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USU RESEARCH FOUNDATION Senior System Architect in NORTH LOGAN, Utah
Job ID 22611
The Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) C4ISR Systems Division is growing its systems engineering team by adding this position for an experienced Systems Architect. The Systems Architect will be developing a complex architecture, setting technical vision, leading a complex ecosystem of engineers and mission partners. They will be advising and working closely with the government on a large program of record across a vast system of systems. Additional responsibilities will include developing interesting proofs of concept and solving complex engineering problem sets vital to the strategic defense of the United States and Allied partners. SDL's technical concentration areas are data science, data engineering, telemetry processing, network architecture, cloud engineering, cyber engineering, and weapon system assessment.
SDL works with the Department of Defense and industry to create novel solutions that impact national defense in space, air, land, and sea. We are very team oriented and collaborative. If you enjoy challenging problems, collaborating, and delivering effective solutions, we want you on our team. This position is based in Logan, UT or Ogden, UT.
At SDL, we take pride in and highly value our employees. SDL offers competitive salaries and fantastic benefits, including: Flexible work schedules that fit your style-every Friday off, every other Friday off, hybrid remote work, or simply traditional hours Generous paid leisure and sick leave, ensuring you never miss a special event A 14.2% employer retirement contribution into a 401(a) account-no matching required! Utah State University undergraduate tuition discounts of 50%, full reimbursement for graduate tuition, and free course audits for employees and dependents meeting eligibility requirements High-quality, low-cost health, dental, and life insurance A great, highly educated team that works together to solve some of the most fascinating problems on (and off) our planet We are a growing company that maintains both a family feel and high retention rate with over 90% job satisfaction Relocation assistance available for most positions Key Responsibilities: * System Architecture Development: Designs and refines complex system architectures, integrating sensors, networks, data processing, and analysis tools into a cohesive solution * Technical Leadership: Leads a multidisciplinary team of engineers (Systems, Hardware, Software, Cloud, and Cyber) to deliver high-quality, integrated systems * Collaboration with Stakeholders: Works closely with government partners and other decision-makers to ensure system designs meet operational and strategic needs * Risk Management: Identifies and mitigates technical risks throughout the development lifecycle, ensuring the successful transition of systems to the operational environment * Systems Engineering Support: Guides the development of system requirements, performs architecture analysis, and provides integration and test support for mission-critical programs * Cybersecurity Integration: Works alongside cyber analysts to design secure, resilient systems that meet operational and security standards * External Interface Management: Analyzes and integrates with external data management systems and operational interfaces * AI/ML Integration: Leads efforts to incorporate AI/ML solutions into system performance optimization and data analysis workflows Education
Bachelor's degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) disciplines
Experience * At least 15 years of experience in systems architecture and engineering * Proven experience designing and developing complex, integrated systems, including hardware, software, and cybersecurity components * Demonstrated ability to align system architectures with... For full info follow application link.
EOE including Disability and Vet