Modeling Simulation and Analysis Engineer - Senior-Level

Modeling, Simulation & Analysis (MS&A) Engineer (Senior-Level)
TS/SCI Clearance Required | Support NGA Mission Success

Mission Intelligence Group is seeking a highly skilled Senior Modeling, Simulation & Analysis (MS&A) Engineer to support the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) and the broader National System for Geospatial-Intelligence (NSG). In this role, you will apply advanced modeling, simulation, and analytical techniques to evaluate complex systems, identify trends in large-scale data environments, and help shape the future of GEOINT capabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to influence mission-critical decisions and deliver innovative solutions that directly support national security operations.

As a Senior MS&A Engineer
, you will lead the development and application of sophisticated modeling and simulation solutions used to analyze NGA architectures, requirements, and system performance. You will work across cloud, hybrid, and on-premise environments to evaluate alternatives, assess emerging capabilities, and provide data-driven recommendations that improve mission effectiveness. Additionally, you will mentor junior engineers and serve as a trusted technical advisor on complex GEOINT-focused initiatives.

• Lead the development and application of complex models, simulations, tools, and algorithms to identify trends and patterns within large-scale data environments.
• Analyze and model NGA architectures, systems, requirements, and performance to support current and future GEOINT capabilities.
• Develop and evaluate analysis of alternatives (AoA), performance trades, and design trade studies to inform technology and mission decisions.
• Create models supporting the assessment and deployment of new capabilities within NSG architectures and cloud-based environments
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• Provide technical recommendations based on simulation and analytical results to improve mission performance.
• Assess solutions operating across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid infrastructures
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• Collaborate with stakeholders, analysts, engineers, and mission partners to define requirements and operational needs.
• Guide and mentor mid-level and junior MS&A engineers
  , promoting technical excellence and best practices.
• Support strategic initiatives aligned with NGA and NSG objectives for the future of GEOINT.

• Bachelor's degree or higher in:
  • Computer Science
  • Information Technology
  • Engineering
  • Engineering Management
  • Management Information Systems
  • Mathematics
  • Related STEM discipline

OR

• Four (4) additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree

OR

• Two (2) additional years of relevant experience with a non-STEM degree

• 12+ years of experience modeling large, complex:

  • Systems of Systems (SoS)
  • Service-Oriented Architectures (SOA)
  • Cloud-based, hybrid, or on-premises environments

• Experience developing and utilizing modeling and simulation tools in cloud environments
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• Active TS/SCI clearance or ability to obtain SCI eligibility and successfully complete a polygraph.

• Master's degree in:
  • Computer Science
  • Information Technology
  • Engineering
  • Engineering Management
  • Management Information Systems
  • Mathematics
  • Related STEM field

• Working knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies, tools, and languages.
• Experience with Machine Learning concepts and applications.
• 12+ years of Operations Research experience.
• Experience performing MS&A on solutions utilizing:
  • Cloud-based technologies
  • Structured and unstructured Big Data
  • Automation, Augmentation, and Artificial Intelligence (AAI) capabilities

• Demonstrated ability to provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering teams.
• Experience leading complex analytical efforts supporting mission-critical systems.

At Mission Intelligence Group, engineers are trusted to focus on mission outcomes, not bureaucracy. You will work alongside experienced GEOINT professionals who value clear communication, disciplined engineering, and systems that work as intended in operational environments.

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Time Off

If you are motivated by supporting GEOINT analysts, improving mission systems, and delivering reliable capabilities to the operational community, we invite you to apply.