Systems Architect - SME

Job Description

Job Description

Delta Solutions & Strategies is seeking a Systems Architect – SME to support modeling, simulation, and analysis (MS&A) efforts in Huntsville, AL under the Golden Dome contract. This role will provide senior engineering and analytical expertise for space defense assessments, national-level studies, and concept development activities supporting U.S. space mission objectives.

***Anticipated Start Date: TBD (Expected Late 2025)***

• Provide advanced modeling and simulation support for space defense programs and assessments.
• Deliver technical expertise in support of modeling, simulation, and analysis (MS&A) for key programs such as the Assessment of National Space Control Capabilities (ANSCC), Space Protection Program (SPP), and Space Situational Awareness (SSA).
• Apply deep knowledge of MS&A methods to support national- and joint-level space studies and operational analysis.
• Leverage Executive Agent for Space Systems (EASS) experience to inform study design and execution.
• Lead or contribute to analysis of alternatives (AoA) and concept of operations (CONOPS) development.
• Collaborate with government stakeholders and mission partners to define study objectives and deliver actionable insights.
• Ensure rigor, accuracy, and relevance in all modeling and simulation outputs.
• Support integration of study results into broader acquisition and operational planning efforts.

• Master’s degree in Engineering, Operations Research, or a related technical field is preferred.
• A Bachelor’s degree is acceptable with a minimum of 12 years of relevant experience.
• SME-level experience in modeling, simulation, and analysis for space systems and national security applications.
• Experience supporting national-level space studies and mission assessments.
• Proven ability to lead and execute complex analysis efforts in support of strategic planning and decision-making.
• Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and willingness to take a CI polygraph.

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