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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented C2BMC Principal Systems Engineer to join our team! This position provides engineering support to the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Operations Support team. Focused on requirements, modeling and simulation (M&S), and V&V activities in support of missile defense and threat systems M&S development. Work will involve interaction between missile defense systems and threat system disciplines in this environment. May be asked to analyze the integration of systems engineering processes and methodologies to ensure effectiveness of this work.

What you'll be doing:   

• Ensures that the flow of requirements from conception to implementation is efficient, transparent, and traceable; Focus is on the "How it's tracked."
• Manages the requirements lifecycle using modern tooling and processes, ensuring clear communication and providing auditable traceability from the initial request to the final implementation
• Designs the Jira project and workflow that every DES requirement follows on its journey to MDA/TF
• Ensures every requirement is linked to its originating epic and that all discussions between DES and MDA/TF are captured in the ticket
• Creates a dashboard for DES leadership that shows the status of all in-flight requests at a glance

Required Skills:

• Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
• BS in STEM field with 7+ years of experience
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and how to apply them to requirements management
• Knowledge of tools like Jira for issue tracking and Confluence for documentation; Knows how to build effective workflows, dashboards, and reports
• Knowledge of using Git to manage and version-control requirements documents, treating them with the same rigor as source code
• Ability to generate and interpret metrics on the requirements process itself (e.g., cycle time, throughput, backlog health) to identify bottlenecks

Desired Skills:

• Experience in missile defense system simulation and modeling
• Experience with DoD and/or MDA acquisition and systems engineering
• Active Secret clearance

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: $134,100.00 - $241,400.00

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!

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

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.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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