Enterprise Architect / Systems Engineer Skill Level: Senior
Location: Bethesda (fully on-site, no remote option)
MUST HAVE A POLY CLEARANCE TO APPLY BT-28 - Enterprise Architect / Systems Engineer - Senior Location: Bethesda
Job Summary: Bespoke Technologies is seeking an experienced, results oriented Information Technology (IT) Enterprise Architect or Systems Engineer to join our team in the Bethesda, Maryland area. You will play a critical role in documenting and shaping our client's enterprise architecture, ensuring alignment with the client's vision of driving interoperability across organizations.
Responsibilities Include: - Develop an IT enterprise architecture that provides stakeholders awareness of critical capabilities, dependencies, and mission critical impacts and risks. This includes developing the:
- Enterprise Architecture Baseline - discover and capture the "as-is" state of the client's IT enterprise as it exists across multiple organizations throughout the enterprise.
- Enterprise Architecture Future State - work in alignment with the client's vision to capture the "to be" state of the client's IT enterprise.
- Enterprise Architecture Transition Plan - create the guidance and architecture artifacts to incrementally transition the client's enterprise architecture from the as-is state to the future state.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including content providers, content consumers, developers, engineers, and business analysts.
- Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Basic Qualifications: - Requires B.S. degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (M.S. preferred); and 8 - 12 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6 - 10 years of prior relevant experience. May possess a Doctorate in technical domain. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Proven experience as an Enterprise Architect, Systems Engineer, or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., UAF, TOGAF, Zachman, DoDAF).
- Familiarity with Systems Modeling Language (SysML) or Unified Modeling Language (UML) and Model-Based Systems Engineering.
Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering tools (e.g., MagicDraw, Rational Rhapsody, Cameo, Genesys, etc.).