DoDAF Architect

Copper River Family of Companies; Coronado (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

401(k) with employer match

Open leave policy and paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Transportation expense account

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Coho Consulting Group is seeking an experienced DoDAF Architect to support enterprise architecture initiatives for the SOCOM Information Environment (SIE) at Coronado, CA. You will develop and maintain DoDAF-based architecture products, support communications planning, and guide technical decisions ensuring alignment with Joint and DoD requirements.

The role requires Top-Secret clearance and DoDAF expertise.

Qualifications

• Active Top-Secret security clearance required.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent government experience.
• Experience applying the DoDAF framework.
• Strong analytical and technical writing skills.
• Experience supporting Federal or DoD programs.
• Knowledge of DoDAF and enterprise architecture methodologies.
• Experience in communications planning and joint operational planning.
• Understanding of network architecture principles and systems integration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain DoDAF-based enterprise architecture products.
• Participate in planning meetings, technical exchanges, and working groups.
• Support Joint Exercise Life Cycle (JELC) planning activities.
• Gather and validate information exchange requirements.
• Develop communications architecture plans.
• Coordinate with Government stakeholders and mission partners.
• Review and assess proposed architecture guidance.
• Recommend enterprise architecture improvements.
• Support communications planning for operational exercises and contingency operations.
• Evaluate interoperability across enterprise systems.
• Prepare technical documentation and architecture products.

Skills

Security clearance

DoDAF architecture

Analytical writing

Federal/DoD programs

Enterprise Architecture methodologies

Communications planning

Joint operational planning

Network architecture principles

Systems integration

Technical documentation development

Education

Bachelor's degree or relevant government experience

Job description

Coho Consulting Group is seeking an experienced DoDAF Architect to support enterprise architecture initiatives for the SOCOM Information Environment (SIE) at Coronado, CA. The DoDAF Architect will develop and maintain enterprise architecture products using the Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF), support communications planning, evaluate architecture impacts, and provide technical guidance ensuring enterprise capabilities align with Joint and Department of Defense requirements.

Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):

• Develop and maintain enterprise architecture products using DoDAF.
• Participate in planning meetings, technical exchanges, and working groups.
• Support Joint Exercise Life Cycle (JELC) planning activities.
• Gather and validate information exchange requirements.
• Develop communications architecture plans.
• Coordinate with Government stakeholders and mission partners.
• Review and assess proposed architecture guidance.
• Recommend enterprise architecture improvements.
• Support communications planning for operational exercises and contingency operations.
• Evaluate interoperability across enterprise systems.
• Prepare technical documentation and architecture products.
• Provide technical guidance regarding enterprise network architecture.

Essential Job Qualifications and Requirements:

• Security Clearance
  • Active Top-Secret Clearance required
• Education:
  • Bachelor's degree or relevant government experience may be substituted for formal education
  • Experience applying the Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF)
  • Strong analytical and technical writing skills
  • Experience supporting Federal or Department of Defense programs
• Demonstrated Knowledge & Experience:
  • Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF)
  • Enterprise Architecture methodologies
  • Communications planning
  • Joint operational planning
  • Network architecture principles
  • Systems integration
  • Technical documentation development

Position Pay Range

$140,000 - $170,000 USD

About Copper River & The Native Village of Eyak:

Owned by the Native Village of Eyak (NVE), a federally recognized Alaska Native Tribe, the Copper River Family of Companies are a collection of entities that deliver a complementary set of solutions and services to support the diverse missions and requirements of our clients. Proud participants of the Small Business Administration's (SBA) 8(a) Business Development Program since 2006, our companies consist of both current and graduation SBA 8(a) entities. It is our collective purpose to support the Tribe and diversify the NVE's ability to facilitate economic advancement.

The income generated from our companies helps the Native Village of Eyak fund health and social services, economic development, natural resource/environmental education, jobs, job training, and other benefits to the NVE in a manner that is consistent with Alaskan Native cultural values and traditions.

Copper River's Culture

The Copper River Family of Companies has a positive, supportive, and thriving culture. At the foundation of our culture is a focus on collaboration. No matter your role or which operating company you work for, we are ONE TEAM working toward the same goals for our customers and for our collective owner- The Native Village of Eyak. How we treat each other is just as important as the work we deliver.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care
• Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan
• Retirement 401(k) with employer match
• Open leave policy and paid holidays
• Additional benefits including tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more!

Note: These benefits are only applicable to full time, regular associates at Copper River.

Disclaimer

The Copper River Family of Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.