Enterprise Architect

General Dynamics

Confirmed live 2 days ago High trust
Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Falls Church, VA
Salary
$119,000–$161,000 / yr
Posted
8 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $191k
This role $140k
$104k most similar roles pay here $256k

This role pays less than 93% of similar roles. Most pay $162,150–$219,909 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $140k versus about $191k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 1123 open roles on FindRole.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Enterprise Architect

Enterprise Architect The Enterprise Architecture team defines, documents, and advances the enterprise IT environment across networking, infrastructure, applications, cloud, and cybersecurity. In this role, you will develop and refine "as-is" and "to-be" architectures, create modernization roadmaps for cloud adoption and technology standardization, and provide senior-level technical guidance to engineers and program staff. You will manage the documentation of models, diagrams, and reference architectures while ensuring all solutions align with security requirements and operational constraints. Key competencies include proficiency in architecture frameworks like DoWAF or TOGAF, systems design, and network engineering. You will utilize tools such as Cameo, MagicDraw, Sparx EA, Visio, and draw.io to model environments. The role addresses the challenge of maintaining a secure, scalable infrastructure across 54 states and territories while adhering to Army, DISA, and DoW security policies and zero trust principles.

What you'll do

  • Develop and refine "as-is" and "to-be" enterprise architectures for infrastructure, applications, data, and security.
  • Create and maintain architecture roadmaps to guide modernization, cloud adoption, and technology standardization.
  • Provide senior-level technical guidance and recommendations on architectural options and trade-offs to engineers and program staff.
  • Document the enterprise IT environment using models, diagrams, inventories, and reference architectures for 54 states and territories.
  • Enforce architecture principles and standards to ensure interoperability, security, and reuse across all programs.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends to provide recommendations for their application within the enterprise.
  • Translate complex technical architectures into clear documentation and models for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to ensure all architectures comply with zero trust principles and federal security policies.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a United States citizen.
  • Must possess an active Secret security clearance.
  • Must hold a DoW 8570.01-M IAT Level II baseline certification, such as CompTIA Security+ CE.
  • Must obtain a computing environment certification, such as ITIL v4 Foundations, within six months of hire.
  • High School Diploma required; AA/AS/BA/BS in IT or a related technical discipline is preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in Enterprise Architecture, Systems Architecture, Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related IT disciplines.
  • Proficiency with architecture and modeling tools such as Cameo, MagicDraw, Sparx EA, Visio, or draw.io.
  • US Citizenship.

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