Enterprise Architecture Analyst with Security Clearance

Snowcreek Consulting, LLC
Enterprise Architecture Analyst POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Snowcreek Consulting is seeking a skilled Enterprise Architecture Analyst responsible for
supporting the analysis, design, and development of enterprise and systems architectures in
support of the DoD Chief Information Officer (CIO) Special Access Program Information
Technology (SAP IT). This role ensures that architecture strategies align with mission
requirements, federal and DoD policies, and emerging technologies across classified
environments. The position supports strategic planning, governance, and modernization efforts
using frameworks such as DoDAF, MBSE, and ICAM. This position requires five days per week of
in-office work in Arlington, VA, and may include periodic work from other Government facilities in
the National Capital Region.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Enterprise and Systems Architecture Leadership o Lead enterprise architecture assessments to identify risks, gaps, and inefficiencies in current SAP IT environments. o Define target architecture states and create comprehensive transition roadmaps that align with DoD CIO strategy and mission priorities. o Collaborate with stakeholders to define architecture direction for IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, data systems, and emerging technologies.
• Architecture Development and Documentation o Develop high-fidelity DoDAF-compliant architecture artifacts (OV-1, OV-2, SV-1, CV-1, etc.). o Architect and document data, cloud, software, security, and ICAM solutions that support SAP IT's operational goals. o Create and maintain Interface Control Documents (ICDs), design specifications, and integration strategies.
• Governance and Framework Alignment o Establish and enforce enterprise architecture governance processes, including change management and architecture board reviews. o Align systems architecture development with DoD-wide guidance such as the DoD ICAM Reference Architecture, RMF policies, and the Fulcrum Strategy.
• Emerging Technologies and MBSE Integration o Guide the implementation of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), digital twins, and digital threads into SAP IT architecture workflows. o Mentor and support technical staff on the use of modeling languages such as SysML, and architecture tools (e.g., Cameo, Sparx EA). o Evaluate the scalability and integration potential of new technologies including AI/ML, cloud-native services, and cross-domain solutions.
• Stakeholder Engagement and Communication o Collaborate with program stakeholders, DoD Components, and IC partners to ensure interoperability and architecture alignment. 1 , o Deliver technical briefings, architecture presentations, and white papers to leadership and technical teams. o Support the development and delivery of enterprise architecture training and awareness materials. EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information
Technology, or a related technical field.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Expertise in DoDAF, ICAM, RMF, cybersecurity architecture, and cloud/network integration.
• Experience in architecture modeling tools (e.g., Cameo Systems Modeler, Sparx Enterprise Architect).
• Understanding of data governance, cybersecurity, and cross-domain architecture design. DESIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: • Master’s degree or relevant technical certifications (e.g., TOGAF, DoDAF Certification, CISSP, AWS Solutions Architect).
• Experience with SAP IT programs or supporting classified DoD/IC environments.
• Experience with enterprise architecture tools such as Innoslate.
• Experience with NIPRNet, SIPRNet, JWICS, or cross-domain IC infrastructure.
• Familiarity with federal digital engineering initiatives and DevSecOps environments. CLEARANCE REQUIRED: US Citizenship required. Must hold an active DoD Top Secret security
clearance with SCI eligibility and eligibility for SAP access prior to start.