Deputy, Chief Engineer

Job description

WE ARE THE NRO: For sixty years, the NRO has developed, acquired, launched and operated the satellites that are the foundation for America’s advantage and strength in space. Using a diversified architecture of spacecraft, NRO collects and delivers the best space-based intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance content on the planet. Learn more at NRO.gov . Basic Eligibility For A Position With The NRO - You must be a U.S. Citizen - You must be 18 years of age or older - You must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance - You will be subject to pre-employment and periodic drug testing - You will be subject to pre-employment and periodic polygraph examinations Where You Will Work: The Deputy Chief Engineer (Deputy CE) serves as the principal assistant to the Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) Systems Acquisition Directorate Chief Engineer (CE), orchestrating day-to-day operations and leading critical systems engineering initiatives. The SIGINT CE is accountable to D/SIGINT for guiding SIGINT-wide processes to plan and execute the current and future architecture to include requirements development and management, risk management, interface management, design verificat...