Enterprise Architect

Location: South Chesterfield, Virginia, USA

Duration: 2 month (Hybrid)

Visa Status: USC, GC, GCEAD, H1B, C2C

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities
• Design IT Architecture: Develop and document enterprise architecture models that align with the organization's business strategy and goals.
• Integration: Work collaboratively with the Infrastructure and Operations teams to document integrations of IT systems and processes across the institution to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Collaboration: Work closely with stakeholders, including senior management and technical teams, to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions.
• Governance: Work with IT GRC to ensure processes exists for managing enterprise data, solutions, and infrastructure portfolios.
• Risk Management: Work with the CISO and IT GRC to identify and mitigate risks associated with technology and system architecture to ensure security and compliance.
• Miscellaneous: Other duties as identified and assigned.

Skills and Qualifications
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in designing and documenting IT solutions using tools such as MS Visio, with a strong understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks and methodologies is required.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess complex systems and identify areas for improvement is required.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders is required.
• Required Experience:
o 10+ years of experience in IT roles, including technical, model development, and platform management. (Higher education preferred.)
o 5+ years of experience producing EA platform models.
o 5+ years of experience creating boundary, infrastructure, network and data diagrams.
o 5+ years of demonstrated ability to work independently with some guidance on work product.
• Education: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred.

Work Environment
• Setting: Primarily onsite with options for remote work.
• Reporting Structure: Reports to the Director of IT Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC).


Required 10 Years Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Required 7 Years Proficiency in designing and documenting IT solutions
Required 7 Years Experience producing EA platform models
Required 5 Years Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Required 5 Years Experience creating boundary, infrastructure, network and data diagrams
Required 5 Years Demonstrated ability to work independently with some guidance