Enterprise Architect - Mid Level

Archer; Stafford (VA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Archer, in collaboration with ManTech, seeks an Enterprise Architect in Stafford, VA. The role focuses on DoDAF architecture development for Marine Corps programs, with primarily remote work and occasional on-site presence in Stafford (1–2 times per month).

The candidate will develop Marine Corps compliant architectures, extend tool schemas, mentor staff, and collaborate with engineers and IT standards personnel to ensure system interoperability and certification for MAGTF networks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of DoDAF Architecture experience; additional 2 years may substitute for degree.
• Experience with Cameo/MagicDraw/Catia Magic portfolio tools for architecture development.
• Familiarity with UAF and/or SysML; strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop Marine Corps compliant Enterprise and DoDAF 2.02 architectures.
• Extend architecture tool schemas to satisfy data requirements.
• Provide architectural guidance and mentor staff on architecture projects.
• Capture architecture data with engineers and IT standards personnel.
• Prepare technical docs, matrices, and training material.
• Participate in architectural meetings and events.

Skills

DoDAF Architecture

UAF/SysML

Strong communication

Independent and collaborative

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Cameo

MagicDraw

Catia Magic Portfolio

Job description

Archer is collaborating with MANTECH to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role.

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Enterprise Architect to join our team in Stafford, VA to help support our current contract with the Marine Corps System Command (MCSC). This position is primarily remote work, with the requirement to be at the Stafford, VA office 1-2 times a month.

ManTech is responsible for assisting our Government customer to ensure that material solutions developed or acquired by MCSC are system engineered, integrated, interoperable, and certified to provide the warfighter with equipment required to accomplish their mission. To do that, ManTech assists our customer to conduct the detailed systems engineering analysis, establish technical policies and guidance across the Command, and manage the technical investigation and distributed planning required to deliver world class Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) networks and system capabilities to the warfighter.

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

• Development of Marine Corps compliant Enterprise and DoDAF 2.02 architectures.
• Extend Architecture tool schemas, as required, to satisfy Marine Corps Enterprise and Solution architecture development and data requirements.
• Provide architectural and technical subject matter expertise to all architecture development projects including communicating architectural decisions and mentoring other technical staff.
• Participate in the collaborative process of identifying and capturing architecture data with engineers, technical subject matter experts and information technology standards personnel.
• Support Enterprise and Solution architecture-related technical and strategy discussions.
• Prepare and maintain technical systems or program documentation, comment resolution matrices, presentations, and training material.
• Coordinate, and participate in architectural meetings and events

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of experience with DoDAF Architecture. An additional 2 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.
• At least 1 year of experience with Cameo/MagicDraw/Catia Magic portfolio tools i.e. Magic Systems of Systems Architecture and Magic Cyber Systems Engineer.
• Experience with UAF and/or SysML.
• Superior written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to think critically, problem-solve, and influence others to achieve desired results for the project.
• Capable of working independently and collaboratively on multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with UML, UPDM and IDEF.
• Knowledge of Marine Corps Systems Engineering Processes, including the relationship between MCSC and DC, CD&I. Familiarity with the MCSC Acquisition Guidebook.
• Technical education related to any of the following: data modeling, systems engineering, machine learning and predictive analysis, agile software development and build methodologies, or simulation.
• Knowledge of Marine Corps operations, concepts, practices, procedures, systems and interfaces.
• Understanding of Systems integration/API development, automated bulk export/import, and the ability to perform impact assessments.

Clearance Requirements

• Must have a current / active DoD Secret clearance

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
• Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and government stakeholders, which may involve delivering technical presentations.
• Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.