System Architect

Job Description

Establish system information requirements using analysis of the information engineer(s) in the development of enterprise-wide or large-scale information systems. Design architecture to include software, hardware, and communications to support the total requirements as well as provide for present and future cross-functional requirements and interfaces. Ensure these systems are compatible and in compliance with the standards for open systems architectures, the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) and ISO reference models, and profiles of standards - such as Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) Open Systems Environment (OSE) reference model - as they apply to the implementation and specification of information management solution of the application platform, across the Application Program Interface (API), and the external environment/software application. Ensure that the common operating environment is compliant with the Agency enterprise architecture and applicable reference models. Evaluate analytically and systematically problems of workflows, organization, and planning and develop appropriate corrective action. Provide daily supervision and direction to staff.

Required Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field and 5-7 years of relevant work experience. Additional experience can be substituted for degree.

• Thorough knowledge of systems architecture, the software development lifecycle, and associated development tasks, concepts, and milestones.

• Comprehensive knowledge of standards and reference models such as OSI, ISO and OSE.

• Strong interpersonal and time management skills and must have the ability to adapt and prioritize work in a dynamic environment.

• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and electronically to various levels of staff with various levels of understanding of technology.

• Relevant industry certifications are desired, but not required.

• Must be able to obtain agency suitability clearance prior to start date.Company Description

AAC Inc. is a veteran owned company and was founded in 1983 in Vienna, VA. AAC Inc has 100 total employees at client sites across the U.S.. Since 1983, AAC has assisted our customers to transform and modernize their enterprise architecture, processes, applications, and infrastructure, with the focus on Cloud, Cyber, Enterprise IT, Systems Engineering and United Communication Services. Our mission remains to provide innovative and cost-effective technology-based solutions to meet our customer’s mission and business requirements. Our ability to deliver across the full scope of requirements, both operationally and strategically has set us apart from our competitors as we are able to balance risk against the right solutions.

Full-time