Missile Defense System Architecture Analyst

4M Research, Inc; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

4M Research, Inc. seeks a Missile Defense System Architecture Analyst to join our team. You will analyze future Missile Defense System architectures and develop M&S tools to support architecture assessments for DoD programs.

Responsibilities include identifying capability gaps, designing architecture solutions, and presenting findings clearly. A TS/SCI eligible clearance and strong communication skills are essential for collaboration with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of missile defense or DoD program experience.
• Active security clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI.
• Understanding of current MDS architecture and future concepts.
• Experience modeling, assessment, and evaluation of future missile defense architectures.

Responsibilities

• Assess missile defense system capability gaps and develop architecture solutions.
• Develop analysis plans, run simulation tools, post-process results, and prepare briefs.
• Support M&S efforts related to the above to tailor pools to specific analysis plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Written communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AFSIM

Job description

4M Research, Inc. (4M) is a Woman owned small business established in 2007 and headquartered in Huntsville, AL. 4M specializes in Systems and Software Engineering and Analysis, Information Technology, Planning and Analysis, Health and Wellness Services and Field Support Services to a variety of customers including MDA, NASA, and AMCOM. Our continuous and rapid growth is attributable to the caliber of employees 4M strives to hire and retain.

4M Research is seeking a Missile Defense System Architecture 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.

Responsibilities:

• 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 siomulation tools, post-process and assess analysis results , and prepare architecture analysis briefs/reports.
• Support M&S efforts related to the above to tailor pools to specific analysis plans.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of experience in missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program/project.
• Active Security clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI.
• Basic understanding of the current MDS architecture and future concepts.
• Some experience in modeling, assessment, and evaluation of future missile defense architectures.
• Basic skill in interpreting results and presenting findings clearly.
• Excellent 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.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI Clearance
• Experience with AFSIM or similar MDS simulations tools/frameworks
• Background in IAMD/Cruise Missile Defense Systems.
• Background or experience with space systems.

Please Note: U.S. Citizenship is required

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