Colorado Springs, CO

Salary
$83,000–$120,000from the description
Posted
Jul 22, 2026
Location
Colorado Springs, CO
Last confirmed open
Jul 24, 2026

What this job asks for AI summary

This role centers on developing and maintaining software components — specifically EPOCH Vehicle Database flat files and TAO procedures — for military satellite communications programs supporting the U.S. Space Force. Day-to-day work involves satellite telemetry and commanding, coding in C, C#, and scripting languages, and operating within an Agile environment using Atlassian tools. An active Top Secret/SCI clearance (or eligibility to obtain one) is required.

Mid level · 2+ years · Colorado Springs, CO · Bachelor's required · TS/SCI clearance · Full-time

Must have (11)
CC#JavaPerlPythonMicrosoft OfficeJiraBitbucketConfluenceAgileEPOCH Product Suite

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How this req sits in the market our data

What gives you an edge
Perl10%

Rare in this occupation — lead with these, and say what you built with them.

What won't set you apart
Python51%

Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.

What the occupation pays Median $137,233 (middle half $108,638–$170,529). This posting is about at that midpoint.

Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.

Why we read it this way (7)

The role requires 2–4 years of experience; the overall years minimum is set to 2 (the stated minimum). The scope and experience band support a Mid-level classification.

TS/SCI clearance is explicitly required — candidates must hold an active clearance or be able to obtain one.

EPOCH Product Suite and satellite telemetry/commanding are domain-specific requirements central to this U.S. Space Force mission support role.

Java appears in the Requirements section alongside C, C#, Perl, and Python, though the narrative description emphasizes C, C#, and Perl/Python more prominently; it is retained as a hard gate given its placement in the Requirements block.

The salary range ($83,000–$120,000/year) is posted as a guideline and may vary based on experience, location, and other factors per the posting.

Ignored 1 non-technology phrase(s) as skills (responsibilities/concepts, not named tools): Satellite telemetry and commanding.

Requires a TS/SCI clearance — the cleared population is a small fraction of this occupation, so the real candidate pool is materially smaller than the estimate below, which does not model clearance.

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