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CHIEF SPACE OPERATIONS OFFICER - AEROSPACE ANDDEFENSE: Bullisher is a data-centric fintech solution provider inthe aerospace and defense industry for institutional levelinvestors, looking to disrupt and revolutionize a $3 trilliondollar industry. We spearhead an industry-leading Blackbox tofacilitate and administer trade agreements, delivering solutionsthrough innovation with uncompromising agility. We predict trendsin the aerospace and government defense sectors, as well aspolitical shifts, and aim to influence actual changes in governmentpolicies through innovation. JOB DESCRIPTION: The role involvesoversight of the new generation of spacecraft command and controlsoftware, including operating, maintaining, and integrating it, aswell as developing spacecraft ground communications software. Thisincludes a model of the network that allows operation engineers tovisualize device topology, state, and configuration, verify networkbehavior, and validate real-time command and control. There will bereal-time command and control, live streaming sensor data, andlarge amounts of data for analytics. The data distribution must bewell-suited for all communication patterns, guided by the richservice policies specified by the standards. We use these policiesto tailor the behavior of data in real-time command and control. Weare a startup enhancing the formation of early stages of a productdevelopment project. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This position requires theability to communicate and exchange information, as well as utilizenecessary equipment to perform the job. ENVIRONMENT: This positionwill operate in the ROCKET FUEL MISSION INTELLIGENCE DIVISION,which focuses on innovation, powering speed and space explorationin science systems. Employees must be legally authorized to work inthe UK. Verification of employment eligibility will be required atthe time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for thisposition. QUALIFICATIONS AND KEY REQUIREMENTS: Space Station FlightController / Lead Space Station Engineer Executive level experiencein the spectrum of IOMT (Internet of Military Things) andmathematical modeling of networks. - Certified Information SecurityManager (CISM) - Certified Authorization Professional (CAP) -Information Systems Security Architecture Professional (ISSAP) -Information Assurance System Architecture and Engineer (IASAE) - Itis prerequisite to be certified in one of the listed DoD 8570Certifications. INTERVIEW PROCESS: - STAGE 1: COGNITIVE ABILITYTEST - STAGE 2: COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT SCREENING WITH A 30+ YEARSEXPERIENCE PSYCHOLOGIST - STAGE 3: PRE-SCREENING (VERIFICATIONCHECKS & DV SECURITY CLEARANCE) - STAGE 4: INTERVIEW WITH THECEO, CTO & CHIEF ENGINEER #J-18808-Ljbffr

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