Systems Architect

Apogee Engineering, LLC • Bath Township, OH

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Apogee is seeking a Senior Systems Architect to support the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC). The role provides IT systems architecture support for intelligence disciplines including Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT), Measurement and Signature Intelligence (MASINT), and Foreign Materiel Exploitation (FME). NASIC’s mission is to discover and characterize air, space, missile, and cyber threats to support multi-domain operations, weapon system acquisition, and national defense policy.

This is a full-time, onsite position at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (AFB), Ohio, contingent upon contract award. Occasional travel is required.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must have and be able to maintain a Top Secret (TS) clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) adjudication.
• High school diploma; 18+ years of experience providing IT systems architecture, software development, and/or cybersecurity support for federal Government organizations. DoD and/or Intelligence Community experience is preferred in lieu of a degree.
• Very strong analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, and C+.
• Knowledge of cloud computing and emerging technologies, and familiarity with Linux, AWS, Azure, and SQL Server.
• Effective and efficient oral and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, responsible team player able to work independently with minimal daily direction.
• Ability to work and interact with technically and organizationally diverse personnel.

Nice To Haves

• DoD and/or Intelligence Community experience.
• Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years of experience providing IT systems architecture, software development, and/or cybersecurity support for federal Government organizations; DoD and/or Intelligence Community experience preferred.
• Master’s degree with 10+ years of experience providing IT systems architecture, software development, and/or cybersecurity support for federal Government organizations; DoD and/or Intelligence Community experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop highly complex information systems, IT, and software.
• Support advanced prototyping, unique system development, standard and agile software/application development, cloud-based engineering, database design, software quality assurance, network security, and infrastructure operations.
• Define information processing architectures for future programs.
• Define and manage IT and software integration plans.
• Perform systems architecture definition to enable well-managed, coherent, low-risk, secure, and comprehensive technical solutions and associated program execution.
• Develop and implement value-added workflows using complex and large datasets across the Center, DoD, the Intelligence Community, Allies, and others to accelerate analytical priorities.
• Develop and present briefings to executives and senior-level customer personnel.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED