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# Enterprise Architect (EA)

- **Company:** Spathe Systems LLC
- **Location:** Columbia, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Business Software, Data Centers, IT Management, Cloud Platform System, Information Technology, DODAF
- **Published:** June 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=dc51617072687dd9

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Technology management?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Information Technology Management, or related field

 * Minimum of 5 years of experience designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise IT solutions in the DoD environment
 * Experience managing a technical portfolio of systems, services, and capabilities comprised of up to twenty distinct business applications, an enterprise geographical footprint consisting of twenty sites with multiple data centers and cloud gateways all supporting more than 2300 users
 * Experience managing technical teams and leading technical working groups
 * Experience developing Department of Defense Architectural Framework (DoDAF) (or similar framework) models and viewpoints

Clearance:

 * TOP SECRET clearance required

Preferred Skills/Qualifications:

 * Possess a degree or certification in Systems Engineering such as the International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) Certificated Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP)
 * Possess a certification in cloud architectures such as the AWS Certified Solutions Architect or equivalent
 * Demonstrated written and oral communications skills with experience briefing executive level personnel

## Description

Spathe Systems d.b.a. Endurion is looking for a qualified individual to support an Enterprise IT Service Management opportunity in the National Capitol Region supporting the United States Government. The Enterprise Architect (EA) must possess the aptitude, knowledge, interpersonal skills, and ability necessary to perform the following tasks:

 * Advise on the enterprise IT strategy, lead, and provide guidance to technical teams on the implementation of enterprise services, systems, and capabilities
 * Conduct enterprise-wide assessments, develop architectural drawings/artifacts, and make recommendations to improve/optimize services, systems, and capabilities, * Contractor personnel working on-site are required to work up to 8 hours per day, 5 days per week, during the contract period. A typical duty day while present onsite is from 0800 to 1730 Eastern Time (ET), Monday through Friday. The scope of this contract provides 24/7/365 IT Service Management and support. As such, some positions may be required to perform shift work and may be required to provide surge capability in support of the customer's mission.

Travel:

 * Travel may be required to various CONUS and OCONUS locations at the direction of the customer


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