Turion Space Corp. (TURION) is a dynamic and innovative space technology company driving resilent space solutions to unleash the economic potential of space. TURION is seeking a Cloud & Simulation Architect to join our team in Irvine, CA and accelerate the deployment of our on-demand space mobility services. As a Cloud & Sim Architect you will play a pivotal role by shaping and implementing our technology strategy to meet the evolving needs of the space industry. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and oversee the implementation of scalable, secure, and efficient IT systems and processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Planning: Develop and maintain an IT architecture strategy that aligns with the overall business strategy, ensuring that technology investments support business objectives.
- System Design: Design and oversee the implementation of scalable, secure, and efficient cloud apps and simulation modules, considering factors such as performance, reliability, and cost.
- Collaboration: Work closely with business stakeholders, IT teams, and vendors to understand business needs and drive the development of technology solutions that meet those needs.
- Standards and Best Practices: Establish and enforce IT architecture standards and best practices to ensure consistency and quality across the organization.
- Risk Management: Assess and mitigate technology-related risks, ensuring the security and integrity of IT systems and data.
- Technology Evaluation: Stay current with emerging technologies and trends, evaluating their potential impact on the organization and recommending adoption where appropriate.
- Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of IT architectures, processes, and solutions.
- Governance: Provide guidance and support to project teams to ensure that IT solutions align with architectural guidelines and standards.
Benefits & Compliance
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at Turion. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 2 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
Turion Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Turion Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of Turion’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department.
