Technical Architect - MBSE/Digital Engineering

Job Title: Technical Architect - MBSE/Digital Engineering

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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Exciting Opportunity: Join Our Team as a Senior Architect!

Position Overview:
Are you a visionary architect passionate about transforming complex systems and driving digital innovation? We are seeking a dynamic Senior Architect to join our team and lead the solution architecture, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), and digital engineering efforts for the USTRANSCOM Joint Transportation Management System (JTMS). This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of a large-scale enterprise modernization initiative, integrating transportation, logistics, and financial business processes through a cutting-edge COTS/ERP-based system.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• Innovate at Scale: Be part of a groundbreaking project that redefines transportation and logistics for the Department of Defense.

• Lead with Impact: Take charge of defining and governing end-to-end architecture products, ensuring seamless traceability from mission needs to solution design.

• Shape the Future: Drive our digital engineering strategy, aligning with DoD transformation objectives and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.

Responsibilities:

• Architectural Leadership: Spearhead the development and maintenance of comprehensive architecture products for JTMS, utilizing MBSE methodologies and DoDAF/UAF frameworks.

• Systems Modeling: Create and manage detailed system models in SysML/UML, capturing requirements, workflows, interfaces, and mission threads with full traceability.

• Digital Engineering Strategy: Champion the adoption of the digital thread, model repositories, and model-driven decision support throughout the program lifecycle.

• Solution Design: Convert business and operational requirements into robust, scalable solution architectures that support COTS/ERP implementations.

• Integration & Interoperability: Define and implement integration patterns, interface specifications, and interoperability requirements across diverse systems.

• Governance & Reviews: Establish and maintain architecture governance, modeling standards, and design review processes, presenting to senior leadership.

• Collaborative Excellence: Work closely with cross-functional teams to address gaps, mitigate risks, and ensure seamless integration across domains.

• Future-Ready Planning: Contribute to the development of technology roadmaps, transition plans, and business process reengineering initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.

• Experience: 7+ years in enterprise/system/solution architecture for large-scale federal or DoD IT programs, with 5+ years in MBSE and Digital Engineering.

• Technical Expertise: Proficiency in SysML, UML, DoDAF/UAF, and MBSE tools like Cameo Systems Modeler or Sparx EA. Experience with enterprise integration, APIs, and data architecture.

• Communication Skills: Strong ability to present technical briefings and architecture documentation to executive-level audiences.

• Security Clearance: US Citizenship is required with an ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance.

Desired Qualifications:

• Advanced Degree: Master’s degree in Systems Engineering, Enterprise Architecture, or related field.

• Clearance: Active DoD Secret clearance.

• Relevant Experience: Direct experience with USTRANSCOM, DoD logistics, or ERP modernization programs. Familiarity with digital twin, AI/ML integration, and cloud-based architectures.

• Tool Enhancement: Experience extending MBSE tool capabilities through scripting or APIs.

• Modern Tech Stack: Knowledge of DevSecOps pipelines or zero trust architectures in DoD environments.

Join Us and Make a Difference!
If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that allows you to innovate, lead, and make a tangible impact on national defense capabilities, we want to hear from you. Apply now and be part of a team that’s shaping the future of transportation and logistics for the DoD!

 

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