Enterprise Systems Engineer/Architect - SME

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If you're passionate about driving excellence and shaping the future of our client's enterprise architecture, we'd love to hear from you!

Job Description: Leidos is seeking an experienced, highly motivated Enterprise Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team. You will play a critical role in documenting and shaping our client's enterprise architecture ensuring alignment with the client's vision and strategy of driving interoperability through cloud, AI, cybersecurity and data-related initiatives across the organization. As an Enterprise Architect you will collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs, manage risks, and ensure the efficient use of resources.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Enterprise Architecture: Develop an enterprise architecture that provides client stakeholders awareness of critical capabilities, dependencies, total cost of ownership, and mission critical impacts and risks. This includes developing the:
  • Enterprise Architecture Baseline - discover and capture the "as-is" state of the client's IT enterprise as it exists across multiple organizations throughout the enterprise
  • Enterprise Architecture Future State - work within and beyond the client's IT Roadmap vision to capture the "to be" state of the client's IT enterprise
  • Enterprise Architecture Transition Plan - create the deliberate guidance and architecture artifacts to incrementally transition the client's enterprise architecture from the as-is state to the future state

• Design and Planning:
  • Develop and maintain an enterprise-wide architecture vision and strategy.
  • Create roadmaps for technology adoption and system enhancements.
  • Set standards for system design, security, and scalability.
  • Collaborate with business leaders to align IT initiatives with organizational goals.

• Systems Integration:
  • Evaluate existing systems and propose improvements.
  • Integrate new technologies and applications into the existing IT landscape.
  • Ensure seamless interoperability across different systems and platforms.

• Risk Management:
  • Identify potential risks related to technology decisions.
  • Mitigate risks by implementing best practices and security measures.
  • Monitor system performance and address vulnerabilities promptly.

• Resource Optimization:
  • Optimize resource allocation for IT projects.
  • Ensure cost-effective solutions while maintaining quality and efficiency.
  • Provide guidance on technology investments and procurement.

• Collaboration and Communication:
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including content providers, content consumers, developers, engineers, and business analysts.
  • Communicate architectural decisions and recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications:

• TS/SCI with CI Poly
• Typically requires BS degree (in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field) and 12 - 15 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10 - 13 years of prior relevant experience. May possess a Doctorate in technical domain; additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
• Proven experience as an Enterprise Systems Engineer/Architect or similar role
• Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., UAF, TOGAF, Zachman, DoDAF)
• Proficiency in system design, enterprise architecture, cloud, data, and security technologies, compute and storage optimization
• Excellent communication skills for technical writing, oral briefings and executive-level products
• Proficient in Systems Modeling Language (SysML) and Model-Based Systems Engineering
• Passion for staying up to date with industry trends and advancements.

Highly Desired Qualifications/Experience:

• Five or more years of experience working with or in the Intelligence Community (IC)
• Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering tools (e.g., Cameo, MagicDraw, etc.)
• Familiarity with Data Security and Compliance, Data Integrity, Data Tagging, Data Mesh, AI Integration, API brokers, and Qualitative Computing.
• Knowledge of and experience working with IC policies, directives, and standards
• Experience with data visualization tools/software (e.g., Tableau, MS PowerBI)

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Original Posting Date: 2024-08-15While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range: Pay Range $122,200.00 - $220,900.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
About Leidos Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .
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