Centurion is seeking an experienced Senior System Architect to support a high-profile defense-focused program. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in systems architecture, model-based systems engineering (MBSE), and enterprise architecture methodologies, with hands-on experience utilizing Cameo Enterprise Architect/Cameo Systems Modeler and SysML.
This role will serve as a technical leader, driving architectural design efforts while collaborating across systems engineering, software development, testing, and hardware integration teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and maintenance of complex system architectures utilizing Cameo Enterprise Architect/Cameo Systems Modeler.
- Develop behavioral, structural, and parametric models using SysML and the Unified Architecture Framework (UAF).
- Ensure system implementations align with approved architectural models and requirements.
- Act as the primary technical liaison between systems engineering, software development, testing, and hardware teams.
- Support architecture governance activities and enterprise architecture assessments.
- Develop and maintain architecture artifacts, standards, and documentation.
- Communicate architectural approaches, processes, and implementation plans to client stakeholders and subject matter experts.
- Provide training, mentoring, and guidance on architectural methodologies and modeling best practices.
Required Qualifications
- Active Secret Security Clearance.
- Demonstrated experience in:
- Systems Architecture
- Enterprise Architecture Assessments
- Architecture Governance
- Application Architecture Assessments
- Dassault Cameo Systems Modeler / Cameo Enterprise Architect
- SysML Modeling
- Unified Architecture Framework (UAF)
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Experience working in complex, integrated technical environments.
Preferred Qualifications
- Reference Architecture development
- Enterprise Architecture Capability Development
- Application Architecture Optimization
- Enterprise Architecture Planning
- Experience supporting Defense, GPS, or other Federal Government programs
- Knowledge of DoDAF, MBSE, and systems engineering best practices
Why Join Centurion?
This is an opportunity to play a key role in architecting mission-critical systems for defense clients while working alongside highly skilled engineering teams. The selected candidate will have significant influence on system design, modernization efforts, and long-term technology strategy.