Job#: 2021325

Job Description:

Job Description
**This position is eligible for maximum telework (>50%) for applicants residing in the National Capital Region (DC, MD, VA).**
**This position’s office location can be either Sterling, VA, or Rockville, MD.**

Duration: 6 month contract to hire
Must have an active secret clearance
Pay:$70-80 an hour
Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• 8+ years of proven experience as a System Architect with experience in development of conceptual and logical architecture.
• Excellent systems documentation and architecture diagram skills with thorough understanding of systems architecture, engineering, administration, configuration, and security procedures.
• Experience developing DODAF architecture diagrams.
• Experience defining Business and Solution Requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate the team’s architecture work with the Government, maintain, and enhance architecture plans and procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to develop enterprise and project architecture artifacts, and lead support for the program’s architecture databases.
• Must have an active Secret clearance
• Must be able to obtain DHS EOD

• Active DHS HQ EOD
• Experience with SAFe
• Experience with transformation project
• Experience with agency unification projects
• Experience with project management
• Hands on experience with NoMagic, Cameo Enterprise Architecture/MagicDraw/Cameo Systems Modeler, System Architect, or other equivalent enterprise architecture tools
• Experience working with multiple teams and ability to interface with technical and non-technical stakeholders at various levels within and outside of the organization to bring together the solution.
• Experience in systems engineering requirements and concept development, systems hardware and software design and development, and system integration.
• Hold cloud computing certification (e.g., AWS Certified, Microsoft Azure Certified, CCSP, CompTIA Cloud+)
• Hold cybersecurity certification (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, GSEC)

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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.