MDA Missile Defense System Architecture Engineer

Gov Solutions Group; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 125,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

PTO

401k matching

Comprehensive training

Job summary

GovSG is seeking an Architecture Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency's Architecture Validation Team in Huntsville, AL. You will develop and enhance the QlikSense-based Capability Gap Tracker, create dashboards, and enable data-driven decision making for missile defense architecture.

The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance, a STEM degree with 3+ years DoD experience, and proficiency with data analytics tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in a STEM field with 3+ years of DoD missile defense experience.
• Experience analyzing large data sets and building visual dashboards.
• Proficient with Excel and PowerPoint for reporting.
• Experience with data analytics/visualization tools (QlikSense/Tableau/Power BI) and MBSE concepts.

Responsibilities

• Support Architecture Validation Team within MDA's Chief Architect Office.
• Develop and manage the QlikSense CGT tool, review and organize gaps/threats.
• Create dashboards and visuals to support reporting and architecture decisions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enable data-driven decisions.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Excel

PowerPoint

Data analytics

QlikSense

Tableau

Power BI

MDS knowledge

Digital Engineering

Cameo

Palantir

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

QlikSense

Tableau

Power BI

Cameo

Palantir

Job description

LCAT: ENG II
GovSG is looking for a proven Missile Defense System Architecture Engineer to join our team! In this role you will support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Architecture Validation team as an Architecture Assessment Engineer by developing and enhancing the QlikSense-based Capability Gap Tracker tool.

This is an on-site position in Huntsville, AL.

Position Duties:

• Provide direct support to the Architecture Validation Team within MDA's Chief Architect's Office
• Assist in the development and management of the QlikSense-based Capability Gap Tracker (CGT) tool, to include reviewing, updating, and organizing gaps and threat
• Develop dashboards and data visualizations within the Capability Gap Tracker to support reporting, analysis, and architecture decision-making
• Work closely with other MDA organizations to help them understand and leverage the CGT while gaining insight into elements that make up the missile defense system
• Engage with cross-functional teams and Capability Gap Tracker users to identify reporting needs and deliver data-driven solutions that improve decision support capabilities
• Other duties as assigned

Position Required:

• Active Secret clearance required with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI
• Bachelor's degree in a STEM-related field and 3+ years of experience supporting missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD programs/projects
• Experience working with and analyzing large data sets
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Active TS/SCI Clearance
• Working knowledge of Missile Defense Systems (MDS) components, architectures, concepts, and threats, with demonstrated understanding through analysis activities
• Proficiency in data analytics and visualization tools such as QlikSense, Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms
• Working knowledge of Systems Engineering processes including Model-Based Systems Engineering and Digital Engineering strategies
• Experience with Digital Engineering tools and platforms such as Cameo, Palantir, or similar technologies

Salary:

$125,000-$135,000. 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 http://www.eeoc.gov/poster.

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