AEGIS Based Defense Sr Systems Analyst

Parsons Corporation•Dahlgren, VA

1d•$112,200 - $196,400

About The Position

In this role you will be part of a talented and mission oriented professional team of federal engineers, active-duty Naval Officers and Contract staff who are willing to roll up their sleeves and get missile defense capability out to the Fleet. You will also be part of a team of some of the best and brightest Engineers and scientists our country has to offer.

Requirements

US Citizenship with Active Secret Clearance
Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) or related field, or equivalent work experience that meets guidelines established for job and 8+ years of related professional experience
Mastery of MS Office suite and familiarity with collaborative tools such as Jira, Confluence or Teams
Missile System Experience

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree or equivalent, may be preferred at this level
Master’s Degree with 12+ Years experience or a Bachelor’s Degree with 20+ Years experience
Active TS/SCI Clearance
Prior experience with Aegis Weapons Systems Baselines
Experience with Missile Systems Engineering
Technical experience in one of the following areas: Fleet operations, systems engineering, missile systems, Aegis Qualifications, etc.

Responsibilities

Provide critical executive-level leadership, strategic alignment, and comprehensive lifecycle oversight.
Serve as the principal advisor to the Program Manager (PM).
Delivers trusted counsel on overarching program strategy, decision-making, and risk management while translating executive vision into structured, actionable initiatives.
Provide multi-year and annual strategic planning cycles that tightly align program objectives with DoD acquisition strategies and measurable performance indicators.
Assist in orchestrating program lifecycle execution across development, production, and sustainment—integrating engineering, logistics, security, and personnel while assisting with mitigating technical, schedule, cost, and programmatic risks across operational and acquisition communities.
Operationally, the ABG STA acts as the central integrator and administrative authority necessary to navigate complex joint-service defense acquisitions.
Synchronizes multi-service stakeholders across the MDA, Navy, and joint defense agencies, bridging critical seams between defense acquisition authorities, test and evaluation (T&E) activities, and operational warfighters.
Monitor policy compliance, budget execution, and workforce talent development, maintains an effective organizational "battle rhythm" that ensures clear information flow and timely decision support for executive leadership.