Job Description
Position Title: Junior MBSE Modeler
Location:
Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, AL
Relocation Assistance:
None available at this time
Remote/Telework:
NO - Not available for this position
Clearance Type:
DoW Secret
Shift:
Day shift
Travel Required:
Up to 10% of the time
Description of Duties:
The
Junior MBSE Modeler
supports the system requirements, design, analysis, verification, and validation activities for Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) systems for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract. Working under the guidance of senior engineers and cyber warfare officers, this role is critical to building and sustaining the authoritative source of truth for DCO system architectures. The
Junior MBSE Modeler
leverages digital engineering principles to create, manage, and maintain digital models that support the secure implementation of the Department of Defense Information Network (DODIN) and active/passive cyberspace defense operations.
Digital Modeling & Architecture:
Assist in the formalized application of modeling to support the conceptual design and development of DCO systems [DoDI 5000.97, "Digital Engineering," December 21, 2023](gs://genai-mil-gemini-docs/DoDI 5000.97.pdf).
Develop and maintain SysML (or similar) models depicting system structure, behavior, and requirements.
Artifact Generation:
Dynamically generate digital artifacts directly from digital models to visualize and communicate system design to stakeholders.
Examples include data flow diagrams, design specifications, and interface management documents [DoDI 5000.97, "Digital Engineering," December 21, 2023](gs://genai-mil-gemini-docs/DoDI 5000.97.pdf).
Requirements Traceability:
Assist in translating operational cyber defense requirements into architectural and technical solutions.
Ensure that models provide traceability as the system evolves throughout the system life cycle.
DCO Integration:
Collaborate with Defensive Cyberspace Warfare Officers and network defenders to accurately map and model cyber threats, operational networks, and cyberspace defense mechanisms da-pam-600-3-cyber-branch-fy25.
Configuration Management:
Participate in the configuration management of models to ensure version control and the integrity of the digital engineering ecosystem.
The successful candidate will:
Have strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills to effectively collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
Resumes, in month and year format, must be submitted with application in order to be considered for the position. The selected candidate may be assigned as an employee for one of our teammate companies.
Basic Requirements:
Must have 4, or more, years of general (full-time) work experience
May be reduced with completion of advanced education
Must have 2, or more, years of directly related professional or academic experience in systems engineering, systems architecture, or software development.
Must be familiar with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) concepts, methodologies, and frameworks.
Must have a basic proficiency in modeling languages such as Systems Modeling Language (SysML) or Unified Modeling Language (UML).
Must have introductory experience with standard MBSE tools (e.g., Cameo Systems Modeler, Sparx Enterprise Architect, or IBM Rhapsody).
Must have an understanding of basic cyberspace operations, network architecture, and defensive cybersecurity principles.
Must have an active DoW Secret Security Clearance
Desired Requirements:
Have a bachelor’s degree, or higher, in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline.
Have 1, or more, relevant certifications in Systems Engineering (e.g., INCOSE ASEP) or Cybersecurity (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CISSP).
This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days. If a candidate has not been selected at that time, it will continue to be posted until a suitable candidate is selected or the position is closed.
Compensation Details:
$110,000 – $120,000
The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.
Benefits Overview:
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.
Original Posting:
09/29/2026 - 10/14/2026
Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.
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