Senior MBSE Systems Architect - Navy Program Lead

Parsons; Norfolk (VA); On-site; GBP 84,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons is seeking a Lead Systems Engineering Architect to join our Systems Engineering Team in Norfolk, VA. You will serve as a senior technical leader and SME in Systems Engineering and Architecture for complex projects, ensuring engineering standards, traceability, and quality across Windows and Linux environments.

You will leverage MBSE with SysML to model systems, design integration strategies, and manage containerized deployments using Docker and Kubernetes, while coordinating with

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in software/systems engineering or technical architecture, with leadership of systems engineering for complex systems.
• Deep knowledge of RHEL, Ubuntu, and Windows environments with WSL for cross-compilation/execution.
• Experience containerizing software with Docker and managing deployments on Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Develop MBSE models using SysML to establish a single source of engineering truth.
• Design integration strategies for complex systems across Windows and Linux ecosystems.
• Architect, deploy, and manage Docker and Kubernetes configurations for scalable system components.
• Bridge complex architectures to modern software environments and ensure traceability to software implementations.
• Provide technical counsel to lead government engineers and program partners.

Skills

MBSE SysML modeling

Windows/Linux integration

Docker CE

Kubernetes

WSL

System architecture

API integration

ICD knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Docker CE

Kubernetes

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Ubuntu

Windows

WSL

Job description

Parsons is seeking a Lead Systems Engineering Architect to join our Systems Engineering Team in Norfolk, VA. You will serve as a senior technical leader and SME in Systems Engineering and Architecture for complex projects, ensuring engineering standards, traceability, and quality across Windows and Linux environments.

You will leverage MBSE with SysML to model systems, design integration strategies, and manage containerized deployments using Docker and Kubernetes, while coordinating with