Systems Architect - Mid-level

Job Status: Position is funded and is contingent upon customer acceptance

Location: Springfield, VA or Chantilly, VA

Clearance Required: Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess a current and active TS/SCI clearance granted by the Department of Defense or an Intelligence Community agency. Must be able to pass a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph.

Background:

Assured Consulting Solutions provides strategic and innovative solutions for customer needs across the business, technology, and organizational spectrum. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to work with customers that are both Government and industry leaders and technology innovators.

We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated Mid-Level Systems Architect to join our team. Mid-level System Architects design and develop solutions for complex applications problems, API design, data services, platform services, cloud services and infrastructure services to meet user requirements and align to strategic goals and the Enterprise Architecture.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Designs, develops, maintains, and documents solution architectures ensuring traceability to the Enterprise architecture and Enterprise requirements.
• Conducts analysis of user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review computer system capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations.
• Develops proposed changes to the solutions architecture design based on analysis of requirements and new technology.
• Assists the Government in planning, designing, defining, developing, documenting and baselining the GEOINT Enterprise Architecture (GEA), inclusive of business, data, network, security and solutions-level sub-architectures, to ensure enterprise systems work together in an integrated fashion to deliver mission capabilities and solutions.
• Key activities may include the following: systems analysis necessary to define and document the As-Is Architecture; planning, design, and systems engineering work necessary to build and portray the To-Be Architecture; the development of conceptual, logical and physical architecture and technical roadmaps defining the time-phased schedule for the path of systems and services from the As-Is to the To-Be Architecture; and program, segment and project-based solution-level architectures consistent with the enterprise-level architecture.

Required Qualifications:

• At least 6 years of architecture work experience in Government or industry.

Desired Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of Model Based Systems Engineering, processes, tools and languages.

Essential Job Functions:

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires employers to focus on the essential functions of a position to determine whether an individual is qualified. Essential job functions are the fundamental job duties that an applicant or employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact ACS Human Resources at (703) 662-5062 .

The physical requirements of this position include:

• Ability to work at a desk for approximately 8 hours / day for a full 5 day workweek
• Ability to work in a SCIF environment, potentially co-located with govt customers.

Education Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program or equivalent Mid level experience as a Systems Architect.

Years of Experience:

• 14+ years w/ High School Diploma
• 6+ years w/ Bachelor's Degree

Position Type: Full-Time

Shift: Day

Export Control: For all positions requiring access to technology/software source code that is subject to export control laws, employment with the company is contingent on either verifying U.S.-person status or obtaining any necessary license. The applicant will be required to answer certain questions for export control purposes, and that information will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law. ACS may choose not to apply for a license for such individuals whose access to export-controlled technology or software source code may require authorization and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis alone.

Assured Consulting Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Minorities, females, disabled and protected veterans are urged to apply. ACS' utilization of any external recruitment or job placement agency is predicated upon its full compliance with our equal opportunity/affirmative action policies. ACS does not accept resumes from unsolicited recruiting firms. We pay no fees for unsolicited services.

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Pay Range: $135,000 - $165,000 per hour