CareerPlan

2027 Enterprise Kill Chain M&S Staff Analyst

El Segundo, CA, USFull-time$100k–$140k2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10
On-siteSecurity clearance required

Core

Staff Analyst supporting end-to-end effects chain analysis and space-enabled campaign modeling for defense, civil, and commercial customers.

Role type

Staff Analyst (Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis)

Builds

Agent-based models, red vs blue simulations, kill chain effectiveness assessments, and command and control evaluations.

Domain

Defense / Space Systems / Modeling & Simulation

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

C++ (C++20), Python, modeling and simulation, agent-based modeling, kill chain analysis, sensor modeling (radar, SIGINT, EO, OTHR), orbit determination, mission management, C2 processes

Preferred skills

AFSIM, sensor- and architecture-level simulations, mission performance assessments, Intelligence Community/DoD/Air Force business practices

Technologies

C++, Python, AFSIM

Responsibilities

Advance software solutions for modeling and simulation applications; leverage modern tech stack and enforce best practices; convert programmatic requirements into actionable work; collaborate with program offices to translate needs into MS&A tasks; develop and present briefings and reports.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC