Enterprise Architect

Be Challenged and Make a Difference 

In a world of technology, people make the difference. We believe if we invest in great people, then great things will happen. At AnaVation, we provide unmatched value to our customers and employees through innovative solutions and an engaging culture. 

Job Description:

This AnaVation program supports our federal customer who plays a key role in providing direct cybersecurity engineering support. This program provides systems and security engineering and integration support to specific Government-sponsored projects, pilots, and prototypes. This includes solution planning and engineering, defining security requirements, target architecture, interoperability and integration, system testing, Verification and Validation, Modeling and Simulation, studies and analysis, post-deployment security validation (PDSV), and project risk management. As part of this team, you will contribute to the engineering of current and emerging cybersecurity systems, policies, and processes to enforce standards and identify vulnerabilities and capability gaps, and reduce cybersecurity risk of our customer networks.

Searching for an architect with good organizational skills and facilitator skills to work with stakeholders, architects, and System Engineers working on digital transformation in a cyber-environment, developing solutions to today and tomorrow’s challenging threats. The architect shall coordinate, perform meeting preparation and facilitation, document Decisions, Action Items, and Notes, and coordinate with other teams. The architect will create Enterprise Architecture artifacts that contribute to agency-wide unification of architectural approaches.

**This position is eligible for maximum telework (>50%) for applicants residing in the National Capital Region (DC, MD, VA).**

**This position’s office location can be either Sterling, VA, or Rockville, MD.**

Required Qualifications:

• 8+ years of proven experience as a System Architect with experience in development of conceptual and logical architecture.
• Excellent systems documentation and architecture diagram skills with a thorough understanding of systems architecture, engineering, administration, configuration, and security procedures.
• Experience developing DODAF architecture diagrams.
• Experience defining Business and Solution Requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate the team’s architecture work with the Government, maintain, and enhance architecture plans and procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to develop enterprise and project architecture artifacts and lead support for the program’s architecture databases.
• Must have an active Secret clearance
• Must be able to obtain DHS EOD

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active DHS HQ EOD
• Experience with SAFe
• Experience with transformation projects
• Experience with agency unification projects
• Experience with project management
• Hands-on experience with NoMagic, Cameo Enterprise Architecture/MagicDraw/Cameo Systems Modeler, System Architect, or other equivalent enterprise architecture tools
• Experience working with multiple teams and ability to interface with technical and non-technical stakeholders at various levels within and outside of the organization to bring together the solution.
• Experience in systems engineering requirements and concept development, systems hardware and software design and development, and system integration.
• Hold cloud computing certification (e.g., AWS Certified, Microsoft Azure Certified, CCSP, CompTIA Cloud+)
• Hold cybersecurity certification (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, GSEC)

Benefits 

· Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for the employee and dependents 

· 100% company paid dental insurance for employees and dependents 

· 100% company paid long-term and short term disability insurance 

· 100% company paid vision insurance for employees and dependents 

· 401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting 

· Competitive Pay 

· Generous paid leave and holiday package 

· Tuition and training reimbursement 

· Life and AD&D Insurance

About AnaVation 

AnaVation is the leader in solving the most complex technical challenges for collection and processing in the U.S. Federal Intelligence Community. We are a US owned company headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia. We deliver groundbreaking research with advanced software and systems engineering that provides an information advantage to contribute to the mission and operational success of our customers. We offer complex challenges, a top-notch work environment, and a world-class, collaborative team.

If you want to grow your career and make a difference while doing it, AnaVation is the perfect fit for you!