Lead Enterprise Architect

• Required Skills and Experience (with 15 Years)
• Enterprise Architecture Leadership
• Enterprise Architecture Leadership – 15+ years. Leading EA teams, defining frameworks, establishing governance, and driving enterprise‐wide architecture programs.
• EA Frameworks (DoDAF, UAF, TOGAF, BEA, ETP) – 10+ years. Applying structured architecture methods in complex environments.
• Systems Engineering and Modernization
• Systems Engineering – 15+ years. Designing and modernizing large‐scale systems across multiple domains.
• Cloud Architecture (AWS, Google Cloud) – 7+ years. Leading cloud transitions, modernization, and secure cloud adoption.
• Zero Trust Architecture (NIST ZT) – 5+ years. Implementing cybersecurity mitigation aligned to modern enterprise standards.
• Microservices/SOA Architecture – 10+ years. Designing service‐oriented and microservices‐based systems.
• AI‐Driven Architecture
• AI Integration in Architecture Methods – 3+ years. Applying AI to architecture products, modernization workflows, and decision support.
• Federal/State Enterprise Experience (Optional but Valuable)
• Enterprise Architecture Consulting – 10+ years. Providing strategic architecture guidance in high‐stakes federal environments.
• IT Acquisition Reform – 5+ years. Experience with enterprise‐level acquisition and transformation programs.
• Leadership and Advisory
• Executive Advisory Experience – 10+ years. Advising CIOs, CTOs, and senior executives on enterprise architecture strategy.
• Team Mentoring and Capability Building – 10+ years. Developing architects, improving maturity, and elevating architectural discipline.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 20+ years total experience in enterprise architecture, systems engineering, or modernization leadership.
• Proven ability to stabilize and mature EA functions in complex organizations.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with senior leadership.

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