Emerging Capabilities Architect

USSTRATCOM is a Combatant Command responsible for strategic deterrence, nuclear operations, and enterprise IT services essential to national security. It oversees Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3), Joint Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations (JEMSO), Global Strike, and Missile Threat Assessments, working closely with other Combatant Commands, Services, and defense agencies. SCITLS will be a key component that will ensure mission success and the safety of the U.S. and its allies by providing 24/7 IT services and network support for NIPRNet, SIPRNet, JWICS, and SAP/SAR environments.

US Citizenship is required. Must currently possess a Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI.

About the role

Emerging Capabilities Architect responsible for translating agency needs into actionable innovation opportunities and proactively identifying, analyzing, and leading implementation of new technology and processes. Works with multi-disciplinary teams to identify, assess, scale, and optimize solutions to meet USSTRATCOM and TO goals and objectives. Delivers impactful innovation services that appropriately pair the right approaches and methods with project size to achieve high-quality outcomes at reasonable cost. Responsible for continuous improvement and reporting on the impacts of innovation on customer experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs analysis of alternatives (AoA), business case analysis (BCA), and market research.
• Evaluates the impact emerging technology will have on organization capabilities, customer needs, and mission readiness while considering the organization's resources; makes decisions based on findings.
• Develops project plans by identifying problem areas and considering multiple solutions.
• Provides cost analyses for new/upgrade infrastructure and architecture capabilities, limiting unnecessary spending and working within budgetary constraints.
• Reviews detailed building and infrastructure design drawings and specification sheets throughout the design process and provides recommendations and required updates from findings.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in a STEM discipline.
• 15+ years of related experience.
• Experience in enterprise project management and IT operations support for USAF and DoD IT programs.
• Recent experience implementing emerging capabilities and infrastructure modernization.
• ITIL 4 Foundation certification.
• DoD 8140 compliant cyber certification.
• Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering and Digital Engineering methods and tools is highly desirable.
• Strong Systems Engineering background.

Pay

The likely salary range for this position is $159,800 - $216,200. Salary will be set based on experience, geographic location, and possibly contractual requirements.

Schedule

• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
• Travel Required: Less than 10%
• Telecommuting Options: Onsite
• Work Location: USA NE Offutt AFB

Benefits

• Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home.
• 401K with company match.
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages including medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Paid time off plans: vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave.
• Short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness, and business travel and accident insurance.
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career.
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications.
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from.