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# Senior M&S Software Analyst with Security Clearance

- **Company:** Parsons Corporation
- **Location:** Huntsville, AL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $112,200.0 - $196,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Architectural Patterns, Information Engineering, Digital Technology, Automation of Marketing, Microsoft Office, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, SC Clearance, Modeling and Simulation
- **Published:** November 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.com/details/5954184348

## About the Role

* Represent NGMO in agency tiger teams, working groups, and technical forums. What Required Skills You'll Bring: * Active Secret clearance.
 * Master's Degree and 12+ years of relevant experience or a Bachelor's Degree and 20+ years of relevant experience.
 * Demonstrated understanding of systems engineering, software engineering, hardware/software integration, and data engineering disciplines across the system lifecycle (i.e. requirements, design, development, test, and deployment).
 * Knowledge of software containerization, modern architectures, and best practices.
 * Knowledge of how M&S is used to support DoW weapon system development, integration, and test.
 * Experience writing, presenting, and coordinating product and engineering plans, software engineering artifacts, and processes and procedures.
 * Ability to think critically (i.e. research, understand, analyze, synthesize, and critique), creating solutions to new and one-of-a-kind program challenges and issues as they arise.
 * Experience facilitating matrixed, geographically diverse technical product and engineering project teams with differing perspectives and roles and responsibilities.
 * Ability to communicate complex ideas and produce and present clear, concise, organized, and audience-relevant presentations and documents.
 * Ability to create a positive, collaborative working relationship with representatives and stakeholders from external organizations.
 * Skilled in using Microsoft Office products to communicate technical and programmatic information. What Desired Skills You'll Bring: * Experience with analysis, test, and software engineering for one or more elements (subsystems) of the Missile Defense System (MDS) (i.e. Patriot, THAAD, GMD, Sensors, or C2).
 * Experience with design, development, integration, validation, test, or operations of M&S used in test and evaluation or performance assessment of complex weapons systems or system-of-systems.
 * Experience working in or with the Missile Defense Agency and understanding of its organizational structure and mission.
 * Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) processes and tools, such as Cameo.
 * Understanding of digital engineering and the DoW and MDA initiatives to transform from traditional to digital systems engineering

## Description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible. Job Description: Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior M&S Software Analyst to join our team! In this role you will provide Senior Software Engineering expertise to support Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Next Generation Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Office (NGMO) and its director in advancing agency-wide M&S architecture, standards, coordination, and integration. What You'll Be Doing: * Elicit and analyze stakeholder requirements, mission needs, and operational objectives to define clear, traceable M&S requirements.

 * Perform functional, systems, and mission analyses to support M&S architecture and capability development.
 * Draft, review, and maintain technical documentation, requirements, architecture products, roadmaps, and decision briefings.
 * Prepare for and support technical reviews, design reviews, and senior-level briefings.
 * Drive M&S and digital engineering transformation initiatives across the Agency.