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Junior Systems Architect

USA VA Falls Church · Junior

No sponsorship$85k-$115kDetected 3 days ago

AzureCybersecurityCustomer SupportSystems EngineeringNetwork EngineeringLeadershipCommunicationSharePointCompTIA

About the role

Our responsibilities include capturing the current IT environment and providing critical insight for modernization, enterprise planning, and cybersecurity efforts.
This role requires initiative and independent judgment in managing assigned projects, while collaborating frequently with cross-functional and cybersecurity teams to ensure accuracy, consistency, and alignment with enterprise objectives.

Design and develop system models for existing enterprise infrastructure and environments.
Create, update, and maintain detailed network topology diagrams and supporting metadata for 54 states and territories.
Capture, document, and store the current ("as-is") enterprise infrastructure to inform modernization efforts and future ("to-be") architecture planning.
Perform data validation and translate complex technical/network infrastructures into clear visuals for enterprise planning and cybersecurity assessments.
Collaborate with cybersecurity, program, and leadership teams to ensure architecture documentation supports compliance, security, and operational objectives.
Support enterprise IT modernization by identifying opportunities for improvement in system design, integration, and documentation practices.
Conduct and support technical exchange meetings with stakeholders for product creation and delivery.
Maintain current knowledge of evolving technologies, tools, and industry standards relevant to network architecture, cybersecurity, and data modeling.
Create, develop, and maintain documentation, standards, and procedures related to architecture design and modeling practices.
Work independently to manage assigned tasks, projects, and deliverables, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with organizational guidelines.

None Experience:
2 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required:
Job Description:
Job Title - Junior Systems Architect
Proficiency with data modeling tools (e.g., Visio, MagicDraw, draw.io, Cameo) and validation techniques.
Experience using ITSM tools (e.g., ServiceNow) for ticket management and workflow tracking within an ITIL framework.
Strong understanding of network and systems architecture principles and enterprise IT environments.
Familiarity with SharePoint, Azure, and other Microsoft technologies.
Certifications:
Must meet DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II baseline certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+ CE) prior to start.
Must obtain a computing environment certification (e.g., ITIL v4 Foundations) within six months of hire.
When DoD 8140 requirements are implemented on the program/contract, employees must conform to 8140 certification standards.

The likely salary range for this position is $85,000 - $115,000.
This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary.
Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401(k) with company match, competitive pay, and paid time off.
We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
Bachelors and 2 yrs experience (will consider other combinations of education, training and years of experience).

Work schedules are subject to change based on mission requirements as directed by GDIT or USG leadership.

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