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Computer Systems Architect

Computer Systems Architect

Clearance JobsColorado Springs, CO, US
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Computer Systems Architect

Define the architecture of tomorrow's space defense systemsdesign and integrate high-performance computing environments that power the Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability (DARC), ensuring U.S. space superiority and warfighter readiness.

A Day in the Life What You'll Do :

  • Collaboratively define and document the computer system architecture baseline for DS2
  • Establish application configuration and provisioning plans for RedHat Linux and enterprise environments
  • Determine system specifications, I / O processes, and compatibility requirements to ensure hardware / software security and performance
  • Lead the design and integration of multiple high-performance compute environments supporting the program
  • Coordinate across teams of system administrators, cybersecurity engineers, database managers, and developers
  • Identify and resolve program support deficiencies, providing corrective action recommendations
  • Ensure hardware / software integration supports operational requirements during domestic and international deployments

Required Qualifications :

  • Active DoD Secret clearance
  • Education / Experience : 8 years with Bachelor's, 6 years with Master's, or 4 years with PhD in STEM field
  • Experience with requirements decomposition and derivation to hardware subsystem / component level
  • Proficiency in configuring and provisioning RedHat Linux
  • Familiarity with HPE High Performance Computing platforms
  • Experience with virtualization technologies and VMware products (vCenter, vSphere, NSX, Tanzu, Avi Load Balancer)
  • Background in network design, configuration, and management
  • Familiarity with commercial hardware systems (servers, switches, routers, storage)
  • Experience with Atlassian toolsets (JIRA, Confluence)
  • Familiarity with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) principles
  • Ability to travel up to 10% domestically and internationally (up to 3 months during deployment phase)

    • Preferred Qualifications :

  • RedHat Certified (System Administrator or Engineer)
  • CompTIA Security+ or Network+ certification
  • VMware Data Center or Network Virtualization certification
  • Experience working within CAMEO for MBSE
  • Familiarity with engineering drawings and electronic bills of material (eBOMs) supporting procurement activities

    • Who is Caribou Thunder?

    Caribou Thunder is a premier Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) defense contractor supporting mission-critical programs across the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. With a presence in over a dozen states and OCONUS, we specialize in mission operations support, software engineering, systems integration, and cybersecurity.

    Why Caribou Thunder?

  • Tactical Impact Shape the compute architectures driving the Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability (DARC)
  • Elite Teams Work alongside architects, engineers, and mission experts advancing U.S. Space Systems
  • Mission Readiness Deliver scalable, resilient systems architecture that supports critical space operations
  • Purpose-Driven Work Your expertise directly supports national security in the space domain
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