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The SOLUTE team specializes in creating powerful solutions to the most complex engineering, management, and network communication challenges. SOLUTE employees are a unique blend of highly engaged management, technical, and support personnel. We are always seeking motivated self-starters with program management, acquisition, and business process engineering experience. Interested in joining SOLUTE? Click on "Apply Now" or send your resume to resume@solute.us.

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Senior Enterprise Architect, #10-10
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SOLUTE Consulting is seeking a Senior Enterprise Architect in Pax River, MD. Candidate will be responsible for developing Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF) views and Unified Modeling Language (UML) products in a team environment. The ideal candidate would be an experienced system of systems (SoS) and family of systems (FoS) Enterprise Architect who has demonstrated success developing enterprise architectures in collaboration with government engineers on DoD acquisition programs, and who has expertise in using recognized architecture software tools such as System Architect, IBM Rational Software Architect, or Enterprise Architect.

Position Scope:

Analyze system requirements, review systems documentation, and review Concept of Operations documents to develop Business Process Models and DoDAF views
Participate as a member of the SOLUTE Integration and Architecture Support Cell (IASC), supporting several enterprise architecture development projects for SOLUTE
Provide input to Joint Capabilities & Integration Development System (JCIDS) documentation
Lead and/or participate in project reviews with SOLUTE team and government customers
Utilize Enterprise Architecture tools
Provide weekly and monthly report inputs for IASC Lead and Project Managers; including work estimates, schedule inputs, and metric data
Present enterprise architecture products and analysis to government clients and working groups
Mentor Junior Architects

Required Qualifications:

BS degree in technical area, preferably Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
Minimum two years of systems engineering (SoS or Fos), or architecture modeling experience
Experience Developing UML use cases and diagrams
Experience with Department of Defense (DoDAF) version 1.5/2.0, developing architecture models/views
Familiarity with IBM Rational Software Architect
Experience supporting Navy-related Command, Control, Computers, Communications, and information (C4I) projects
Experience with data analysis using Microsoft Excel, Access, and similar tools
Skillful at adapting communication and presentation styles to win collaboration from various stakeholders while presenting and explaining enterprise architecture strategy and views
Superior analytical skills and attention to detail
Applicant selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information (U.S. Citizenship required)

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with developing UML use cases and activity diagrams

Enterprise Architect, #09-10
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SOLUTE Consulting is seeking an Enterprise Architect in San Diego, CA. Candidate will be responsible for co-developing Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF) views and Unified Modeling Language (UML) products in a team environment. The ideal candidate would be a highly motivated and proactive recent engineering graduate from an accredited university who seeks to develop skills and work experience as a system of systems (SoS) and family of systems (FoS) Enterprise Architect.

Position Scope:

Participate as a member of the SOLUTE Integration and Architecture Support Cell (IASC), supporting several enterprise architecture development projects for SOLUTE
Analyze system requirements, review systems documentation, and review Concept of Operations documents to develop Business Process Models and DoDAF views
Provide input to Joint Capabilities & Integration Development System (JCIDS) documentation
Participate in project reviews with SOLUTE team and government customers
Utilize Enterprise Architecture tools, and eventually demonstrate those tools to new team members and clients
Provide weekly and monthly report inputs for IASC Lead and Project Managers; including work estimates, schedule inputs, and metric data
Develop presentations to brief enterprise architecture and analysis to government clients and working groups

Required Qualifications:

BS degree in engineering, science, or mathematics
Experience with data analysis using Microsoft Excel, Access, or similar tools
Have excellent communication and presentation skills to explain enterprise architecture views
Analytical skills, attention to detail
Applicant selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information (U.S. Citizenship required)

Preffered Qualifications:

Experience with developing UML use cases and activity diagrams
Practical knowledge of DoDAF 1.5 or 2.0, developing architecture models/views
Familiarity with IBM Rational Software Architect
Experience with Navy-related Command, Control, Computers, Communications, and Information (C4I) projects

Senior Systems Analyst, #08-10
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SOLUTE Consulting is seeking a Senior Systems Analyst to work in San Diego. This position will provide direct Program Office Management Support to PMW-750. The ideal candidate will have an active Secret Security Clearance, C4ISR/C2 DOD Acquisition Experience and will have experience in Strategic planning, process improvement. Experience in the MPRF community and knowledge of Family of Systems Programs a strong plus.

Position Scope:

Provide Program Manager and Periodic Systems Engineering Support
Track and manage Integrated Master Schedule and TacMobile Risk Management program.
Create program briefings and documentation, business case analyses, discussion papers, training materials, meeting agendas, action item tracking and minutes.
Assist in developing goals and objectives conjunctive with those of the PEO C4I and external customers and stakeholders
Provide technical management support to resolve planning, design, ILS, material, funding and execution issues among stakeholders.
Assist in development, preparation, and updates to data calls as required by PMW-750, PEO C4I, resource sponsors, SPAWAR comptroller, SPAWAR Business Resource Management, Congress, OSD, and FMB.
System Engineering – Assist in SE and Horizontal Integration efforts, to include CANES complaint systems, Service Oriented Architecture, and DCGS-N related issues.
Assist in PMW-750 APM-E on architecture changes that need to be captured in Enterprise Change Request.

