Systems Engineer/Architect

Systems Engineer/Architect

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity:

The selected candidate will support our customer, the Air Force Distributed Common Ground System (AF DCGS), in support of the Program Management Office. This role is critical in ensuring the effective management and integration of systems and architectures to meet the intelligence requirements of the AF DCGS.

Responsibilities:

Architecture Development:

• Work on Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to develop and maintain system architectures.
• Create and update architectural models and documentation to support system design and integration efforts.
• System Engineering:
• Utilize system engineering principles to perform requirement decomposition.
• Translate high-level intelligence requirements into detailed system requirements.
• Derive requirements for the underlying platform and performance metrics.
• Ensure that system designs meet both functional and non-functional requirements.
• Collaboration:
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including program managers, engineers, and stakeholders, to align system designs with project goals.
• Facilitate communication between technical and non-technical team members to ensure clear understanding and implementation of requirements.

Qualifications:

Required:

• A current Top Secret/SCI clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited University
• 5+ years of professional experience.
• Alternatively, 15 years of relevant professional experience without a degree.
• Willingness to learn, teach, and share information in both co-located and remote team environments.
• Knowledge of system engineering and IT-based architectural fundamentals.
• Strong active listening skills and attention to detail.
• Must be self-motivated with good interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills.
• Experience working within the Intelligence Community.

Desired:

• Experience with the AF DCGS Weapon System
• Exposure to the Systems Engineering Body of Knowledge (SEBOK).
• Experience in subsystem integration into a large system.
  Exposure to networking principles and/or experience working with classified networks.
• Understanding of DOD acquisition practices.

Additional Notes:

• The ideal candidate will demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to delivering high-quality work within deadlines.
• Experience with agile methodologies and DevOps practices is a plus.

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What You Can Expect:

 

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

 

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy. 

 

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$93,500 - $196,500