Position Title
Information Technology Architect

Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Information Technology Architect to provide planning, execution, cybersecurity, project management, and network administration support across Navy enterprise systems. This role ensures a secure, protected environment while enabling innovation, modernization, and seamless integration of new technologies.

You will be part of a dynamic team supporting mission-critical projects that directly impact national defense and digital transformation efforts.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Government technical teams to define technological strategies, pipelines, tools, and development procedures.
• Conduct scope analysis and plan for delivery of future system enhancements.
• Assess Navy Enterprise and Enterprise Architecture for potential synergies.
• Recommend improvements and enhancements to portfolio systems.
• Support technical analysis and design of Government-approved cloud hosting vendors.
• Develop cloud environment architectures and multi-cloud data interchange strategies.
• Develop procedures for applicable system management business processes.
• Develop technical best practice architecture for system landscapes.
• Provide technical expertise to assist the Government during upgrades of system configuration, network configurations, data migrations, system testing, and remediation to ensure technical compatibility.
• Provide technical support to the Government of new solutions during performance and integration testing.
• Advise and assist Government teams implementing Navy processes into system platforms.
• Provide IA program management support to ensure compliance with DoD and DON IA policies.
• Provide technical and project management support related to the Clinger-Cohen Act (CCA) of 1996, including IA requirements.
• Establish safeguards to protect Government systems and data (confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation).
• Update technical documentation to reflect acquisition policy changes, engineering planning updates, and lifecycle progression.
• Assist with preparation, review, and archival of Defense Business Systems (DBS) lifecycle products and documents (DoD 5000 series, all BCAT levels).
• Prepare senior-level technical presentations, minutes, and correspondence for integrated reviews.
• Provide subject matter expertise in Navy ERP to assess technical setup strategies, configurations, data loads, and role configuration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 5+ years of experience in enterprise IT strategy, system architecture, or cybersecurity.
• Experience with Navy ERP – Enterprise Resource Planning Program, technical environments and role configuration.
• Strong knowledge of DoD/DON IA policies, Clinger-Cohen Act requirements, and compliance frameworks.
• Experience with cloud hosting environments (AWS, Azure, or other Government-approved vendors).
• Demonstrated expertise in system upgrades, data migration, and network configuration.
• Ability to evaluate emerging technologies and recommend practical implementation strategies.
• Active DoD security clearance (or ability to obtain).
• U.S. Citizenship required.

Preferred Certifications

• Cybersecurity: CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CISM
• Cloud: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Azure Administrator
• Project Management: PMP, Agile Project Management (PMI-ACP, Certified ScrumMaster, SAFe Agilist)
• IT Service Management: ITIL Foundation or higher

Competencies

• Analytical Thinking
• Problem Solving
• Communication (written and verbal)
• Collaboration across cross functional teams
• Adaptability in fast paced environments
• Leadership and mentoring skills
• Attention to Detail
• Strategic Thinking

Career Growth & Opportunity

• Professional Development
• Career Advancement
• Exposure to Cutting-Edge Technology
• Mentorship & Collaboration
• Mission Impact
• Comprehensive Benefits Package

Location & Work Environment

• Position may require on-site support at Navy facilities and occasional travel.
• Hybrid/remote work options may be available depending on project requirements.
• Fast-paced environment with opportunities to work on cutting-edge defense technologies.

Why Join Us

This role offers the opportunity to directly support Navy enterprise modernization efforts, ensuring secure, innovative, and future-ready systems. You’ll work alongside Government technical teams on mission-critical projects that shape the Navy’s digital transformation.