Enterprise Architect

Job Description

Description

SAIC is looking for a talented Enterprise Architect to our ABMS Family of Systems as part of the Air Force Combatant Command Business Group to spearhead alignment for technology road map development and strategic planning.  The ideal candidate possesses expertise in Enterprise Architecture development, IRAD investment planning, Systems Development Life Cycle Management (SDLCM), Agile, software and modeling and business process reengineering. Provides advice and guidance regarding the design, development, operation, and support of complex command and control systems.  Design and implement features in collaboration with team engineers, product owners, data analysts, and business partners using Agile / Scrum methodology. This is a full-time position located in either San Diego, CA or Arlington, VA. Hybrid/Remote Negotiable.

• Frequent interaction with internal stakeholders, government, SETA, FFRDC, and other external stakeholders
• Identify and defining future CJADC2 capability needs
• Identify key architecture and system level trades
• Develop strategies in support of Department of Defense (DoD) architectures
• Assess the performance of current and future architecture concepts
• Provide technical and programmatic guidance to the architecture and system level requirements process
• Develop architecture models to capture the holistic view of the enterprise
• Prepare briefings for senior decision makers
• Facilitate multi-stakeholder summits, workshops, and technical exchanges between senior government leadership, management teams, and technical teams for national space programs to achieve alignment in program strategic vision and direction, capability management, mission organization design, and solution architecture concept development
• Develop and integrate analytical methods and tools to evaluate program and mission strategic concepts to influence solution conceptual designs for cost, schedule, performance, risk, and resilience to disruptive events or threats
• Advise on Enterprise Architecture landscape, including technology, information, data, security, and integration
• Develop technology strategy and planning deliverables to address risks and technology gaps
• Formulate Enterprise Architecture solution strategies and roadmaps

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in STEM (science, technical, engineering, math) or related discipline
• Expert-level understanding of core systems engineering and analysis disciplines and processes
• Expert-level proficiency with use of architecting to support senior level enterprise decision making
• Expert in Enterprise Architecture, strategy development and enterprise solutions
• Experience with DoD customer’s Request for Change (RFC) process and the Engineering Review Board process
• Experience in Cameo and SysML applications
• Experience integrating Enterprise Architecting tools with MODSIM analysis
• Substantive experience in the space, intelligence, and/or defense domains
• Experience working closely with key customer agencies in the defense and intelligence community, including strong knowledge of their domain and strong professional networks
• Demonstrated knowledge of implementing an Enterprise Architecture framework in a federal Agency/Department
• Prior US military and/or IC customer experience preferred

 

Target salary range: $175,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.