Traffic Modeling or Missile Tracking System Engineer with ACTIVE Secret Security Clearance

Geologic; Chantilly (VA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

Every other Friday off (9/80 schedule)

Job summary

Geologic is seeking a Traffic Modeling or Missile Tracking System Engineer for a hybrid role based in Chantilly, VA. The successful candidate will decompose requirements for satellite communication and missile tracking systems while applying systems engineering principles.

This position demands a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with significant job-related experience. The role also comes with a flexible work schedule option, making it a great opportunity for workplace balance.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of job-related experience required, or Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience.
• Active Secret clearance required, eligible for Top Secret with Polygraph.
• Requires US Citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Decompose requirements into modeling of traffic data flow from satellites.
• Schedule and analyze missile tracking data.
• Apply AI for continuous improvement in processes.

Skills

Modeling of communication data using satellite constellations

Satellite to Ground RF communication protocol experience

Systems engineering

Algorithm development

Cloud technologies

Image processing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or related field

Job description

Traffic Modeling or Missile Tracking System Engineer

Location: Hybrid in Scottsdale AZ, Huntsville AL, Grand Forks, ND or Chantilly, VA (no relocation package)

Rate: $75/hr - $92/hr W2 (no health benefits/no paid PTO, an hour worked is an hour paid)

Duration: 12+ months

Clearance: Active Secret – eligible for Top Secret with Polygraph. US Citizenship required.

Employment Terms: No C2C, no 1099, no relocation package.

Responsibilities

Traffic Modeling Key Responsibilities

• Systems engineering that includes decomposing requirements into modeling of the traffic data flow from a satellite constellation to the ground network.
• Pre-planned or ad-hoc scheduling and satellite services to track missiles.
• Analysis of missile tracking data to validate the traffic model.
• Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.

Traffic Modeling Technical Skills

• Prefer recent modeling of communication data, preferably using satellite constellations and ground networks.
• Prefer recent Satellite to Ground RF communication protocol experience, end-to-end packet prioritization and routing, or traffic modeling experience.

Missile Tracking Key Responsibilities

• Systems engineering that includes decomposing requirements into architecture, internal and external interfaces, and system design behaviors.
• Pre-planned or ad-hoc scheduling and situational awareness of satellites and payloads capabilities to track missiles.
• Analysis and fusion of missile tracking data provided by satellite to the ground for processing and rapidly providing and disseminating the information.
• Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.

Missile Tracking Technical Skills

• Prefer recent designing and developing systems that can solve complex problems using algorithms.
• Prefer recent algorithm development and tuning for specific mission parameters.

Bonus Skills You Might Bring

• Recent experience with missile tracking systems design and architecture, and sensor fusion techniques.
• Recent experience designing logic, assessing and scheduling satellite services to track missiles.
• Knowledge of cloud technologies and their application in system design and deployment.
• Experience with image processing (collection, handling, storing, and analysis).
• Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security.
• Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule).

Required Education

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience.

To apply, send an updated resume to [e-mail].

GeoLogics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran.