Senior Federal Performance Systems Architect

Accenture Federal Services; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 106,000 - 221,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a seasoned Performance Reporting Architect to lead systems engineering activities for a federal client platform.

The role requires translating requirements into system designs, maintaining models and documentation, and performing trade studies with a focus on risk mitigation and performance optimization. DoD 8140 compliance is mandatory, with a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in IT-related fields.

Qualifications

• 8 years of systems engineering experience on complex technical platforms.
• Ability to translate requirements into detailed system designs and support integration throughout the lifecycle.
• Skilled in risk mitigation and performance optimization.
• Must meet DoD 8140 requirements.
• Bachelor’s degree (or 4 years of equivalent experience) in IT, Cybersecurity, CS, IS, Data Science or SWE.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive systems engineering activities to support the client platform.
• Translate customer requirements into detailed system designs and define access controls.
• Create and maintain system models, diagrams, and documentation across development lifecycle.
• Perform trade studies, verification/validation procedures, and risk mitigation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless system integration and issue resolution.

Skills

Systems engineering

Requirements translation

Risk mitigation

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (IT / Cybersecurity / CS / IS / Data Science / SWE)

Job description

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a seasoned Performance Reporting Architect to lead systems engineering activities for a federal client platform.

The role requires translating requirements into system designs, maintaining models and documentation, and performing trade studies with a focus on risk mitigation and performance optimization. DoD 8140 compliance is mandatory, with a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in IT-related fields.