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Job Description:Hybrid position, working on site in Washington, DC and remotely.Enterprise Architect will work with teams to improve business and technology processes through technology, using standard industry best practices. Provides support in all layers of the architecture (i.e., performance, business, data, application, service, and technology architectures) for all customer business areas and sub-functions in a prioritized manner determined by the customer. Provides services for prioritized segment architecture development, the development of a comprehensive enterprise architecture, and support for the development of any solution architectures. Supports IT category management initiatives and enterprise software lifecycle management as required by the Megabyte Act.Supports the management of the customer’s Enterprise Architecture (EA) Program.Supports development and use of the architecture in a graphic analytical tool to facilitate enterprise analysis and business intelligence. Ensures that the accuracy and effectiveness of the system meet business/customers’ requirements. Analyzing, developing, maintaining, communicating, implementing, and evaluating EA policies, procedures, standards, guidance, tools, or other documents. Developing and maintaining architectural guidance, tools, and training to support transformation initiatives. Maturing, maintaining, and implementing EA Segment Architectures, governance process, and new EA software tools. Performing continuous improvement on Federal Segment Architecture (FSAM))-based segment architecture methodology, including expanding the approach to encompass alternatives analysis and guidance for oversight support of the integrated project planning and management lifecycle. Performing alternatives analyses in support of enterprise architecture recommendations developed as part of the segment architecture process. Linking and harmonizing the architecture to strategic planning, budget, investment review, and human capital planning processes and ensuring alignment between enterprise architecture with federal reference models and federal architecture models. Performing EA reviews of information systems at key points in the federal client's IT solution lifecycle and the CPIC process. Providing meeting support to the EA governance boards or other groups for EA presentations to the committees and sub-committees and for EA program attendance at conferences or with conference materials. Supporting in developing and maintaining the target data architecture, enterprise data architecture, data reference model (DRM), and DOT data policy. Develop, update, and maintain DOT-specific reference models and related documentation, including the DOT PRM, BRM, DRM, TRM, and SRM. Supporting in producing OMB- or General Accounting Office (GAO)-required EA reports such as the quarterly reports and self-assessments. Supporting development and use of the architecture in a graphic analytical tool to facilitate enterprise analysis and business intelligence. Leads the planning and designing of an organization’s systems infrastructure. Verifies and reviews system related documents/reports including installation procedures. Monitors the performance of systems and suggests improvements. Communicates goals in “solution” or project goal terms. Provides a leadership role for the work group through knowledge in the area of specialization. Works on advanced, complex technical projects or business issues requiring state of the art technical or industry knowledge. Works with teams to improve business and technology processes through technology, using standard industry best practices.Supports numerous large projects at one time.Assists with future planning.Stays current on standard architecture frameworks for the federal government.Reports to a manager or head of unit/department. Works autonomously.Experience and Qualifications:Authorization to work in the United States.Bachelor’s degree.Ten years of related experience, including at least five years of experience in EA and its components.Must be able to support numerous large projects at one time, assist with future planning, and stay current on standard architecture frameworks for the federal government.Experience supporting federal government customers preferred.Ability to architect solutions to accommodate complex business needs.Knowledge of cloud solutions in the marketplace (Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), for example.Ability to design architecture to align technologies from network, computer, storage, platform, cloud, database, software, systems, security, mail, and others. Demonstrated understanding of key federal statutes, mandates, policies and directives including the Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act (FITARA), Data Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA Act), Clinger Cohen Act, Government Performance Results Act (GPRA), Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), the Privacy Act, the E-Government Act, Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA), The Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018, The President’s Management Agenda (PMA) Vision and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circulars and Memoranda, Executive Order 14028, Improving the Nations’ Cybersecurity, Federal Data Strategy, and Federal Cloud Computing Strategy. Federal Enterprise Architecture Framework (FEAF): Federal Enterprise Architecture Certification courses taken, or certification obtained a plusExcellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain technical decisions in terms of customer impact.
Salary : $151,400 - $161,400