Systems Architect

Responsibilities

• Work on complex IT architecture projects with full competency in data gathering, artifact development, presentation, and completion of enterprise architect (EA) models.
• Apply hardware engineering and software design theories and principles to researching, developing, and reviewing EA products.
• Recommend innovative technologies that will enhance the presentation and usage of EA products.
• Provide integrated systems planning and support to leadership in provisioning cloud-based development operations environments.
• Cookordination project team activities and assist with monitoring project schedules and costs.
• Identify and document architectural requirements supporting future SOF Enterprise needs, including goals, approach, and Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M).
• Prepare assessments, point papers, briefings, and executive presentations to contribute architectural support documents for the SOF Enterprise.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Communications or equivalent and 4+ years of experience providing services similar in tasks, scope, and complexity.
• Experience in system architecture, enterprise architecture, or systems engineering.
• Demonstrated ability in data gathering, artifact development, and enterprise architecture (EA) modeling.
• Extensive experience conducting analytical studies including enterprise architectures and developing DoDAF-compliant enterprise architects.
• FEAC-Certified Enterprise Architect.
• ITIL-Foundations V certification and PMI-Certified Project Management Associate.

Preferred Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience providing services similar in tasks, scope, and complexity.
• Experience supporting Special Operations Forces (SOF) Enterprise or similar Department of Defense environments.
• Experience with the Sponsor’s primary cyber risk and compliance automation tools.
• Familiarity with DoD Enterprise Architecture frameworks such as DoDAF.
• Experience developing Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M) for complex IT systems.
• Relevant certifications in Enterprise Architecture or Cloud platforms.