Summary
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Duties
Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Enterprise Architect to join our team at the Unites State Space Force S1A. The ideal candidate will possess expert knowledge of the DoD Architecture Framework (DoDAF) and have extensive experience with Air Force HR Systems, Air Force Reserve Systems, and Fourth Estate HR systems, including the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) and Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC). As an Enterprise Architect in the USSF S1, you will have the opportunity to shape multiple efforts that will have broad impact on our Guardians.
Ideal Candidate:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. A master's degree is preferred. Experience in enterprise architecture, with a focus on DoDAF. Extensive experience with Air Force HR Systems, Air Force Reserve Systems, and Fourth Estate HR systems such as DFAS and DMDC. Strong understanding of DoD policies, standards, and regulations. Proven track record of successful project management and implementation of enterprise architecture solutions. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Relevant certifications (e.g., DoDAF Certification, TOGAF, PMP) are a plus. Preferred Skills: Familiarity with Agile and DevOps methodologies. Experience with cloud computing and virtualization technologies. Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain the enterprise architecture for various HR systems within the DoD, with a focus on Air Force HR, Air Force Reserve, and Fourth Estate HR systems.
- Utilize DoDAF to design, document, and communicate enterprise architecture frameworks and solutions.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, including HR, IT, and operations teams, to ensure alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
- Analyze and evaluate current HR systems and processes, identifying areas for improvement and developing strategies for optimization.
- Provide expert guidance on the integration and interoperability of HR systems within the DoD.
- Ensure compliance with DoD policies, standards, and regulations related to HR systems and data management.
- Lead architecture reviews and assessments, providing recommendations for system enhancements and modernization efforts.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices related to enterprise architecture and HR systems
Requirements
Conditions of employment
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Employee must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
- Required to handle and safeguard sensitive and/or classified information in accordance with regulations to reduce potential compromise.
- This is a cybersecurity position; the employee will attain appropriate DoD approved cybersecurity baseline certificate(s) applicable for cybersecurity functions required for the DoD position held, within 12 months of filling the position .
- May occasionally be required to work other than normal duty hours and/or shift work may be required which may include overtime and/or irregular hours.
- PCS funding is authorized.
- Eligible for situational telework only, including Emergency and OPM prescribed "unscheduled telework".
- Position will close in 5 business days or 75 applications (whichever comes first).
Qualifications
The 2210 series has an individual occupational requirement that must be met and can be viewed here.
Additional information
Employed Annuitants (Reemployed Annuitants): Applicants in receipt of an annuity based on civilian employment in the Federal Service are subject to the DoD Policy on The Employment of Annuitants. Click here for more information.
Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here.
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
Benefits
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How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies as related to the series and grade of the position being filled. Final qualifications determinations will be assessed based on OPM's General Schedule Qualifications Standards found here:
Interviews: You will be contacted by e-mail and/or telephone if your application is identified as qualifying for a position being filled. An interview may be conducted. If interviewed, you will be asked to address the same knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies used to initially qualify your application for the position.
Required Documents
Resume: You must submit a resume that provides:
- Personal information - your full name, email and mailing addresses, phone number
- Education information - the name of the school and the dates you attended
- Work experience - paid and unpaid work with the following information:
- Job title
- Detailed duties and accomplishments
- Employer's name and address
- Supervisor's name and phone number
- Starting and ending dates (If actual dates are not known, provide your best-estimated timeframes.)
- Hours per week
- Salary, if applicable
- Other qualifications - skills, certifications/licenses, honors, awards, special accomplishments, and job-related training courses
College Transcripts (if applicable): Please see the Education section of this announcement for detailed information about transcripts.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
How to Apply
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Agency contact information
1670 Space Force Pentagon
Washington, DC 20330
US
Next steps
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Overview
Salary is dependent upon duty location, grade, step and locality pay. GS14/15 Equivalent.
- 2210 Information Technology Management
- National security
