Applied Research Solutions

Senior Enterprise Systems Architect

Applied Research Solutions • $190K — $202K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizen with an active Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 5+ years in a technical engineering role
  • Strong integration skills with other organizations/teams
  • Proven ability to develop effective working relationships with customers

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and design the enterprise structural framework aligned with mission goals
  • Develop and maintain enterprise reference models in the IT repository
  • Identify gaps between current and target architecture; recommend transition plans
  • Advise on policies and principles guiding technology decisions
  • Enhance enterprise systems and leverage emerging technologies
  • Educate stakeholders on enterprise architecture value
  • Document infrastructure and key processes using modeling techniques
  • Ensure technical integration across the enterprise through validation and reviews
  • Assess the impact of architecture products on IT investments and business outcomes
  • Conduct governance and portfolio management for compliance with architecture standards

Benefits

  • Support for HNI and critical Air Force programs
  • Opportunity to work within complex DoD environments
  • Engagement in high-stakes defense initiatives
  • Chance to educate and influence key stakeholders
  • Accessibility to emerging technologies and innovation
Full Job Description
Applied Research Solutions is seeking a Senior Enterprise Systems Architect to support HNI and critical Air Force programs at Hanscom AFB. This role will provide enterprise architecture expertise across complex DoD environments, helping align technology, infrastructure, and mission requirements to support program objectives. An active Secret clearance is required.

Responsibilities:

The individual will perform work that involves the analysis, planning, design, implementation, documentation, assessment, and management of the enterprise structural framework to align IT strategy, plans, and systems with the mission, goals, structure, and processes of the organization. Functions required to be performed by individuals in this specialty may include:

  • Developing reference models of the enterprise and maintaining the information in the IT repository.
  • Determining the gaps between the current and the target architecture and recommending plans for transitioning to target architecture.
  • Recommending the policies and principles to guide technology decisions for the enterprise architecture.
  • Identifying opportunities to improve enterprise-level systems to support business processes and utilize emerging technologies.
  • Promoting and educating customers and stakeholders on the use and value of the enterprise architecture.
  • Providing enterprise architecture guidance, support, and coordination to customers and IT project teams.
  • Documenting the enterprise architecture infrastructure, including the business units and key processes, using modeling techniques.
  • Ensuring technical integration is achieved across the enterprise by participating in test planning, validation, and reviews.
  • Evaluating the impact of enterprise architecture products and services on IT investments, business operations, stakeholder satisfaction, and other outcomes.
  • Coordinating and conducting governance and portfolio management activities associated with ensuring compliance with the enterprise architecture; and/or ensuring the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices to all components of the enterprise architecture.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Minimum Qualifications

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Active Secret Clearance
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in a technical engineering role
  • Ability to Integrate with other organizations/teams
  • Ability to develop a highly effective working relationship with the customer


The annual salary range: $190k - $202k. Salary is dependent upon the role and associated responsibilities, candidate's experience, and qualifications to include education/training, and key skills.

All positions at Applied Research Solutions are subject to background investigations. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check.

About Applied Research Solutions

Applied Research Solutions Careers

Joining Applied Research Solutions offers an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a leading team of professionals dedicated to pioneering research and innovation. As one of the most forward-thinking companies in the technology sector, Applied Research Solutions is constantly seeking talented individuals who are eager to drive progress and lead change.

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Applied Research Solutions is actively hiring across a variety of roles. Candidates can explore a range of job opportunities that promise not just employment but a pathway to personal and professional growth. The company values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where every team member can thrive.

Internship Programs

Kickstart a career in innovation with an internship at Applied Research Solutions. Internships offer hands-on experience and a chance to work on meaningful projects that contribute to the company's goals. Interns at Applied Research Solutions gain invaluable skills, receive mentorship from leaders in the field, and build a professional network that supports their career development.

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Applied Research Solutions fosters a culture where growth and leadership are at the core of daily operations. The company invests in leadership training and professional development programs to ensure that all team members have the resources they need to succeed. Employees at Applied Research Solutions enjoy benefits that support both their professional and personal lives, enhancing job satisfaction and company loyalty.

Benefits and Employee Well-being

The benefits package at Applied Research Solutions is designed to support the diverse needs of its team members. From health and wellness programs to continuous learning and career advancement opportunities, the company is committed to empowering its employees. This holistic approach to employee benefits reflects the company's commitment to fostering a supportive and productive workplace.

Innovation Through Collaboration

At Applied Research Solutions, innovation is the cornerstone of success. The company thrives on the collective creativity and expertise of its team members. By encouraging collaboration and open communication, Applied Research Solutions ensures that innovative ideas are always at the forefront of its strategic initiatives.

Join the Applied Research Solutions Team

For those looking to make a significant impact in their careers, Applied Research Solutions offers a dynamic workplace environment. Prospective candidates are encouraged to apply through the company's careers page, submit their resumes, and prepare for an interview process that values insight, experience, and a passion for technology.

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Networking and Professional Development

Networking events and professional development sessions are integral parts of the career journey at Applied Research Solutions. These opportunities facilitate learning, innovation, and the building of valuable professional relationships that can enhance career trajectories and contribute to personal growth.

Conclusion

Applied Research Solutions is not just a company; it is a community of driven professionals committed to making a difference. With a focus on innovation, leadership, and diversity, Applied Research Solutions continues to lead as an employer of choice for ambitious individuals looking to advance their careers in a dynamic and supportive environment.
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