Enterprise Architect (MS365)

Ascension Federal Services Inc.; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascension Federal Services, Inc. seeks a senior Windows engineer to guide enterprise architecture and integration for Scalable GEOINT, with responsibility for Windows engineering and resilient infrastructure design.

The role requires expert Windows Server, Active Directory, and Group Policy experience, plus the ability to design secure, compliant solutions for hybrid/cloud environments. On-site Augusta assignment with potential travel and shift requirements.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in Windows engineering and architecture.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• Expert Windows Server, Active Directory, and GPO proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Design solutions that integrate compute, storage, networks, operating systems, and mission applications.
• Provide expert Windows Server and Active Directory guidance, including proposed Group Policy changes.
• Evaluate system requirements, component suitability, capacity, dependencies, and implementation risks.
• Develop secure architecture documentation and implementation guidance for engineering teams.
• Advise on hybrid/cloud modernization, availability, and alignment with mission and security requirements.

Skills

Windows engineering

Active Directory

Group Policy

Windows Server

GPO

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Job description

Ascension Federal Services, Inc. (AFS) is seeking candidates to support a Scalable GEOINT program. Guide enterprise architecture and integration for Scalable GEOINT, with particular responsibility for Windows engineering and resilient infrastructure design.

Responsibilities

• Design solutions that integrate compute, storage, networks, operating systems, and mission applications.
• Provide expert Windows Server and Active Directory guidance, including proposed Group Policy changes.
• Evaluate system requirements, component suitability, capacity, dependencies, and implementation risks.
• Develop secure architecture documentation and implementation guidance for engineering teams.
• Advise on hybrid/cloud modernization, availability, and alignment with mission and security requirements.

Required qualifications

• 15+ years in Windows engineering and architecture; bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience. Expert Windows Server, Active Directory, and GPO proficiency.
• Required certifications: Advanced Microsoft certifications, such as MCSE or Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert, as identified in the PWS.

Security and assignment requirements

• Final Top Secret clearance required at start of work. This is a TS/SCI mission; SCI access is subject to customer requirements. Meet applicable cyber workforce certification and computing-environment training requirements before performance/privileged access.
• On-site assignment; shift, weekend, on-call, and travel support may be required. Employment is contingent on contract award and position authorization.