Senior Systems Engineer

12+ years’ experience in relevant fields
Technical or programmatic experience with Ballistic Missile Defense applicable technologies preferred (e.g., sensor, interceptor, C2BMC (Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications))
Familiarity with MDS Technical Baseline and Program of Record Systems (current and projected)
Familiarity with the MDS related space systems and technologies including satellite communications architectures, the Overhead Persistent Infra-Red (OPIR) sensor architecture, the Space Based Infra-Red System (SBIRS) and other programs of record
Experience with Special Access Program (SAP) security protocols
Computer skills including Microsoft Office, Office 365, One Drive, Project, Access and/or other similar software
S. or PhD in Engineering, Math, or Physics
Active DoD (Department of Defense) Top Secret (TS) security clearance with current Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) eligibility

Develop concepts, analysis plans, top-level requirements for MDS architecture alternatives
Develop plans of action and milestones for analytical study efforts
Develop present technical level and executive level briefings, whitepapers, and reports
Review technical concept documents for consistency with approved baselines and system architectures
Review and contribute to the development of program plans and strategies
Develop capabilities-based acquisition approaches for concepts/systems under study
Support the government formal tasking of Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), University Affiliated Research Center (UARCs), and National Labs and serve as an action officer and technical study lead for their tasks
Leverage professional networks to support ongoing inter/cross agency studies and identify cross-use and integration opportunities across the whole of government’s investments

No preferred qualifications provided.