MDA System Architect Position Available In Madison, Alabama

MDA System Architect Auria Space $120,000

• $130,000.

life insurance, paid holidays, flex time, 401(k) United States, Alabama, Huntsville 6767 Old Madison Pike (Show on map) Jun 13, 2025 Auria is looking to hire a System Architect to support the Command, Control, Battle Management and Communications (C2BMC) program. This role is ONSITE in either Colorado Springs, CO or Huntsville, AL.
The candidate will be part of an integrated architecture & systems engineering team on a multi-company teammate program, tasked with defining the operational, physical, functional, and technical architecture necessary to describe the vision and desired capabilities of an evolving C2BMC effort.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO

Analyzing high-level needs through a structured and logical approach, refining the need into an integrated set of hardware and software
Designing and developing new systems and integrating existing systems
Communicating and interacting with the customer and related system programs, including presenting technical approaches and findings in written and oral form
Leading portions of these activities: Designs
Develops
Oversees system architectures, including complex systems and systems design activities Serves as the focal point for the development and communication of the system architecture
Ensures conversion of mission requirements into total systems solutions that account for the system’s design and technology maturity constraints
Develops systems and system element architecture, design, and interface definition
Supports internal and external design reviews
Maintains knowledge of current and developing technologies and design and analysis methodologies
Develops models and architectural guidelines for current and future system development

WHAT THE TEAM REQUIRES

Please note your updated security clearance and IAT/relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable. Current/active in-scope DoD issued SECRET security clearance.
8 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline or a Master’s degree and 6 years of experience,
or a PhD and 4 years of experience,
or 12 years of related experience in lieu of a degree may be considered. Architecting systems in an environment that leverages existing or

COTS/GOTS

components with DoD interoperability in mind
Identification of desired capabilities, definition of desired capabilities, communicating the desired capabilities to a diverse group of developers, engineers, subject matter experts, and users
Generating architecture artifacts to document and control the achievement of the desired capabilities
Must have experience developing system engineering artifacts: Specifications
Interface Control Documents
Use Cases
System Architecture Descriptions
Trade Studies, etc. Familiarity with applying and using systems engineering tools for requirements management and object-oriented requirements definition (e.g., DOORS)
Candidates must have experience working in an integrated team environment with other systems, software, and specialty engineers to develop solutions
The required skills include: Engineering leadership
Identifying and defining desired capabilities
Fielding new capabilities
System-of-system definition
Integration practices and methods
Communicating the desired capabilities to a diverse group of developers, engineers, subject matter experts, and users

WHAT THE TEAM PREFERS

Master’s degree in a related STEM discipline and 6 years of related working experience is highly preferred

Certification:

INCOSE Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) Certification

Certification:

Object Management Group Certified Systems Modeling Professional

• Model Builder Fundamental (OCSMP
• MBF)

Salary Range:

The salary offered will be based on the selected candidate’s qualifications

• skills, education & experience
• and the position level. $120,000
• $130,000.

About Auria
Auria is a provider of solutions and software in support of complex Space, National Security, and Cyber missions of federal, international, and commercial customers. Headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO our success is built on the excellence of diverse teams advancing innovative systems and operational software to strengthen our customers’ missions. With a distinguished track record and a spirit of relentless pursuit, and R D, we set the pace for progress and execute every mission with the utmost precision.
As a full-time Auria employee, here are some of the many benefits to enjoy: Generous PTO package with yearly tenure increases
Flex time provides you with the flexibility needed
11 Company-Paid Holidays & Float days per year
Up to 4% match on 401(k) employee contributions, employer and employee contributions immediately vested
Up to $5,250 per year on Education and Training Assistance
Low-cost medical plans that include company-sponsored HSA
No-cost life insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
And much more! Auria is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.