Mission Operation Specialist (2026-0246)

Acclaim Technical Services, founded in 2000, is a leading language, operations, and technology services company supporting a wide range of U.S. Federal agencies. We are an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which is uncommon within our business sector. We see this as a significant strength, and it shows: ATS is consistently ranked as a top workplace among DC area firms and continues to grow.

We are actively hiring a Space Mission Operations Specialist with an active TS/SCI clearance and polygraph to join our NDS Division working in Chantilly, VA. You will support 24/7/365 real-time space mission operations in a shift-based operational control environment, helping keep satellite systems and mission services running smoothly.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support 24/7/365 real-time space mission operations in a shift-based operational control environment

• Monitor satellite communication systems and mission services, ensuring system state-of-health and operational continuity

• Support payload operations and the onsite operations environment, including SIGINT collection and tasking execution

• Coordinate with government leads and mission stakeholders to maintain synchronized payload operations and mission execution

• Cross-train across multiple operator positions and missions to ensure redundancy and operational flexibility

• Support shift turnover activities, including operational log updates, status reporting, and continuity briefings

REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

• Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, in a 24/7/365 operations environment

• Strong attention to detail and the ability to stay focused while monitoring systems in real time

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment

• Strong oral and written communication skills to brief government leads and document operational status

• Ability to understand and follow standard operating procedures and process flows

• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with team members, government customers, and mission partners

The pay range for this position is $ 90,000 to $120,000

Acclaim Technical Services (ATS), founded in 2000, is a premier provider of tech-enabled solutions and operational services to a broad range of U.S. Federal agencies. As an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company—an uncommon advantage in our sector—we foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and shared success. This commitment to our people shows: ATS is consistently recognized as a top workplace in the DC area and continues to experience strong, strategic growth.

Salary Transparency: There are many factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employee owners value the flexibility at ATS that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, career growth, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad mix of exceptional benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At ATS, you will be eligible to participate in a comprehensive benefits package such as healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more at Employee Resources

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) STATEMENT: ATS is committed to a program of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, age, religion/creed, hairstyles and hair textures, handicap/disability, genetic information/history, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable law. We support the employment and advancement in employment of individuals with disabilities and of protected veterans, and we treat qualified individuals without discrimination on the basis of their physical or mental disability or veteran status.

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