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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Galapagos Federal Systems LLC is seeking an experienced Space and Cyber Architect to support mission-critical initiatives for the United States Space Force (USSF). This is a unique opportunity to contribute directly to national security and the advancement of space operations capabilities.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>In this role, you will support government acquisition activities by providing technical expertise in space operations, training, testing, and evaluation of systems and products that inform acquisition strategies and mission planning. 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