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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Database Administrator to join our team! In this role you will maintain the Model Assessment Limitations Tracker (MALT) and associated supporting documentation.
What You'll Be Doing:
Update MALT with status on open limitations/watch items at the end of each fiscal quarter
Update MALT to annotate limitations/watch items assessed during ground test events and when limitations/watch items are added, closed, or archived
Maintain and update all MALT supporting documentation to meet reporting requirements
Work with M&S Requirements team and MDS elements to develop and document simulation conceptual models (SCMs)
Assist in the development of M&S System Requirements Documents (SRDs)
Participate in technical interchange meetings, generate reports and briefs
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
Active Secret clearance
Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) or related field, or equivalent work experience that meets guidelines established for job
Master's Degree or equivalent, may be preferred at this level
8+ years of related professional experience
Attention to detail; understand ground test scheduling and Accreditation Assessment Report and memo process
Expert with Microsoft Office -- Word, Excel, PowerPoint -- and Adobe Acrobat
Ability to work well with engineering staff and understand modeling and simulation terminology
Systems Engineering and/or Weapon Systems modeling background to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) efforts to develop system level modeling and simulation (M&S) requirements for its distributed M&S federation
Apply simulation conceptual modeling (SCM) processes which essentially translates the physical representation of a real system into suitable abstractions that result in requirements that drive the development of the distributed M&S federation
Demonstrated the ability in systems thinking and familiarity with defense systems
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
Master's degree and 12+ years of experience OR a Bachelor's degree and 20+ years of experience
Exceptional time management skills
Ability to balance workload
Background in technical writing/reporting
Familiarity with DOORS Next Generation (DNG) Data Base and publishing tools
Familiarity with requirements development processes
Familiarity with simulation conceptual model processes and tools
Familiarity with Missile Defense System (MDS)
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: $112,200.00 - $196,400.00We 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.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.
Skills Required
- Active Secret security clearance
- Bachelor's degree in STEM or a related field, or equivalent qualifying work experience
- 8 or more years of related professional experience
- Attention to detail and understanding of ground test scheduling and Accreditation Assessment Report and memorandum processes
- Expertise with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat
- Ability to work effectively with engineering staff and understand modeling and simulation terminology
- Systems engineering or weapon systems modeling background
- Experience applying simulation conceptual modeling processes
- Demonstrated systems thinking and familiarity with defense systems
- Master's degree
- 12 or more years of experience with a master's degree, or 20 or more years with a bachelor's degree
- Exceptional time management and workload-balancing skills
- Technical writing and reporting background
- Familiarity with DOORS Next Generation database and publishing tools
- Familiarity with requirements development processes
- Familiarity with simulation conceptual model processes and tools
- Familiarity with the Missile Defense System
Parsons Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs are framed as a major value driver, with an ESOP alongside a 401(k) match and additional stock-purchase options contributing meaningfully to total rewards. This structure is positioned as especially attractive for employees who value long-term wealth-building over immediate cash.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as broad and choice-rich, with multiple plan types (PPO, HDHP, and some HMO networks) plus dental, vision, EAP, and wellness resources. The availability of different plan designs and national-carrier coverage supports varied employee needs.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are portrayed as competitive, including PTO, holidays, flexible schedules such as a 9/80 option for eligible roles, and floating holidays in the U.S. Paid parental leave of 160 hours is also highlighted as a meaningful component of the overall package.
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What We Do
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider with a focus on making the world safer, smarter, healthier, more sustainable, and more connected. Founded in 1944, Parsons primarily serves the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. Uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services, the corporation delivers state-of-the-art solutions to federal, regional, and local government agencies as well as to private industrial customers worldwide. Parsons has a reputation for inclusion and diversity and has been named to the Ethisphere Institute’s list of World’s Most Ethical Companies for 10 consecutive years. Parsons facilitates a culture of innovation by encouraging collaboration among its employees and providing opportunities for career growth. With offices around the globe, people of varied talents and backgrounds, and a wide range of exciting projects, the possibilities at Parsons are endless. For more about Parsons, visit www.parsons.com. Mission: Delivering innovative infrastructure, defense, and security solutions to enable a more sustainable, safer, smarter, and more connected world.
