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Zero Trust DoDAF SME

Reston, VA · On-site

$17.75 - $21.50/hr

This expert will be responsible for applying the rigorous of UAF and DoDAF frameworks to design and document a comprehensive Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA). The successful candidate will translate ...

Zero Trust DoDAF SME

Reston, VA

$17.75 - $21.50/hr

This expert will be responsible for applying the rigorous of UAF and DoDAF frameworks to design and document a comprehensive Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA). The successful candidate will translate ...

Enterprise Architect

Tampa, FL

$68 - $87.50/hr

Enterprise Architect (DoDAF) ASRC Federal's Broadleaf Division is actively seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect (DoDAF) to support our USSOCOM J2 contract. Location: MacDill AFB, Florida Work ...

Enterprise Architect

Tampa, FL · On-site

$68 - $87.50/hr

Enterprise Architect (DoDAF) ASRC Federal's Broadleaf Division is actively seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect (DoDAF) to support our USSOCOM J6 contract. Location: MacDill AFB, Florida Work ...

Enterprise Architect

Tampa, FL · On-site

$68 - $87.50/hr

Enterprise Architect (DoDAF) ASRC Federal's Broadleaf Division is actively seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect (DoDAF) to support our USSOCOM J6 contract. Location: MacDill AFB, Florida Work ...

Enterprise Architect

Tampa, FL · On-site

$68 - $87.50/hr

Enterprise Architect (DoDAF) ASRC Federal's Broadleaf Division is actively seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect (DoDAF) to support our USSOCOM J2 contract. Location: MacDill AFB, Florida Work ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a DoDAF (Department of Defense Architecture Framework) Architect, and why are they important?

To thrive as a DoDAF Architect, you need a strong background in systems engineering, enterprise architecture, and familiarity with DoDAF standards—often supported by a degree in IT, engineering, or a related field. Proficiency in modeling tools such as Sparx Systems Enterprise Architect, IBM System Architect, or similar DoDAF-compliant tools is typically required, as well as knowledge of frameworks like TOGAF or FEAF. Outstanding analytical thinking, attention to detail, and clear communication skills help you effectively capture requirements and convey complex architectures to stakeholders. These skills are crucial for ensuring that defense systems are architected consistently, interoperably, and in alignment with mission objectives.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working with DoDAF frameworks in large organizations?

Professionals working with DoDAF (Department of Defense Architecture Framework) often encounter challenges such as integrating complex systems across multiple departments, ensuring stakeholder alignment, and maintaining documentation consistency. Navigating evolving requirements and adapting to frequent updates in standards can also be demanding. Effective collaboration with both technical and non-technical teams is essential to successfully implement DoDAF architectures that meet organizational and compliance needs.

What is the difference between Dodaf vs Systems Architect?

AspectDodafSystems Architect
CertificationsNone specific, often familiarity with DoDAF standardsOften holds certifications like TOGAF, Zachman, or CISSP
Work EnvironmentDefense, government, military projectsIT, enterprise, and technology sectors
Industry UsagePrimarily in defense and military systemsBroad across IT, software, and enterprise architecture

Dodaf (Department of Defense Architecture Framework) is a specific methodology used mainly in defense projects to develop enterprise architectures. Systems Architects design and implement complex IT systems across various industries. While Dodaf focuses on defense-specific architecture standards, Systems Architects work across multiple sectors, often utilizing frameworks like TOGAF. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and project requirements in enterprise architecture roles.

What is DoDAF?

DoDAF stands for Department of Defense Architecture Framework, which is a standardized framework used by the U.S. Department of Defense for developing, describing, and organizing enterprise architectures. It provides a structured approach to ensure that complex systems and processes within the DoD are well-documented and interoperable. DoDAF helps stakeholders visualize, understand, and manage system architectures to support decision-making and improve communication across large-scale defense projects.
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What states have the most Dodaf jobs? States with the most job openings for Dodaf jobs include:
Infographic showing various Dodaf job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.
Zero Trust DoDAF SME

Zero Trust DoDAF SME

Pueo Business Solutions LLC

Reston, VA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Pueo is known for bringing the best talent and unique tools to every opportunity. Pueo's Parliament (aka workforce) is composed of professionals who are seeking the opportunity to work in a business organization that thrives on career development and independence. In support of mission and professional growth, our Parliament has supported the development of multiple patents, proprietary tools, and applications as well as trademarked processes.
Our organization emphasizes career development across multiple career environments (at the members own pace) and ensures those who contribute broadly are properly rewarded. Pueo has four career environments where every member of the parliament can participate. Each environment has opportunities available for all levels. Opportunities are framed by an employee's desires and capabilities, and we ensure challenges, growth, and unique experiences are available for employees at all levels.
Our Career Environments (Program, Functional, Service, and Leadership) provide numerous opportunities for employees to invest in their personal growth and those things that offer fulfillment. We invest in helping our members create and execute their career development plans. Our Pods (small teams of 5 or less) are comprised of personnel with similar skillsets to ensure mentorship, understanding, and peer support.
OVERVIEW:
We are seeking a highly specialized Enterprise Architect to support the Zero Trust team. This expert will be responsible for applying the rigorous of UAF and DoDAF frameworks to design and document a comprehensive Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA). The successful candidate will translate complex Zero Trust security principles into standardized architectural blueprints, ensuring our security implementation is technically sound, fully documented, and aligned with critical Department of War / Intelligence Community operational objectives.
GENERAL DUTIES:
  • Translate Zero Trust principles (e.g., universal authentication, micro- segmentation, granular access policies) into formal, standardized DoDAF /UAF artifacts.
  • Develop Operational Views (OVs) to map and analyze mission-critical processes and data flows within the Zero Trust framework.
  • Create Systems Views (SVs) to detail the specific ZTA components, including Policy Enforcement Points, Policy Engines, and Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) systems.
  • Design and model Data and Information Views (DIVs) to define data access rights, data classification, and secure data flow across the enterprise.
  • Produce a comprehensive and formal architectural blueprint for the Zero Trust implementation that serves as the authoritative source for all stakeholders.
  • Ensure the designed architecture aligns with all DoD interoperability standards, security protocols, and strategic mission goals.
  • Provide clear, consistent, and detailed documentation to guide developers, engineers, and project managers during the implementation and lifecycle of the ZTA.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 12 years of experience in Cybersecurity architecting and engineering
  • 5 years of experience in developing a Zero Trust Architecture and/or implementing Zero Trust principles and capabilities
  • Master's Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science or similar field
  • Technical expertise in the areas to include security architecture, network architecture, identity credential and access management (ICAM) and access management, cloud and application security

CLEARANCE:
  • Active Top Secret clearance required

Pueo is an equal employment opportunity employer and affirmative action employer. All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or protected veteran status. Pueo takes affirmative action in support of its policy to advance diversity and inclusion of individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.