Counter-Countermeasure and Threat Discrimination Program Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 26, 2026. First seen by Alion on Jul 27, 2026. Parsons scores B on the Alion truth index.
Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Counter-Countermeasure and Threat Discrimination Program Engineer to join our team! In this role you will provide systems analysis expertise to develop new Missile Defense System capabilities to identify lethal objects.
What You'll Be Doing:
Work within a multi-discipline, multi-source/industry team
Provide technical analysis, management, and general scientific support to MDA’s Counter- Countermeasures and Discrimination Directorate
Develop and formulate options for improving the Missile Defense System's discrimination and electronic protection capabilities.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
Master's Degree in a STEM field with a minimum of 12 years of experience
Expertise in radar signal processing, scheduling, and object classification
Expertise in electronic protection
Systems engineering analysis and process management to include development and review of engineering requirements, concepts of operations, and integrated schedules
Prior experience in Technical performance assessments, Risk analysis and mitigation development
Expertise in Electronic attack/protection modeling development to support analysis and requirements development
Experience in developing technology maturation plans to transfer potential technologies to program offices
Active Secret clearance and the ability to qualify for a TS/SCI clearance
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
Active Top Secret/SCI clearance
Knowledge of MDA systems engineering processes
Knowledge of Missile Defense fundamentals to include radar limitations
Knowledge of electro-optic fundamentals
Knowledge of radar hardware and design
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: $134,100.00 - $241,400.00We 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/.