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Steampunk, Inc. · 2 months ago

Enterprise Architect

McLean, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

Steampunk, Inc. is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, dedicated to transforming client expectations through innovative solutions. The Enterprise Architect will design and evolve secure, scalable architectures while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and collaborating with various teams to deliver resilient architectural solutions.

ConsultingInformation Technology

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Serve as the lead architect for enterprise-wide systems, with a focus on secure design and compliance-driven architecture

Develop and maintain architecture diagrams using advanced modeling tools that support dynamic view generation, enabling tailored visualizations based on technology stack, domain, and applicable cyber overlays

Leverage architecture diagrams to streamline the development and updates of security packages, including System Security Plans (SSPs), POA&Ms, and control mappings

Integrate security requirements into architectural baselines, ensuring alignment with frameworks such as NIST, FedRAMP, and Zero Trust

Collaborate with cybersecurity, cloud, DevOps, and business teams to ensure architectural integrity and security posture

Establish and maintain reusable architecture patterns and reference models tailored to regulatory and operational needs

Support architecture governance processes, including reviews, documentation, and stakeholder engagement

Evaluate and recommend tooling for automated architecture visualization and compliance mapping

Lead efforts to modernize legacy systems and align them with enterprise security and cloud strategies

Provide mentorship and guidance to solution architects and technical leads across portfolios

Qualification

Enterprise ArchitectureCybersecurity ArchitectureArchitecture Modeling ToolsSecurity FrameworksRisk ManagementStakeholder EngagementTOGAF CertificationCISSP CertificationDocumentation Skills

Required

Proven experience as an Enterprise Architect in a regulated enterprise environment

Strong background in cybersecurity architecture, risk management, and compliance integration

Proficiency with architecture modeling tools (e.g., ArchiMate, C4, Sparx EA, or similar) and automation platforms that support dynamic diagram generation

Deep understanding of security frameworks and overlays (e.g., NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, Zero Trust, RMF)

Ability to translate complex technical and security requirements into actionable architecture views

Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and documentation skills

Preferred

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or related field preferred

Certifications such as TOGAF, SABSA, CISSP, or AWS/Azure Architect are a plus

Benefits

Employee owned company

Investing in our employees

Rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth

Company

Steampunk, Inc.

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Steampunk is anchored by a startup culture with a customer-centered delivery approach, we put our Federal government clients in the center of everything we design, develop, and deliver to drive high-quality mission impacts and user experiences at speed.

Founded in 2019