Principal Systems Architecture Engineer (ANALYST IV)

Join our Fort Belvoir team analyzing future missile defense architectures and concepts for a government missile defense program. You will lead analysis of capability gaps against current and future threats, direct simulation runs and M&S tool tailoring, and deliver architecture briefs and reports.

What You Will Do

• Measure today's and tomorrow's threats against missile defense capability, find the gaps, and design architecture options that close them or raise performance

• Lead analysis plans, run missile defense simulation tools, post-process and assess results, and prepare architecture briefs and reports

• Tailor modeling and simulation (M&S) tools to each analysis plan

Required Qualifications

• 12+ years on missile defense or other large, complex DoD programs with a Master's degree, or 20+ years with a Bachelor's degree

• Solid understanding of the current missile defense architecture and future concepts

• Experience modeling, assessing and evaluating future missile defense architectures

• Strong at interpreting results and presenting findings clearly

• Excellent written and verbal communication and strong collaboration

• Strong time management and prioritization

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

• Onsite in Fort Belvoir, VA

Preferred Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance

• AFSIM or similar missile defense simulation tools and frameworks

• Integrated air and missile defense (IAMD) or cruise missile defense systems

• Space systems

• Defining and applying advanced concepts and algorithms for M&S of missile defense architectures

• Systems engineering support to architecture design