Lead Integration Architect

2 weeks ago

Bloomington, Illinois, United States Arcfield Full time
Overview

Arcfield is dedicated to safeguarding the nation and its allies through pioneering advancements in digital transformation, space mission engineering, launch assurance, miniaturized sensors and satellites, advanced modeling and simulation, cybersecurity, and support for conventional and hypersonic missile systems. With a central office in Chantilly, VA, and 16 global locations, Arcfield boasts a workforce of over 1,500 engineers, analysts, IT specialists, and other professionals, collectively bringing more than 60 years of proven experience in supporting missions across cyber and space defense, space exploration, hypersonic and nuclear deterrence, and warfighter readiness.


Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as a recognized authority within the organization, responsible for designing, researching, and developing highly sophisticated applications that may lead to new product or business opportunities.
  • Lead initiatives to secure new business through technical presentations and capability demonstrations.
  • Possess a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with relevant years of experience, or a Master's degree with fewer years of experience.
  • Translate customer contractual needs and technical, schedule, and cost constraints into comprehensive solutions for system integration, testing, evaluation, and operational transition.
  • Plan and organize the workforce, timelines, and resources necessary for system integration, testing, evaluation, and transition.
  • Establish standards, practices, and procedures for system integration, testing, evaluation, and transition, coordinating with relevant stakeholders.
  • Assess enterprise capabilities, architectures, system design concepts, requirements, risks, and opportunities, and analyze processes for integration, testing, evaluation, and transition impacts.
  • Design, develop, and implement testing and evaluation strategies, plans, and methodologies to ensure system reliability in accordance with specifications and defined enterprise capabilities.
  • Review and derive requirements for testability.
  • Ensure compliance of systems and enterprise capabilities with established requirements and standards through formal verification methods.
  • Generate system requirements and verification approaches, along with customer acceptance criteria.
  • Participate in reviews of systems and components under development to ensure traceability of requirements compliance through verification and validation.
  • Develop and oversee the preparation and execution of comprehensive test and evaluation plans, procedures, and schedules that validate enterprise capabilities, system requirements, performance, and operability.
  • Coordinate system integration, testing, evaluation, and transition activities with other departments.
  • Conduct readiness assessments for system integration, testing, evaluation, and transition activities.
  • Compile data and identify necessary changes in testing configurations, procedures, processes, or new testing requirements.
  • Implement testing processes and ensure adherence to these processes across all test activities.
  • Produce reports for each testing activity and monitor test metrics.
  • Conduct analyses and evaluations of systems under test, assessing performance against evaluation criteria and technical performance measures.
  • Analyze test results and prepare detailed system evaluation reports and risk assessments.
  • Evaluate discrepancy reports and perform integration regression testing to verify and validate fixes affecting systems and enterprise capabilities.
  • Provide direct support to customers for system integration, testing, evaluation, and transition activities.
  • Monitor for continuous process improvement and lessons learned, reporting findings to management periodically.
  • The specific role of the Lead Integration Architect is to establish integration testing processes and methodologies, collaborating across all contracted efforts to identify integration risks, whether technical, schedule, or performance-based.
  • The Lead Integration Architect will spearhead the verification and validation efforts with Development, Operations & Maintenance, and Systems Engineering Technical Assistance staff to ensure effective integration testing.
  • This role includes analyzing results from integration testing conducted by Program Support Integrators and making recommendations based on those results.
  • The Lead Integration Architect will work with a diverse group of individuals, including Program Managers, multiple contractors, and capability/mission leads.

Qualifications
  • Must possess and maintain a TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
  • Demonstrated experience in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, with a commitment to assisting and supporting teams with evolving requirements and objectives.
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in organizing, planning, communicating, and executing project management tasks.
  • Ability to analyze and prioritize tasks, solve problems, manage multiple concurrent tasks, and efficiently handle a high volume of communications.
  • Proficiency in online tracking tools.
  • Proven ability to work independently while effectively coordinating and collaborating with relevant stakeholders.
  • Ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships with personnel at all organizational levels.
  • Demonstrated good judgment, initiative, and critical thinking skills to take action and execute missions by leveraging networks and drawing on diverse areas of expertise.
  • Ability to support multiple programs and projects simultaneously.
  • Demonstrated experience in technical project management and leading the implementation of new technologies into enterprise systems.
  • Extensive experience in preparing briefings and documentation for audiences at all levels.
  • Ability to translate technical information for non-technical audiences.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Self-starter with strong initiative and follow-through.
  • Expert-level skills with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Required 16 years of experience in technical and programmatic integration or a related field.
  • BS degree with 12-15 years of experience, MS degree with 10-13 years, or PhD with 8-10 years.

EEO Statement

EEO

Arcfield is committed to fulfilling its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, physical or mental disability, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active-Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces Services Medal, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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