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Systems Architect - Expert

ClearanceJobs, Springfield, Virginia, us, 22161

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Expert Systems Architect

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 Expert Systems Architect to join our team. Expert-level Systems Architects assist in leading the design and development of 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: Assists Government in directing the design, development, maintenance, and documentation of solution architectures ensuring traceability to the Enterprise architecture and Enterprise requirements. Guides the analysis of user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review computer system capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations. Guides development of proposed changes to the solutions architecture design based on analysis of requirements and new technology. Oversees and coordinates the work of Senior-, Mid-, and Junior-level Systems Architect contractors. 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: Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Engineering Management, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program, or related equivalent additional experience. Expert-level experience in government or industry in relevant work areas including: Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture, Data Architecture, Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF), or Intelligence Community's (IC) Program Architecture Guidance (PAG). Desired Qualifications: Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Engineering Management, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program. Working knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering, processes, tools, and languages. Federated Enterprise Architect Certifications: Certified Enterprise Architect National Defense University, College of Information and Cyberspace, Enterprise Architecture Certification Previous NGA and/or NSG/ASG program/project work experience Previous IC or DoD program/project work experience Essential Job Functions: 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, Engineering, Engineering Management, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program, or related equivalent additional experience. Years of Experience: 18+ years w/ Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22+ years of directly relevant experience with HS 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.