary to brief senior DoD and NASA leadership.
Key Skills and Abilities:
1. Professional knowledge of computer engineering or computer scientist embedded real-time software systems, multiple opering systems, computional radar simulions and modeling, advanced mhemical analysis, and integred computer software and hardware systems using multiple programming languages, and desired to have a gradue level degree in a scientific and engineering area or reled discipline. 2. Thorough knowledge of the electronic principles for detection and tracking radar with specialized knowledge and skills peculiar to computer controlled phased array radar. The experience should include experience in research and development, and operions and maintenance for a large, phased array radar system. A minimum of three (3) years of system analysis experience directly associed with a computer controlled large, phased array radar system is highly desirable. 3. Ability to isole causes of problems between hardware, system, and applicions software segments, and to measure system performance and/or extend opering system capabilities to support organizional processes and operions; ability to plan, organize, and re-prioritize work and coordine with other engineering disciplines and architects, and to communice effectively both orally and in writing and maintain good working relions. 4. Knowledge of software development life cycles, including system documention, system requirements and techniques, design development, configurion management cost benefit analysis, systems analysis, unprecedented design methodologies, da administrion, systems integrion, and testing. 5. Ability to gher facts and use analytical and evaluive methods to assess requirements; apply CASE tools to design and development processes; devie from traditional methods; and solve a variety of complex or intrice computer software problems; ability to analyze, interpret, and apply rules, regulions, and procedures in a variety of situions and recommend timely and economical solutions; and to plan, conduct, and record site/facility surveys and inspections. 6. Knowledge of duties reled to engineering support for operions and maintenance of real property facilities and utilities such as electrical, mechanical, corrosion control, energy, EMCS, fuel systems, utility contracts, and HVAC systems. 7. Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques used in team building; establishes team performance goals and assessing team progress; and providing effective team training to electronic technicians; knowledge of health, safety, and environmental requirements as outlined in applicable standards, regulions, and/or technical orders. Requirements Help Conditions of employment Must be a U.S Citizen. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret / SCI security clearance. Safeguards classified or sensitive budget-reled informion and/or files. May be required to work overtime on an unscheduled or emergency basis. Eligible for situional telework only, including Emergency and OPM prescribed "Unscheduled Telework". This position will close after 5 business days or 75 applicions, whichever comes first. Employee may be required to perform travel by military or commercial passenger aircraft in the performance of temporary duty assignments. PCS / relocion funding is authorized. Subject to Temporary Duty Assignment (TDY): Approximely 30 days per year. This is a drug testing designed position. The incumbent is subject to pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment, and participion in random drug testing. Informion Assurance Certificion is a condition of employment. The work may require the employee to drive a motor vehicle. An approprie, valid driver's license may be required for the position. May act as project liaison with government agencies and their contractors as required. A professional engineering degree the bachelor's level from an ABET accredited institution in Computer/Electrical Engineering or a closely reled field is required. Qualificions The 0854 series has an individual occupional requirement th must be met and can be viewed here . In addition to the above requirements, you can view the experience level requirements here . Please scroll down to the 4th section titled Professional and Scientific Positions. Additional informion Employed Annuitants (Reemployed Annuitants): Applicants in receipt of an annuity based on civilian employment in the Federal Service are subject to the DoD Policy on The Employment of Annuitants. Click here for more informion. Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability ring of 30% or more. For more informion, click here . Expand Hide additional informion Candides should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passione about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United Stes Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits th are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits . Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more informion on the specific benefits offered. How you evalued You evalued for this job based on how well you meet the qualificions above. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs): Your qualificions evalued on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies as reled to the series and grade of the position being filled. Final qualificions determinions assessed based on OPM's General Schedule Qualificions Standards found here :
Interviews:
You contacted by e-mail and/or telephone if your applicion is identified as qualifying for a position being filled. An interview may be conducted. If interviewed, you asked to address the same knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies used to initially qualify your applicion for the position. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits th are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits . Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more informion on the specific benefits offered. Required documents
Required Documents Help Resume:
You must submit a resume th may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume exceeds two pages or is illegible/unreadable. Do NOT include photographs, inapproprie merial, inapproprie content, nor personal informion such as age, gender, religion, social security number, etc., on your resume. If the resume you submit contains such informion you will not be considered for this vacancy.
