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Senior Missile Defense System Architecture Analyst

4M Research, Inc.

Fort Bragg, NCJobSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Fort Bragg, NC
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

TS/SCI clearanceBachelor's degree

Job overview

4M Research is seeking a Missile Defense System Architecture Analyst to analyze future Missile Defense System architectures and concepts and support modeling and simulation tool development for architecture assessment. The role includes assessing capability gaps and developing potential architecture solutions, executing analysis plans, evaluating results, and preparing briefs and reports. Candidates need a bachelor's degree, at least three years of relevant experience, and an active security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Missile Defense ArchitectureModeling and SimulationArchitecture AssessmentResults InterpretationPresentationCommunicationCollaborationTime ManagementAFSIMMDS Simulation ToolsIAMDCruise Missile Defense SystemsSpace Systems

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree3+ Years ExperienceActive Security ClearanceAbility to Obtain TS/SCIU.S. CitizenshipActive TS/SCI Clearance

Full 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 (MandS) 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. {=html} - Support MandS 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 Qualified candidates should apply online at www.4mresearch.com. 4M Research, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer and an active participant in the Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

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Pay
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  • US median$90–145K/yr830 salary ranges
  • US median$51–65/hr148 hourly ranges
Openings
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Experience
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Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 485 of the 1,463 open Systems Analyst jobs (33%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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