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# Senior Systems Architecture Engineer (ENG III)

- **Company:** Mount Indie
- **Location:** Fort Belvoir, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Systems Architecture
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9263813/senior-systems-architecture-engineer-eng-iii

## About the Role

* 7+ years on missile defense or other large, complex DoD programs

 * Solid understanding of the current missile defense architecture and future concepts

 * Experience modeling, assessing and evaluating future missile defense architectures

 * Strong at interpreting results and presenting findings clearly

 * Excellent written and verbal communication and strong collaboration

 * Strong time management and prioritization

 * Bachelor's degree in a STEM field

 * Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI

 * Onsite in Fort Belvoir, VA

Preferred Qualifications

 * Active TS/SCI clearance

 * AFSIM or similar missile defense simulation tools and frameworks

 * Integrated air and missile defense (IAMD) or cruise missile defense systems

 * Space systems

 * Defining and applying advanced concepts and algorithms for M&S of missile defense architectures

 * Systems engineering support to architecture design