Job Description
One of our federal clients is looking for a Enterprise Architect to join their team. The individual will perform work that involves the analysis, planning, design, implementation, documentation, assessment, and management of the enterprise structural framework to align IT strategy, plans, and systems with the mission, goals, structure, and processes of the organization. Functions required to be performed by individuals in this specialty may include:
Developing reference models of the enterprise and maintaining the information in the IT repository.
Determining the gaps between the current and the target architecture and recommending plans for transitioning to target architecture.
Recommending the policies and principles to guide technology decisions for the enterprise architecture.
Identifying opportunities to improve enterprise-level systems to support business processes and utilize emerging technologies.
Promoting and educating customers and stakeholders on the use and value of the enterprise architecture.
Providing enterprise architecture guidance, support, and coordination to customers and IT project teams.
Documenting the enterprise architecture infrastructure, including the business units and key processes, using modeling techniques.
Ensuring technical integration is achieved across the enterprise by participating in test planning, validation, and reviews.
Evaluating the impact of enterprise architecture products and services on IT investments, business operations, stakeholder satisfaction, and other outcomes.
Coordinating and conducting governance and portfolio management activities associated with ensuring compliance with the enterprise architecture; and/or ensuring the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices to all components of the enterprise architecture.
Other duties as assigned.
Payrate: 60-80/hr
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Required Skills & Experience
-Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
-Active Secret Clearance
-3–5 years experience designing and securing enterprise cloud environments
-Advanced cloud expertise focused on performance and cost optimization (multi‑cloud a plus)
-Experience launching cloud environments with defined security guardrails
-Working knowledge of DevSecOps and Zero Trust principles
Strong networking and security fundamentals (VPCs, bastions, firewalls)
-GovCloud/FedRAMP experience preferred
Cloud migration experience a plus
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.