MDA Junior Systems Architecture Analyst

Gov Solutions Group; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401k match

Training program

Warfighter impact

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Gov Solutions Group in Fort Belvoir, VA is seeking a Systems Engineer/Analyst to analyze future Missile Defense System architectures and develop modeling and simulation tools. This on-site role supports architecture assessment and reporting.

The ideal candidate will have a TS/SCI clearance, a Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years in missile defense, and experience with MDS architecture analysis and simulation tools. Collaboration and strong communication are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with 3+ years of missile defense experience.
• Ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.
• Experience with MDS architecture analysis and simulation.
• Strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Assess missile defense system capability gaps and develop architecture solutions.
• Develop analysis plans, run MDS simulations, post-process results, and prepare briefs/reports.
• Support modeling & simulation efforts to tailor tools to analysis plans.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Missile defense knowledge

Modeling & simulation

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AFSIM

MDS tools/frameworks

Job description

LCAT: ANAL II
GovSG is looking for an amazingly talented Systems Engineer/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.

This is an on-site position in Fort Belvoir, VA.

Position Duties:

• 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
• Other duties as assigned

Position Required:

• Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor's Degree with 3+ years of experience in missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program/project
• 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
• 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

Salary:

$125,000-132,000. Actual compensation offered to candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level.

Why You’ll Want to Work at GovSG:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including PTO and company matched 401k
• Development opportunities through comprehensive training suite
• Ability to make an impact supporting the warfighter
• Opportunities to engage with the community through volunteering

The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.

GovSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military service, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local law. Know your Rights: If you would like more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov/poster.

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