Mission Systems IT Specialist

Prescient Edge; Patuxent Highland (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Prescient Edge in Maryland is seeking a Mission System Administrator (MS/ITS) to analyze complex architectures and requirements across MMS and other mission environments. The role applies software engineering methods to plan, develop, enhance, maintain, and validate core software systems and sensor baselines.

You will collaborate with the CIO, Team Leads and cross-functional team members to execute development initiatives, implement deployment strategies, and support senior leadership in mission

Qualifications

• AS or equivalent with hands-on IT/aviation systems experience.
• 8+ years in technical fields related to aviation, surface, or ground systems.
• Proven work, internship, and teaming capability.

Responsibilities

• Analyze software and hardware architectures and requirements.
• Develop system requirements and software baselines.
• Test, configure mission system designs and software.
• Develop scripts for mission system applications.
• Update patches and cyber artifacts for software.
• Provide technical documentation and reports.

Skills

Architecture analysis

System requirements development

Testing & configuration

Team collaboration

Education

AS in Computer Engineering/Science / Information Technology or equivalent

Tools

Java

JavaScript

Python

SQL

C++

C#

XML

HTML

Bootstrap

CSS

Job description

Prescient Edge in Maryland is seeking a Mission System Administrator (MS/ITS) to analyze complex architectures and requirements across MMS and other mission environments. The role applies software engineering methods to plan, develop, enhance, maintain, and validate core software systems and sensor baselines.

You will collaborate with the CIO, Team Leads and cross-functional team members to execute development initiatives, implement deployment strategies, and support senior leadership in mission