Enterprise Architect (Advanced)

Business Technology Integrators (BTI), A Service -Disable Veteran Owned Small Business with over 25 years of experience delivering innovative IT Solutions to the Federal Government, is seeking a Enterprise Architect in support of Marine Corps Recruiting Command (MCRC) headquarters in Quantico VA.

Functional Responsibilities

The Enterprise Architect – Advanced provides senior-level leadership and technical guidance in designing, implementing, and optimizing IT systems for MCRC. Responsibilities include:

• Lead the development and maintenance of current-state and future-state enterprise architectures for networks, applications, data, and systems supporting MCRC mission requirements.

• Align IT systems and processes with DoDAF, DoD, and USMC policies and strategic objectives.

• Provide strategic planning, technical oversight, and risk assessment for IT system acquisitions, integration, cloud migrations, and modernization initiatives.

• Ensure compliance with RMF/NIST, DISA STIGs, cybersecurity policies, and privacy regulations .

• Lead cross-functional teams, mentor junior architects, and coordinate with program managers, CORs, INS Leads, EDM Leads, and cybersecurity teams.

• Develop and maintain architectural artifacts, system diagrams, documentation, and technical reports for executive leadership, audits, and operational reviews.

• Conduct cost-benefit analysis, capacity planning, and technical evaluation for enterprise solutions.

• Serve as a subject matter expert on IT architecture, enterprise integration, cloud technologies, and cybersecurity alignment.

Minimum Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, or related field.

• Master’s degree preferred for senior-level responsibilities.

Minimum Experience

• 10+ years of progressive experience in enterprise architecture, IT strategy, or systems engineering, preferably in DoD or federal environments.

• Proven experience leading enterprise architecture development using DoDAF or other recognized frameworks.

• Experience with enterprise IT systems, including networks, applications, databases, storage, and cloud infrastructure (Azure GovCloud, AWS GovCloud, Microsoft 365).

• Demonstrated ability to lead teams, mentor personnel, and manage large-scale IT initiatives.

• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and compliance (RMF/NIST, DISA STIGs, DoD/USMC policies).

Required Certifications (one or more)

• CISSO (Certified Information Systems Security Officer)

• CISSP-ISSAP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional – Architecture)

• CISSP-ISSEP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional – Engineering Professional)

• GIAC Certifications: GCIA, GCLD, GCSA, GICSP