Missile Defense Expert, Senior

Defense Mission Expert, Senior page is loaded## Defense Mission Expert, Seniorlocations: McLean, VA: Beavercreek, OH: Huntsville, AL: Arlington, VA: San Diego, CAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: June 17, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: R0236325Defense Mission Expert, Senior**The Opportunity:** As an expert in missile defense systems, your unique background inspires you to think bigger, push further, and ask questions others don’t. We need your extensive knowledge and skills to guide teams as they solve some of our clients’ most complex problems and find solutions that keep our nation safe.As a Defense Mission Expert, you’ll bring your technical, analytical, and strategic expertise to work on projects related to fire control and weapon-target pairing for complex weapons systems. You’ll analyze and capture functional needs of the user community to enhance design and system capabilities for a critical defense system. We’ll look to you to identify, analyze, and evaluate complex systems, policies, and processes to improve operations.You’ll develop the next generation of U.S. missile defense systems and deliver solutions and capabilities to meet the homeland defense mission. Further, your career with us as you solve complex design, integration, and analytical problems.Join us. The world can’t wait.**You Have:*** 5+ years of experience with the design, development, testing, or analysis for Missile Defense Weapons Systems or Fire Control Systems* Experience with weapon system requirements, design, and performance analysis for features such as engageability, interceptability, and lethality* Experience developing software within an Agile framework and DevSecOps infrastructure as part of a CI/CD pipeline* Experience with embedded programming and scripting languages such as Rust, C, C++, Python, Java, or JavaScript* Ability to effectively communicate, work independently and collaboratively on a cross-functional team, and demonstrate initiative to complete complex tasks to achieve program goals in a fast-paced environment* Secret clearance* Bachelor’s degree**Nice If You Have:*** Experience with strategic and operational-level missile defense planning, employment, and concepts of operations* Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins* Experience designing the architecture and containerized services with Kubernetes* Knowledge of Systems Modeling Language (SysML), DoD Architecture Framework (DoDAF), and Unified Architecture Framework (UAF)* TS/SCI clearance* Master’s degree**Clearance:** Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.**Compensation**At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.**Identity Statement**As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. 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