Mission Systems Architect

King George, Virginia
KITTY HAWK TECHNOLOGIES

Mission Engineering activities currently span a wide range of technical communities (from established program offices to early science and technology (S&T) investigations) and include varying levels of operational support, including some travel to NAVY bases, involvement in fleet exercises, Wargames, and building mission architecture.

The Mission Systems Architect provides a detailed System of Systems architecture to help inform greater NAVY acquisition decisions, and model behaviors and effects of NAVY Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) during training exercises.

Basic Qualifications:

• A Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred.
• Understanding of M&S concepts or ability to run M&S tools.
• Knowledge of architecture languages including Systems Modeling Language (SysML) and frameworks such as DODAF to include Operational Views (OV), System Views (SV), and Capability Views (CV).
• Ability to manipulate data including spreadsheets and use of programming macros.
• Knowledge of Systems Engineering processes and procedures.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language.
• General understanding of MBSE principles.
• SECRET Clearance.

Qualifications (Preferred)

• Qualified experience in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint.)
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, at a senior level.
• 3 years experience with integrated architecture tools with a preference towards Cameo and MagicDraw.
• 3 years of experience with Systems Modeling Langue (SysML) disciplines and use-cases.
• Familiarity with Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF) and Unified Profile for DoDAF and MODAF (UPDM), or United Architecture Framework (UAF).
• Experience with the US NAVY and its systems.

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