About this role
System Analyst
Position Information Position Title System Analyst Status Full Time
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Systems Analyst to support engineering and technology programs at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to analyze, design, and implement system solutions that enhance mission-critical operations and ensure alignment with program objectives.
Essential Job Duties
- Collaborate with engineers, scientists, and IT professionals to assess system requirements and develop solutions.
- Analyze current systems and workflows to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
- Support integration and testing of hardware/software systems across various NASA programs
- Develop documentation, reports, and presentations to communicate system performance and recommendations.
- Assist in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues in lab and operational environments.
- Maintain configuration control and ensure compliance with NASA standards and protocols.
- Participate in planning and execution of system upgrades and deployments.
Qualifications (Education, Experience and Specialized Training)
- Bachelor’s degree in systems engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- 2+ years of experience in systems analysis, integration, or technical support (NASA or aerospace experience preferred)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in data analysis tools, system modeling, and documentation platforms
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment
Physical Demands None
Skills and Attributes
- Familiarity with NASA systems, protocols, and engineering environments
- Experience with lab operations, system testing, and configuration management
- Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and data integrity practices
Posting Details Posting Number Will this position required travel? Yes (10%) Will this position required night, weekend, and after hour work? Yes Will this position be supported using grants or contract funding? Yes Number of Vacancies Desired Start Date Position End Date (if temporary) Open Date 09/10/2026 Close Date 11/30/2026 Open Until Filled No
Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- Do you have a bachelor's degree in systems engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field? (Open Ended Question)
- Do you have at least two years of experience in systems analysis, integration, or technical support? Experience with NASA or in the aerospace industry is preferred. (Open Ended Question)
Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Transcript 1
- Letter of Recommendation 1
- Letter of Recommendation 2
Optional Documents
- Letter of Recommendation 3
- Transcript 2