Enterprise Architect

Description & Requirements

We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to join our team.

As an Enterprise Architect, you will be responsible for designing and overseeing the overall architecture and ensuring they align with business goals.

Your role will involve collaboration with stakeholders, analyzing requirements, and providing strategic guidance to drive technological initiatives.

Maximus TCS (Technology and Consulting Services) Internal Job Profile Code: TCS214, T4, Band 7

• Develop and communicate the enterprise architecture vision, strategy, and principles to stakeholders, ensuring alignment with business goals and technology roadmaps.

• Collaborate with business leaders, IT teams, and other stakeholders to understand business needs, goals, and requirements, and translate them into architectural solutions.

• Analyze the current state architecture landscape, identifying strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement, and develop a roadmap for transitioning to the target state architecture.

• Design and document enterprise-level architectures, including business, data, application, and technology architectures, ensuring coherence, integration, and scalability across systems and applications.

• Define and enforce architectural standards, best practices, and guidelines, ensuring consistency, reusability, and interoperability across projects and initiatives.

• Evaluate and recommend technology platforms, frameworks, and tools that align with the enterprise architecture strategy and support business objectives.

• Identify and mitigate architectural risks and challenges, making recommendations for risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans.

• Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams, architects, and other stakeholders, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing among IT teams, architects, and business stakeholders to drive alignment and leverage synergies across projects and initiatives.

• Mentor and coach architects and other technical staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning, growth, and technical excellence.

Minimum Requirements

TCS214, T4, Band 7

• 10+ years of experience in the related field

• Active Secret clearance.

• Due to federal requirements, all candidates must be US Citizens without Dual Citizenship to another country.

• This is an on-site position at a government facility.

• Requires presence on-site five days per week in Colorado Springs, CO.

• Candidates must reside within a commutable distance.

• Participation in a rotational on-call schedule for emergency page-outs is required.

• Proven experience as an Enterprise Architect or in a similar senior-level architectural role, with a track record of designing and implementing enterprise-level architectures.

• Strong knowledge of architectural frameworks, methodologies, and be...