Enterprise Architect 2025-ICES-1004

Intelligence Consulting Enterprise Solutions (ICES); Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Intelligence Consulting Enterprise Solutions, INC. is seeking an Enterprise Architect to lead architecture governance, develop strategic plans, and coordinate with Government customers in a fast-paced environment requiring TS/SCI clearance and IC/NRO experience.

The role focuses on maintaining architecture management plans, facilitating working groups, producing papers and briefings, and delivering high-quality EA artifacts with strong communication and collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance or willing to obtain CI Poly.
• BS or MS in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics.
• NRO or IC experience.
• 5+ years with MS or 8+ years with BS in relevant tasks.
• Experience with architecture governance and TEM facilitation.
• Experience authoring management plans and white papers on architecture.
• Strong written and verbal communication with senior Government customers.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update the customer’s architecture management plan.
• Facilitate the customer’s architecture working group.
• Support architecture standards working groups; evaluate standards for impact; coordinate long-range planning.
• Develop papers, plans, and briefs responding to customer requests.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure value to the customer’s mission.
• Participate in enterprise architecture analysis, evaluation, design, integration, documentation, and development.
• Perform quality reviews of EA deliverables.

Skills

Clearance TS/SCI

Strong communication

Facilitation of working groups

Governance practices

Team collaboration

Education

BS in STEM

MS in STEM

Tools

Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)

CE/ITIL certifications

Job description

Intelligence Consulting Enterprise Solutions, INC. is looking for an Enterprise Architect

As an Enterprise Architect, specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Duties:

• Maintain and update the customer’s architecture management plan.
• Facilitate the customer’s architecture working group.
• Support architecture standards working groups, evaluate proposed standards for impact to customer’s equities, and coordinate long-range standards planning.
• Develop papers, plans, briefings, and products to respond to customer requests.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure architecture activities provide significant value to the customers’ mission.
• Participate in enterprise architecture analysis, evaluation, design, integration, documentation, and development.
• Perform quality reviews enterprise architecture deliverables from the team.

Required Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI clearance, with CI Poly or willing to take a CI Poly.
• BS or MS Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics.
• NRO or IC experience.
• MS with 5+ years or BS with 8+ years of demonstrated performance related to the tasks above.
• Experience with architecture governance practices and facilitation of working groups and TEMs.
• Experience preparing and authoring management plans and white papers on topics related to architecture, systems engineering, strategic planning, or related topics.
• Ability to excel as a member of a collaborative team through open communication, transparency, and flexibility.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and an excellent ability to interact / communicate professionally with senior Government customers and colleagues.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience utilizing Model-Based Systems Engineering principles and approaches to assess impacts to enterprise capabilities and services
• Certifications related to functional responsibilities such as but not limited to Certified Enterprise Architect (CEA) or Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL).