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Missile Defense System Architecture Engineer
Last confirmed open Oct 26, 2026
Full-timeSecret
Before you apply
- Secret clearance
- An active clearance is required to start.
- Bachelor's degree
- The lowest degree the posting accepts.
MTSI is looking for a talented Missile Defense System Architecture Engineer to join our team! In this role you will support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Architecture Validation team as an Architecture Assessment Engineer by developing and enhancing the QlikSense-based Capability Gap Tracker tool.
Job Responsibilities
- Provide direct support to the Architecture Validation Team within MDA's Chief Architect's Office
- Assist in the development and management of the QlikSense-based Capability Gap Tracker (CGT) tool, to include reviewing, updating, and organizing gaps and threat
- Develop dashboards and data visualizations within the Capability Gap Tracker to support reporting, analysis, and architecture decision-making
- Work closely with other MDA organizations to help them understand and leverage the CGT while gaining insight into elements that make up the missile defense system
- Engage with cross-functional teams and Capability Gap Tracker users to identify reporting needs and deliver data-driven solutions that improve decision support capabilities
Required Qualifications
- Active Secret clearance required with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM-related field and 3+ years of experience supporting missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD programs/projects
- Experience working with and analyzing large data sets
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Preferred Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI Clearance
- Working knowledge of Missile Defense Systems (MDS) components, architectures, concepts, and threats, with demonstrated understanding through analysis activities
- Proficiency in data analytics and visualization tools such as QlikSense, Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms
- Working knowledge of Systems Engineering processes including Model-Based Systems Engineering and Digital Engineering strategies
- Experience with Digital Engineering tools and platforms such as Cameo, Palantir, or similar technologies
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Job Details
Company
Location
Huntsville, AL
Type
Full-time
Experience
3+ years
Posted
Sep 28, 2026
Required Skills
QlikSenseData VisualizationDashboard DevelopmentData AnalysisMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMissile Defense SystemsSystems Engineering
Preferred Skills
TableauPower BIModel-Based Systems EngineeringDigital EngineeringCameoPalantir
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