Threat Systems Analyst

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Colorado
R159396
Information Technology
Secret
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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Threat Systems Analyst to join our team! In this role you will get to provide threat signature development and modeling support to the Threat Modeling Center (TMC). 

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Coordinate with internal MDA and external stakeholders to determine threat needs for Integrated Master Test Plan events.

  • Coordinate with MDA/DEI and the Intel Production Centers to obtain intelligence assessments and reference data necessary to define and build threat models consisting of kinematic, RF, and IR models.

  • Evaluate intelligence data and to provide technical reviews of associated Threat Model Requirements Documents produced by the prime contractor.  Articulate change recommendations.

  • Provide verification and validation recommendation of prime contractor produced kinematic, RF, and IR models.  Articulate change recommendations.

  • Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders and the prime contractor in the development of event verification and validation documentation which compares all threat models to the latest intelligence assessments.  Articulate change recommendations.

  • Ability to recognize and understand shortfalls in threat data generation capability and how advances in technology can be used to improve threat representation, particularly in areas of ablation and radio frequency / electro optical / infrared signatures.

  • Work the MDA Core Truth Models team to identify and evaluate software applications to support the emerging threat signature requirements.

  • Work with other members of the MDA team to integrate efforts and meet M&S program objectives for MDA events and real world activities.

  • Support TMC M&S threat software/tool development in support of integrated threat production capability (kinematic and signature threat data generation).

  • Represent the government and interface with contractors at technical interchanges.  Assist other MDA organizations, the Intelligence Community, and warfighters to articulate threat data needs.

  • Investigate and recommend innovative technical approaches and process improvements to improve quality of the delivered threat products and to reduce schedule risk.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Master's degree and 12+ years of relevant experience or a Bachelor's degree and 20+ years of relevant experience

  • Active SECRET clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance

  • Creative thinking, problem solving, analytical thinking

  • Ability to work with a diverse team of engineers with different perspectives and objectives

  • Ability to effectively communicate complex ideas to non-technical audience

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Project, TEAMS)


What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Understanding of kinematics, radar cross section or infrared data and software that supports the production of threat stimulus data

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: 

$104,200.00 - $182,400.00

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 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!

COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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