Knowesis-posted 3 months ago
Senior
Alexandria, VA
51-100 employees
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Knowesis, Inc. is seeking a highly experienced Senior Net-Centric Enterprise Solutions Architect to support the DoD OIG OCIO in developing and maintaining a robust, secure, and mission-aligned enterprise architecture. This role is pivotal in guiding strategic IT transformation, ensuring compliance with federal mandates, and enabling interoperability across a complex ecosystem of systems, applications, and services. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, strategic foresight, and a collaborative approach to drive architectural maturity and modernization.

  • Design, maintain, and evolve the DoD OIG Enterprise Architecture across application, data, infrastructure, security, technical, and business domains.
  • Develop and update the Technical Reference Model, EA Roadmap, and supporting documentation in accordance with DoD and federal standards.
  • Create future-state architecture views and operationalize roadmaps to guide transformation.
  • Facilitate asset inventories, system mapping, and data flow analysis to assess current-state environments.
  • Establish and enforce architecture governance programs, including policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Ensure alignment between business strategies, transformation initiatives, and technology directions.
  • Support OCIO leadership in maintaining and enhancing the IT strategy with EA inputs.
  • Define roles and responsibilities for architecture oversight across enterprise IT services.
  • Conduct evaluation, design, and analysis for implementing solutions architecture across business applications and technologies.
  • Support development of architecture for complex systems, ensuring consistency with internal and external requirements.
  • Guide policy and strategy for selecting systems architecture components and coordinate design activities.
  • Advise on technical aspects of system development and integration, including change requests and deviations.
  • Create architectural designs to contextualize solution development across products, services, and systems.
  • Develop reference architectures with detailed design principles, APIs, and dependencies.
  • Analyze integration needs and recommend enterprise standardization and interoperability strategies.
  • Define principles, guidelines, and solution patterns aligned with future-state architecture vision.
  • Review and oversee solution designs to ensure compliance with reference architectures and standards.
  • Introduce and embed best practices in solution development, process maturity, and architectural modeling.
  • Support IT portfolio modernization and present rationalization options for legacy technologies.
  • Implement and manage EA methodologies, modeling tools, repositories, SOPs, and reporting mechanisms.
  • Maintain architecture artifacts including frameworks, standards, mandates, and strategic plans.
  • Facilitate use of common enterprise services to promote integration and interoperability under MOSA principles.
  • Guide enterprise leaders, product managers, and delivery teams through optimization and transformation efforts.
  • Support the definition and achievement of enterprise architecture business goals and objectives.
  • Assist in managing vendor support and enterprise-wide maintenance agreements.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred).
  • 5+ years of experience in enterprise architecture within federal or large-scale environments.
  • Expertise in EA frameworks (e.g., DoDAF, TOGAF), architecture modeling tools, and IT governance.
  • Strong understanding of federal IT compliance, security standards, and MOSA principles.
  • Proven ability to lead strategic planning and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Health (PPO & HDHP) Paid Time Off
  • Company Paid STD & LTD, and Basic Life Insurance
  • 401k Company Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Multiple Voluntary Products
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