> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2222124-systems-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2222124-systems-architect). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Architect - **Company:** BOOZ, ALLEN & HAMILTON, INC. - **Location:** Aurora, CO, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $86,900.0 - $198,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Cloud Computing, OpenShift, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Cloud Platform System, SC Clearance, Kubernetes, Devsecops - **Published:** August 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000goxmhn ## About the Role Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference for major federal clients? What if you could find a position that is tailor made for your mix of development, engineering, and communication skills? We are seeking an experience d Systems Architect and engineer with a proven track record of designing and delivering large-scale platform architectures across both on-premise and cloud environments. This role directly supports mission-critical military operations and requires deep expertise in modern sof tware development ecosystems, DevSecOps practices, and secure multi-tenant system design., + 10+ years of experience developing system architectures, Agile met hodologies planning, on-prem hardware, and executing system integration of complex space or ground systems + Experience supporting space, ground, sof tware, or hardware systems in Major Defense Acquisition Programs + Experience architecting and implementing cloud-based solutions and cloud-based development + Experience supporting overall engineering integration of systems engineering and integration efforts for the DoD, government agencies, or commer cia l programs + Experience with containerization and orchestration using tools such as Kubernetes or OpenShift and Agile met hodologies or the sof tware development lifecycle ( SDLC ) + Knowledge of networking and external interface integration + Knowledge of zero-t rus t principles and cybersecurity frameworks + Ability to lead technical teams and communicate effectively with stakeholders + Secret clearance + Bachelor's degree Nice If You Have: + Experience with OPIR or Missile Warning Operations + Experience with risk assessments and threat modeling techniques + Knowledge of DoD 5000.01 / 02 + TS/SCI clearance + Master's degree in an Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or an equivalent technical field + Security+ or Cloud Certification , including AWS Certification + Certified Solutions Architect Asso cia te, Google Certified Professional - Cloud Architect, or MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Certification ## Description As a Systems Architect on our team, you will work with Booz Allen colleagues and the military onsite to develop and deploy the next generation of Overhead Persistent Infrared ( OPIR ) ground systems capabilities to deliver critical information to our warfighters to quickly win or even prevent future wars. The ideal candidate thrives in complex, highly integrated environments with numerous external interfaces and can translate operational needs into resilient, scalable, and secure technical solutions. In this role, you will serve as a t rus ted subject matter expert to the client, providing authoritative guidance throughout the system lifecycle. 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