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Lead Architecture Technician (Washington, DC)

Five Stones Research Corporation (5SRC)
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Washington, DC, USA
Sep 21, 2026
Position Overview Type: Full-Time, Exempt
Location: Washington, DC; Hybrid
Travel: Some expected, < 25%
Clearance: Active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance
Work Authorization: U.S. Citizenship required
Summary/Objective
Five Stones Research Corporation (5SRC) is seeking energetic candidates to join our established and growing Huntsville-headquartered team. THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON CONTRACT AWARD.
Essential Functions
  • Lead and coordinate a small team performing Solution and Reference Architecture development, analysis, management, and maintenance activities.
  • Collaborate with Government personnel, systems engineers, technical leads, and stakeholders to develop and maintain architecture products supporting Coast Guard C5I systems.
  • Develop and maintain As-Is and To-Be Solution Architectures in accordance with the Coast Guard Enterprise Architecture (CGEA) Practice Manual.
  • Develop architecture products using TEARS/Cameo and other Government-approved architecture repositories and modeling environments.
  • Analyze engineering documentation, system requirements, technical manuals, and design artifacts to develop and maintain architecture products.
  • Develop architecture products in accordance with DoDAF, DM2, CGEA, and applicable C5ISC Systems Engineering Life Cycle (SELC) and Change Management policies.
  • Analyze and update functional and allocated architecture and requirements baselines as engineering changes occur.
  • Integrate architecture products with requirements maintained in Government Requirements Management Systems, including Launch Pad and other approved repositories.
  • Develop, maintain, and update Security and Information Delivery Infrastructure Reference (SIDIR) Architectures supporting Endpoint Device, Communications, Computing Nodes, and Security Infrastructure.
  • Develop architecture reports, technical documentation, templates, and other supporting deliverables.
  • Provide technical guidance, quality assurance, and mentoring to architecture team members.
  • Communicate architecture status, risks, issues, recommendations, and project progress to Government stakeholders and project leadership.
  • Prepare project status reports, level-of-effort estimates, and technical briefings.
  • Participate in on-site and virtual technical meetings, engineering reviews, Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), and working groups.
  • Travel within CONUS as required to support customer meetings and program execution.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience
  • Associate degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or another related technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and directly related experience.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience supporting Enterprise, Solution, or Reference Architecture development, analysis, management, or maintenance activities.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience leading technical teams or coordinating architecture or engineering efforts.
  • Demonstrated proficiency developing and maintaining Enterprise, Solution, and Reference Architecture products.
  • Experience developing and maintaining Solution Architecture and architecture baseline products.
  • Experience using System Architect, Cameo, TEARS, or comparable enterprise architecture modeling tools.
  • Working knowledge of DoDAF, DM2, architecture repositories, and configuration management principles.
  • Experience collaborating with Government customers, engineers, and technical stakeholders.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to develop technical documentation, reports, and briefings.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint) and Adobe Acrobat.
  • Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment supporting both on-site and remote activities.
  • Ability to travel within CONUS as required.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, or another related technical discipline.
  • Experience supporting the U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, or other Federal Government organizations.
  • Experience supporting Coast Guard Systems Engineering Life Cycle (SELC) activities.
  • Experience developing architecture products using TEARS/Cameo in accordance with the Coast Guard Enterprise Architecture (CGEA) Practice Manual.
  • Experience supporting architecture repositories and enterprise architecture governance activities.
  • Experience integrating architecture products with requirements management systems such as Launch Pad or HP Quality Center.
  • Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), UML, or SysML.
  • Professional certification such as TOGAF, INCOSE ASEP/CSEP, PMP, or other architecture or systems engineering certification.
What We Offer:
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Company Events
  • Dental Insurance
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Parental Leave
  • Performance Incentives
  • Student Loan Repayment
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Vision Insurance
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Salary range: $145,000 - $172,000

Job ID

46319f9e-94da-411d-a76c-a06e8d18f77f

Security Clearance

SECRET
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