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Systems Architect

Dayton, OH · Hybrid

$229K/yr

This high-impact position will provide Information Technology (IT) systems architecture support enabling the application and advancement of critical intelligence disciplines such as Geospatial ...

Systems Architect

Dayton, OH · Hybrid

$229K/yr

This high-impact position will provide Information Technology (IT) systems architecture support enabling the application and advancement of critical intelligence disciplines such as Geospatial ...

Systems Architect

Rockville, MD · On-site

$247K/yr

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Lead the development and maintenance of enterprise, solution, application, integration, and ... Develop architecture artifacts, technical management plans, system documentation, and executive ...

Systems Architect

Plano, TX · Hybrid

$232K/yr

CW Systems Architect * Performs functional and non-functional software requirement analysis of the ... Provides the application architecture and design to perform App modernization to migrate legacy ...

Systems Architect

Dayton, OH · On-site

$229K/yr

This high-impact position will provide Information Technology (IT) systems architecture support enabling the application and advancement of critical intelligence disciplines such as Geospatial ...

Systems Architect

El Segundo, CA

$258K/yr

... motivated Systems Architect to support various domains in media distribution. This position ... Study, Understand and document current application Architectures, Implementations for the domains ...

Systems Architect

Glendale, CA · On-site

$141K - $190K/yr

... of the online application system due to a disability. The Walt Disney Company is an equal ... Architecture (Tech) Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: San ...

Embracing our digital-first strategy, A-TEK provides enhanced capabilities in application ... The Systems Architect provides independent technical oversight of infrastructure, cloud, security ...

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Systems Architect

Spring, TX · On-site

$216K/yr

Systems Architect 10+ month contract Spring, TX local candidates only Qualifications This position ... Application and Performance Analysis Skills: Expert knowledge interfacing with the Business ...

Systems Architect

Rockville, MD · On-site

$165K - $185K/yr

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Embracing our digital-first strategy, A-TEK provides enhanced capabilities in application ... The Systems Architect provides independent technical oversight of infrastructure, cloud, security ...

Systems Architect

Springfield, VA · On-site

$165/hr

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We are currently seeking a Systems Architect to support our growing team. Duties: * Determines how ... application or hiring process may email their request to hr@axiologicsolutions.com or call 571-295 ...

Systems Architect

Rockville, MD · On-site

$165K - $185K/yr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Systems Architect provides independent technical oversight of infrastructure, cloud, security ... Experience with Oracle databases, Oracle Application Express, or related Oracle technologies.

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How much do application systems architect jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for application systems architect in the United States is $73.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60.82 and $83.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an application systems architect?

Application Systems Architects are IT professionals responsible for designing, developing, and overseeing the structure of complex software applications. They ensure that the architecture aligns with business goals, integrates with existing systems, and adheres to industry standards. Their role includes making high-level design decisions, choosing technology stacks, and guiding development teams throughout the software lifecycle. Application Systems Architects play a critical role in ensuring scalability, security, and maintainability of software solutions.

How does an application systems architect typically collaborate with development and IT operations teams?

Application Systems Architects play a central role in bridging the gap between development and IT operations teams. They work closely with developers to ensure software solutions are scalable, secure, and align with architectural standards, while also partnering with IT operations to facilitate smooth deployment, integration, and ongoing maintenance. Regular meetings, architectural reviews, and shared documentation are common collaboration practices. This cross-functional teamwork helps to proactively address challenges, reduce deployment risks, and ensure the final product meets both technical and business requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an application systems architect?

To thrive as an Application Systems Architect, you typically need a strong background in software development, systems design, and architecture principles, often supported by a degree in computer science or related fields. Expertise in architectural frameworks (like TOGAF), cloud platforms (such as AWS or Azure), and proficiency with modeling tools and relevant certifications are highly valued. Exceptional problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills help architects translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions and guide development teams. These capabilities are crucial to ensure robust, efficient, and future-proof application infrastructures that align with organizational goals.

$229K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Overview

Apogee is looking for a talented Senior Systems Architect to support the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC). This high-impact position will provide Information Technology (IT) systems architecture support enabling the application and advancement of critical intelligence disciplines such as Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT), Measurement and Signature Intelligence (MASINT), and Foreign Materiel Exploitation (FME). NASIC's mission is to discover and characterize air, space, missile, and cyber threats to enable full-spectrum multi-domain operations, drive weapon system acquisition, and inform national defense policy. NASIC's enduring ability to delivery authoritative, engineering-level scientific and technical intelligence is pivotal in our Nation's defense -- from border security to Great Power Competition. 

This is a full-time opportunity at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (AFB), OH.

***Contingent Upon Contract Award***

Responsibilities
  • Develops highly complex information systems, IT, and software
  • Supports advanced prototyping, unique system development, standard and agile software/ application development, cloud-based engineering, database design, software quality assurance, network security, and infrastructure operations
  • Defines information processing architectures for future programs
  • Defines and manages IT and software integration plans
  • Perform systems architecture definition to enable well managed, coherent, low-risk, secure, and comprehensive technical solutions and associated program execution.
  • Develop and implement value-added workflows against complex and large datasets across the Center, DoD, Intelligence Community (IC), Allies, and others that accelerate accomplishment of analytical priorities.
  • Develops and presents briefings to executives and senior level customer personnel
Qualifications

Minimum Experience:

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain a Top Secret (TS) with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) adjudication

Education: High School DiplomaYears of Experience: 18+ years of experience providing IT systems architecture, software development, and/or cybersecurity  support for federal Government organizations with DoD and/or IC organizations preferred in lieu of a degree.

Additional Experience:

  • Very strong analysis and problem solving skills
  • Proficiency in programming languages, such as Java, Python, and C+
  • Knowledge of cloud computing and emerging technologies, and familiarity with Linux, AWS, Azure, and SQL Server
  • Effective, efficient oral and written communication skills
  • Self-motivated, detail oriented, responsible team player able to work independently with minimal daily direction
  • Ability to work and interact with technically and organizationally diverse personnel

Preferred Qualifications:Education and Years of Experience: 

  • Bachelor's degree with 12+ years of experience providing IT systems architecture, software development, and/or cybersecurity  support for federal Government organizations with DoD and/or IC organizations preferred. OR 
  • Master's degree with 10+ years of experience providing IT systems architecture, software development, and/or cybersecurity  support for federal Government organizations with DoD and/or IC organizations preferred.

Additional Experience:

Additional InformationLocation:  Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (AFB), OHOn-site/Hybrid/Remote: OnsiteTravel: Occasional

Employment Type: FULL_TIME