Senior Systems Architect

Job Profile:

Software Architecture T5

JR Type:

Proposal

Job Category:

Engineering

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

TS/SCI

Percentage of Travel Required:

Up to 10%

Type of Travel:

Continental US

Program/Opportunity Name:

Opportunity | TIGS - Integrated Product Support for Tactical Integrated Ground Suite

Referral Bonus Plan:

$3,000 - TS/SCI

Anticipated Posting End: 2/27/2026

 

Job Description:

The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking a highly skilled Systems Architect (T5) to join our team responsible for providing comprehensive Integrated Product Support (IPS) services for the Tactical Integrated Ground Suite (TIGS) System of Systems (SoS). The Systems Architect will play a critical role in designing and developing systems architectures that support the sustainment, engineering, and integrated product support lifecycles of the TIGS SoS. This role will ensure warfighting readiness by enhancing the operational availability and mission effectiveness of all currently deployed and future TIGS SoS.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the Systems Architect for the TIGS program, working closely with program leadership and technical Integrated Product Team (IPT) leads to identify and address systems architecture, requirements, features, development processes, integration, test, automation, and all other aspects of systems as they pertain to the sustainment engineering and integrated product support lifecycles.
• Collaborate with program management, lead systems engineer, and cross-functional engineering teams to develop, execute, maintain, and continuously improve comprehensive project plans.
• Design and develop systems architectures, evaluate design tradeoffs, and define technical standards related to systems, hardware components, or computing systems to be applied to and integrated with complex solutions or products.
• Support the definition and refinement of high-level and non-functional requirements. Determine system solutions on components and subsystems and the interfaces and interactions between them.
• Work closely with the lead Systems Engineer to provide technical direction related to the implementation of systems architectures and systems engineering activities performed by other systems engineering staff.
• Foster a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and efficient problem-solving while ensuring all technical requirements and project specifications are met.
• Address and troubleshoot technical issues and problems that arise during the project lifecycle; provide solutions and guidance to the engineering team to overcome challenges and keep the project on track.
• Demonstrate a deep understanding of engineering principles relevant to the project; apply advanced engineering knowledge to inform decision-making and drive project success.

Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI clearance

• Typically has a University Degree (BA/BS) or equivalent experience and a minimum of 10 years of related work experience.
• Recognized master in technical discipline
• Implements strategic goals
• Develops and implements innovative products, processes, standards, or operational plans achieved through research and integration of best practices that will have an impact on the achievement of functional results of a project or system
• Significantly improves on existing systems engineering processes and practices
• Requires communication with customer stakeholders and executive leadership
• Proven ability to lead and facilitate meetings with diverse groups of technical stakeholders.
• Soft skills such as: Problem solving, Communication, Adaptability, Critical thinking, Time management, and Interpersonal on skills.

Preferred Experience:
• Familiarity with the operation, integration, testing, maintenance, or sustainment of the Tactical Integrated Ground Suite(TIGS) System of Systems (SoS) or similar

Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$114,600-$252,100

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

Salary : $114,600 - $252,100