This role pays more than
78%
of similar roles. Most pay
$143,990–$214,504
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$220k
versus about
$179k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About General Dynamics
General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.
General Dynamics currently has
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Listed pay typically runs
$124,093–$150,385
across 984 roles with salary data.
As a Systems Architect, SME, you will serve as the technical lead for the Defense Stockpile Management System enterprise. You will provide senior advisory support to program management regarding architecture decisions, risk mitigation, and modernization priorities while leading a team of systems and infrastructure engineers. Your daily responsibilities include overseeing the reliability and security of core platforms like DIAMONDS and JADE, managing the transition from on-premises infrastructure to Azure IL5 cloud environments, and ensuring compliance with RMF and DISA STIG policies. You will manage complex infrastructures involving VMware vSphere, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Windows Server, and Oracle databases. The role requires expertise in Zero Trust architecture, DoDAF artifacts, and enterprise virtualization to solve critical accountability and reporting challenges within a highly regulated, secure environment supporting the Defense Threat Reduction Agency’s Nuclear Enterprise Directorate.
MBSE
Cameo Systems Modeler
SysML
DOORS
DOORS Next Generation
Agile
DoDAF
Digital Engineering
Requirements Management
Systems Engineering
Test Engineering
Functional Decomposition
Interface Definition
Trade Study Analysis
Systems Architecture
Data Center Infrastructure
Thermal Management
Control Systems
Telemetry
IT Infrastructure
Automation
Block Diagrams
Product Requirements
Reference Designs