Your resume must provide:
Personal informion
- your full name, email and mailing addresses, phone number Educion informion
- the name of the school and the des you tended Work experience
- paid and unpaid work with the following informion: Job title Detailed duties and accomplishments Employer's name and address Supervisor's name and phone number Starting and ending des (If actual des are not known, provide your best-estimed timeframes.) Hours per week Salary, if applicable Other qualificions
- skills, certificions/licenses, honors, awards, special accomplishments, and job-reled training courses College Transcripts (if applicable): Please see the Educion section of this announcement for detailed informion about transcripts.
If you are relying on your educion to meet qualificion requirements: Educion must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion in order for it to be credited towards qualificions. Therefore, provide only the tendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion . Failure to provide all of the required informion as sted in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible ring or may affect the overall ring. How to Apply Help Do not email applicions. To submit your resume for this Direct Hire opportunity click here .
PLEASE NOTE
It is the applicant's responsibility to verify th informion entered and/or uploaded, (i.e., resume) is received, accure, and submitted by the closing de. You may verify your documents have been processed with your applicion package successfully. You can access your USAJOBS account to do so by clicking here . Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan. Agency contact informion US Space Force Enterprise Talent Management HQ.USSF.TalentAcquisition@spaceforce.mil Address USSF
- United Stes Space Force Forces 1670 Space Force Pentagon Washington, DC 20330 US Next steps For additional informion on other USSF direct hire opportunities the Air Force Civilian Careers Space Force website and follow USSF on .
Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probionary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodion policy Selective Service Signure and false stements Social security number request
Required Documents Help Resume:
You must submit a resume th may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume exceeds two pages or is illegible/unreadable. Do NOT include photographs, inapproprie merial, inapproprie content, nor personal informion such as age, gender, religion, social security number, etc., on your resume. If the resume you submit contains such informion you will not be considered for this vacancy.
Your resume must provide:
Personal informion
- your full name, email and mailing addresses, phone number Educion informion
- the name of the school and the des you tended Work experience
- paid and unpaid work with the following informion: Job title Detailed duties and accomplishments Employer's name and address Supervisor's name and phone number Starting and ending des (If actual des are not known, provide your best-estimed timeframes.) Hours per week Salary, if applicable Other qualificions
- skills, certificions/licenses, honors, awards, special accomplishments, and job-reled training courses College Transcripts (if applicable): Please see the Educion section of this announcement for detailed informion about transcripts.
If you are relying on your educion to meet qualificion requirements: Educion must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion in order for it to be credited towards qualificions. Therefore, provide only the tendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion . Failure to provide all of the required informion as sted in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible ring or may affect the overall ring. How to Apply Help Do not email applicions. To submit your resume for this Direct Hire opportunity click here .
PLEASE NOTE
It is the applicant's responsibility to verify th informion entered and/or uploaded, (i.e., resume) is received, accure, and submitted by the closing de. You may verify your documents have been processed with your applicion package successfully. You can access your USAJOBS account to do so by clicking here . Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan. Expand Hide how to apply Agency contact informion US Space Force Enterprise Talent Management HQ.USSF.TalentAcquisition@spaceforce.mil Address USSF
- United Stes Space Force Forces 1670 Space Force Pentagon Washington, DC 20330 US Next steps For additional informion on other USSF direct hire opportunities the Air Force Civilian Careers Space Force website and follow USSF on .
Expand Hide next steps Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probionary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodion policy Selective Service Signure and false stements Social security number request Overview Help Accepting applicions Posted today
- Apply by 06/04/26 Due by 11:59 p.m. ET on June 4, 2026 Locion Eglin AFB, FL No mching locions found. Work site options Telework eligible Yes—as determined by the agency policy. Remote job No Relocion expenses reimbursed Yes—You may qualify for reimbursement of relocion expenses in accordance with agency policy. Salary $89,508
- $138,370 per year Pay scale & grade NH 3 Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job. Work schedule Full-time Travel Required 25% or less
- You may be expected to travel for this position.
Appointment type Permanent Occupions and job series Supervisory stus No Federal service type This job is in the Competitive Service Represented by a union No Drug test Yes Security clearance Sensitive Compartmented Informion Position sensitivity and risk Jobs require a and some require a . The type depends on the job. Background check type Financial disclosure required No Some jobs require to identify conflicts of interests. Announcement number
SF-FY26-6F-NH-0854-3-SPLASH
Control number 870885100