IT Specialist (Enterprise Architecture)

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoW Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Serves as Chief Information Technology (Enterprise Architect), leading development and integration of Army Transportation Command enterprise architecture, guiding modernization, coordinating with defense partners, and ensuring effective, compliant information technology services.

Provides expertise and oversight of ARTRANS enterprise architecture, ensuring documentation standards, principles, and policies are consistently applied.

Guides development and deployment of software standards, processes, and technical solutions aligned with approved documentation requirements.

Analyzes and refines systems requirements; plans and designs systems architecture to support evolving business and technical needs.

Gathers and evaluates requirements to improve software engineering methods, techniques, and procedures across ARTRANS.

Represents ARTRANS in Department of War (DoW) and USTRANSCOM forums to influence, monitor, and implement architecture and data initiatives.

Conducts complex analyses to ensure architectures support auditability, modernization, and process reengineering across enterprise systems.

Develops and uses defense artifacts to mature the Business Enterprise Architecture, applying qualitative and quantitative methods to improve effectiveness.

Serves as a COR on IT support contracts, preparing procurement packages, reviewing proposals, advising contracting personnel, and ensuring contractor performance.