Systems Architect / MBSE / Cameo Modeler

Banduri; Stafford (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Banduri LLC in Virginia seeks a Cameo Systems Modeler to support a critical DoD mission, focusing on systems modeling, operational architecture, and mission thread development per DoDAF/UAF. You will develop, refine, and integrate models across capabilities and architectures.

This role involves collaboration with systems engineers, operators, and analysts, ensuring traceability and data-driven risk assessments within a government-driven modeling environment.

Qualifications

• Active DoD TS/SCI clearance.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field.
• 3+ years of professional experience in systems modeling with Cameo Systems Modeler (MagicDraw).
• Knowledge of DoDAF, UAF, SysML, and model organization best practices.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to engage with technical and operational stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain system models using Cameo Systems Modeler.
• Develop and refine mission threads, operational views, and system architecture models aligned to DoDAF/UAF standards.
• Integrate existing and emerging capabilities into mission-level architectural models.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify capability gaps, define decision points, and support data-driven risk and performance assessments.
• Interface with cross-functional teams to ensure traceability across requirements and objectives.
• Contribute to a Government-managed Teamwork Cloud or similar collaborative modeling environment.
• Support technical briefings and model walkthroughs with Government stakeholders.

Skills

Cameo Systems Modeler (MagicDraw)

Security clearance (DoD TS/SCI)

DoDAF/UAF/SysML knowledge

System modeling experience

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

NIME familiarity

Cameo scripting (basic)

Job description

About Banduri

Banduri LLC is a woman-owned small business that helps organizations embrace agile digital transformation and continuous innovation. We’re user-focused, team-oriented, and mission-driven. Our work is rooted in radical candor, collaboration, and delivering practical results that matter.

The Role

We are seeking a Cameo Systems Modeler to support a critical Department of Defense (DoD) mission. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in systems modeling, operational architecture, and mission thread development in alignment with DoDAF and UAF frameworks. This role is pivotal in supporting mission engineering analysis, capability gap assessment, and architecture development within a highly dynamic and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain system models using Cameo Systems Modeler.
• Develop and refine mission threads, operational views, and system architecture models aligned to DoDAF/UAF standards.
• Integrate existing and emerging capabilities (baseline and prototype) into mission-level architectural models.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify capability gaps, define decision points, and support the generation of data-driven risk and performance assessments.
• Interface with cross-functional teams, including systems engineers, operators, and analysts, to ensure traceability across requirements and operational objectives.
• Contribute to a Government-managed Teamwork Cloud or similar collaborative modeling environment.
• Support technical briefings and model walkthroughs with Government stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• Active DoD TS/SCI clearance.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field.
• 3+ years of professional experience in systems modeling with Cameo Systems Modeler (MagicDraw).
• Knowledge of DoDAF, UAF, SysML, and model organization best practices.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to engage with technical and operational stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting Navy, Marine Corps, or Joint Staff mission threads.
• Familiarity with MBSE for advanced prototyping, digital engineering, or force design efforts.
• Knowledge of relevant government modeling environments, such asNavy Integrated Modeling Environment (NIME).
• Experience with scripting/customization in Cameo (e.g., validation rules, constraints, automation).
• Certifications: OMG Certified Systems Modeling Professional (OCSMP) – Intermediate or Advanced; INCOSE Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP or ESEP); DoD Architecture Framework (DoDAF) Certification; and/or Unified Architecture Framework (UAF) Training or Certification.

Why Banduri?

We’re committed to impactful work, a culture of trust, and delivering value to the warfighter. As a Virginia Values Veterans (V3) certified company, we actively support veterans and understand the operational context of our customers.

Banduri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.