Qualifications:

Active Secret Clearance
Bachelor's Degree
5 years of DoD Experience
Expert level knowledge of MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint
LSS Training (Green Belt Trained Qualified Preferred)
SMPRF experience preferred (Tactical Operations and/or Mobile Tactical Operations experience a strong plus.)

Technology Demonstration Project Transition Manager, Air Integration Project Officer, #06-10
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SOLUTE Consulting has a project leadership opportunity for an analyst to provide transition management guidance and acquisition expertise to US Government clients participating in a Research and Development Technology Demonstration. The candidate will spearhead the transition of advanced computing, networking and communications technologies to Navy programs of record. The initiative has demonstrated airborne networking, routing and communications cross-banding capability to support Joint Warfighters. The project will culminate in the successful transition of selected capabilities to Navy programs of record at PEO C4I and Aviation Program Offices. Direct liaison with technology partners at the Naval Research Laboratory, Chief of Naval Operations staff, Joint Service and Component Commander Staff and industry will be required.

Position Scope:

Support client efforts to transition R&D demonstrated and matured technologies to Navy Program’s of Record
Support the client in directing the transition efforts through laboratory experiments and live flight demonstrations
Evaluate candidate technologies for suitability to transition, determine which programs of record are appropriate transition targets, and provide acquisition expertise to accomplish cost-effective transition. Responsibilities include providing the government client with schedule and process guidance as well as ensuring successful transition decisions
Facilitate development and coordination of Aircraft C4I and Airborne Networking (AN) Integration for the numerous type/model/series aircraft currently pursuing AN capability
Support the development and coordination of interoperable solutions available through PEO C4I, the JTRS JPEO, across the Naval Aviation Program Executive Offices, as well as throughout the Joint community
Assist with analysis of means to connect aircraft to the Secure Internet Protocol Routing Network (SIPRNET) and to intelligently route data to/from airborne nodes to support airborne networking and data exchange
Develop and assess plans for IP-based communications capability for Naval command and control and tactical aircraft, and how those IP enabled aircraft integrate with/support time sensitive strike, joint close air support, maritime strike, anti-submarine warfare and surface warfare in the network-enabled battlespace
Assist in the development of the concept, operational, functional, and performance requirements for Airborne Networking Integration (ANI) initiatives
Facilitate the roadmapping and programmatic alignment of ANI elements and prospective platforms; coordinate with ANI stakeholders within the Navy and Joint services; develop concepts of operations for ANI applications and services; and develop architecture products for the ANI

Qualifications:

Candidate must be teamwork-oriented with a desire to develop into a lead position. Selected candidate must have excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as an ability to analyze and clearly present data. Candidate must be a self starter and highly motivated.

Experience with U.S. Navy acquisition structure and processes required
Project Management experience required
Ability to lead a team composed of personnel from multiple organizations required
Naval and Joint operational experience preferred; aviation experience particularly desirable
Knowledge of airborne networking principles and aircraft integration preferred
Ability to obtain a secret clearance required
Strong organizational and time management skills required
BS or BA degree required, engineering or related field preferred
Ability to work in San Diego, CA
Previous experience working with SPAWAR / PEO C4I preferred
Some travel will be required

Senior Software Architect, #05-10
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SOLUTE Consulting is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to work in San Diego. The applicant should be well-versed in the development of Google-based open source technologies, open-source software trends, and modernization of legacy systems. This position will have an opportunity to work on several diverse and unique defense-related software projects, including, but not limited to, the use of evolving Google technologies such as Google Wave to develop the next generation of Command and Control (C2) applications and a C4I common operational picture modernization project. The ideal candidate will have extensive systems integration and software design/development experience. The ideal candidate will also be someone who seeks to use their technical acumen across several programs to augment SOLUTE's vast operational expertise and grow their position within the organization. Crucial to this position is the ability to network and be self-managed. Experience with military domain software is desired but not required.

Position Scope:

In a team environment, define and develop the software architecture required to implement features and capabilities for new software products
Participate in all phases of the software development life cycle (requirements discovery, high level design, detailed design, coding, unit test, integration, system level test)
Analyze software requirements to determine feasibility of the system design within time and cost constraints
Project/Resources management: develop project technical objectives, develop work plan and LOE, storyboard technical plan and resources needed
Prepare work estimates, schedule inputs and metric data to project management
Consult with other cross-functional engineering staff to evaluate interfaces between hardware and software, and operational performance requirements of the overall system
Support proposal technical writing
Provide technical leadership and act as a mentor for junior developers
Interface with both internal and external customers

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field)
5-7+ years experience with software design and development
2+ years experience as a lead developer
Extensive experience with Java Development, JavaScript, GWT, AJAX, DOM, CSS, HTML, and related technologies.
Secret Level US Security clearance (or ability to obtain, US citizenship required)

Preffered Qualifications:

Working Knowledge of Google Wave
Working Knowledge of Navy C2
Knowledge of Department of Defense/Navy Information Assurance (IA) policy and security technologies
Experience with Navy-related Command, Control, Computers, Communications, and Information (C4I) projects, specifically Space and Naval Warfare Command (SPAWAR) and SPAWAR Systems Center (SSC)

Core Competencies:

Highly innovative and proficient in the use of JavaScript