Foreign Military Sales Systems Engineer - Space Domain Awareness

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Foreign Military Sales Systems Engineer - Space Domain Awareness Job ID 2610415 Location Arlington VA United States Date Posted Mar 19 2026 Category Engineering and Sciences Subcategory Systems Engineer Schedule Full-Time Shift Day Job Travel Yes - 10 of the time Minimum Clearance Required TS/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain TSSCI with Poly Potential for Remote Work On-Site Benefits Click here Share mail Apply Now > Apply Now >

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Description Foreign Military Sales Systems Engineer - Space Domain Awareness

SAIC is seeking a Space Domain Awareness Subject Matter Expert SME to support Foreign Military Sales FMS of space programs in the Space Systems Engineering Directorate SAFSQA of the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force Space Acquisition and Integration at the Pentagon.

SQA enables enterprise-level space capability integration through program element monitoring and oversight for system-of-systems engineering functions. Parallel functions include cross-cutting mission engineering support across the DoW Space Enterprise with inclusion of commercial and international partner capabilities to deliberately evolve an integrated future force. This position will support the FMS Branch within the Global Space Enterprise Integration Division of SAFSQA. SQAP seeks to strategically integrate commercial and international partner space capabilities inform policy development and strengthen the U.S. space industrial base through collaborative partnerships and the establishment of Space Foreign Military Sales Branch.

The FMS Systems Engineer shall provide technical expertise and support to the SAFSQA FMS Branch to integrate the USSF Space Domain Awareness SDA Mission Area programs of record into the space FMS enterprise and enable export. This subject matter expert will develop and maintain the pre-LOR FMS acquisition baseline and support the foreign disclosure process across the FMS enterprise to ensure compliance to DAFPD 16-1.

The successful applicant shall serve as a liaison between system program offices SPOs at Space Systems Command SSC Headquarters Space Force the Office of the Secretary of the Air Force for International Affairs SAFIA Air Force Security Assistance and Cooperation Directorate AFSAC Air Force Security Assistance Training Squadron AFSAT and the OSW staff to maintain awareness of and assist with proper execution FMS of space programs. This subject matter expert shall have substantial experience with the acquisition cycle and documents required for program execution and DoD milestone decisions. Expertise in both the SDA Mission Area and security cooperation procedures and policies for FMS as outlined in the Security Assistance Management Manual are essential to performing assigned duties. Qualified applicants must have a current active Top Secret SCI with a current background investigation within five 5 years.

Key duties responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Provide expert advice to senior Space Force leadership regarding program details acquisition strategies contracting and program budgeting for FMS.
• Understand systems that support the US government with space missions and tasks that need to be acquired and or sustained for security cooperation.
• Support the review vetting and approval of FMS documents such as Letters of Request LORs Letters of Offer and Acceptance LOAs and Acquisition Strategy Documents ASDs.
• Develop and coordinate staff packages for SAFSQ signature to assign FMS cases to Portfolio Acquisition Executives.
• Support the development and coordination of LORs for Pricing and Availability P&As to respond to foreign requests and coordinate answers to related questions.
• Properly assist the customer with Pentagon staff skills knowledge and proficiency. Accurately recommend priority tasks implement process improvements assume lead on government tasks directly assigned.
• Understand FMS timelines and respond to all requests tasks in a timely manner.

Qualifications TYPICAL EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelors and nine 9 years or more experience
• Masters and seven 7 years or more experience
• PhD or JD and four 4 years or more experience.

Requirements

• TS Clearance with SCI and Poly eligibility
• 10 years Space Experience
• 3 years Mission Area Experience
• Experience in security cooperation within the DoW or other related experience in planning programming budgeting or acquisition of systems for allies or international partners.
• Experience with MS Office including Word Excel Teams PowerPoint
• Exceptional oral and written communications for decision makers
• Demonstrated ability to work in cross-functional team
• Work location is in Pentagon with some limited Telework scheduling.

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