Missile Defense System Architecture Analyst

4M Research • Fort Belvoir, VA

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About The Position

4M Research, Inc. is seeking a Missile Defense System Architecture Analyst to participate in analysis of future Missile Defense System (MDS) architectures and concepts, and in the development of modeling and simulation (M&S) tools to support architecture assessment. The role focuses on assessing MDS capability gaps and developing potential architecture solutions, as well as supporting analysis planning, execution, and communication of findings.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of experience in a missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program or project.
• Active security clearance, with the ability to obtain TS/SCI.
• Basic understanding of 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.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, and collaborate with others to achieve objectives.
• Strong time-management skills and ability to assess tasks based on importance and urgency.
• U.S. citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

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

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, executing MDS simulation tools, post-processing and assessing analysis results, and preparing architecture analysis briefs and reports.
• Support modeling and simulation efforts related to the analysis, tailoring tools to specific analysis plans.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level