Emerging Capabilities Architect

General Dynamics Information Technology; Bellevue Second IV Precinct (NE); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness

Professional growth opportunities

Paid education and certifications

Cutting-edge technology

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology seeks an Emerging Capabilities Architect for USSTRATCOM-related modernization at Offutt AFB, NE. You will translate agency needs into innovative IT solutions, lead multi-disciplinary teams, and ensure mission readiness with cost-aware decisions.

Requires a Master’s in a STEM field, Top Secret/SCI eligibility, and ITIL 4 Foundation; DoD cyber certs are also required. Offutt AFB location offers full-flex work and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in enterprise project management and IT operations support for USAF and DoD IT programs.
• Experience implementing emerging capabilities and infrastructure modernization.
• Evaluates impact of emerging technology on capabilities and mission readiness.
• Develops project plans by identifying problem areas and multiple solutions.
• Provides cost analyses for new/upgrade infrastructure within budget.
• Reviews design drawings and specs and recommends updates.
• Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering and Digital Engineering is desirable.
• A strong Systems Engineering background is essential.

Skills

Enterprise PM

IT operations support

Systems engineering

Model-Based Systems Engineering

Digital Engineering

Education

Master's degree in STEM

Job description

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 of the U.S. and its allies by providing 24/7 IT services and network support for NIPRNet, SIPRNet, JWICS, and SAP/SAR environments.

Emerging Capabilities Architect

Responsible for translating agency needs into actionable innovation opportunities and proactively identifying, analyzing, and leading implementation of new technology and processes. Responsible for working with multi-disciplinary teams to identify, assess, scale, and optimize solutions to meet USSTRATCOM and TO goals and objectives. Responsible for delivering impactful innovation services that appropriately pair the right approaches and methods with project size to achieve high-quality outcomes at reasonable cost. Responsible for continuous improvement and reporting on the impacts of innovation on customer experience. Performs analysis of alternatives (AoA), business case analysis (BCA), and market research.

• Must possess experience in enterprise project management and IT operations support for USAF and DoW IT programs.
• Must have recent experience implmenting emerging capabilities and infrastructure modernization.
• Evaluates the impact emerging technology will have on organization capabilities, customer needs, and mission readiness while considering the organization's resources; making decisions based on findings.
• Develops project plans by identifying problem areas and considering multiple solutions.
• Provides cost analyses for new/upgrade infrastructure and architecture capabilities, limiting unnecessary spending and working within budgetary constraints.
• Reviews detailed building and infrastructure design drawings and specification sheets throughout the design process and provide recommendations and required updates from findings.
• Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering and Digital Engineering methods and tools is highly desirable.
• A strong Systems Engineering background is necessary to be successful in this role.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Requires a Master Degree in STEM discipline, 15+ years of experience
• Security Clearance Level: Top Secret with SCI eligibility
• Required Certifications: ITIL 4 Foundation; DoW 8140 compliant cyber certification
• Location: Offutt AFB, NE

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
• 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

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