Mission Systems Architect

Mantech International Corporation
Boswell's Corner, United States of America
27 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Boswell's Corner, United States of America

Tech stack

Java
Systems Engineering
C++
Information Systems
Computer Engineering
Python
Matlab
Network Architecture
Requirements Management
Simulink
Software Engineering
Systems Modeling Language
Systems Architecture
Systems Integration
Jama (Software)
Modeling and Simulation
DODAF

Job description

MANTECH** seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented MISSION SYSTEMS ARCHITECT to join our team supporting the Marine Corps Warfighting Lab in **STAFFORD, VA.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Define and translate mission objectives into system architectures, requirements, and design specifications in alignment with DoDAF/UAF standards.

  • Develop mission concepts of operations (CONOPS), operational scenarios, and performance models to ensure comprehensive mission planning and execution.

  • Apply Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methods and tools to generate, maintain, and interpret mission architecture views, ensuring traceability between mission needs and technical solutions.

  • Lead integration, verification, and validation efforts to confirm system readiness and mission success across the program lifecycle.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders-including analysts, warfighters, developers, and subject matter experts-to align mission objectives with system capabilities and drive continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or graduate degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field.

  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in systems engineering, software development, or related engineering discipline, with exposure to complex systems and architectures. A total of 12 years' experience without a degree.

  • Hands-on experience applying DoDAF and/or UAF for system architecture definition, visualization, and documentation.

  • Proficiency with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS, Jama, Cameo) and model-based systems engineering (MBSE) methodologies, including modeling and simulation tools (e.g., SysML, MATLAB, Simulink).

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly across multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as C++, Python, or Java.

  • Experience with hardware/software integration and familiarity with network architectures and protocols.

  • Advanced expertise with modeling and simulation tools and technologies (e.g., Cameo & SysML, MATLAB, Simulink, ExtendSim).

  • Demonstrated success operating in fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environments supporting mission-driven objectives.

Clearance Requirements:

  • Must have a current/active DoD TS/SCI security clearance

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able and willing to perform occasional manual labor and warehouse duties, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.

  • Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.

  • Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations

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