6-12 years of relevant experience depending on education level
Bachelor's or higher degree preferred
Experience in complex systems architecture and engineering
Knowledge of Cloud and Enterprise Architecture standards
Responsibilities
Define and implement enterprise-wide IT systems across the technology stack.
Develop design concepts aligned with industry best practices.
Create and visualize architecture data for compliance and improvement.
Act as a technical liaison focusing on system performance and security.
Collaborate with stakeholders to identify requirements and develop strategic initiatives.
Benefits
Full-time, on-site position in critical locations
Opportunity to be a thought leader in a specialized field
Engagement with advanced technologies and systems
Collaboration with a diverse team of experts
Career development in a dynamic, security-focused environment
Full Job Description
Subject Matter Expert (SME) System Architect
📍 Bethesda, MD | McLean, VA | Chantilly, VA 📌 Full-Time | On-site | Position Contingent Upon Award
Position Overview:
Serves as a thought leader specializing in Cloud, Enterprise Architecture, and associated platforms. Performs complex systems architecture and engineering to define, design, and implement enterprise-wide IT solutions. RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform complex systems architecture and engineering to define, architect, design, engineer, and implement enterprise-wide IT systems and solutions across the technology stack.
Develop design concepts consistent with Enterprise Architecture guidance and industry best practices to address new requirements and enhance performance.
Provide technical expertise in creating, updating, maintaining, and visualizing architecture data.
Serve as technical liaison with regard to system architecture focusing on performance, availability, redundancy, data protection, and information security.
Collaborate with customers to evaluate mission drivers, identify challenges, define mitigation strategies, assess applications, develop transition plans, and develop business cases for Cloud and other initiatives.
REQUIREMENTS: TS/SCI clearance with polygraph required, including additional security screenings
Education and Experience Requirements Candidates must meet the following minimum education and relevant experience combinations by level: Entry Level:
HS/GED + 6 years experience
Associate's + 4 years experience
Bachelor's + 2 years experience
Master's degree (experience may be substituted as appropriate)