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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior MDS Architecture Assessment Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to conduct and present analyses that will shape the future of the Missile Defense System (MDS) and respond to Warfighter needs.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Lead architecture analysis tasks, delegating analysis tasks as appropriate and reviewing preliminary results prior to delivery to the customer.

• Assess MDS threats, capability gaps, challenges, needs and opportunities as well as develop potential architecture-level system mitigations and capability evolution.

• Support Modeling & Simulation (M&S) efforts related to the above, including analysis efforts on DoD’s High Performance Computing (HPC) system.

• Develop analysis plans, run M&S to execute the analysis plan, perform analysis on the results, prepare analysis reports, and providing reviews of analysis products.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• MS degree in a STEM Field and 12+ years of experience in missile defense-related project or other complex, large DoD program or project.

• Active Secret clearance required with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI.

• Experience with MATLAB coding.

• Deep understanding of the current MDS architecture.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Active TS/SCI Clearance.

• Experience with M&S application to defense architectures, HPC experience, Model-Based System Engineering experience.

• Experience with LINUX and BMD Benchmark.

• Specialized MDS analysis experience in threat characterization, RF sensing/signatures, or electro-optical/Infrared sensing signatures.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Secret

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, 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: 

$117,000.00 - $210,600.00

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 committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

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!