Mid Engineer

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Job Description:

Parsons is seeking an Mid-level Engineer to support our cutting-edge Drone Armor counter-unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS) program. The Engineer will provide highly specialized applications and operational analysis, support network and computing infrastructure, and contribute across the full software development lifecycle. This role helps ensure Drone Armor systems are planned, analyzed, modeled, tested, integrated, and documented to meet demanding operational requirements.

What You'll Be Doing

Applications & Operational Analysis

• Provide highly specialized applications and operational analysis in support of Drone Armor C-UAS capabilities
• Analyze system requirements, operational concepts, and mission needs to inform technical solutions
• Support trade studies, performance assessments, and risk analyses to guide system design and deployment

Network & Computing Infrastructure Support

• Plan and support network and computing infrastructure required for Drone Armor development, test, and operational environments
• Apply knowledge of networking technologies to support connectivity, performance, and reliability for C-UAS systems
• Assist with configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting of networked systems, servers, and associated infrastructure
• Collaborate with cybersecurity and system administration teams to ensure secure and resilient operations

Full Lifecycle Software/System Support

• Contribute to all phases of software and system development with emphasis on:
  • Planning and requirements analysis
  • Modeling and simulation of system behavior and performance
  • Testing and integration of software and hardware components
  • Documentation and presentation of technical findings and system status
• Support integration of Drone Armor components into larger system-of-systems architectures
• Prepare and deliver technical briefings, reports, and presentations to stakeholders and leadership

What Required Skills You'll Bring

Education

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, electronics engineering, or other engineering or technical discipline is required with 5 years of experience
  OR
• 8 years of relevant experience may be substituted for education

Experience

• Considerable experience providing applications and operational analysis for complex technical systems
• Experience in planning and supporting network and computing infrastructure
• Knowledge of networking technologies and their application to operational and test environments
• Experience contributing to multiple phases of the software/system lifecycle, including planning, analysis, modeling, simulation, testing, integration, documentation, and presentation

Technical Competencies

• Understanding of network architectures, protocols, and basic network security principles
• Familiarity with computing infrastructure (servers, virtualized environments, storage, and related services)
• Experience with modeling and simulation tools or frameworks used for system performance and behavior analysis
• Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams (software, systems, test, operations) and communicate technical information clearly

Security & Citizenship

• Must be a US Citizen
• SECRET security clearance

What Desired Skills You'll Bring

Advanced Education & Certifications

• Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related discipline
• Relevant industry certifications (e.g., networking, systems, cloud, or security)

Specialized Experience

• Experience supporting DoD, defense, C-UAS, EW, or related operational systems
• Experience in test range, field experimentation, or operational assessment environments

Additional Technical Skills

• Experience with network monitoring and analysis tools
• Familiarity with scripting or automation to support infrastructure and test activities
• Experience preparing and delivering technical presentations to government or senior stakeholders

Security Clearance Requirement:
An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our 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: $103,500.00 - $181,100.00

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, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

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