Northrop Grumman Space Systems—Missile Defense Integration is seeking a Staff Engineer Systems Architect – BM/SRM Software Developer/Architect to support the U.S. President, the Secretary of Defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels by leading the design and implementation of cutting-edge system architectures for a mission-critical DoD program (C2BMC).
Requirements
- Experience leading efforts requiring interdisciplinary collaboration, working with tools for Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) such as Cameo Systems Modeler
- Working knowledge of system integration in distributed systems, with familiarity in cloud solutions like VMWare, Nutanix, and RedHat
- Familiarity with DoD Cybersecurity requirements and frameworks, including knowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF) and solutions for ensuring secure system architectures
- Experience implementing Digital Engineering Transformation (DET) methodologies and applying DevSecOps pipelines to systems development
- Proven expertise in managing and converting large systems into containerized architectures and services using tools like Docker and Kubernetes (or equivalent)
- Proficiency and hands-on experience using modern requirements management tools, such as DOORS or similar platforms
- Demonstrated ability to design and implement solutions for automated regression testing environments to support system or software lifecycle validation
Responsibilities
- Serve as a Systems Architect for a complex Command and Control DoD program.
- Architect systems that integrate Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) and Government Off-The-Shelf (GOTS) components to meet program demands, ensuring DoD interoperability standards are met
- Generate and manage system engineering and architecture artifacts, such as specifications, Interface Control Documents (ICDs), use cases, system architecture designs, and trade studies
- Spearhead technical problem-solving efforts, including root cause analysis and solutions during system testing
- Provide technical leadership for product infrastructure development, including management of BM/SRM software to ensure effective communication across system components
- Translate system and stakeholder requirements into actionable technical architectures and development strategies
- Present architecture solutions, technical overviews, and design approaches to DoD stakeholders at Customer Design Reviews and other technical briefings
Other
- RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
- CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
- TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
- Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start
- Willing to travel up to 10% for business purposes
