Agile Transformation Architect

General Dynamics Information Technology • USA VA Home Office (VAHOME), VA

4d • $187,000 - $253,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

AGILE TRANSFORMATION ARCHITECT GDIT is looking for an Agile Senior Solution Architect to help drive digital modernization and Agile transformation across high-visibility Defense programs. If you thrive on solving complex problems, guiding teams, and shaping modern delivery practices, this role offers the opportunity to influence mission outcomes at scale.

Requirements

• 10+ years in IT delivery, systems engineering, DevSecOps, infrastructure, or architecture roles.
• Extensive hands-on experience (15+ years) leading or coaching Agile teams.
• Strong working knowledge of Agile, Lean-Agile/SAFe frameworks.
• Demonstrated use of ALM and ITSM tools such as Jira, VersionOne, GitLab, or ServiceNow.
• Proven ability to communicate with leaders and guide teams through change.
• US Citizenship required
• Active SECRET required to start with the ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret/SCI

Nice To Haves

• Certifications such as PMP, PMI-ACP, SAFe SPC, Scrum Master, or Scrum Product Owner.
• Experience delivering Agile coaching, technical training or Agile workshops.
• Strong consulting, communication, and facilitation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead Agile transformation for Defense programs transitioning from traditional SDLC and ITSM practices to modern Agile ways of working.
• Coach teams and leaders on Agile practices that accelerate delivery and improve mission results.
• Architect modern technical solutions across Agile, DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, IaC, automation, observability, and ITSM workflows.
• Strengthen proposals by developing technical narratives, solution graphics, win themes, and compliant architectures aligned to DoD evaluation criteria.
• Deliver workshops and training that help government and contractor teams adopt sustainable Agile and DevSecOps practices.
• Shape reusable assets and reference architectures that raise delivery quality across DoD IT Modernization programs.

Benefits

• Medical plan options
• Health Savings Accounts
• Dental plan options
• Vision plan
• 401(k) plan
• Company match on 401(k)
• Flex work weeks
• Vacation time
• Sick time
• Personal time
• Paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Military leave
• Bereavement leave
• Jury duty leave
• Short-term disability benefits
• Long-term disability benefits
• Life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Personal accident insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Business travel and accident insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed