Systems Architect

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SUMMARY 

The Systems Architect will support the development, integration, and testing of NCDSMO approved cross domain solutions and related technologies, to include email, transfer of software, voice and video, file sharing/transfer capabilities, and other related Enterprise Cross Domain Services Provider (ECDSP) requirements.   

As a federal contractor, CNI is a drug-free workplace and adheres to the Federal Controlled Substance Act.    

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS  

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret clearance which requires U.S. Citizenship.   

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 
Create and update the design, architecture, and systems documentation related to these solutions and technologies in accordance with the appropriate deliverables.   

Conduct technology analysis to determine what components provide the best value to the CDES by analyzing existing and emerging technologies (e.g. cloud), that will involve identifying components and related technologies.  

Provide updated Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF) diagrams for the solutions such as Operational Viewpoint-1, System Viewpoint-1 and other related DoDAF viewpoint and models. 

Provide system administrator’s manuals, system design documents, technology assessment reports, engineering and implementation plans, transition plans, requirements specification documents, interface control documents, security requirements traceability matrices, functional and security test plans, systems readiness review documentation, preliminary design review briefings, critical design review briefings, and continuity of operations procedures.   

Conduct Preliminary Design Reviews and Critical Design Reviews an average of five (5) times per year. 

Travel to conduct some of the activities in this task, at the direction of the Government. Travel requirements average two weeks per year to Data Center (DC) Outside the Continental United States (OCONUS) site. Some of the work can be done remotely after the initial installation. 

Plans daily activities within the guidelines of company policy, job description and supervisor’s instruction in such a way as to maximize personal output.   

Responsible for aiding in own self-development by being available and receptive to all training made available by the company. 

OTHER DUTIES 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.  Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE 

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a related field. Minimum of five (5) years of related experience. 

LANGUAGE SKILLS 

Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questi