ECS is seeking a Enterprise Architect – Intermediate to work in our Washington DC office.

Job Description:

• Experience with establishing enterprise direction and recommending improvements to the IT infrastructure.
• Experience with integration of Federal information application and programs.
• Experience with cataloging, developing, coordination and building enterprise models.
• Ensure the efficiency, security, and support of the Federal organization’s goal.
• Create methods from compliance architecture, such as data storage, metadata management and change control.
• Create architecture development plans following the approved and accepted architecture practice.
• Create and maintain architecture models effectively and ensure changes are controlled.
• Develop the necessary architecture models that answer questions to establish the to be state.
• Take existing data and information and develop our mature architecture models that describe the current and/or target state architecture.
• Support the development of roadmaps and strategy.
• Support as needed different working groups to provide information and to collect information to add additional details to the architecture.
• Support the development of facilitation working group session material.
• Assist in the facilitations sessions to include leading specific areas to reviewing data and getting group consensus.
• Assess architecture models to identify gaps, overlaps, or areas that need to be addressed.
• Assist in the development of various process models, data models, and network models.

Required Skills:

• Must have a current Top-Secret Clearance with the capability of Obtaining SCI / CI-Poly if needed to meet contract requirements.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an accredited college or university in Information Management, Computer Science Computer Systems Engineering, Business Administration, Mathematics, or a related field preferred.
• Equivalent experience may be substituted for a degree.
• A minimum of 3 years of related experience.
• Provide direction to federal stakeholder with design process, documentation essential IT procedures.
• Maintain security focus with design processes.
• Evaluate internal functions and developed business strategies to aligned with IT Modernization.
• Proven ability to work with diverse stakeholders, manage competing agendas and priorities, and translate complex information across internal and external audiences.
• Must have working knowledge of the Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF).
• Must have working experience in applying the DoDAF six step process.
• Must have the ability to transfer data collected from meetings and create architecture models.
• Must have the ability to assist in data gathering meetings from leading specific data gathering sections to capture comments from the participants.

Desired Skills:

• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong customer focus, including the ability to manage customer needs and multiple work priorities.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience is system architecture in the Federal Government.
• Experience in modeling and graphic presentations.

ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. ECS promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.

ECS is a leading mid-sized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government. We are focused on people, values and purpose. Every day, our 3800 employees focus on providing their technical talent to support the Federal Agencies and Departments of the US Government to serve, protect and defend the American People.