Vice President of Systems Architecture
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, May 28, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
To strengthen and scale systems architecture and mission assurance practices, the full-time remote Vice President of Systems Architecture & Mission Assurance will oversee the integration of software, AI/ML, and data capabilities while ensuring the reliability and security of mission-critical platforms.
Key responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end systems architecture for mission software and data ecosystems, ensuring coherence and scalability
- Lead the mission assurance function, maturing processes for requirements management, design control, and operational readiness
- Define assurance approaches for AI/ML capabilities, ensuring outputs are reliable and suitable for operational contexts
Required qualifications
- Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience
- 15+ years of progressive engineering leadership experience in systems architecture, mission assurance, or related fields
- Demonstrated experience architecting complex software-intensive systems in high-consequence environments
- Strong command of systems engineering lifecycle practices, including requirements development and verification
- Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance or higher required
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