Job Description
Description
Position Summary
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is seeking an
Enterprise Architect to join our team supporting a major state & local
government customer. This position reports to the Design team Lead as part of
the Design Team responsible for infrastructure
IT strategy, solution design, service continuity, and quality assurance
services to a variety of geographically dispersed customers through Virginia.
Essential duties of this position include:
- Architecting
new or changed IT services, Service Management Systems, technologies,
processes, information and metrics.
- Create,
manage and maintain IT architecture models and their sub-components
- Developing annual technology roadmaps, refresh
plans, and supporting technical designs for Enterprise Infrastructure
Services
- Develop solution designs based on
collaboration with a diverse groups including customers, engineers, and
other enterprise architects
- Ability to resolve complex issues related
to enterprise wide concerns
- Ability to
design and develop cost effective solutions that meet functional,
technical, and performance requirements
The Enterprise Architect performs a critical
role ensuring designed solutions are appropriately documented, meet business
requirements, and are aligned with technology strategies, industry standards,
and best practices. You will have the opportunity to impact implemented design
solutions for systems and services ensuring scalability, performance, and
design in line with industry best practices.
Qualifications
Background / Experience
The ideal candidate will have extensive infrastructure
experience including solution design; experience translating business
requirements and objectives into IT strategy; and experience with one or more
frameworks for best practice delivery including ITIL v3 2011. Experience must
include familiarity with application, platforms and infrastructure layers
Other key attributes include:
- Experience
in supporting a large, complex IT environment for a Federal or State Government
- Excellent
communicator and collaborator, capable of working independently, in small
groups, or directly with customers.
Education / Certifications / Other
- Bachelors and nine (9) years or
more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience ; PhD or JD and (0) years or more experience. May consider a high school education and an additional 4 years of experience in lieu of a degree.
- ITIL
certification preferred (Foundation or above)
- Experience with one or more Enterprise
Architecture frameworks
- Experience
with one or more of the following:
- Enterprise network architecture
and design
- Server and storage Design
- IT Infrastructure Capacity/Availability
management
- Enterprise wide virtualization
- Public/private cloud
infrastructure and design
- Design and
implementation of enterprise wide collaboration tools
Overview
SAIC is a premier technology integrator solving our nation's most complex modernization and readiness challenges. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes high-end solutions in engineering, IT, and mission solutions. Using our expertise in existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions.
We are 25,500 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has pro forma annual revenues of nearly $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom. For SAIC benefits information, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
