Information Technology (IT) Architect

JBW Federal•Scott AFB, IL

15h

About The Position

The Information Technology (IT) Architect provides technical leadership in the design and integration of enterprise technology solutions that support organizational objectives and business processes. The IT Architect works with business stakeholders, engineers, cybersecurity, and project teams to develop scalable, secure, and sustainable technical solutions aligned with enterprise architecture standards. This position serves as a technical advisor and does not own business processes or applications.

Requirements

Enterprise architecture and systems design
Cloud, infrastructure, application, and data architecture
Cybersecurity and information assurance
Systems integration and technical documentation
Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
Ability to collaborate across technical and business teams
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Five or more years of experience in information technology, systems engineering, or solution architecture.
Experience designing enterprise or large-scale technical solutions.
A United States Citizenship
An active Secret DoD Security Clearance is required

Responsibilities

Design enterprise and solution architectures that align with organizational objectives.
Translate business and operational requirements into technical solutions.
Develop and maintain architecture documentation, diagrams, and technical specifications.
Evaluate technologies and recommend solutions that improve capability, interoperability, and efficiency.
Ensure solutions incorporate cybersecurity, scalability, maintainability, and performance.
Participate in architecture reviews, technical governance, and design sessions.
Identify technical risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support system integration and modernization efforts.
Provide technical guidance throughout the system lifecycle, from planning through deployment.