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IT Specialist Policy Planning/Enterprise Architecture - Immediate Office of the Chief of Naval Operations
Software Engineer
Lead IT strategy and architecture initiatives, ensuring secure, scalable solutions that align with policy and operational goals. Drive cross‑functional collaboration, manage enterprise systems, and implement cloud and cybersecurity best practices.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain enterprise IT architecture aligned with organizational policy and strategic objectives.
- Lead the design, implementation, and governance of secure, cloud‑based solutions across multiple domains.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to assess technology needs, define requirements, and deliver scalable IT services.
- Ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards, conduct risk assessments, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff and stakeholders on best practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in IT architecture, systems management, or policy planning within a complex organization.
- Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and enterprise security frameworks.
- Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.