Enterprise Architect (MS365)

Ascension Fed; Georgia; On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascension Federal Services, Inc. is seeking senior Windows architecture experts to lead the Scalable GEOINT program in Georgia. The role focuses on guiding enterprise architecture, Windows engineering, and resilient infrastructure design to support mission applications.

You will design integrated solutions, provide AD and GPO leadership, and drive secure, hybrid-cloud modernization while meeting stringent security requirements. This is an on-site, TS/SCI program with potential travel as needed.

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 MCSE or Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert certifications.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Windows engineering

Active Directory

Group Policy

System integration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

PowerShell

Azure

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.