Torch Technologies is seeking a Modeling & Simulation (M&S) Analyst to join our team and provide hands-on analytical support to Missile Defense Agency (MDA) programs focused on evaluating and assessing Missile Defense System (MDS) capabilities. This position supports Hardware-In-the-Loop (HWIL) simulation data analysis for Ground Test (GT) events, Continuous Developmental Integration (CDI) activities, and MDS Flight Tests, with emphasis on MDA's distributed software simulation framework (OSF). As a Modeling & Simulation (M&S) Analyst, your duties will include the following, but are not limited to: • Provide Modeling & Simulation framework analysis support for CDI activities, Ground Test events, and Flight Tests. • Perform analysis of current and future capabilities within the OSF environment. • Review and analyze test data to identify, detect, and troubleshoot issues related to simulation performance and accuracy. • Conduct verification and validation analysis to ensure data quality, integrity, and consistency across test events. • Develop and execute Python-based tools to support modeling, simulation, and data analysis activities. • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams of analysts and engineers to support execution of test simulation campaigns. • Document and communicate technical analysis results to government stakeholders and cross-functional program teams. • Support distributed simulation environments and assist in ensuring alignment of HWIL architectures and system performance assessments. Qualifications • U.S. Citizenship • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline from an accredited university. • 5+ years of relevant experience in modeling & simulation, data analysis, systems engineering, or a related technical field. • Active Secret security clearance • Familiarity with Python scripting for data analysis and automation. • Understanding of Linux-based environments. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including technical writing and presentation abilities. • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment with Government, Prime Contractor, and Supporting Contractor personnel. • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively. • Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of working independently and in a team environment. Preferred Qualifications • Familiarity with Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Ground Test CONOPS. • Experience with Objective Simulation Framework (OSF). • Understanding of Hardware-In-the-Loop (HWIL) architectures, including SMHR, signatures, environment modeling, and truth presentation. • Familiarity with Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS) adapters and/or Ground Test Integrated System Simulation (GTISS) adapters. • Experience with Python data analysis libraries such as Pandas and NumPy. • Exposure to NSITE environments or similar test and simulation frameworks. • Basic understanding of AI/ML concepts and applications. • Familiarity with cloud computing concepts and distributed computing environments. • Experience with data visualization tools such as Grafana, Tableau, or Power BI. Schedule: M-F; 8-5 Work Location: Onsite, Redstone Arsenal Travel: 0-10% Relocation Assistance Available: No Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No #LI-DK1 Benefits: Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.