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Ground Systems Architect

Posted on Feb. 12, 2026

  • Beavercreek, United States of America
  • No Salary information.
  • Full Time

Ground Systems Architect job opportunity

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Why is MTSI known as a Great Place to Work?

  • Interesting Work: Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security.

  • Values: Our first core value is that employees come first. We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry.

  • 100% Employee Ownership: we have a stake in each other's success, and the success of our customers. It's also nice to know what's going on across the company; we have companywide town-hall meetings three times a year.

  • Great Benefits

- Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for: - Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year - Flexible schedules - 6% 401k match with immediate vesting - Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December)

- Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account

- Up to $10,000 in annual tuition reimbursement - Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance

  • Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan

  • Track Record of Success: We have grown every year since our founding in 1993 Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance. MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance. Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide. For more information about MTSI, please visit www.mtsi-va.com

MTSI is seeking an adaptable and skilled Ground Systems Architect located at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio with a Top-Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

  • System and Infrastructure Design: Develop architectural frameworks tailored for DoD systems that align with operational and cybersecurity requirements.
  • Engineering Analysis: Perform software, hardware, and infrastructure assessments to ensure optimal system functionality.
  • Technical Oversight: Work with technical teams in delivering high-quality solutions to complex engineering challenges for classified environments.
  • Integration and Testing: Oversee the integration of new systems, components, or services and establish testing regimens to validate performance and security.
  • Project Life Cycle Management: Ensure continuity throughout the planning, design, implementation, and maintenance phases of system architectures.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Generate clear and thorough architectural documentation, technical artifacts, and detailed project reports for DoD stakeholders.
  • Collaboration: Facilitate coordination between government program officials, engineering teams, and other contractors to achieve project milestones.
  • Emerging Technologies: Analyze and recommend innovative solutions, including cloud migration, AI/ML tools, and advanced cybersecurity measures.
Qualifications

Required:

  • Active Top-Secret clearance (SCI eligible preferred).
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
  • 7+ years of experience in systems engineering, architecture design, or related technical fields, with at least 3 years supporting Federal/DoD projects.
  • Understanding of DoD architecture frameworks
  • Proven capability in designing secure and scalable infrastructures to include hybrid cloud deployments and tactical edge hardware for military use.
  • Expertise in network systems and secure data storage solutions.
  • Familiarity of cybersecurity protocols, STIGs, and compliance requirements in classified systems.
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps principles, CI/CD, and microservices-based software architectures.
  • Familiarity with open system architectures
  • Familiarity with Model-Based System Engineering practices and techniques.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Self-starting, charge-the-hill mentality to deliver mission capability at the speed of need.

Desired:

  • Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Azure and Azure Local
  • 10+ years of experience in systems engineering, architecture design, or related technical fields, with at least 5 years supporting Federal/DoD projects.
  • Familiarity of multi-level security system design and usage.
  • Familiarity with aircraft ground systems, to include mission planning and debrief, maintenance management and debrief, and ground communications

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Perks and Benefits

  • Vacation:
    New Hires Accrue 20 days of PTO and 10 Holidays per Year
  • Health Insurance:
    Zero Deductible Health Plans
  • Flexible Schedules:
    Flex Schedules
  • Professional Development:
    Up to $10,000 Annual Education/Training Reimbursement
  • ESOP:
    Funded Stock Ownership Plan
  • 401k Match+:
    6% 401k Match + Immediate Vesting
  • Bonus Program:
    Semi-Annual Bonus Opportunity
  • Mentorship:
    Career Mentorship Programs

Why is MTSI a great place to work

  • Interesting Work:
    Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security.
  • Values:
    Our first core value is that employees come first. We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry.
  • 100% Employee Owned:
    We have a stake in each other's success, and the success of our customers. It's also nice to know what's going on across the company; we have company wide town-hall meetings three times a year.
  • Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for:
    • Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year
    • Flexible schedules
    • 6% 401k match with immediate vesting up to $9k annually
    • Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and Decemeber)
    • Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account
    • Up to $10,000 in annual educational reimbursement
    • Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance
    • Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan
  • Track Record of Success:
    We have grown every year since our founding in 1993.

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance

MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance. Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide.

For more information about MTSI, please visitwww.mtsi-va.com

EEO Statement

MTSI embraces nine core values including our first core value of Employees come first. Consistent with our Core Values, we are committed to Equal Opportunity, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, military/veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. MTSI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with physical and/or mental disabilities.


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