BlackSky

Financial Planning and Analysis

• Prepare monthly and quarterly consolidated financial reporting packages, including Balance Sheets, Statements of Operations, and Statements of Cash Flows
• Assist in drafting quarterly and annual footnote disclosures and Management’s Discussion & Analysis (MD&A)
• Create and maintain workpapers and supporting documentation for SEC filings, including 10-K, 10-Q, proxy statements, and 8-K filings
• Support Investor Relations in developing the quarterly earnings release
• Coordinate and address comments from legal, finance, management, and external auditors throughout SEC filing cycles
• Assist with maintaining and updating XBRL tagging for relevant filings
• Complete quarterly and annual GAAP and SEC disclosure checklists
• Prepare responses to external auditor requests and coordinate audit support
• Assist with journal entries related to non-recurring and complex accounting transactions
• Support SOX controls and the financial reporting sub-certification process
• Conduct technical accounting research related to significant transactions and new accounting standards
• Serve as an administrator for OneStream consolidations
• Maintain and update BlackSky’s accounting policies
• Assess accounting implications of new accounting pronouncements and assist in implementing required changes
• Perform other accounting and finance duties as needed
• Complete other job-related responsibilities as assigned

Financial Reporting Manager

Security Analyst

• Report to the Manager of Security Analysis Team (SOC), with rollup to the Director of Security
• Continuously monitor networks, managed devices and identities, cloud services, business systems, and application traffic
• Analyze logs in an integrated SIEM platform and develop searches, dashboards, and alerts to improve detection and response timelines
• Perform security monitoring, digital forensics, and incident response across corporate, product, and mission environments
• Review events and alerts for indicators of compromise, indicators of attack, cyber threat intelligence, and non-compliance activities
• Review cyber threat intelligence and apply insights to secure the enterprise
• Conduct regular threat hunting
• Document procedures and technical findings, including anomalies, incidents, and concerns
• Analyze system/event logs, network traffic, and SaaS security tool data
• Perform malware analysis and digital forensics using industry-standard sandbox tools
• Monitor network, operating system, and application log traffic for security threats
• Support vulnerability management, prioritization, and remediation with IT and product owners
• Define offensive testing scope and support vulnerability remediation
• Monitor compliance with hardened baseline images against CIS Benchmarks and/or DISA STIGs
• Develop automation to improve adversary detection and reduce recurring tasks
• Complete compliance assessments and report findings to management
• Support security training and manage tabletop scenarios
• Support SOX/ITGC, CMMC 2.0 Level 2, NIST 800-171 r3, UK Cyber Essentials, and customer-specific compliance requirements
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned

Senior Security Analyst

Technical Recruiter

• Partner with Hiring Managers and Recruiting leadership to identify solutions to recruiting challenges throughout the recruiting cycle
• Manage online applicant tracking, review resumes, determine qualifying candidates and coordinate the interview process
• Schedule phone, video conference and other interviews with candidates, recruiters and hiring managers across BlackSky
• Work with Hiring Managers to understand and post requisitions accurately reflecting duties, responsibilities, experience, education, certifications and security classifications
• Conduct compensation benchmarking and provide guidance on equitable offers
• Source top-level talent using recruiting tools such as LinkedIn and ZipRecruiter
• Communicate with hiring managers regarding hiring needs and recruitment status
• Maintain recruitment records
• Represent BlackSky positively with candidates and employees
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Senior Technical Recruiter

Engineer

• Support development, verification, and testing of satellite systems and supporting hardware
• Build finite element models of electromechanical devices, deployed and stowed appendages, integrated satellites, and ground support equipment
• Evaluate environments and structural performance to determine flightworthiness from component through full-satellite levels
• Generate test procedures and conduct pre-test analysis
• Determine instrumentation locations and conduct structural testing
• Reduce test data and perform post-test model correlation
• Collaborate with satellite operators and launch service providers to ensure compatibility with launch loads
• Generate and submit verification artifacts
• Perform moderate-scale structural analysis with extensive cross-functional coordination
• Develop and maintain component, subassembly, and satellite-level finite element models
• Perform and document modal, stress, and vibration analyses
• Document design, analysis, and test results in technical reports and presentations
• Iterate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize designs
• Create and execute structural test plans and procedures for vibration, shock, and static loads
• Develop and maintain structural analysis software tools
• Evaluate new technologies, tools, and approaches
• Address varying launch load conditions across launch environments and payload assemblies
• Report to the Director, Mechanical Engineering

Senior Structural Analysis Engineer

DevOps Engineer

• Drive alignment between the Information Security Office and Chief Technology Office by developing and decomposing requirements and solutions for security compliance
• Develop architectural blueprints and plans for software, network, and infrastructure deployment security in cloud and on-premises environments
• Develop and implement cybersecurity roadmaps and security frameworks for cloud and on-premises infrastructure
• Assess vulnerabilities and security risks through security and architectural reviews
• Partner with DevOps teams to integrate automated security controls into Infrastructure-as-Code templates such as Terraform and Helm
• Establish engineering-wide security practices, standards, and access guidelines
• Translate security requirements into engineering specifications within the BlackSky architecture
• Evaluate system, application, and service interactions and the impact of security controls on risk, staffing, and schedules
• Ensure accurate and complete engineering security documentation
• Coordinate security control development and execution across security, software development, infrastructure, systems engineering, program, and product teams
• Organize and track projects, manage risks and escalations, prioritize tasks, and meet business objectives
• Collaborate with managers and technical groups to address customer issues and develop solutions
• Develop models and analyze data to evaluate tradeoffs and support decision-making
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Principal DevSecOps Architect

Full-stack Engineer

• Develop, update, and expand processes, methods, and in-house tooling for constellation orbit design, including launch planning and revisit specifications
• Support constellation design trades and decision milestones
• Provide subject matter expertise in orbital mechanics
• Develop analysis scenarios, configurations, and operations impacts for specific requirements
• Use and improve constellation modeling and automation tools to report performance metrics for internal trade studies, program, and proposal efforts
• Support documentation and presentation of analysis results highlighting key aspects
• Support internal analysis product development, constellation performance demonstrations, and training
• Engage with customer programs, business development, and internal initiatives
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Senior Engineer, Constellation Systems

• Report to the VP, FP&A and help create a new program finance function
• Lead financial oversight for BlackSky’s customer-facing and internal technical programs
• Lead development of initial program budgets and reliable Estimates at Completion (EACs) forecasts
• Support annual corporate operational planning with staffing guidance and risk and opportunity analyses
• Conduct monthly and quarterly budget-versus-forecast-versus-actual variance analyses and recommend corrective actions
• Monitor revenue recognition, track client billing, and optimize use of funds across program deliverables
• Build and maintain financial models for program profitability, portfolio performance, capital expenditures, and cash flows
• Advise Program Managers on translating operational goals into fiscal targets
• Liaise between FP&A, Program Management, Operations, and People on budget management, resource acquisition, and staffing recommendations
• Coach staff analysts and prioritize tasks to optimize team performance
• Prepare and present financial dashboards and narrative memos for leadership and stakeholders
• Maintain internal financial controls and ensure expenditures follow the Fiscal Authority Matrix, GAAP, and contractual guidelines