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Sr. Digital Grid Solutions Architect (Hybrid Eligible)

SNC, Herndon, Virginia, United States, 20170


The Digital Grid Solutions Architect must have an advanced understanding of multi-domain operations and joint all-domain command and control (JADC2), tactical datalinks and how to integrate them into military operations, AI-driven big data solutions and analytics, and next-gen mission systems. In this position, you will be involved in current operations for Digital Grid business area, working with the US Government and industry partner.

The Digital Grid Solution Architect builds detailed architecture blueprints and software product roadmaps to enable solving business problems of highest priority and complexity. They must have an high degree of understanding of the customer requirement elicitation process and must be able to take those requirements and map to software roadmaps. The Solution Architect ensures solutions align to Enterprise Architecture strategies, standards, and patterns across business, data, applications, and infrastructure architecture layers. He/she facilitates coordination with business area leadership, architects, and SMEs within the assigned business organizations, as well as BD leadership, He/she also acts as a primary source on prioritization decisions along with Technology and BD on software pipeline decisions. The Solution Architects stays current on applicable technologies to the Digital Grid product line.

The Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) business area provides affordable, turn-key command/control, communications, integrated ISR, force protection and security solutions worldwide. The MST team has a long legacy of supporting the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, commercial and international customers with years of experience in platform operations, engineering and full lifecycle management across domains – air, land, sea, space and cyber.

https://www.sncorp.com/company/business-areas/

Responsibilities:The Digital Grid Sr. Solution Architect is expected to be intimately familiar with all aspects of operation and employment of the equipment supported by the Digital Grid team including all in house software applications, data solutions and product lines.

Responsible for building demonstrations for potential customers in support of Business Development initiatives

Responsible for supporting white paper and proposal efforts by providing subject matter expertise and technical writing support.

Responsible for requirement elicitation and requirements prioritization in support of Agile Software development roadmaps to include software product management

Collect feedback from stakeholders to make necessary improvements and adjustments to solutions being designed or fielded

Key technical contributor to producing technical notes, white papers, and proof of concepts

Provide engineering support to the Digital Grid BD Team and ensure MST technology roadmaps are relevant in meeting the strategic business goals

Travel is required up to 25% annually (Customer Engagement, Business Development, Exercise, and Integration support to end users).

Must-haves:Bachelor's Degree in a related field

10 or more years of relevant experience

Higher education may substitute for relevant experience

Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of required education

Experience with enterprise architecture, capability planning, and alignment of IT to corporate and BU strategy

Familiarity with wireless networks, tactical communications and personal computers

Experience designing, developing, and integrating applications

Experience using Multi-INT fusion (OSINT, SIGINT, Imagery, Cyber) or commercial data fusion to build full scope analytical products

Key technical contributor to producing technical notes, white papers, and proof of concepts

Experience in eliciting software and systems requirements along with the prioritization and management

Full understanding of DoD military operations specifically within the special operations and intelligence communities

Stateside/International

travel is required up to

25% annually

(Customer Engagement, Business Development Support, Training, Exercise, and Integration support to end users)

An active

Top Secret

U.S. Security Clearance with SCI eligibility, is

required.

Preferred:Thorough knowledge of Navy tactical datalink hardware is highly desirable (Link 16)

Thorough knowledge of modern software development architectures and integration patterns

Experience or interest in SQL, Python or other data science languages and tools

Experience with drafting reference architecture

Vendor management experience

Communication and customer interface skills

Experience in supporting Business Development Qualification

Experience with Agile Development Processes

Comprehensive understanding of system level maintenance of networks and communications systems

Familiarity with big data analytics

Background with US Military Intelligence and/or the US Intelligence Community doctrine

Experience in tasking, collection, processing, and dissemination activities either as a collection manager or analyst

Strong background with use of exploitation, data visualization and mapping tools

Current Security+ certificate is desirable

Current Network+ certificate is desirable

SNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and

more

.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:This position requires current/active Top Secret with SCI eligibility U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.

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SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!

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