Senior Missile Tracking Systems Engineer - Satellite Communicati

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Missile Tracking Systems Engineer Scottsdale, AZ Pay Estimated:

$87.87-$92.87/Hour Active Top Secret Clearance Required to Start U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law We are hiring a Senior Missile Tracking Systems Engineer in Scottsdale, AZ to support advanced missile tracking, satellite communications, and space defense systems within highly secure DoD environments. This role requires deep expertise in communication traffic modeling, RF communications, satellite constellation architectures, packet routing, network simulation, distributed communication systems, and systems engineering supporting mission-critical missile defense and space operations programs.

Responsibilities:

Perform systems engineering by decomposing requirements into detailed traffic flow and communication models Design and model satellite constellation-to-ground network data flows, including throughput, latency, routing, and prioritization Support pre-planned and dynamic satellite scheduling and service allocation for missile tracking operations Analyze missile tracking data and communication performance metrics to validate and optimize traffic models Support integration, testing, deployment, and sustainment of ground entry points, operations centers, and enterprise communication infrastructure

Qualifications:

U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or related STEM field OR Master's degree plus 8 years of related experience Active DoD Top Secret security clearance required at time of hire. 15+ years of recent experience modeling communication data systems, preferably across satellite constellations and ground networks 10+ years of recent experience with satellite-to-ground RF communication protocols, end-to-end packet prioritization, routing, or traffic modeling

Core Technical Expertise:

Communication traffic modeling and network simulation Satellite constellation architectures (LEO/MEO/GEO) RF communications protocols End-to-end packet routing and prioritization Systems architecture and requirements decomposition

Preferred Qualifications:

Missile tracking systems architecture Sensor fusion techniques Satellite tasking and service scheduling logic Cloud technologies in distributed system design Image processing (collection, storage, analysis) Experience supporting DoD space or missile defense programs Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer What to Expect Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation, which may include education, criminal, and work history verifications. Accepted applicants will be eligible for benefits, including medical and supplemental insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Appreciation and gratitude for employees are hallmarks of organizations with low turnover. Final position level and pay will be based on experience. Resources To apply, send a resume to: resumes@moseleytechnical.com For more active job openings: Search Jobs For more information about Moseley, visit: About Us Moseley Technical Services, Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense, manufacturing, government, and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity, transparency, and appreciation. We stand by our 30-year-old commitment of "World Class Service. World Class Company." group id: MOSELEY Apply now