System Architect
Job Description
The System Architect is responsible for creating, defining, and governing overarching technical blueprints and hardware/software topologies for large-scale enterprise or defense platforms. The role ensures the successful execution of modular open systems architectures (MOSA), protocol interfaces, and technical governance to maximize interoperability, security, and long-term scalability.
Required Qualifications * Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Systems Architecture, Computer Science, or equivalent fields.
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7+ years of experience defining architecture layouts for large, multi-tiered technology or military complexes.
Preferred Skills * Advanced mastery of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., DoDAF, TOGAF), and cloud microservice patterns.
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Exceptionally strong technical negotiation, leadership, and system mapping capabilities.
Experience Required 7+ years of relevant experience conceptualizing, charting, and defending enterprise software/hardware structural blueprints to executive steering panels.
Responsibilities Duties:
Key Responsibilities * Coordinate and execute high-level system design layouts, verifying optimal cross-component interaction paradigms.
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Prepare technical architecture documents, Interface Control Documents (ICDs), and product interface specifications.
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Define comprehensive system testing frameworks and data routing configurations to assure operational robustness.
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Coordinate with product managers, security officers, software development leads, and hardware engineering departments.
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Monitor design evolutions and promptly address structural deviations, technical debt bottlenecks, or system risks.