Solutions Architect/Systems Architect with Secret Clearance - Onsite in Aberdeen, MD

ZipRecruiter; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 89,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment platform is seeking an experienced candidate to develop and manage DoDAF architecture models in Aberdeen. The ideal candidate must have over 12 years in IT/software development with significant architecture experience. An active Secret clearance is required. This role involves collaborating with stakeholders to align strategies and documentation.

Qualifications

• Must have 12+ years in IT/software development.
• Requires 8+ years in architecture.
• Familiarity with frameworks like DoDAF or TOGAF is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage DoDAF architecture models and artifacts.
• Partner with engineering teams to design system-level solutions.
• Support acquisition and contract documentation.

Skills

Active Secret clearance

Architecture experience

DoDAF v2.0 familiarity

Tools

ERStudio

Erwin

UNICOM Systems Architect

MagicDraw

Job description

Overview

This position is onsite in Aberdeen, MD. Candidates must possess an active Secret Clearance or higher.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage DoDAF architecture models and artifacts.
• Partner with engineering teams to design system-level solutions.
• Support acquisition and contract documentation with architecture products.
• Identify system dependencies, risks, and capability gaps.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and senior leadership to align strategy and processes.

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance.
• 12+ years in IT/software development, including 8+ years in architecture.
• Experience with DoDAF v2.0 and tools such as ERStudio, Erwin, UNICOM Systems Architect, or MagicDraw.
• Familiarity with DoDAF or TOGAF frameworks.
• Knowledge of JCSFL, JCA, NR KPP, UJTL, and NIEM.