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Scientific Research Corporation

Engineering, integration, testing for defense systems

Information Warfare Space Subject Matter Expert - SME

Full-TimeDeadline 9/22/27
$100k - $110k/yr
Expert
Bachelor's
Norfolk, VA, USA
In PersonWork is conducted at government facilities in Norfolk, Virginia.
Aerospace EngineeringSpacecraft & Launch Vehicle Systems
No H1B Sponsorship
US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

About the job

Requirements
  • A minimum of 10 years of professional experience within Fleet/Navy Space Operations or equivalent experience in other services.
  • A minimum of two years of professional experience supporting operational planning, readiness assessments, concept development, doctrine, tactics, techniques, and procedures.
  • A Bachelor's degree or four additional years of Space Operations experience beyond the previous requirement.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • A U.S. government security clearance at the Top Secret / SCI level is required.
Responsibilities
  • Provide subject matter expertise in Space Operations and related information warfare disciplines.
  • Drive the development of Information Warfare concepts, doctrine, tactics, techniques, procedures, and advanced tactics training.
  • Perform technical analyses to assess mission effectiveness and operational capabilities.
  • Prepare technical documentation, briefings, analytical reports, and recommendations.
  • Participate in technical planning sessions, working groups, and collaborative discussions.
  • Support the development and evaluation of training programs and operational readiness initiatives.
  • Analyze mission requirements and recommend improvements to processes, capabilities, and technical solutions.
  • Participate independently in conferences, working groups, meetings, war games, and other forums by providing mission-area operational expertise through proposals, plans, discussions, white papers, meeting notes, and presentations.
Desired Qualifications
  • Current professional experience performing Space Operations within the last five years.
  • General knowledge in Meteorology and Oceanography, Information Operations, Information-Related Capabilities, Defensive Cyber Operations, and Department of Defense Information Network Operations.
  • Experience developing technical documentation, reports, white papers, briefings, or analytical products.
  • Direct space mission experience totaling at least five years and spanning at least two of the following mission areas: Command and Control, Launch, Missile Warning, Satellite Communications, Space Domain Awareness, or Space Control.
  • Prior professional experience as a MOS 1870 Maritime Space Officer or equivalent position in other services, including FA40A Space Operations Officer, AFSC 13S/1C6 Space Systems Operations, or MOS 13S/5S0X1 Space Operations Officer/Space Systems Operator.
  • Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.

About the company

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Scientific Research Corporation

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Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced engineering company that provides engineering, integration, testing, support, and research and development services to the U.S. government, private industry, and international markets. Its work spans information, communications, intelligence, electronic warfare, simulation, training, and instrumentation systems. SRC designs and builds complex systems, integrates them into clients’ environments, conducts rigorous testing, and offers ongoing field support through laboratories and facilities that replicate real-world operation. The company differentiates itself through its broad, end-to-end capabilities across multiple disciplines, its long history since 1988, and its extensive network of engineering offices and state-of-the-art test facilities for both defense and commercial applications. SRC’s goal is to help customers meet emerging challenges by delivering high-quality products and technical services that perform in real-world conditions.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Atlanta, Georgia

Founded

1988

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What believers are saying

  • NAVSEA Seaport Enhanced gives SRC access to a $3.5 billion, 15-year Navy pipeline.
  • The August 2026 Navy contract for C4I engineering broadens work across multiple ship fleets.
  • CBP kept SRC as incumbent for $21.39 million aircraft sensor support through September 2026.

What critics are saying

  • CBP’s Aircraft Sensors Technical Support Services ends September 22, 2026, forcing recompete risk.
  • SRC’s growth depends on defense contracting cycles and incumbent renewals, not product revenue.
  • Private ownership and federal concentration make a single protest or budget cut damaging.

What makes Scientific Research Corporation unique

  • SRC won NAVSEA Seaport Enhanced across seven zones in March 2026.
  • SRC holds deep C4I, cyber, and aircraft-sensor sustainment work across Navy and CBP.
  • SRC remains embedded in follow-on federal vehicles, including OASIS UNR and Seaport.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

7%

1 year growth

7%

2 year growth

9%