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Master Enterprise Architect

IvoryCloud

Full-time

Rockville, MD

Job description

Citizenship & Clearance Requirements:

  • US Citizenship is required; candidate must be able to pass a federal background check and obtain a public trust clearance.
  • Hybrid work environment: you must be able to come into the office twice a week
  • Upon position being accepted, candidate must be able to come into office to complete paperwork, verify identification and pick up laptop. Candidates outside of the Rockville, MD area are responsible for any and all travel expenses to the IvoryCloud offices. After a 90 day probation period, employee will be reimbursed.

Primary Role:

The Master Enterprise Architect position will be in support of a federal client, with the goal of providing technical/management leadership on major tasks or technology assignments. and establishes goals and plans that meet project objectives.

You will direct and control activities for a client, having overall responsibility for financial management, methods, and staffing to ensure that technical requirements are met.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leads and manages EA tasks and deliverables across the full lifecycle of EA support: baseline development; target development; transition planning; implementation and segment architecture; EA governance; EA program management; EA communications; and EA tool use and management.
  • Leads small teams in conducting advanced modeling and analytics within and across select architectural layers or views for large, complex organizations: strategy; business operations; data; applications, systems, and services; technology; and security.
  • Applies appropriate EA methodologies, frameworks, and approaches to address NSF strategic, program and technology objectives and drive EA toward business results.
  • Facilitates stakeholder work sessions focused on making enterprise-wide decisions that balance and prioritize competing interests of individual NSF stakeholder groups.
  • Communicates the value and relevance of EA to senior NSF business executives, program officials, and other stakeholders. Provide support and direction for multi-annual OMB Submissions
  • Work alongside C-Level employees to roadmap and apply appropriate EA methodologies, frameworks, and approaches to address strategic, program and technology objectives and drive EA toward business results

Experience

· Minimum 9 years of relevant hands-on technical experience in an Agile/DevOps enterprise environment.

· Experience leading and managing a team of SME’s/Architects

· Demonstrable senior-level expertise in the following disciplines: Cloud Services and Solutions; Database Administration and Development; Analytical Sciences; Information Technology Governance; Information Security; Information Technology Resource Management; Business Case Development; Business Process Design; Strategic Planning; and Business Functions.

Education & Certifications

· Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or related field.

Legal

  • IvoryCloud is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $175,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • What clearance level do you currently possess and when was it last adjudicated?
  • How many days per week can you be onsite at our office?
  • Which EA framework have you personally used on a real project? In 3–5 sentences, describe the project and how the framework helped.
  • List your EA- or Cloud-related certifications and the year earned.
  • In 4–5 sentences, describe a complex system you architected and include: 1) the business capability, 2) one technical constraint,  3) a key tradeoff decision 4) if you got executive buy in, how, and the result.
  • If you confirm you are a U.S. citizen eligible for clearance, type the phrase exactly: ‘I confirm I am a U.S. citizen eligible for clearance.’

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Rockville, MD 20850