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swirecc

Sr. Systems Architect

Draper, UT · On-site +1

The Systems Architect collaborates with business partners, application teams, infrastructure engineers, and leadership to understand business needs, translate them into architectural solutions, and ...

swirecc

Sr. Systems Architect

Draper, UT · On-site +1

The Systems Architect collaborates with business partners, application teams, infrastructure engineers, and leadership to understand business needs, translate them into architectural solutions, and ...

GD Resources

Systems Architect

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$266K/yr

Job Title: Systems Architect Task Order: HBITS-07-14362 Agency: New York State Insurance Fund ... NET developer (TFS, Visual Studio 2019+). * 7+ years in web application development (JavaScript ...

Reliable Robotics

Systems Architect

Mountain View, CA · On-site +1

$190K - $300K/yr

As a Systems Architect at Reliable Robotics, you will be a part of the Systems team and will report ... If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application, interviewing, completing any ...

CACI International, Inc.

Systems Architect

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$260K/yr

Systems Architect Job Category: Information Technology Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance ... As part of CACI's Intel Application Services, you will support the men and women charged with ...

Munson Healthcare

Systems Architect

Traverse City, MI

$244K/yr

A Systems Architect works under limited direction from the IS manager. This level is staffed by ... They fully document all stages of the application development lifecycle, with excellent internal ...

Peraton

Systems Architect

Herndon, VA · On-site

$249K/yr

Lead Application Design: * Oversee the design and development of applications with state-of-the-art cloud-based architectures and tools. * Address advanced performance and security requirements ...

Peraton

Systems Architect

Herndon, VA · On-site

$135K - $216K/yr

Lead Application Design: * Oversee the design and development of applications with state-of-the-art cloud-based architectures and tools. * Address advanced performance and security requirements ...

Peraton

Systems Architect

Herndon, VA · On-site

$249K/yr

Lead Application Design: * Oversee the design and development of applications with state-of-the-art cloud-based architectures and tools. * Address advanced performance and security requirements ...

Bart & Associates

Lead Systems Architect

Suitland, MD · On-site

Lead Systems Architect At B&A, we foster and embrace a distinct set of values that we live by and ... Census Bureau's Decennial Transformation and Application Modernization (DTAM) effort. This role ...

B&A

Lead Systems Architect

Suitland, MD · Hybrid

Census Bureau's Decennial Transformation and Application Modernization (DTAM) effort. This role ... The Lead Systems Architect performs gap analyses, develops architecture roadmaps and standards, and ...

Munson Healthcare

Systems Architect

Traverse City, MI · On-site

$244K/yr

A Systems Architect works under limited direction from the IS manager. This level is staffed by ... They fully document all stages of the application development lifecycle, with excellent internal ...

Munson Healthcare

Systems Architect

Traverse City, MI · On-site

$244K/yr

A Systems Architect works under limited direction from the IS manager. This level is staffed by ... They fully document all stages of the application development lifecycle, with excellent internal ...

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How much do application systems architect jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 13, 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 are Application Systems Architects?

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, and why are they important?

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.
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Systems Architect

Novul Solutions

Arlington, VA • On-site

$277K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Job Description
We are seeking a Systems Architect to support critical DoD initiatives. This position is 100% onsite at Rosslyn, VA and focuses on applying Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) principles while ensuring architectural consistency across complex defense ecosystems.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead the development of system architectures in alignment with enterprise objectives.
  • Establish standardized guidelines for Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), digital twins, and digital threads integration.
  • Apply best practices using frameworks such as DODAF and UAF to support architecture modeling.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and maintain a cohesive system model.
  • Utilize tools like Innoslate or similar modeling software to build out architecture documentation.
  • Contribute technical insight and guidance to strategic planning efforts at the OSD- or Command-Level within DoD.

Requirements
Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
  • 5-10 years of experience in systems architecture or systems engineering.
  • Experience translating system requirements into architecture models and technical solutions.
  • Ability to work across multidisciplinary teams and communicate complex technical concepts clearly.
  • Familiarity with enterprise systems, lifecycle planning, and configuration management.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Familiarity with DODAF and/or UAF frameworks.
  • Experience with Innoslate or equivalent MBSE tools.
  • Hands-on experience implementing MBSE, digital twins, and digital threads in complex environments.
  • Prior experience supporting OSD-level or Combatant Command-level DoD programs.

Benefits
Core Benefits:
  • Paid Time OffPTO):TEN (10) Paid days off & FIVE (5) Floating days off.
  • Holidays: 11 Paid Holidays. Flex time can be utilized instead of holiday time usage.
  • Payroll: Paid Bi-Monthly.
  • 401(k): Partnered with the SECOND LARGEST Retirement plan provider in the U.S. Guaranteed 3% match. Eligibility - 21 years of age or older, after 3 months of employment
  • Individual or company-wide performance and recognition awards (Quarterly

Health Benefits:
  • UNITED HEALTHCARE PPO, extensive national coverage.
  • INCLUDES: Medical/Dental/Vision/HSA.
  • Eligible on the first of the month, immediately after the start date.
  • Submit the enrollment form within 30 days of your start date otherwise, you will have to wait until October for the new year enrollment.

Quality of Life Benefits:
  • Training & Career Development Reimbursement of Tuition and training needed to support career development.
  • $150 monthly reimbursement contribution paid monthly towards parking expenses.
  • Receipts must be submitted by the close of business on the 25th of each month.
  • Reimbursements will be paid on the first payroll AFTER reimbursements are submitted each month.

Special Benefits:
  • Performance bonus - Project-based
  • Yearly bonus - Company based

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You can also email your resume to careers@novulsolutions.com. We look forward to reviewing your application!

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