Enterprise Architect Lead (SME)

CACI International Inc; Nebraska; On-site; USD 99,000 - 218,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Enterprise Architect Lead (SME) to provide strategic leadership and technical expertise in enterprise architecture initiatives. This role involves guiding Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and enhancing C4IT architectures while implementing Zero Trust solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with DoDAF and UAF, ensuring alignment with evolving DoD standards. Join a high-performing team dedicated to mission-critical projects and enjoy a culture of integrity and continuous growth. Your contributions will significantly impact the safety and security of our nation.

Benefits

Flexible Time Off

Comprehensive Healthcare

Retirement Benefits

Continuing Education Opportunities

Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• 13 years of relevant experience or equivalent education.
• Proven ability to lead architecture initiatives in fast-paced environments.
• Excellent communication skills for conveying complex concepts.

Responsibilities

• Leads the A&E Team and manages Metamodels for lifecycle engineering.
• Directs incident and problem management activities.
• Supports USSTRATCOM Zero Trust Implementation.

Skills

Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)

C4IT Architecture

Zero Trust Implementation

DoDAF

Unified Architecture Framework (UAF)

Excellent Communication Skills

Leadership in Architecture Initiatives

Education

BA/BS in relevant field

Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility

8140 Certification

Tools

AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect

TOGAF 9

ArchiMate 3

Job description

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Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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Job Description

CACI is seeking an Enterprise Architect Lead (SME) to provide strategic leadership and technical expertise for USSTRATCOM’s enterprise architecture initiatives. This role will guide Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), enhance C4IT architectures, and support Zero Trust implementation, ensuring robust IT solutions across the command’s lifecycle. Experience with DoDAF (Department of Defense Architecture Framework) is a plus, particularly with transitioning to the Unified Architecture Framework (UAF) to align with evolving DoD standards. The work location is Omaha, Nebraska. This position is contingent upon award of the United States Strategic Command SCITLS contract.

The Opportunity

Join CACI as an Enterprise Architect Lead (SME) to provide strategic leadership and technical expertise for USSTRATCOM’s enterprise architecture initiatives. This role will guide Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), enhance C4IT architectures, and support Zero Trust implementation, ensuring robust IT solutions across the command’s lifecycle. Experience with DoDAF (Department of Defense Architecture Framework) is a plus, particularly with transitioning to the Unified Architecture Framework (UAF) to align with evolving DoD standards. The work location is Omaha, Nebraska. This position is contingent upon award of the United States Strategic Command SCITLS contract.

Responsibilities

Enterprise Architecture Lead, SME:

• Leads the A&E Team
• Manages, maintains, and evolves Metamodels and SEMP for USSTRATCOM lifecycle engineering across the IT project lifecycle
• Participates in the Command ITSM processes for upcoming changes to the Enterprise architectural products
• Directs incident and problem management activities within the A&E team
• Oversees MBSE with UAF for system design and RTM generation
• Leads in C4IT architecture, including MBSE As-Is Architectures
• Drives IT modernization and manages documentation across all sites
• Supports USSTRATCOM Zero Trust Implementation
• May supervise team members
• Provides technical/management leadership on major tasks or technology assignments
• Produces and/or is responsible for deliverable(s) (DEL 23)
  
  

Required

Qualifications:

• BA/BS + 13 years of relevant experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility
• Required 8140 Certification: Required 8140 Certification: 651 - Advanced (e.g., CISSO or GCIA or GCSA or GCLD of GICSO or CISSP-ISSAP or CISSP-ISSEP) OR applicable ABET-accredited/CAE-designated degree OR equivalent training OR Foundational Qualification Alternative (DoD Component Waiver).
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Proven ability to lead architecture initiatives in fast-paced, mission-critical environments while managing multiple priorities.
  
  

Desired

• Highly Sought-After Certifications:
• Open CA Certified Architect
• Open CA Master Certified Architect
• FEAC Blackbelt Architect
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Professional) OR Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
• OMG Certifications: UAF, UML, and SysML
• TOGAF 9 or newer
• ArchiMate 3 or newer
• INCOSE ASEP or CSEP
  
  

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What You Can Expect

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

The Proposed Salary Range For This Position Is

$99,000 - $217,700

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

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  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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