Software Systems Architect
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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Software Systems Architect to join our team! In this hybrid onsite/remote role, you will support the Army PEO IEW&S Integration Directorate with work that entails software requirement specification, architecture design, transient data model definition and mapping, software test case development, technical documentation production, detailed review of program artifacts, participation in internal technical discussions and representation of the customer in external technical meetings. The work is in support of the development of the Integrated Sensor Architecture (ISA), a cutting-edge solution designed to achieve interoperable exchange of sensor data in a tactical domain.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Gathering stakeholder needs and generating corresponding software-level requirements for use in implementation and testing of integration software
- Creating and publishing DoDAF Architectural Artifacts in coordination with other US Army/DoD Enterprise and Systems Architects
- Defining software transient data model enhancements needed for new capabilities and specifying mapping between this data model and other transient data models
- Developing test cases for verifying implementation of software requirements
- Producing artifacts such as formal external documents, informal internal papers and slide decks that capture results of work
- Performing in-depth evaluation of internal and external technical documentation and recording detailed comments based on evaluation
- Collaborating with internal implementation and testing teams to ensure understanding and coverage of requirements and architectural designs
- Responsibly and professionally representing customer in program reviews, planning discussions and technical interchange meetings
- Effectively maintaining a professional demeanor
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- Active DoD Secret Security Clearance or higher
- BS degree in Systems Engineering or related field with five (5) or more years of relevant experience
- Experience creating and publishing DoDAF Architectural Artifacts
- Experience creating software-level requirements and architectural designs
- Experience working with transient data models
- Ability to excel as a member of a collaborative team through open communication, transparency, and flexibility in U.S. Government customer’s facilities
- Ability to relate professionally with senior U.S. Government customers and colleagues
- Possess strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience managing customer relationships and key business stakeholders
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
- Understanding of the U.S. Army Network/Data Communication infrastructure and tactical networks
- Experience designing solutions for austere network environments
- Experience with optimizing use of network capacity
- Operational knowledge of MagicDraw
- Experience working in an Agile Development Environment
- Experience working and maintaining a MBSE Models in a Digital Engineering Environment
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
SecretThis position is part of our Federal Solutions team.Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.Salary Range:
$83,300.00 - $145,800.00We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS
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