Enterprise Architect

Apogee is actively seeking a full-time Enterprise Architect I supporting US Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) NC3 Enterprise Center (NEC) Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I) at Ft. Meade, MD. 

Why work with us?

Apogee Engineering, LLC is a provider of research, engineering, operations, software, cyber, intel, training, technical services, financial and administrative expertise across an array of DOD and Federal Civilian customers. Our company was founded on the commitment of making a positive difference for our customers and our people. Apogee’s culture is infused with integrity and a passion for excellence, which has propelled us into the ranks of an elite small business company. Apogee is known for an unwavering dedication to our client's success, a warm and employee-centric work environment, and an enthusiasm to provide the right solution at the right time.  

What you will be doing: 

• Providing NC3 Enterprise Architecture expertise to support data-driven enterprise decisions.
• Supporting senior leaders and provide architectural recommendations to meet strategic objectives for future IT system integration.
• Collaborating with NC3 architecture teams to provide input to capture user requirements and use cases for improvement of the NC3 Digital Mission Engineering Environment (NDMEE).
• Producing and publishing baseline and incremental NC3 system of systems architectures to support and update information hosted in enterprise digital engineering tools.
• Developing detailed architecture artifacts for subsets of the NC3 Enterprise, as needed - All View (AV), Operational View (OV), and System View (SV) artifacts.
• Ingesting, re-formatting, and publishing the NC3 “As-Is” architecture using validated and verified authoritative data to support and update information hosted in the NC3 Enterprise Library (NEL) or other digital engineering tools. 

Minimum Experience  Citizenship: Must be a US citizen Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain a Top Secret w/ SCI Eligibility  Education: High School Diploma Years of experience: 11+ years' relevant experience working with NC3 related capabilities, procedures, and platforms, including developing architecture artifacts per industry standards

• Experience with DOD communications architecture and systems
• Experience developing architecture artifacts
• Ability to work well within a team and to execute tasks independently
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong command of MS Office suite tools, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Preferred Experience: Education and Years of Experience: Bachelor’s degree in one of the following fields: Engineering, Computer Science, or similar technical field with 3+ years’ relevant experience working with NC3 related capabilities, procedures, and platforms, including developing architecture artifacts per industry standards

• Working-level proficiency with Models Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Digital Modeling tools such as Cameo, Magic Draw, and SparxEA
• Experience establishing system information requirements and designing architecture to support present and future cross-functional requirements and interfaces

Benefits: 

• Apogee offers two medical plans, a high deductible health plan with a HSA and HRA and a traditional POS plan with co-pays, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, PTO, paid holidays, parental, military and jury duty paid leaves. Regular part time employees scheduled for twenty-four or more hours per work week are eligible for benefits on a pro-rated basis 
• The base pay for this position ranges from $70,000 to $125,000 across the U.S. There is a different range applicable for specific work locations. Base pay is based on a number of factors and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, experience, skills, abilities, training and education.