Network Systems Architect

Apogee Engineering, LLC

Next Gen Network Systems Architect Engineer providing senior-level systems architecture for transport and communications systems. Supporting enterprise modernization and integration for classified and unclassified environments.

Posted 6/6/2026full-timeColorado Springs • Colorado • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $100,000 - $138,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudCyber SecurityTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead architecture development for resilient space transport and communications systems.
Analyze end-to-end transport architectures including terrestrial, airborne, and space-based networking solutions.
Support systems engineering activities across the lifecycle including requirements analysis, trade studies, integration, verification, and transition planning.
Advise Government leadership on technical risks, modernization strategies, and architectural alternatives.
Develop Interface Control Documents (ICDs), CONOPS, architecture products, and technical roadmaps.
Support MOSA, Zero Trust, cloud integration, and cybersecurity-aligned engineering approaches.
Conduct engineering assessments of SATCOM, tactical transport, optical communications, and hybrid network architectures.
Participate in design reviews, technical interchange meetings, and program management reviews.
Coordinate with SSC, USSF, mission partners, vendors, and integration teams.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
Clearance: A minimum of a TS with willingness to obtain SCI eligibility at time of application required.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field.
Years of Experience: 12-15+ years of relevant DoD or National Security Space systems engineering experience.
Additional Experience: Experience supporting SATCOM, transport networks, space systems, or enterprise communications architectures.
Experience with systems engineering lifecycle processes.
Familiarity with DoD Architecture Framework (DoDAF), MBSE concepts, and digital engineering practices.
Experience supporting classified programs and cross-organizational technical integration.
Active TS/SCI clearance (or eligibility to obtain SCI access).

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Lead architecture development for resilient space transport and communications systems.
Analyze end-to-end transport architectures including terrestrial, airborne, and space-based networking solutions.
Support systems engineering activities across the lifecycle including requirements analysis, trade studies, integration, verification, and transition planning.
Advise Government leadership on technical risks, modernization strategies, and architectural alternatives.
Develop Interface Control Documents (ICDs), CONOPS, architecture products, and technical roadmaps.
Support MOSA, Zero Trust, cloud integration, and cybersecurity-aligned engineering approaches.
Conduct engineering assessments of SATCOM, tactical transport, optical communications, and hybrid network architectures.
Participate in design reviews, technical interchange meetings, and program management reviews.
Coordinate with SSC, USSF, mission partners, vendors, and integration teams. 🎯 Requirements
Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
Clearance: A minimum of a TS with willingness to obtain SCI eligibility at time of application required.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field.
Years of Experience: 12-15+ years of relevant DoD or National Security Space systems engineering experience.
Additional Experience: Experience supporting SATCOM, transport networks, space systems, or enterprise communications architectures.
Experience with systems engineering lifecycle processes.
Familiarity with DoD Architecture Framework (DoDAF), MBSE concepts, and digital engineering practices.
Experience supporting classified programs and cross-organizational technical integration.
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Hard Skills & Tools

systems engineeringarchitecture developmentrequirements analysisintegrationverificationcloud integrationcybersecurity engineeringSATCOMtransport networksdigital engineering

Soft Skills

leadershipadvisory skillscommunicationcollaborationtechnical risk assessment

Certifications

TS clearanceSCI eligibility