Data Analyst
Modern Technology Solutions Inc · Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · $150K–$180K/yr
Space Research and Technology · 1,001-5,000 employees
About the role
The analyst will support verification, validation, and accreditation activities for missile defense system modeling and simulation. Responsibilities include developing code-based analysis tools and collaborating with stakeholders to assess model performance and suitability.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must possess a bachelor's or master's degree in a technical discipline and at least 7 years of relevant experience. An active secret security clearance and US citizenship are mandatory requirements for this role.
Benefits
Full description
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking an analyst to support verification, validation, and accreditation (VV&A) activities associated with Missile Defense System (MDS) modeling and simulation (M&S).
Roles and Responsibilities
- The candidate will be supporting MDA/SEQV Systems Verification, which has been designated the MDA M&S agent, to assess HWIL/Digital Models against their requirements and determine their suitability for stated intended uses in MDS simulations
- Perform M&S VV&A analysis in one or more of the following areas: radars/sensors (RF/IR), threat, environment, interceptors, communications, or other simulated BMDS components
- Develop code-based data analysis tools to assess the performance parameters identified in analysis and accreditation plans
- Research technical papers on models and identify data pertinent to model VV&A
- Collaborate with counterparts from other stakeholder agencies, such as software developers and accreditation agents, to establish adequate VV&A evidence and correct modeling issues
- Participate in technical interchange meetings, generate reports, and brief VV&A findings
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- US citizenship and an active secret clearance is required.
- BS and/or MS in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or Computer Science discipline and 7+ years of relevant experience
- Must possess a Secret level security clearance (or higher)
- MatLab and/or Python experience is a plus
- Understanding of radar principles/models is a plus
- Good communication skills, both orally and written; ability to generate briefings, reports, and technical documentation, as required
The pay range for this position is $150,000/year to $180,000/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on established government contract ranges, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and other factors. MTSI offers a full range of medical benefits, 401k, ESOP, paid time off, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Base pay information is based on market location. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. This posting will be renewed periodically until the position is filled.
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