Lead Systems Engineering Architect

Responsibilities: Translate mission requirements into system architectures and recommended solutions Lead evaluations of products and vendor capabilities using requirements, test evidence, and integration constraints Perform technology readiness, risk, and trade analyses to support operations and investments Assess reliability, maintainability, availability, human factors, safety, power and cooling impacts on designs Review security evaluation findings and coordinate with cybersecurity and test teams Present engineering assessments to project teams and track risks through resolution

Key requirements: Active DoD Secret clearance DoD 8570/8140 OS and Cybersecurity certifications Master’s degree in an Engineering discipline 10 years of professional experience in systems engineering Experience developing architectures, conducting trade studies, technology readiness assessments, and evaluating lifecycle, security, and performance constraints Maintain Secret clearance for onsite government facilities Favorable Tier 5 background investigation or equivalent for privileged access to government information systems Vendor certifications and IAT/security training qualifications for covered network duties leadership and advisory capabilities effective communication with project teams ability to present and justify engineering decisions system architecture development trade studies and technology readiness assessments security and lifecycle engineering