Enterprise Systems Architect – Mission & Integration Leader

VT Group (VTG); Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

VT Group (VTG) is seeking an Architecture Enterprise Systems Integrator in Chantilly, VA. Architecture I–III roles cover analysis, integration, and leadership across mission threads, with a focus on aligning requirements, architecture artifacts, and integration roadmaps.

TS/SCI with Poly required and senior advisory duties across programs. Position demands 1–4 years (I), 5–9 years (II), or 10+ years (III) in systems integration or architecture, bachelor’s degrees in relevant fields, and strong

Qualifications

• 1-4 years of experience supporting systems engineering, integration, or architecture efforts
• Basic understanding of enterprise and system-of-systems concepts
• Bachelor’s Degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Preferred Qualifications: IC or DoD program experience; Architecture frameworks or structured engineering methods; Familiarity with Agile or iterative delivery environments

Responsibilities

• Support analysis of system architectures, interfaces, and data flows across NRO environments
• Assist with development and maintenance of architecture artifacts (architecture views, interface descriptions, integration diagrams)
• Support traceability between mission requirements, architectural decisions, and system implementations
• Participate in architecture working groups, integration forums, and technical reviews
• Track architectural risks, issues, and action items
• Support coordination between government stakeholders, mission programs, and development contractors
• Analyze and integrate solution, system, and enterprise-level architectures across NRO threads
• Develop and maintain architecture artifacts including system views, interface definitions, and integration roadmaps
• Ensure architectural alignment across programs, vendors, and Agile Release Trains
• Identify and manage architectural dependencies, risks, and integration impacts
• Support architecture reviews, design assessments, and technical baseline governance
• Advise program and technical leadership on architectural tradeoffs and integration considerations
• Support Agile and SAFe execution from an enterprise architecture perspective
• Lead enterprise and solution-level architecture integration across NRO mission systems
• Serve as a senior architectural advisor to government technical leadership and program executives
• Define and enforce architectural standards, patterns, and integration approaches
• Resolve complex architectural conflicts, dependencies, and cross-program integration challenges
• Guide alignment between mission requirements, architectural vision, and delivery execution
• Support senior architecture reviews, milestone events, and executive briefings
• Mentor junior and mid-level enterprise systems integrators
• Support acquisition and source selection activities with architecture and integration expertise

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Documentation

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, CS, or related field

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, IT, or related field

Master's preferred in Architecture (optional)

Tools

DoDAF framework

SAFe / Agile at scale

Job description

VT Group (VTG) is seeking an Architecture Enterprise Systems Integrator in Chantilly, VA. Architecture I–III roles cover analysis, integration, and leadership across mission threads, with a focus on aligning requirements, architecture artifacts, and integration roadmaps.

TS/SCI with Poly required and senior advisory duties across programs. Position demands 1–4 years (I), 5–9 years (II), or 10+ years (III) in systems integration or architecture, bachelor’s degrees in relevant fields, and strong