Ability to build and lead diverse, inclusive, and highly engaged teams, coupled with experience mentoring and coaching team members. Providing exceptional verbal and written communication skills are a must, as well as a history of success in collaborating with and leading engineering teams to achieve program goals. Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of technical experience in Systems, Software, or related engineering field, or a Master's degree in a STEM and 3 years of related experience, or a PhD and 1 year of related experience. Ability and willingness to work on a customer site as needed and travel up to 10% to support business needs. Applicants will possess strong leadership and organizational skills with the ability to work effectively in an environment with multiple, often conflicting requirements and priorities Lab Infrastructure - Software/systems engineering experience including installation, configuration, operating, and troubleshooting software system anomalies. Linux Operating System, Workstation and Server management experience (RHEL 9); in-depth experience with Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform; experience operating under, and managing systems within, NISPOM Chapter 8, DCID 6/3-ICD 503, RMF, STIG, JAFAN, or JSIG information system environments; must be able to obtain and maintain a DOD 8570 IAT Level II, or higher, certification (example:

Security+ CE); maintaining the required certification will be a condition of continued employment Lab Execution - experience with the MDA ground/flight test requirements, constraints, and execution environment; familiarity with test and analysis activities including requirements verification, integration of complex systems, scenario generation, test case development, analysis reports, and data collection Applicants must have a current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance and the time of application and is required to start, with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) security clearance. Applicants must be able to work alternate shift hours as needed. While this position is primarily 1st shift (normal day business hours) but does require occasional off-hour shift work, about 10% of the year. Master's degree in a relevant STEM technical or management specialty Familiarity with the Missile Defense System Direct supervisory experience and/or significant team leadership Current active in-scope Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) security clearance.