Job Description:Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented
Senior M&S Software Analyst to join our team!
In this role you will provide Senior Software Engineering expertise to support Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Next Generation Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Office (NGMO) and its director in advancing agency-wide M&S architecture, standards, coordination, and integration.
What You'll Be Doing:- Elicit and analyze stakeholder requirements, mission needs, and operational objectives to define clear, traceable M&S requirements.
- Perform functional, systems, and mission analyses to support M&S architecture and capability development.
- Draft, review, and maintain technical documentation, requirements, architecture products, roadmaps, and decision briefings.
- Prepare for and support technical reviews, design reviews, and senior-level briefings.
- Drive M&S and digital engineering transformation initiatives across the Agency.
- Represent NGMO in agency tiger teams, working groups, and technical forums.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:- Active Secret clearance.
- Master's Degree and 12+ years of relevant experience or a Bachelor's Degree and 20+ years of relevant experience.
- Demonstrated understanding of systems engineering, software engineering, hardware/software integration, and data engineering disciplines across the system lifecycle (i.e. requirements, design, development, test, and deployment).
- Knowledge of software containerization, modern architectures, and best practices.
- Knowledge of how M&S is used to support DoW weapon system development, integration, and test.
- Experience writing, presenting, and coordinating product and engineering plans, software engineering artifacts, and processes and procedures.
- Ability to think critically (i.e. research, understand, analyze, synthesize, and critique), creating solutions to new and one-of-a-kind program challenges and issues as they arise.
- Experience facilitating matrixed, geographically diverse technical product and engineering project teams with differing perspectives and roles and responsibilities.
- Ability to communicate complex ideas and produce and present clear, concise, organized, and audience-relevant presentations and documents.
- Ability to create a positive, collaborative working relationship with representatives and stakeholders from external organizations.
- Skilled in using Microsoft Office products to communicate technical and programmatic information.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:- Experience with analysis, test, and software engineering for one or more elements (subsystems) of the Missile Defense System (MDS) (i.e. Patriot, THAAD, GMD, Sensors, or C2).
- Experience with design, development, integration, validation, test, or operations of M&S used in test and evaluation or performance assessment of complex weapons systems or system-of-systems.
- Experience working in or with the Missile Defense Agency and understanding of its organizational structure and mission.
- Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) processes and tools, such as Cameo.
- Understanding of digital engineering and the DoW and MDA initiatives to transform from traditional to digital systems engineering
- Experience performing requirements analysis, trade studies, and technology maturity assessments.
Security Clearance Requirement:An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.
This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.
Salary Range: $112,200.00 - $196,400.00
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!
