Senior Maritime C2 Solutions Architect

Viasat; United States; On-site; USD 181,000 - 285,000; Full time

Job summary

Viasat in the United States seeks a Senior Maritime Solutions Architect to serve as the technical authority for Navy and Marine Corps growth opportunities, shaping architectures that connect data from manned and unmanned platforms to maritime command nodes.

You will bridge Navy concepts with Viasat platforms, ensure resilience in contested environments, and lead demonstrations and capture efforts while collaborating with BD, engineering, and IRAD teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, CS, or related field.
• 10+ years in solutions architecture or defense tech roles.
• Strong expertise in systems engineering, software architecture, cybersecurity, or military tech (e.g., C4ISR).
• Experience with DoD acquisition processes and lifecycle management.
• Excellent communication translating tech to business narratives for non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with Jenkins, Github, Jira, PLM tools.
• Proficiency with MS Office, Visio, or similar for diagrams.
• US citizenship required.
• DoD Active US Secret clearance

Responsibilities

• Serve as technical architect for Navy/Marine Corps growth initiatives.
• Design architectures that fuse data from manned and unmanned platforms into maritime C2.
• Architect solutions supporting Project Overmatch, JADC2 alignment, and Navy C2 constructs.
• Ensure solutions remain resilient in contested environments and degraded SATCOM.
• Develop transport, data, and application-layer architectures for multi-orbit SATCOM and networks.
• Lead RFIs, RFPs, and proposals as Technical Authority.

Skills

Systems engineering

Software architecture

Cybersecurity

DoD processes

Capture management

Jenkins

Github

Jira

PLM software

Visio

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering/CS or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Microsoft Office

Visio

Job description

Viasat in the United States seeks a Senior Maritime Solutions Architect to serve as the technical authority for Navy and Marine Corps growth opportunities, shaping architectures that connect data from manned and unmanned platforms to maritime command nodes.

You will bridge Navy concepts with Viasat platforms, ensure resilience in contested environments, and lead demonstrations and capture efforts while collaborating with BD, engineering, and IRAD teams.