Chief Enterprise Systems Architect & Modernization Leader

Foxhole Technology; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) and ESOP

Paid time off

Life and disability insurance

Education assistance

Job summary

Foxhole Technology seeks a Chief Systems Engineer/Architect to lead a large-scale enterprise IT services program. You will steer development, administration, maintenance, and modernization of critical systems, serving as senior technical advisor to leadership on engineering and security innovations.

You will guide cloud and hybrid-cloud modernization, define architecture standards, and oversee risk, performance, and transition activities to ensure mission success.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of enterprise-level systems architecture and engineering across infrastructure, network, cloud, app, and cybersecurity.
• Experience leading technical teams on large-scale enterprise IT programs.
• Experience creating enterprise architecture, roadmaps, modernization strategies, CONOPS, and leadership briefings.

Responsibilities

• Serve as senior technical advisor to leadership on systems engineering and modernization.
• Lead transition activities ensuring continuity of services and risk mitigation.
• Define and enforce enterprise architecture standards, roadmaps, and governance.

Skills

Enterprise IT architecture

Cloud computing

Security & zero-trust

Leadership

DoD compliance

Education

IASAE Level III certification

DoDM 8140 Advanced Standard

Cloud certification evidence (MS/AWS/Google/etc)

Job description

Foxhole Technology seeks a Chief Systems Engineer/Architect to lead a large-scale enterprise IT services program. You will steer development, administration, maintenance, and modernization of critical systems, serving as senior technical advisor to leadership on engineering and security innovations.

You will guide cloud and hybrid-cloud modernization, define architecture standards, and oversee risk, performance, and transition activities to ensure mission success.