Jobs at Galapagos Federal Systems

Supports secure DoD IT systems and infrastructure by administering Windows and Linux environments, servers, workstations, virtualization platforms, networks, and enterprise services. Troubleshoots technical issues, manages user accounts and access, supports VTC systems, performs backups and recovery, monitors systems, addresses vulnerabilities, and ensures compliance with security policies. Coordinates with stakeholders, recommends technical improvements, and handles equipment installation, maintenance, sanitization, and disposal in secure SAP and SCI environments.

Supports DoD, Air Force, and Space Force acquisition activities across the full acquisition lifecycle. Responsibilities include market research, acquisition strategy development, RFP and solicitation support, source selection, cost and schedule evaluation, risk mitigation, PPBE planning, and post-award activities. The role collaborates with program teams, government stakeholders, and senior leadership while supporting product development and science and technology programs.

Manages IT infrastructure and mission-system projects from planning through implementation. Coordinates technical teams, program managers, stakeholders, contractors, schedules, budgets, deliverables, and service orders. Maintains project management plans, tracks cost and performance, prepares status reports, estimates effort and schedule, ensures SOW and contractual compliance, and manages risks, issues, and blockers in DoD and Intelligence Community environments.

Provides expert technical and programmatic support for U.S. Space Force space systems test and evaluation. Responsibilities include developing test strategies, scenarios, verification plans, and evaluation criteria; assessing technical risks; supporting requirements, acquisition, architecture, integration, and operational readiness; reviewing test plans; and advising senior stakeholders. Requires extensive DoD, space systems, SAP/SCI, systems engineering, MBSE, and cross-functional leadership experience.

Leads systems engineering for advanced space systems across design, development, integration, testing, and implementation. Defines requirements, develops system and test plans, manages technical and programmatic risks, and supports cost, schedule, and performance tracking. Provides technical leadership, stakeholder engagement, executive briefings, cross-domain integration across air, space, and cyberspace, and evaluation of emerging technologies for defense programs.

Oversee cybersecurity and Information Assurance requirements for classified DoD and Intelligence Community systems. Manage RMF and ICD 503 compliance, Assessment and Authorization documentation, system security plans, assessments, POA&Ms, continuous monitoring, and risk remediation. Coordinate with technical, security, program, and government stakeholders to maintain authorization throughout the system lifecycle and provide cybersecurity guidance to leadership.

Administer and optimize enterprise Oracle, SQL Server, Sybase, and other database environments in a classified federal setting. Responsibilities include database security, monitoring, performance tuning, lifecycle management, backup and disaster recovery, high availability, integration, documentation, and compliance with DoD cybersecurity requirements. The role supports mission-critical systems and requires on-call availability, extensive federal database administration experience, an active TS/SCI clearance, and compliance with DoD 8140 requirements.

Provides cybersecurity engineering leadership for classified DoD and U.S. Space Force systems. Designs and assesses security solutions, integrates controls across networks, supports RMF and ATO activities, conducts risk analyses, evaluates system changes, and ensures compliance with NIST, DoD, DAF, and Intelligence Community requirements. The role coordinates with government stakeholders and technical teams, tracks remediation activities, and presents security findings and recommendations to senior leadership.

Supports USSF space test and training capabilities through feasibility studies, mission analysis, CONOPS, requirements and interface management, verification and validation, change management, PPBE alignment, RDT&E, integration, fielding, and sustainment. Collaborates with government, engineering, acquisition, and program stakeholders in a DoD environment.

Support the U.S. Space Force’s Operational Test and Training Infrastructure by performing systems engineering, feasibility studies, mission analysis, CONOPS development, requirements management, interface control, verification and validation, change management, acquisition alignment, integration, fielding, and sustainment. The role requires collaboration with government and program stakeholders in a full-time on-site DoD environment, with up to 25% travel.

Provides Tier II/III technical support for mission-critical users by diagnosing hardware and software issues, configuring and deploying computers, managing peripherals and user accounts, responding through ticketing and remote support systems, performing on-site troubleshooting, training end users, and documenting incidents and resolutions.

Develops and executes strategic communications for Department of Defense stakeholders, including speeches, executive presentations, press releases, briefings, messaging, social media, outreach events, and senior leader engagements. Advises senior executives and military leadership, manages communication projects and speaker requests, coordinates legal and ethics reviews, produces branding and outreach materials, and analyzes communication metrics. Requires extensive DoD communications experience and active TS/SCI clearance.

Supports USSF space test and training capabilities through feasibility studies, mission analysis, CONOPS, requirements management, interface documentation, verification and validation, change management, PPBE alignment, RDT&E, integration, fielding, and sustainment. Collaborates with government, engineering, acquisition, and program stakeholders in a DoD environment.

Provides advanced remote and on-site technical support for hardware, software, operating systems, networks, user accounts, and end-user devices. Installs, configures, maintains, and troubleshoots computers and peripherals; manages service requests through ticketing and remote-support tools; meets SLAs; performs backup and recovery activities; trains users; and applies information-security policies in a DoD environment.

Develops and delivers Army space and missile defense training, with emphasis on space control systems, SATCOM interference analysis, mission planning, C2, and intelligence support. Creates and maintains lesson plans, instructional materials, assessments, and Programs of Instruction using ADDIE and Army accreditation standards. Serves as a subject matter expert, researches emerging threats, coordinates with military and government stakeholders, conducts after-action reviews, and recommends training improvements. Travel is required for training events and exercises.

Plans and executes tactically responsive space missions across spacecraft integration, ground systems, launch operations, logistics, and on-orbit execution. Develops mission analyses, CONOPS, readiness exercises, technical baselines, risk mitigations, acquisition requirements, and operational architectures. Coordinates government, industry, and mission partners; supports source selections, negotiations, program documentation, and cost, schedule, and performance tracking. The role requires extensive national security space experience and active TS/SCI clearance with SAP access.

Collects, cleans, validates, analyzes, and manages system, asset, and project data supporting DoD Tech Refresh operations. Develops dashboards, reports, status updates, data requirements, and automation recommendations while ensuring data integrity. Translates complex findings into actionable insights, supports process improvement and scalability, and collaborates with technical, operational, and leadership teams across DIA and Defense Intelligence Enterprise sites.

Supports DoD, Air Force, and Space Force acquisition activities across the full acquisition lifecycle. Responsibilities include market research, acquisition strategy development, RFP and contract requirement support, proposal evaluation, source selection, risk mitigation, PPBE support, and coordination with government stakeholders and senior leadership. The role requires extensive DoD acquisition experience, strong knowledge of Air Force and Space Force processes, and an active TS/SCI clearance.

Designs, deploys, tests, maintains, and troubleshoots enterprise IT hardware in classified and unclassified environments. Provides Tier 3 support, performs root-cause analysis, coordinates repairs, manages hardware lifecycles, documents configurations and procedures, and supports change, risk, and IT service management. Ensures compliance with DoD and Intelligence Community information assurance requirements while supporting DIA facilities and mission operations.

Supports U.S. Space Force systems engineering, acquisition, integration, testing, fielding, and sustainment. Responsibilities include feasibility studies, mission analysis, CONOPS, requirements and interface documentation, verification and validation planning, change management, PPBE alignment, and stakeholder coordination. The role requires experience with DoD systems engineering, RDT&E, space test and training systems, Cameo Systems Modeler, SysML, JCIDS, DoDAF, and relevant space technology domains. Work is full-time on-site with up to 25% travel.