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$63,600.00 - $111,300.00/yr

Missile Defense System Architecture Analyst

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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Assess missile defense system capability gaps, challenges, needs,

Requirements Summary

An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.​ This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Missile Defense System Architecture Analyst to join our team! In this role you will get to participate in analysis of future Missile Defense System (MDS) architectures and concepts, and modeling and simulation (M&S) tool development to support architecture assessment.


Responsibilities

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  • →Assess missile defense system capability gaps, challenges, needs, and opportunities against current and future threats to develop potential architecture solutions that mitigate gaps and/or improve performance  
  • →Assist in the development of analysis plans, execute MDS simulation tools, post-process and assess analysis results, and prepare architecture analysis briefs/reports
  • →Support modeling & simulation (M&S) efforts related to the above to tailor tools to specific analysis plans

  • Active Secret clearance
  • Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
  • Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) or related field, or equivalent work experience that meets guidelines established for job and 2+ years of related professional experience
  • Basic understanding of the current MDS architecture and future concepts
  • Some experience in modeling, assessment, and evaluation of future missile defense architectures
  • Basic skills in interpreting results and presenting findings clearly
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, as well as collaboration with others to achieve objectives
  • Strong time management skills and the ability to assess tasks based on their importance and urgency
  • Bachelor's Degree with 3+ years of experience in missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program/project
  • Active TS/SCI Clearance
  • Experience with AFSIM or similar MDS simulation tools/frameworks
  • Background in IAMD/Cruise Missile Defense systems
  • Background or experience with space systems
  • Experience with the definition and use of advanced concepts and algorithms for the M&S of MDS architectures
  • Experience supporting systems engineering-related architecture design activities

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.​

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $63,600.00 - $111,300.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

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About this job

Pay per year
$63,600–$111,300 a year
29% above the $67,600 median for Other jobs on Jobera (122,652 salaries).
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Missile Defense System Architecture Analyst$63,600.00 - $111,300.00