Senior Enterprise Architect

Marathon TS is looking for an Enterprise Architect to support our efforts at DISA.

• Develop and maintain comprehensive enterprise architecture roadmaps.
• Understand or create AS-IS Enterprise Architecture artifacts and develop roadmap TO-BE future state architecture that align with business goals, mission objectives and policies.
• Collaborate with peer teams and leadership to translate business strategies into enterprise architecture decisions.
• Provide guidance to help stakeholders align enterprise and project architectures with organizational policies and frameworks.
• Establish and enforce architectural governance processes including reviews, approvals and documentation standards.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements related to data security, system integrity and interoperability.
• Translate strategic objectives to technical solutions.
• Provides business and information technology (IT) system’s analytics, design, and/or evaluations to optimize the enterprise IT architecture.
• Utilizes knowledge in enterprise logic, systems, programming, and components and agency business data, technology, applications, and organizational views to strengthen IT architecture.
• Uses information engineer’s analyses to draft system’s information requirements for the design of enterprise-wide or large-scale information systems.
• Ensure IT systems are compatible and comply with standards for open systems architectures, Open Systems Interconnection (OSI), International Standards Organization (ISO) reference models, and profiles of standards such as the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) Open Systems Environment (OSE) reference model applicable to the implementation and specification of Information
• Assist in aligning departmental objectives and requirements for investment decisions across the compartmented IT ecosystem, while providing guidance and recommendations for the development and use of Enterprise Architecture.
• Work collaboratively with the Cyber Team to assist with the development of cyber security architecture and designs of enterprise IT Commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) security solutions into geographically discrete data centers.
• Compile and provide the necessary level of technical standards/ rules to direct the development of repeatable standardized, interoperable, and consistent solutions/ implementations across compartmented.
• Conduct design and discovery workshops with multiple stakeholders.
• Produce solutions that balance business requirements with information and cyber security requirements.
• Identify design gaps in existing and proposed architectures and endorse changes or enhancements.
• Confirm the mapping of data elements provided by COTS products to the Logical Data Model.
• Lead and/or support the development of solution product costs for procurement.
• Partner internally to develop strategic architecture, engineering, and systems integration plans.
• Deliver reporting, feedback, and project risk/opportunity management to senior leadership as required.

• Active TS/SCI clearance is required.
• A bachelor’s degree in information systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or similar technical discipline is required for this position
• An additional 4 years of relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of the degree requirement.
• 10+ years of experience related to the execution and management of large-scale Information Technology (IT) Projects.
• Experience using Enterprise Architecture Frameworks such as DoD Architecture Framework (DoDAF), TOGAF, Zachman and Unified Architecture Framework (UAF) and developing EA artifacts under the standard defined by these frameworks
• Strong competencies in Digital Engineering and Model Based Systems Engineering tools and practices.
• Working knowledge of UML and SysML2.
• Working knowledge of cloud computing, distributed systems, computer networks, data management and application developments principles.
• Working knowledge of Risk Management Frameworks.
• Working knowledge of basic computer skills and networking principles
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong team and collaborative skills
• Strong abilities to interact with management and provide qualitative status reports as needed.

Desired Skills:

• 2+ years of DoD Information Technology Experience
• 2+ years of IT Enterprise Architecture Experience
• 2+ years of supporting policy development and requirements generation
• Microsoft Applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio)
• Innoslate/Cameo/NoMagic/System Architect or other EA modeling tools