Lead Mission & IT Architect

Job Description BAE Systems is seeking a highly skilled computer scientist for a Lead Mission & IT Architect position supporting our government customer in Reston, VA, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Bethesda, MD, and Patrick Space Force Base, FL. They will lead and manage a workforce supporting OSINT Mission and IT Architecture tasks including:

• Support to IT systems, commercial capabilities, data science initiatives, trade studies, innovation, and prototyping initiatives.
• Coordinate, gather, collect IT requirements, assess costs, capabilities and dependencies, feasibility of solutions, Return on Investment (ROI), and provide briefings to the Government with recommendations.
• Develop project management plans for solutions to achieve outcomes.
• Support project lifecycles, to include agile development management, and sprint activity spirals led by experienced Scrum Masters.
• Support projects to completion, to include solution fielding. Develop SOPs and conduct administrative oversight.
• Provide administrative oversight of MA solutions and capabilities. Coordinate account requirements, monitor and track training, user agreements, usage metrics. Conduct auditing to ensure compliance. Support investigations and misuse response.
• Review and document the mission/IT systems, platforms, and workflows DoD Architecture Framework (DODAF).
• Develop artifacts, identify gaps, inefficiencies, and risks.
• Propose architecture enhancements to achieve efficiency, security, and scalability.
• Provide ongoing support and maintenance, Systems Administrations, monitoring system performance, conducting troubleshooting, applying patches and updates, and ensure compliance.
• Support, develop and maintain DODAF architectures and diagrams, flow charts, system components, data flows, and integration. Capture As-Is and To Be architecture diagrams, develop technical reports for improvements, and conduct monthly technical status reporting.

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#LI-TO1Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Education requirement: BS Computer Science/IT; CISS Cert desired
• Experience: 12+ yrs and Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF) Integration experience

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $95106 - $161680

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.