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Telesis

Senior Missile Defense System Architecture Engineer

fort belvoir, VA

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Telesis lists this Senior Missile Defense System Architecture Engineer opportunity in fort belvoir, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Lead or support analysis of future Missile Defense System architectures and concepts: capability gap assessment, analysis plans, MDS simulation runs, and M&S tool development.

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Req: TLS-26-047 | Location: Fort Belvoir, VA (On-site) | Clearance: Secret | Level: Sr. | Experience: 7+ years | Education: Bachelor's (4-yr)

Key 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 developing 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

Required Qualifications:

Active Secret clearance

Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance

Bachelor's Degree in a STEM Field with 7+ years of experience in missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program/project

Solid understanding of the current MDS architecture and future concepts

Experience in modeling, assessment, and evaluation of future missile defense architectures

Strong 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 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

Experience supporting systems engineering-related architecture design activities

How to apply: Apply on LinkedIn or at /careers. U.S. citizenship and an active security clearance are required. xavwley Telesis is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business.

Worksite address

fort belvoir, VA, 22060, US

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