IT Architect

Type of Requisition:

Pipeline

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret/SCI

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Systems Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Information Technology Security, Network Architecture, Safety Performance (Inactive), UAV Operations

Certifications:

None

Experience:

20 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of Defense’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.

Mission

USSTRATCOM is a Combatant Command responsible for strategic deterrence, nuclear operations, and enterprise IT services essential to national security. It oversees Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3), Joint Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations (JEMSO), Global Strike, and Missile Threat Assessments, working closely with other Combatant Commands, Services, and defense agencies. SCITLS will be a key component that will ensure mission success and the safety.

Job Description: IT Architect:

• Builds and maintains IT infrastructure models utilizing MBSE methods according to UAF standards.
• Designs and develops platform to host a global web publishing operation in support of a New Media Initiative or web-based MISO program.
• Ensures the platform is scalable and reliable to ensure maximum uptime as well as secure to protect from intrusion and denial of service attacks.
• Implements the platform under the control of an automated configuration management framework.
• Provides in-depth knowledge of information security.
• Holds responsibility for the architecture of the data framework that is required by the operations to collect and make available program performance metrics.

Required skills/duties:

• Must be capable of performing analysis of system operations
• Must be capable of system decomposition via OMG frameworks (UML, DoDAF 2.0/UPDM, SysML, UAF)
• Must be able to model systems via different perspectives (e.g. capability, operational, system, functional) and at various levels of abstraction
• Must be familiar with UML modeling tools (Cameo Enterprise Architect preferred)
• Must be able to meet with stakeholders in a variety of system domains and analyze requirement, process, system, and/or capability
• Must be capable of extending UML-based models to other tools or modeling environments via existing frameworks/API’s
• Must be familiar with executable models (fUML specification preferred)
• Must have the ability to generate/produce data and reports
• Interact and professionally exhibit customer service skills and be able to present a positive approach with customers and peers 
• Experience publishing models to web-based or document-based formats
• Experience developing applications using object-oriented programming languages (Java preferred)
• Experience in a rapid paced, time sensitive, high quality environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills along with strong customer service
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize commitments, and manage time effectively including attention to detail

Desired skills:

• Certification in modeling, e.g. OCSMP (OMG Certified Systems Modeling Professional)
• Experience modeling complex systems for Department of Defense or other government organizations

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education & Experience: Master's degree (or equivalent experience) and 15+ years of experience
• Required Certifications: Security + or CASP+ or CCSP or Cloud+ or CSSLP
• Desired Certifications: Crestron Certified Programmer (CCP) or Certified User Experience Designer (CUED), or Python Certification (PCAP or similar)

• Education & Experience: BA/BS or equivalent, 20+ years of experience
• Required Certifications: Security + or CASP+ or CCNP Security or CISA or SSCP
• Desired Certifications: TOGAF Certified Architect or Certified Web Development Professional (CWDP) or AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect or Google Professional Cloud Architect or Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or VMWare Certified Professional - Cloud Management and Automation

Location: Onsite - Offutt AFB, Nebraska - Relocation may be available

Clearance: Must be willing to obtain Top Secret with SCI eligibility

#SCITLS #OffuttAFB #Omaha

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely salary range for this position is $191,412 - $258,970. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA NE Offutt AFB

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

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