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Responsibilities & Qualifications

The **Enterprise Architect** drives alignment between NCIS IT capabilities and DoD/DoN Enterprise Architecture (EA) standards. The Enterprise Architect ensures technology modernization, application rationalization, and cloud-readiness initiatives are coordinated across NCIS’s IT portfolio.

RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Develop andmaintainthe NCIS Enterprise Architecture roadmap.

+ Align application modernization with DoD/DON architecture standards (e.g., DODAF Department of Defense Architecture Framework).

+ Collaborate with data governance and cybersecurity teams on enterprise integration.

+ Assess emerging technologies for NCIS mission applicability.

+ Lead efforts toeliminateredundant tools and drive system consolidation.

+ Support IT Portfolio Management and strategic IT investment planning.

+ Ensure alignment of technical solutions with NCIS and ITD objectives.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

+ Bachelor’s degree inin Information Systems, engineering, Architecture, or a related field.Master’spreferred.

+ Minimum of8years ofexperiencein enterprise IT architecture, systems design, or IT strategic planning. 3+ years supporting federal or DoD enterprise architecture initiatives.

+ Certifications such as TOGAF, DODAF Department of Defense Architecture Framework , or FEAF Federal Enterprise Architecture Framework training strongly preferred.

+ ITIL Foundation or PMP is a plus.

+ In-depth understanding of enterprise architecture principles, application rationalization, data integration, and system interoperability.

+ Familiar with DoD EA policies, DODAF Department of Defense Architecture Framework views, and system modernization strategies.

COMPETENCIES

+ Enterprise Architecture Design

+ IT Modernization & Integration

+ Strategic Planning

+ Data Governance & System Interoperability

Overview

We areseekingaEnterprise Architectto join ourteamonNCIS Information Technology Directorate (ITD) Support Services.

TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.

We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.

Visit us at www.TekSynap.com .

The safety and health of our employees is of the utmost importance. Employees are required to comply with any vaccination requirements mandated by contract, applicable law or regulation.

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Additional Job Information

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

+ **Location** :Quantico, VA(NCIS Headquarters)

+ **Type of environment** :Office

+ **Noise level** :Medium

+ **Work schedule** :On-site (Full-Time) - the Program Manager is expected tointerfacedirectly with Government leadership and oversee daily operations across NCIS ITD functional areas, most of which are headquartered at Quantico.

+ **Amount of Travel** :Up to 10% annually.While primarily based at NCIS HQ in Quantico, occasional travel is necessary for program oversight across NCIS’s distributed operations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employeeis regularly required touse hands tohandle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talkandhear. The employeeis regularly required tostand;walk;sit;climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employeeis regularly required tolift upto 10 pounds. The employee isfrequentlyrequired tolift upto 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE

USCitizenship

**Clearance requirement** :ActiveTopSecret

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.Duties,responsibilitiesand activities may change at any time with or without notice.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

In order toprovide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. TekSynap does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, geneticinformationor any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions such as promotions, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

**Job Locations** _US-VA-Quantico_

**ID** _2025-8324_

**Category** _Information Technology_

**Type** _Regular Full-Time_