Senior Systems Architect — DoD Mission Systems

Apogee Engineering, LLC; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Apogee Engineering, LLC is seeking Systems Architects to provide technical leadership for the design and optimization of business and IT architectures supporting NASIC initiatives. Responsibilities cover aligning enterprise systems with mission objectives and delivering scalable, interoperable solutions.

These roles require strong experience in system architecture, leadership, and DoD-style architecture development, with on-site work at Wright Patterson AFB in Dayton, OH, and occasional travel.

Qualifications

• Minimum three (3) years of experience in systems architecture or closely related area.
• Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree optional with extended experience.
• TOGAF certification required for the role.
• Experience documenting complex IT/business architectures for DoD or similar missions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain enterprise and system-level architectures with views of systems, services, and data.
• Translate business and mission requirements into architectural designs and roadmaps.
• Perform trade studies and requirements allocation for optimal solutions.
• Collaborate with managers to align architectures with schedules, cost, and performance.
• Prepare architectural docs, diagrams, and briefings for stakeholders.
• Guide implementation teams to ensure adherence to approved architectures.

Skills

Systems architecture

Enterprise architecture

Technical leadership

DoD mission experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Master's degree in a relevant field

TOGAF certification

Job description

Apogee Engineering, LLC is seeking Systems Architects to provide technical leadership for the design and optimization of business and IT architectures supporting NASIC initiatives. Responsibilities cover aligning enterprise systems with mission objectives and delivering scalable, interoperable solutions.

These roles require strong experience in system architecture, leadership, and DoD-style architecture development, with on-site work at Wright Patterson AFB in Dayton, OH, and occasional travel.