Defense Systems Architect – DoDAF, UAS & Aviation

PPT Solutions, Inc; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Education/professional certification"

Job summary

PPT Solutions, LLC is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer in Huntsville, AL. You will apply DoD systems engineering practices, contribute to DoDAF architecture products, and collaborate across organizations to identify capabilities and interoperability needs.

The role requires strong communication, briefing skills, and experience with risk management, IMS inputs, and cybersecurity concerns. U.S. security clearance is preferred or obtainable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree + 4-10 years of relevant experience.
• Degree must be an engineering degree from an accredited program of study.
• Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. security clearance.
• Experience in DoW systems engineering, preferably with UAS, aviation, or complex weapon systems.
• Strong understanding of IP/Data Rights, sustainment strategies, and government contracting interfaces.
• Proven ability to lead risk management, technical working groups, and cross-functional IPTs.
• Experience supporting source selection, evaluation criteria development, and technical review boards.
• Exceptional communication skills and ability to synthesize complex technical issues for senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead risk management, technical working groups, and cross-functional IPTs.
• Identify future capability and interoperability needs across organizations.
• Participate in design/milestone reviews and review architecture models.
• Provide inputs to an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
• Develop/present briefings as needed.

Skills

DoD systems engineering

Risk management

IPT leadership

Clearance readiness

Communication

Briefings

Source selection support

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

JIRA

SPDS

Job description

PPT Solutions, LLC is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer in Huntsville, AL. You will apply DoD systems engineering practices, contribute to DoDAF architecture products, and collaborate across organizations to identify capabilities and interoperability needs.

The role requires strong communication, briefing skills, and experience with risk management, IMS inputs, and cybersecurity concerns. U.S. security clearance is preferred or obtainable.