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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Intelligence Analyst to join our Defensive Threat Systems Modeling and Simulation (M&S) team! In this role you will get to be an integral part of a team performing modeling and simulation of defensive weapon systems of peer/near-peer adversaries. The principal focus will be on surface-to-air missile (SAM) systems comprising RF sensors; target acquisition and tracking; 6-DOF missile flyout, command, and seeker endgame; network-centric warfare techniques; command-and-control (C2/C4); and advanced RF techniques.

What You'll Be Doing:

Perform research and data analysis of foreign weapon systems, policies, doctrine, employment, etc. for the purpose of developing plausible scenarios for modeling and simulation analysis

Examine available intelligence information for contradictory and/or complimentary technical details on model performance and compare to standard intelligence reporting

Document discrepancies for the purpose of detailing the necessary changes to the IC modeling community and assist in the implementation of updates to models and scenarios

Produce program tailored intelligence products based on key stakeholder and Senior Program Manager Priority Intelligence Requirements (PIRs) and Key Intelligence Questions (KIQs)

Develop and document plausible threat laydown scenarios and build baseline files within applicable model and simulation frameworks; work with applicable military organizations and IC agencies to validate targets and threat laydowns

Perform all-source analysis of foreign weapon systems and military capabilities to include, when possible, the exploitation of foreign material by working with multiple stakeholders in the intelligence community and DoD to plan, execute, and document studies

Analyze simulation results to determine capabilities and limitations of threat performance

Document and/or brief complex study results to a wide range of clients

Develop expertise integrating aggregate model and simulation architectures

Required Clearance:

Candidate must possess an ACTIVE TS/SCI Clearance

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field required; Master’s degree desired

5+ years of related professional experience (12+ years of relevant experience can be considered in lieu of degree) working on defense-related analysis or application of computer simulations to analytical problems

Ability to work independently or in teams, as requirements dictate

Attend meetings, conferences, briefings, and seminars related to program planning, advanced technologies, and support system concepts

Ability to think creatively, apply innovative use of techniques, advanced approaches, and/or new technologies to solve unique problems

Utilizes scientific inquiry in the development of mathematical models and computer programs to evaluate and analyze collected data

Knowledge of a broad range of weapons systems operations research analysis techniques and possession of analytical abilities

Knowledge of quantitative techniques and methods used to develop, adapt, modify, and apply models to answer key stakeholder request for information or define and clarify alternative solutions

Skill to negotiate and/or defend findings and program support concepts

Ability to lead study teams; originate new ideas, projects, and methodologies; and execute projects and/or studies within established time constraints

Ability to develop and utilize appropriate data collection techniques and design, build, and use model and simulation techniques

Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; negotiate complex issues; and maintain good working relations

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

Military experience with operational planning

Experience with intelligence analysis or weapons analysis

Experience working in a Combined Air Operations Center

Knowledge on joint air operations to include command and control, communications, and datalinks

Some knowledge in computer programming, to include python

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Top Secret SCI security clearance is required for this position.​

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $100,900.00 - $176,600.00

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!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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