Systems Architect, Principal

In support of a DISA effort, Amentum is assembling a team of network engineers, systems engineers, Unified Communications Engineers, and Integration Engineers, change management specialists, information assurance professionals, and procurement personnel knowledgeable in SCRM processes to support a program that provides critical network capabilities to the Department of Defense.

Amentum is committed to recruiting and retaining this team for prototype development, test, and demonstration, as well as making this team available longer term for integration, deployment and sustainment as needed.

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Candidates interested in joining the team must be critical thinkers, have a strong work ethic, and be able to work independently or as a member of a team in a dynamic environment that supports a critical and rewarding mission.

We value candidates who are detail-oriented while also being able to think and react quickly to emerging and unique problem sets.

To be successful, you must be able to rapidly adapt and learn how to operate the front and back end of new products and processes.

Responsibilities :

The duties and responsibilities of the Systems Architect include, but are not limited to, the following :

• Coordinate with engineers and configuration management team to diagram complex IT systems and networks.
• Develop new or enhance current business functions, organizational structure, and information technology efficiencies within the enterprise.
• Create business and architecture documents using both Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF) and the Federal Enterprise Architecture Framework (FEAF) reference models.
• Providing day-to-day administration of systems, optimizing system resources, and assisting users with technical issues.
• Perform system capacity analysis and planning, maintain servers, create monitoring reports and logs, make recommendations for improvements, and plan for future system needs.
• Brief complex concepts to senior leaders and advise leadership on the development of technical approaches to solving engineering-related problems.
• Baseline the existing architecture, identify gaps or vulnerabilities, and recommend a clear strategy for direction for improvements.
• Support the formulation and execution of acquisition and system lifecycle strategies as needed.
• Participate in project activities to ensure knowledge creation / sharing and integration within and across the work program as appropriate.
• Possess comprehensive knowledge of hardware, software, networking, programming languages, and operating systems used within the organization.
• Manage configurations and document system topologies, changes, and upgrades.
• Create technical implementation plans for integrating solutions, including timelines and critical paths.
• Plan, organize, and document complex system design activities and configure systems to be consistent with government policies and procedures.

Requirements :

• Must have expert knowledge of DoDAF and FEAF architectural frameworks.
• Have a good working knowledge of requirements development, engineering, architectures, and conceptual design.
• Experience working with graphic visualization tools such as Visio, netTerrain, and SolarWinds.
• Demonstrated and excellent working knowledge in data communications, ethernet, TCP / IP, fiber optics, video teleconferencing, and cryptographic equipment.
• Ability to work independently with little guidance or direction with ambiguous suspense dates as well as ability to work as part of a team with precise objectives and clear end states.
• Possess strong verbal and written communication skills.

Clearance Required :

Must have active Top-Secret clearance with SCI or TS with the ability to acquire SCI.

Minimum Years of Experience :

Minimum of 10+ years’ experience.

Preferred :

DoDAF, FEAF, ITIL certification.

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