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Senior Enterprise Architect

Washington, DC, US • Posted 20 hours ago • Updated 20 hours ago

Full Time

On-site

USD $160,001.00 - 200,000.00 per year

SAIC

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Skills

Security Clearance
Enterprise Software
Infrastructure Architecture
Project Management
Preventive Maintenance
Performance Management
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning (ML)
Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Software Development Methodology
Change Management
Regulatory Compliance
IT Infrastructure
PMO
Process Analysis
Mapping
Reporting
Market Research
Business Process
Dashboard
Extract
Transform
Load
Scripting
Data Integration
Workflow
Data Processing
Performance Tuning
Mentorship
Training
Computer Science
Management
Cloud Computing
Mainframe
System Migration
Database Administration
Database
IBM Mainframe
Open Systems
Database Architecture
IT Governance
Strategy Development
Decision-making
Data Management
Agile
Migration
Enterprise Architecture
Treasury
Software Architecture
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
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Summary

Job ID: 2613056

Location: Washington, DC, US

Date Posted: 2026-05-28

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Enterprise Architect

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Public Trust

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_REMOTE

Description

SAIC is currently seeking creative, dedicated, motivated, career and customer-oriented professionals for the role of a Senior Enterprise Architect, to fulfill their career goals and objectives while delivering mission excellence on programs of national importance with our large Enterprise Application Support Program. The selected candidate will provide overall support for architecting and building solutions for Mainframe Modernization including Migration and Transformation of Legacy Applications to modern Infrastructure/Architecture including the Cloud. The selected candidate will be a Trusted Technical Advisor to the SAIC Program Manager (PM) and the supported team to be a thought leader with expertise in technical areas, specializing in Enterprise Architecture with specialization in Open Database technologies, Cloud and associated platforms and tools.

Job Responsibilities:

Overall Support:
- Serves as a trusted technical advisor to the Program Manager and the supported team
- Provide technical guidance and advice regarding IT systems in general
- Implement governance and control as well as standards across the portfolio
- Tracking, monitoring, and updating status on technology (e.g., cloud, AI/ML) services and architecture
Modernization & Migration Support:
- Provide Technical guidance and Expert advice in areas of Mainframe Modernization, including Migration to Cloud, etc.
- Provide Advisory support on IT applications architecture with the latest technologies (e.g., Cloud, AI/ML, GenAI, LLM, etc.), validity, applicability, and relevance
- Engage in defining, developing, and keeping current Agile/SDLC engineering and architecture artifacts and standards
- Provide oversight of Agile/SDLC reviews, including change management to ensure compliance with standards and required guidance
- Recommend solutions for unusually complex technical problems and provides solutions, which are highly innovative and ingenious relating to both IT Infrastructure and Applications Architecture
- Maintain a library of PMO documents and build a repository of project templates for both technical and management to support the project managers
- Supporting portfolio, program, project-level business process analysis, mapping, improvements, reporting, market research, and internal outreach and communications
- Translate business processes into workflows and dashboards, where needed
Enterprise Database Support:
- Design and implement effective database structures and models to store, retrieve, and analyze data
- Develop, construct, test, and maintain scalable data pipelines to collect, process, and integrate data from various sources
- Implement ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes to ensure data consistency and quality
- Integrate data from different sources, ensuring consistency, reliability, and accuracy
- Develop data APIs and automation scripts to streamline data integration and workflows
- Monitor and optimize database and data processing system performance
- Conduct performance tuning and troubleshoot data issues
General Team Support:
- Provide Mentoring and Training Support to Junior or Mid-level Application Developers and Database Engineers, as needed

Qualifications

Required:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field
14 years or more experience with a Bachelor's degree (4 years experience in lieu of degree)
Ability to obtain and maintain a public trust requiring U.S. Citizenship or
5+ years technical and/or management experience supported industry and/or Government Sector for Mainframe Modernization and Cloud Migration initiatives at an enterprise level
Expert level understanding of overall Mainframe Systems Migration & Transformation
Expert level understanding of Enterprise Database Management Systems in general and Open Databases in particular
Knowledge and understanding of IBM Mainframe and Open Systems and applications and database architecture
Experience with IT governance in general
Broad experience and understanding to be able to provide sound technical advice to the Program Manager on a range of topics
Expert in enterprise architecture, strategy development and enterprise solutions
Expert-level understanding of core systems engineering and analysis disciplines and processes
Expert-level proficiency with use of architecting to support senior level enterprise decision making
Expert-level understanding of Data Management and Migration
Hands-on experience with Agile Development
Knowledge Discovery and Migration tools
Experience working closely with key customer US Federal Agencies or large Commercial Enterprise, including strong knowledge of their domain and strong professional networks

Desired:

Demonstrated knowledge of implementing an Enterprise Architecture framework in a federal Agency/Department is preferred
Prior work experience with Treasury/Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Agency applications architecture and development is preferred

Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 10111346
Position Id: 2613056
Posted 20 hours ago

Company Info

About SAIC

SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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