Missile Analyst - KODA Technologies Inc.

Missile Analyst/Engineer

Company Overview:

KODA is a people-first company. We are a consecutive four-time winner of Huntsville's Best Places to Work® Gold Award and recently earned the distinction as a Best Place for Working Parents®. Named the #1 fastest-growing company in Alabama in 2021, KODA is a small business focused on solving complex engineering problems on national-priority projects in domains such as missile defense, hypersonics, DOD space, and civil space. Our team has expertise in Radar and Missile Development, Multi-Domain Operations, Flight and Ground Test Planning and Execution, Tactical Data Link Testing, Test Range Instrumentation, Systems Engineering & Integration, Model & Simulation Development, and Digital Engineering / Model-Based Systems Engineering.

KODA, a Native American word meaning 'allies', describes us as individuals and as a company. We are allies to our customers and to each other - trust and integrity are critical in all we do. We put our people first, we are driven by the important national-priority missions we support, and we are dedicated to giving back to our community. Team members have a voice in how profit is used in the community; they have donated over $340,000 in the last five years to their favorite charities through our KODA Cares program. We offer highly competitive compensation, a superb benefits package, and a commitment to the professional growth of our team members. Join our people-first company dedicated to solving complex problems on programs and systems of national importance. Learn more at www.kodatech.com.

Position Overview:

KODA Technologies seeks Missile Analysts or Missile Engineers to support a challenging, dynamic setting. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of missile technologies and performance analysis, a modeling and simulation background, and the ability to handle sensitive information responsibly. The ability to work well in a team environment, operate independently with minimal supervision, and effectively interact with customer personnel at all levels is important. Due to the sensitive nature of the work, the positions require an active TS clearance with Polygraph or contingent on Polygraph. Work will be performed at the customer site in a secure environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct detailed analysis of foreign tactical missile systems, including innovative and advanced missile technologies.
• Utilize technical expertise to assess missile capabilities, range, payload, guidance systems, and potential countermeasures.
• Collaborate with intelligence agencies and military personnel to provide comprehensive threat assessments.
• Develop and maintain databases of foreign missile systems, including technical specifications, operational capabilities, and potential deployment scenarios.
• Stay informed of the latest developments in missile technology that may influence threat dynamics.
• Participate in simulation and modeling efforts to predict and analyze potential threats.
• Ensure the handling and dissemination of classified information complies with all relevant government policies and regulations.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of five years experience in missile technology, defense systems, or a related field.
• Proven experience in intelligence analysis, threat assessment, or a similar role.
• Familiarity with intelligence community standards, methods, and tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and under tight deadlines.
• US Citizenship is required.

Clearance Requirement:

• Active TS security clearance with the ability to obtain a polygraph.

KODA Technologies Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors. If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact info@kodatech.com to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.