Missile Defense System Architecture Engineer

KODA Technologies Inc.•Huntsville, AL

About The Position

KODA Technologies is seeking a Missile Defense System Architecture Engineer to join our team! In this role, you will evaluate Missile Defense (MD) threats, capability shortfalls, operational challenges, mission requirements, and emerging opportunities to develop architecture-level recommendations, system improvements, and future capability solutions. Active Secret Clearance is required.

Requirements

Master's degree in STEM and 12+ years' experience
Extensive knowledge of the current MDS architecture and/or foreign missile systems
Experience with Excel and data analysis
Experience with MATLAB
Active DoD Secret clearance is required
Ability to obtain a TS/SCI is required

Nice To Haves

Specialized MDS analysis experience in: threat characterization, trajectories, RF sensing/signatures, and/or EO/IR sensing/signatures
Experience with M&S and analysis of MDS architectures involving future concepts
Experience with TGx, HPC Systems, Python, and Git is a plus
Experience with BMD Benchmark
Experience with large datasets and data organization methods
Experience working in the Missile Defense Agency

Responsibilities

Assess Missile Defense (MD) threats, capability gaps, challenges, needs and opportunities, and develop potential system mitigations and capability evolutions at the architecture level
Support the above efforts by sourcing, generating, and organizing engineered threat data; developing threat scenarios; reviewing current threat intelligence reports
Support analysis efforts of MDS architecture studies on the DoD High Performance Computing (HPC)
Support Missile Defense Wargaming efforts
Review and provide quality assurance of team analysis products prior to delivery; mentor younger engineers