RTSS Systems Architect with Security Clearance

Location: Springfield, Virginia Clearance Required: Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess a current and active TS/SCI clearance granted by the Department of Defense or an Intelligence Community agency. Must be able to pass a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph. Background: Assured Consulting Solutions provides strategic and innovative solutions for customer needs across the business, technology, and organizational spectrum. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to work with customers that are both Government and industry leaders and technology innovators. We are seeking a highly motivated Senior level, Systems Architect. Senior-level Systems Architects guide architecture teams to support the Advanced Phenomenologies Office at NGA. The Advanced Phenomenologies Office employs novel methods and efficient strategies to drive development and delivery of improved spatially, spectrally, and temporally resolved data from a growing number of traditional and non-traditional sources which include sensors, platforms, collection systems, and their supporting systems and functions. Advanced phenomenologies includes support to the specific technology areas of collection optimization, novel source exploitation and optimization, space situational awareness (SSA), hypersonics, space, imagery, imagery intelligence, and geospatial information. The Radar, Space, and Spectral Pods most directly align to this technical domain but are joined in their need for technical support in this area by additional pods and programs across Research. The successful candidate will be a leader and problem solver with the proven ability to deliver superior results as part of a high performing team in a high-profile, fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Employs novel methods and efficient strategies to drive development and delivery of improved spatially, spectrally, and temporally resolved data from a growing number of traditional and nontraditional sources which include sensors, platforms, collection systems, and their supporting systems and functions* Supports the specific technology areas of collection optimization, novel source exploitation and optimization, space situational awareness (SSA), hypersonics, space, imagery, imagery intelligence, and geospatial information Required Qualifications: * Ability to interconnect systems to improve architecture performance* Knowledge of what data is shared between systems and what data the architecture should output Education Qualifications: A Master''s degree in Computer Sciences, Systems Engineering, Systems Analysis, or a related discipline, and 13 years of relevant experience. OR in place of an MA/MS degree, you must have a BA/BS degree in Computer Sciences, Systems Engineering, Systems Analysis, or related disciplines and 15 years of experience within a discipline relevant to the work associated with the position Years of Experience: * 13+ years of experience w/ Master''s degree* 15+ years of experience w/ Bachelor''s degree Location/Travel Requirements: May be required to travel from Springfield to other NGA locations, other US Government locations, and Contractor facilities, as well as NGA partner sites worldwide in support of NGA activities Position Type: Full-Time Shift: Day COVID-19 VACCINATION REQUIREMENT. All ACS employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by their first day of employment or January 18, 2022, whichever is later. Exceptions to the vaccine mandate will be considered only where legally required. To discuss an exemption for medical reasons or due to a sincerely held religious belief, please contact ACS Human Resources at (703) 662-5062. Assured Consulting Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact ACS Human Resources at (703) 662-5062

Created: 2025-10-04