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Sr. Systems Architect

Zachary Piper Solutions

El Segundo (CA)

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USD 165,000 - 200,000

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Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions seeks a Senior Systems Architect to join their team in El Segundo, CA. This pivotal role focuses on the seamless transition of Ground System hardware and software components, ensuring operational readiness while collaborating with mission operations and engineering teams. Applicants should possess extensive experience in systems engineering and an active TS/SCI clearance, with a primary role in managing transitions, configurations, and troubleshooting efforts.

Benefits

Full Benefits Package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of demonstrated experience in systems engineering.
  • In-depth knowledge of the Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DODAF).
  • Strong understanding of systems engineering principles and lifecycle processes.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure successful transition of Ground System HW/SW components to operations.
  • Collaborate with mission operations to support OPSCON/CONOPS execution.
  • Identify and address system gaps proactively.

Skills

Systems Engineering
DODAF
Problem Solving

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking aSenior Systems Architectto support a mission-critical Ground System program inEl Segundo, CA. This role is essential in ensuring the seamless transition of all Ground System hardware and software components into operational status, working closely with mission operations and engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Ensure successful transition of Ground System HW/SW components to operations.
  • Validate system checkout with mission operations in accordance with established plans.
  • Oversee configuration and functionality of documentation, infrastructure, operational environments, workstations, licensing, and displays.
  • Lead coordination and troubleshooting efforts for both physical and virtual system transitions.
  • Collaborate with mission operations to support OPSCON/CONOPS execution across DOTMLPF-P.
  • Apply systems engineering expertise across the full Systems Engineering V lifecycle.
  • Proactively identify and address system gaps using strong problem-solving skills.
  • Maintain awareness of baseline requirements, interfaces, and integration touchpoints to ensure milestone achievement and system closure.
Required Qualifications:
  • 10+ years of demonstrated experience in systems engineering.
  • In-depth knowledge of theDepartment of Defense Architecture Framework (DODAF).
  • Strong understanding of systems engineering principles and lifecycle processes.
  • Active TS/SCI
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience supportingDoD, Air Force, Space Force, orSpace Systems Command (SSC)programs.
  • Prior work with aSETA (Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance)contractor.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Salary Range:$165,000 – $200,000 (based on experience)
  • Full Benefits Packageincluding health, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.

This job opens for applications on 5/19/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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Keywords: Systems Engineering, Ground Systems, Hardware Integration, Software Integration, System Architecture, DODAF, OPSCON, CONOPS, DOTMLPF-P, Systems Engineering V Model, System Transition, System Checkout, Infrastructure Configuration, Operational Environments, Workstation Setup, Licensing Management, Display Configuration, Mission Operations Support, System Interfaces, Integration Touchpoints, Engineering Lifecycle, System Baseline Management, Milestone Tracking, Troubleshooting, SETA, Defense Systems, Aerospace Systems, Space Systems, Technical Documentation, Requirements Management, System Closure, El Segundo, El Segundo CA, California, Los Angeles County, Southern California, On-site Engineering, Aerospace Hub, TS/SCI, Top Secret Clearance, Sensitive Compartmented Information, Active Security Clearance, DoD Clearance, Cleared Professional, Government Clearance, Space Force Clearance, SSC ClearanceS/SCI

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