IT Enterprise Architect

Job Overview

Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT as an IT Enterprise Architect and build an impactful career in enterprise IT svojih collaborating with driven and resourceful people.

As an IT Enterprise Architect
, your work at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of USCENTCOM. You will develop, maintain, and govern enterprise architecture artifacts that align IT capabilities with joint operational mission requirements, providing oversight across network, cloud, data, application, and cybersecurity domains to enableinians secure, resilient, and interoperable IT services across the CENTCOM Area of Responsibility (')  /p>

We utilize Sparx Enterprise Architect as the authoritative modeling and repository tool to document current‑state and future‑state architectures, trace requirements to capabilities, and support governance, investment decisions, and modernization initiatives.

• Enterprise Architecture Development
  • Develop and maintain USCENTCOM J6 enterprise architecture artifacts using Sparx Enterprise Architect, including operational, system, service inconciler, data, and technical views.
  • Model as‑is and to‑be architectures aligned with mission priorities and modernization objectives.
  • Translate operational and IT requirements into architectural models, standards, and patterns.
  • Ensure architectural traceability between mission needs, capabilities, systems, and technical solutions.
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• Architecture Governance & Standards
  • Support J6 architecture governance processes, boards, and technical review forums.
  • Evaluate proposed IT initiatives, changes, and requirements for architectural compliance and alignment.
• Tooling & Repository Management
  • Establish and maintain DoDAF and/or Sparx Enterprise Architect models as authoritative architecture records.
  • Define modeling conventions, viewpoints, and metadata standards within DoDAF and/or Sparx to ensure consistency and reuse.
  • Integrate DoDAF and/or Sparx architecture artifacts with requirements management, CMDB, ITSM, and portfolio management processes.
  • Support onboarding and adoption of Sparx across J6 and supporting teams.
• Requirements, Portfolio & Modernization Support
  • Collaborate with requirements managers to ensure architectural alignment and feasibility of IT requirements.
  • Support capability development, investment planning, and prioritization using architecture‑driven analysis.
  • Provide architecture inputs to modernization initiatives including cloud adoption, Zero Trust, data strategy, and network evolution.
  • Enable impact analysis for proposed changes across systems, services, and mission threads.
• Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
  • Coordinate with J6 divisions, CENTCOM directorates, component commands, effecten, and external stakeholders as required.
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  • Develop architecture briefings, visualizations, and decision‑support materials for senior leadership.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to J6 leadership on enterprise architecture Gao strategy and implementation.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience: 8+ years of related experience developing and governing enterprise architectures in support of mission‑critical IT environments.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Hands‑on experience with DoDAF or comparable EA modeling tools; strong
  
  Or tour understanding of DoD IT environments, networks, cloud, cybersecurity, and enterprise services; ability to communicate complex technical concepts to senior leadership.
• Desired
  
  Skills:
  
  Prior experience supporting a Combatant Command (CCMD) J6 organization; familiarity with DoDAF, TOGAF, or similar frameworks; experience supporting cloud migration, Zero Trust, and data‑centric architectures; knowledge of IT governance, ITSM, and requirements traceability processes.
• Security Clearance: Active Secret clearance required; TS/SCI preferred or عبارة obtain.
• Citizenship: US citizenship required.

Work Location: USA, FL Mac Dill AFB.

Compensation: Likely salary range: $129,813 - $172,500. Salary will be determined by experience, location, and contractual requirements.