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Surveillance & Navigation Architecture Performance Associate Director

El Segundo, CA, US💼 Full-time💰 $185,100–$185,100🗓 2026-09-10 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) portfolio by managing personnel, coordinating mission areas, and directing analyses to evaluate end-to-end architecture performance for national security and civil space enterprises.

Role type

Associate Director, PNT Architecture Performance

Builds

Modeling and simulation (M&S) capabilities and products for research, development, and acquisition decisions in space-based architectures

Domain

Defense, Intelligence, and Civil Space (Positioning, Navigation, and Timing)

Deliverable

production ML models | dashboards & analysis | client delivery

Required skills

PNT architecture performance evaluation, geolocation, signals analysis and integrity, team leadership, workforce development, stakeholder management, resource coordination, process improvement

Preferred skills

Intelligence Community or DoD business practices, GPS/PNT program office experience, leading geographically distributed teams, cross-organization collaboration

Technologies

Modeling and simulation (M&S) tools

Responsibilities

Cultivate organizational vision and identify growth opportunities; guide MS&A capabilities development; foster a center of excellence for PNT and signals integrity; lead hiring and workforce development; build customer and collaborator relationships; coordinate complex technical tasks across programs; monitor and improve organizational processes and compliance

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

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