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AEGIS Based Defense Systems Analyst

Dahlgren, VA · On-site

$88K - $154K/yr

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Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$56K - $72K/yr

... defense programs. We combine disciplined processes with a culture of respect and ... Services (ESS) . This role focuses on software/system verification , product validation , and ...

Orgro

AEGIS Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$56K - $72K/yr

... defense programs. We combine disciplined processes with a culture of respect and accountability ... Services (ESS) . This role focuses on software/system verification , product validation , and ...

Parsons Corporation

AEGIS Engineer

Dahlgren, VA · On-site

$103K - $181K/yr

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented AEGIS Engineer to join our team! In this role you will ... as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence ...

Parsons

AEGIS Engineer

Dahlgren, VA · On-site

$103K - $181K/yr

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented AEGIS Engineer to join our team! In this role you will ... as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence ...

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for aegis defense services in the United States is $89,430.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $117,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Aegis Defense Services job typically involves providing security, risk management, and defense support for government agencies, military operations, and private clients in high-risk environments. Roles may include security contracting, intelligence gathering, logistics support, and protection services. Employees often have military or law enforcement backgrounds and work in regions requiring tactical expertise.

What skills and qualifications are needed for an Aegis Defense Services position?

To thrive at Aegis Defense Services, candidates must possess expertise in security operations, risk assessment, and emergency response, supported by relevant military or law enforcement experience and industry certifications. Familiarity with surveillance systems, access control technologies, and incident reporting tools is typically required. Strong communication skills, cultural awareness, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are vital soft skills for effectiveness in diverse environments. These competencies are critical for ensuring the safety of clients and assets in dynamic security settings.

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At Aegis Defense Services, employees may be deployed to a range of settings, including corporate offices, remote industrial sites, or high-threat regions, depending on client needs and project requirements. Assignments can include static site security, personal protection, convoy escort, or risk analysis, often requiring adaptability to changing security landscapes. Team structures are highly collaborative, with close coordination among security personnel, clients, and local stakeholders. This variety offers exposure to different aspects of the security industry and opportunities to develop specialized expertise for career advancement.

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AEGIS Based Defense Sr Systems Engineer

Parsons Corporation

Dahlgren, VA • On-site

$134K - $241K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.
Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented AEGIS Based Defense Senior Systems Engineer to join our team! In this role you will be part of a talented and mission oriented professional team of federal engineers, active-duty Naval Officers and Contract staff who are willing to roll up their sleeves and get missile defense capability out to the Fleet. You will also be part of a team of some of the best and brightest Engineers and scientists our country has to offer.
What You'll Be Doing:
  • Participate actively in Integration Exchanges to resolve design and interface challenges for interdependent capabilities.
  • Provide technical expertise for the development and upgrading of interceptors, radar systems, and launcher systems.
  • Support the integration of various components into a cohesive and effective system-of-systems.
  • Identify, analyze, and mitigate program risks in collaboration with the program office and other stakeholders.
  • Assist in the development and maintenance of an integrated master schedule.
  • Support all phases of testing, from planning and preparation to execution and analysis.
  • Support the Aegis-Based Defense (ABMD) Software Development Program Manager Engineer, In-service Readiness Officer Engineer, and all ABMD Baseline Managers.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in a wide range of crucial disciplines including Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Software Development, Baseline Certification, Training, Risk Management, Safety, Security, Reliability, Cyber/Information Assurance, and Program Protection.
  • Perform deep analysis to document and justify requirements for Aegis Sea-Based and Aegis Shore Facility Weapon Systems, ensuring a clear and traceable rationale for all subsystem functions.
  • Implement assessment processes and approve key configuration-managed artifacts, including the Requirements Management Plan, Systems Engineering Plan, and assessments of lower-level specification traces (A-level to Element-specifications and Contract Deliverables).
  • Drive the resolution of technical uncertainties by tracking and resolving Test Observation Reports (TORs), Proposed Revisions (PRs), and Software Change Reports (SWCRs). Manage system deviations through Request for Deviation or Waiver (RDW), Ballistic Missile Defense System Deficiency Reports (BDRs), and participation in the Failure Reporting, Analysis, and Corrective Action System (FRACAS).
  • Leverage extensive documentation and digital tools, including monthly DOORS / Digital Model Reviews, Fleet Support Operation Center (FSOC), and Confluence.
  • Produce and review various meeting minutes, briefs, Element Unique Memos, Element Unique Requirements Attachments, a Threat Prioritization List, and Executive Summaries to ensure clear communication and program alignment.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:
  • US Citizenship with Active Secret Clearance
  • Master's Degree in STEM field
  • 12+ years of experience
  • Mastery of MS Office suite and familiarity with collaborative tools such as Jira, Confluence or Teams
  • Aegis Weapon System Experience

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
  • Active TS/SCI Clearance
  • Prior experience with Aegis Weapons Systems Baselines
  • Experience with Missile Systems Engineering
  • Technical experience in one of the following areas: Fleet operations, systems engineering, missile systems, Aegis Qualifications, etc.

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 - $241,400.00
We 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!
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