Senior Geospatial Integration Architect

Senior Geospatial Integration Architect Strategic

ACI - 5.0

Springfield, VA Job Details Full-time 1 hour ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off 401(k) 5% Match Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications ArcGIS Application Integration Data storage Enterprise software TS/SCI with Polygraph Full Job Description Job Description Strategic ACI is seeking a Senior Geospatial Integration Architect to serve as the principal technical authority responsible for architecting, integrating, and governing NGA's enterprise geospatial ecosystem in support of

ESRI GIS

consolidation and broader eGIS modernization objectives. This role provides strategic systems integration leadership to ensure interoperability across ESRI platforms, NGA enterprise services, cloud environments, storage architectures, GOTS capabilities, and open-source geospatial technologies. In this position you will ensure enterprise architecture decisions support mission effectiveness, scalability, interoperability, and long-term modernization while reducing technical risk and vendor lock.

Responsibilities:

Enterprise Geospatial Architecture management. Design and guide enterprise architecture for NGA's consolidated eGIS ecosystem. Establish technical integration patterns across ESRI, cloud, GOTS, open-source, and enterprise platforms. Define scalable architectural frameworks supporting current and future geospatial mission requirements. Ensure interoperability across technologies, vendors, and mission environments. Systems Integration & Engineering. Lead integration of geospatial applications, data services, storage solutions, and cloud deployments. Guide deployment strategies for ArcGIS Enterprise within complex NGA infrastructure environments. Coordinate with cloud engineers, infrastructure teams, and cybersecurity stakeholders to ensure technical alignment. Support Kubernetes, containerization, and cloud-native deployment considerations where applicable. Evaluate infrastructure, storage, and compute requirements to optimize enterprise GIS performance. Technical governance & advisory requirements. Serve as senior advisor for technical trade studies, design reviews, and architecture governance boards. Deconflict architecture decisions across competing technical stakeholders. Guide standards for integration, interoperability, and technical modernization. Ensure enterprise solutions balance mission needs, technical sustainability, and future extensibility.

Qualifications:

Required:

Active TS/SCI Clearance with current/active polygraph. Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, GIS, Engineering, or related field. 10+ years of enterprise systems integration, architecture, or geospatial systems engineering experience. Deep knowledge of ESRI enterprise architecture and ArcGIS ecosystem. Experience integrating enterprise technologies across cloud, storage, networking, and application layers. Familiarity with Kubernetes, enterprise hosting environments, or cloud deployment architectures. Strong understanding of NGA, NSG, GEOINT, or IC enterprise systems. Experience with enterprise architecture frameworks and systems modernization.

Desired:

Master's degree in related field. Experience with hybrid ESRI/Open Source/GOTS ecosystems. Cloud certifications or architecture credentials. DoDAF, TOGAF, or enterprise architecture framework familiarity.

Core Competencies:

Enterprise Systems Architecture Geospatial Systems Integration ESRI Enterprise Architecture Cloud & Infrastructure Integration Technical Governance Interoperability Engineering Strategic Modernization Executive Technical Advisory , About Strategic ACI Strategic ACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of Strategic ACI not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, caregiver status, unemployment status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination. Applicants can learn more about the company's status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the federal EEO is the Law poster. Why choose a career with Strategic ACI? Strategic ACI believes that our greatest asset is our employees. Our goal is not to meet our staff's expectations, but to exceed them. Competitive salaries, work-life balance, industry leading benefits packages, and family first values are at the core of Strategic ACI's culture.

Where benefits meet your needs:

Competitive salary 100% benefits paid (

Includes:

Health, Dental, and Vision premiums) for all full-time employees, and their families 401(k) with 5% match vested at day one PTO - 3 weeks and 3 days per year, increasing at 5 years service 11 Company Paid Holidays (aligned with Federal Government) Long term/Short term disability 1.5x salary Life Insurance $100 per month Cellular Device and IT Resource Benefit $6,000 Cash in Lieu of Benefits per year, if employee is insured elsewhere Tuition reimbursement of up to $5,250 per year for college or professional certifications Retirement Savings 401(k) Contribution - Annually calculated as percentage of salary