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CPMC LLC

Computer Systems Engineer/Architect

Lakewood, CO · Remote

$248K/yr

CPMC, LLC is seeking an experienced Computer Systems Engineer/Architect. Design and develop solutions to complex applications problems, system administration issues, or network concerns. Perform ...

Data Systems Analysts, Inc.

Description Data Systems Analysts, Inc. (DSA) has an opening for a Senior Computer Systems Engineer/Architect as a Key Personnel to support the Organizational Messaging Service (OMS) National Gateway ...

Red Drum

Systems Engineers

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

... architecture and system design documentation • Communication, planning and execution • ... S. in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering ...

Prolim Global

Computer Systems Architect 3

Roy, UT · On-site

$231K/yr

Computer Systems Architect 3 Location: Roy, UT Job Type: Contract Work Setting: 100% Onsite Shift ... Coordinate with: * network engineers * software engineers * systems engineers * desktop support ...

Vergence

Computer Systems Analyst

Franklin, IN · On-site

Required Experience: - Minimum 1yr of experience on computer systems and working with Informational ... and virtual network architect, engineering, and infrastructure monitoring. - Expertise with ...

Vergence

Computer Systems Analyst

Franklin, IN

Required Experience: - Minimum 1yr of experience on computer systems and working with Informational ... and virtual network architect, engineering, and infrastructure monitoring. - Expertise with ...

ARES Corporation

Computer System Analyst

Lompoc, CA · On-site

$130K - $139K/yr

ARES is seeking computer system analyst and IT system engineer / architect candidates to support ... architecture, and functional verification concepts. * Experience with systems engineering ...

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How much do computer systems engineers architects jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for computer systems engineers architects in the United States is $101,286.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a computer systems engineer architect?

To thrive as a Computer Systems Engineer/Architect, you need a solid background in systems design, computer science, and network architecture, often supported by a relevant bachelor's degree. Proficiency with tools like Linux/Unix, cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure), and knowledge of systems modeling languages or certifications such as CompTIA or Cisco are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and project management skills help you collaborate with cross-functional teams and handle complex challenges. These skills are crucial for designing reliable, scalable systems that meet organizational needs and adapt to rapidly changing technologies.

What is the difference between Computer Systems Engineers Architects vs Network Engineers?

AspectComputer Systems Engineers ArchitectsNetwork Engineers
CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science or related, certifications like CISSP, Cisco certificationsBachelor's in Computer Science, Networking, or related, Cisco certifications (CCNA, CCNP)
Work EnvironmentDesigning and planning overall system architecture, working with hardware/software integrationImplementing, configuring, and maintaining network infrastructure
Industry UsageUsed across IT, enterprise, and cloud environments for system designPrimarily in organizations with complex network needs, ISPs, data centers

Computer Systems Engineers Architects focus on designing comprehensive IT systems and infrastructure, while Network Engineers specialize in building and maintaining network connectivity. Both roles require similar certifications and often collaborate but serve different core functions within IT environments.

What is a computer systems engineer architect?

Computer Systems Engineers/Architects design, develop, and manage complex computer systems and networks for organizations. They work on integrating hardware and software to ensure systems run efficiently and reliably, often tailoring solutions to specific business needs. Their role involves analyzing user requirements, troubleshooting issues, and planning for system upgrades or expansions. These professionals collaborate with other IT specialists to implement robust and secure system architectures that support organizational goals.

How do computer systems engineers architects typically collaborate with other IT professionals during large-scale projects?

Computer Systems Engineers Architects often work closely with software developers, network engineers, cybersecurity specialists, and project managers to design and implement complex IT systems. Collaboration usually involves regular meetings to discuss requirements, integration points, and potential challenges. They play a pivotal role in ensuring that all technical components align with business objectives and system architecture standards, often serving as the bridge between technical teams and stakeholders. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as their recommendations and designs directly impact the success of project deployment and ongoing system performance.
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Infographic showing various Computer Systems Engineers Architects job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,286 per year, or $48.7 per hour.

Computer Systems Engineer / Architect

MetaOption, LLC

Winchester, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Computer Systems Engineer / Architect 
Skills: Experience supporting E-911 / NG911 environments, Experience supporting DoD or Federal networks, Experience with SIP/VoIP technologies, Wireshark tool
Experience level: Mid-senior 
Experience required: 10 Years 
Education level: All education level 
Relocation assistance: Yes

Note: Candidate's must have Active Secret clearance

Work Schedule

This position is Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. East Coast Time. To ensure a collaborative working environment, this position is an on-site, located at company headquarters in Winchester, VA.

Computer Systems Engineer / Architect

Position Summary

We are seeking a senior-level systems engineer to support Enhanced 9-1-1 (E-911) implementation activities associated with Army Voice Modernization. This position provides systems engineering and IP network support focused on emergency services routing, location information provisioning, interoperability coordination, and technical risk reduction supporting Army Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) connectivity. In this critical position you will help modernize emergency communications in support of Army installations worldwide.

Duties and Responsibilities

Systems Engineering and Architecture Support

Coordinate provisioning activities with Government and Prime Contractor stakeholders.

Systems engineering support for emergency communications integration.

Architecture reviews, interface analysis, and technical assessments.

Issue escalation, risk identification, and mitigation planning.

IP Network Engineering and Routing associated with E-911call delivery

Analyze routing dependencies, interconnection performance, and SIP call path issues.

Support DISA VISP location provisioning and record validation.

Assist in resolving location discrepancies impacting emergency call routing.

Technical Recommendations and Risk Assessments

Total Rewards

In addition to your salary, PTO, paid holidays, and bereavement leave, offers a robust benefits package to support you and your family in a variety of ways. We offer medical, dental, vision, disability, EAP and life insurance benefits as well as a 401(k) plan. Salary is commensurate with experience.

Minimum Qualifications

Required:

  • 10+ years systems engineering or network engineering experience
  • 5+ years IP routing and enterprise communications experience
  • Experience with SIP/VoIP technologies
  • Experience supporting E-911 / NG911 environments
  • Experience supporting DoD or Federal networks
  • Active Secret clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.

Preferred: Experience

  • DISA VISP familiarity
  • Army VMOD experience
  • PSAP interconnection experience
  • Cisco certifications (CCNP/CCIE)

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