Enterprise Architecture Analyst

POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Snowcreek Consulting is seeking a junior 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, the Unified Architecture Framework (UAF), 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 Support 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 Apply the Unified Architecture Framework (UAF) to model enterprise, operational, and
system viewpoints that complement DoDAF architecture products.
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 Learn to apply modeling languages such as SysML and UAF, 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.
o Support delivery of 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:
Exposure to the DoDAF, the Unified Architecture Framework (UAF), ICAM, RMF, cybersecurity
architecture, and cloud/network integration.
Exposure to architecture modeling tools (e.g., Cameo Systems Modeler, Sparx Enterprise
Architect).
Understanding of data governance, cybersecurity, and cross-domain architecture design.
Demonstrated competency applying the Unified Architecture Framework (UAF) to develop and
integrate enterprise, operational, and system architecture viewpoints.

DESIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Master’s degree or relevant technical certifications (e.g., TOGAF, DoDAF Certification, OMGCertified
UAF Practitioner, 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.