Enterprise Architect

Job summary

Develop and maintain enterprise architecture models and documentation, assess gaps between current and target architectures, and recommend transition plans, policies, and technology improvements. Guide customers and project teams, support governance and cybersecurity compliance, coordinate integration and validation, and advise on Agile software execution and service-oriented architectures.

Job details

ARES has an exciting new opportunity for an Enterprise Architect for the Engineering, Professional, and Administrative Support Services (EPASS) Contract. As an Enterprise Architect, you will perform work involving the analysis, planning, design, implementation, documentation, assessment, and management of the enterprise structural framework to align IT strategy, plans, and systems with the organization's mission, goals, structure, and processes. This will be a remote position. Responsibilities: Duties include, but not limited to: * 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 space, intelligence, and cyber related 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 * Supporting implementation and execution of Agile software execution in concert with Government and Prime contractors * Supporting and advising on the development of Service Oriented Architectures for software development Qualifications: Minimum Requirements: Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen Clearance: Must have an active DoD Secret clearance, be eligible for TS/SCI and be able to maintain it Education: High School Diploma Years of Experience: 10 years of directly related experience; OR, * BA/BS degree with 5 years of directly related experience Preferred Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree Additional Experience: * DoD Acquisition Program Office experience * Missile Warning, Missile Defense and/or Space Domain Awareness or Command and Control Systems * DoDAF Architectural documentation experience (Highly Preferred) * Cloud-based technologies * Mission and/or software applications and their uses * Digital Engineering/Model-Based Systems Engineering * Sparx EA (including ProCloud Server) or Cameo Enterprise Architect * Modeling and simulation on software-intensive systems * Tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, AFSIM * Preferably to Space Systems Command or similar systems Additional Information: Location: Remote Hybrid: Telework capabilities for local candidates (percentage of telework allowed will vary based on the customer's discretion) Travel: Travel may be required to CONUS and OCONUS locations (approx. 10%) #LI-CV1 To submit candidates to this position for review, use the link and login information below: ARES Benefits: ARES offers a competitive compensation and benefit package. Full time employees may participate in * Medical Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * HSA/FSA Accounts * Life & Disability Insurance * Critical Illness & Accident Insurance * ESOP * 401(k) Plan * Paid Time Off & Holidays ARES is an equal opportunity employer and complies with E-Verify. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law. ARES shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 601.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a).

What you’ll do

Develop and maintain enterprise architecture models and documentation, assess gaps between current and target architectures, and recommend transition plans, policies, and technology improvements. Guide customers and project teams, support governance and cybersecurity compliance, coordinate integration and validation, and advise on Agile software execution and service-oriented architectures.

Requirements

Applicants must be U.S. citizens with an active DoD Secret clearance, eligibility for TS/SCI, and at least 10 years of directly related experience, or a bachelor's degree with at least five years of related experience. A high school diploma is the stated minimum education; a bachelor's degree and experience with DoD acquisition, DoDAF, space or missile systems, cloud technologies, digital engineering, and architecture or modeling tools are preferred.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• HSA/FSA Accounts
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• 401(k) Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Listed skills

• Software · Preferred
• Validation · Preferred
• Teams · Preferred
• Compliance · Preferred
• Execution · Preferred
• Planning · Preferred
• management · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Development · Preferred
• Agile · Preferred
• Time · Preferred
• Integration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Enterprise Architecture
• IT Strategy
• Architecture Modeling
• DoDAF
• Governance
• Portfolio Management
• Cybersecurity
• Agile Software Execution
• Service-Oriented Architecture
• Digital Engineering
• Model-Based Systems Engineering
• Cloud Technologies
• Sparx Enterprise Architect
• Cameo Enterprise Architect
• MATLAB
• Simulink
• Administrative Support
• Secret Clearance
• Business Operations
• Cyber Security Policies
• Agile Software Development
• Time Off Management
• Emerging Technologies
• Planning
• Software Development
• Management
• Business Process
• Investments
• Control Systems
• Technology Strategies
• Model Based Systems Engineering
• Telecommuting
• Simulations
• Test Planning
• Coordinating
• Advising
• Top Secret-Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI Clearance)

Job areas

• Technology
• Engineering
• Government & Public Sector
• Security & Safety
• Management & Leadership
• Enterprise Architect
• Systems Analysts
• Business Intelligence Analysts
• Data Scientists

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