Lead the application of Model-Based System Architecting (MBSA), Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), Architecture Analysis, and Digital Engineering methods to develop, evaluate, and evolve system architectures that enable informed engineering, acquisition, and investment decisions.
Compensation
$121,200 - $151,500 - $181,800 Annual
Responsibilities
Support government sponsors in architecting, analyzing, and advancing complex mission and enterprise systems
Translate mission needs into integrated architectural solutions, engineering analyses, digital engineering artifacts, and actionable recommendations
Apply systems engineering, model-based systems architecting, and architecture analysis principles across the system lifecycle
Develop and maintain operational, functional, logical, physical, and enterprise architecture products
Perform architecture analyses, trade studies, mission engineering assessments, and capability gap analyses
Support the development and deployment of nationally important solutions through mission engineering, MBSE, and systems architecture.
Compensation
$77,600 - $97,000 - $116,400 Annual
Responsibilities
Apply Mission Engineering, Traditional Systems Engineering (TSE) and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) in support of our sponsor’s mission objectives and outcomes
Translate mission needs, operational constraints, and capability gaps into system concepts, designs, and technical solutions
Develop and refine system architectures, requirements, interfaces, data flows, and integration dependencies
Support integration, testing, verification, validation, deployment planning, and technical transition
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on technical deliverables, documentation, and presentations
Lead technical advisor on complex mission and enterprise‑integration challenges for the National Geospatial Agency’s Sensor Integration Program Management Office.
Compensation
$162,400 - $203,000 - $243,600 Annual
Responsibilities
Frame complex or ambiguous mission and systems‑engineering problems that span multiple programs, systems, and TCPED functions.
Assess mission needs, operational concepts, architectures, interfaces, data flows, and technical alternatives across end‑to‑end mission threads.
Identify capability gaps, cross‑program dependencies, interoperability constraints, technical risks, and opportunities to improve enterprise mission performance.
Translate technical and mission analysis into clear, evidence‑based recommendations, decision options, and capability roadmaps for government leaders.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or related field
Nice to have: NGA missions
Nice to have: Imagery data products
Nice to have: Ground architecture and infrastructure