Senior Systems Architect - DoD/IC with Security Clearance

CEdge Inc.; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

CEdge Inc. is seeking a Senior Systems Architect to lead the design and development of complex architectures across enterprise, data and DoD DoDAF-focused programs.

You will mentor junior architects and ensure alignment with DoD and IC PAG guidance, driving architecture decisions and modernization efforts. The role requires a strong background in government or DoD programs, MBSE proficiency, and a Master’s degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, MIS or related STEM field; 4 years with no degree or 2 years with a non‑STEM degree as an acceptable substitute.
• 12+ years in government or industry in Enterprise/ Solution/Data Architecture, DoDAF or IC PAG guidance.

Responsibilities

• Guide mid-level and junior systems architects in design, development, maintenance and documentation of solution architectures.
• Analyze user requirements, procedures and problems to automate or improve existing systems.
• Propose changes to architecture design based on requirements and new technology.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

Solution Architecture

Data Architecture

DoDAF

PAG knowledge

Leadership

Requirements analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Engineering Management, MIS, or related STEM degree

Master’s degree (preferred) in related STEM field

Tools

MBSE tools

Job description

CEdge Inc. is seeking a Senior Systems Architect to lead the design and development of complex architectures across enterprise, data and DoD DoDAF-focused programs.

You will mentor junior architects and ensure alignment with DoD and IC PAG guidance, driving architecture decisions and modernization efforts. The role requires a strong background in government or DoD programs, MBSE proficiency, and a Master’s degree is preferred.