Senior Systems Analyst

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Systems Analyst to join our team! In this role you will get to support the THAAD Ground Systems Directorate with tasks related to design, production, fielding, & sustainment of THAAD batteries.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Develop new and foster existing critical interfaces with other MDA Systems Engineering activities and/or Product Offices; ensure we are coordinating across the THAAD Project Office (TPO) to prioritize, pursue and realize the right capabilities at the right times; and organize and set agendas for PDPWGs, IETRs and IPRs 

• Provide Subject Matter Expertise in support of THAAD acquisition processes, to include THAAD’s transition to a new incremental development and delivery construct

• Facilitate and perform as the senior Contractor support to government IPTs and functional areas, attend meetings as POC/SME for the THAAD Development team, support development of strategy for future capability development, and support development of high visibility communications and briefings

• Conduct senior-level budget and spend plan analysis; coordinate with Functional Integrators (FIs) and Cost Estimators for funding execution and Independent Government Cost Estimate (IGCE) development; support Earned Value analysis; perform schedule analysis and coordinate across TPO on the THAAD Integrated Program Schedule (TIPS)

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Active Secret Clearance and ability to maintain one

• MS/MA with 12+ years’ experience or BS/BA with 20+ years’ experience

• Understanding and application of sound engineering and analysis principles related to component design, interoperability, technology protection, and risk mitigation

• Proficient with program and schedule management tools (e.g. MS Project)

• Ability to develop and present reports and presentations to senior management-level personnel

• Must be able to work within a collaborative environment composed of Military, Government Civilian, Prime Contractor, Sub-Contractor and Supporting Contractor personnel

• Proficient with Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, and Outlook (e-mail and calendar)

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Experience with Agile processes within DoD Agencies and/or Services

• Prior MDA experience

• Prior work experience in a Service or DoD Agency-level Program Office

• THAAD Weapon System experience and knowledge

• Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Program Office experience

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Secret

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, 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: 

$83,300.00 - $145,800.00

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 committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

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!