Enterprise Architect

REI Systems; United States; Presencial; USD 140.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

REI Systems is seeking an Enterprise Solutions Architect to craft compelling, compliant cloud-based solutions for federal clients. You will establish target-state architectures, modernization roadmaps, and governance standards to align business capabilities with technology strategy.

This role requires strategic technologists who can translate mission requirements into enterprise architectures, lead reviews, and drive modernization across applications, data, security, and integration domains.

Formación

• Experience leading enterprise architecture for federal or large-scale clients.
• Ability to define roadmaps, standards, and governance for complex environments.
• Strong collaboration with cybersecurity, data, and applications teams.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and maintain current-state, transition-state, and target-state architectures.
• Define principles, standards, reference architectures, and guardrails.
• Establish modernization roadmaps across cloud, data, and security domains.
• Translate mission requirements into enterprise technology architectures.
• Lead portfolio assessments to identify modernization opportunities.
• Guide architecture assessments across legacy and modern environments.
• Ensure architectures align with enterprise standards and long-term objectives.
• Establish governance processes including reviews, standards, and exceptions.
• Provide leadership for cloud transformation, data modernization, and API enablement.
• Develop integration strategies using APIs, microservices, events, and messaging.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity to embed Zero Trust and privacy controls.
• Partner with data architects on data platforms and AI-ready strategies.
• Incorporate AI and emerging tech into roadmaps where appropriate.
• Establish patterns for secure adoption of AI across applications and services.
• Evaluate emerging technologies for applicability to customer missions.

Conocimientos

Enterprise Architecture

Cloud Transformation

Federal Experience

Leadership

Architecture Governance

Herramientas

AWS

Azure

DevSecOps

APIs & Microservices

Descripción del empleo

Overview

REI Systems' mission is to deliver reliable, innovative technology solutions that advance Federal clients' missions and exceed their expectations. Our technologists and consultants are passionate about solving complex challenges that impact millions of lives. We take a Mindful Modernization® approach in delivering our services, including application modernization, grants management, case management systems, government data analytics, and advisory services. This approach, the REI Way, ensures mission impact by aligning our clients' strategic objectives with measurable outcomes through people, processes, and technology. We offer the same commitment to our employees by providing professional development, meaningful projects, and flexibility to spend time with family and friends. We believe employees are at their best when fulfilled in both their professional careers and their personal lives. Learn more at www.REIsystems.com. Employees voted REI Systems a Washington Post Top Workplace in 2015, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025!

Responsibilities

Position Overview: Looking for your next challenge? Enjoy solving complex business problems with today's latest technologies? REI Systems (REI) is looking for innovative Enterprise Solutions Architect to craft compelling and compliant cloud-based solutions for REI's clients. Working with REI's FDA Account Management and REI's Leadership, successful candidates will support REI's growth strategy, application modernization endeavors, while ensuring solution excellence for our customers. The position enables REI to provide best-in-class thought-leadership and support to our Accounts. It also contributes toward REI's long-term strategy to organically acquire and retain customers and talent while expanding and deepening our portfolio of offerings.

REI Systems is seeking a highly experienced Enterprise Architect to provide enterprise-level architecture leadership across complex Federal technology environments. The Enterprise Architect will establish target-state architectures, modernization roadmaps, architecture standards, and reusable technology patterns that align business capabilities, applications, data, cloud platforms, cybersecurity, integration, and emerging technologies.

This position requires a strategic technologist who can assess existing environments, define future-state architectures, rationalize technology portfolios, and ensure that individual programs and solutions align with broader enterprise objectives.

• Develop and maintain current-state, transition-state, and target-state enterprise architectures aligned with customer mission, business objectives, and technology strategy.
• Define enterprise architecture principles, standards, reference architectures, reusable patterns, and technical guardrails.
• Establish modernization roadmaps spanning applications, cloud, infrastructure, data, integration, cybersecurity, DevSecOps, AI, and emerging technologies.
• Translate business capabilities and mission requirements into enterprise technology architectures.
• Perform application and technology portfolio assessments to identify modernization, consolidation, rationalization, migration, and retirement opportunities.
• Lead architecture assessments across legacy and modern enterprise environments.
• Ensure solution and program architectures align with enterprise architecture standards and long-term strategic objectives.
• Establish architecture governance processes including Architecture Review Boards, technical reviews, standards management, and exception processes.
• Provide architectural leadership for cloud transformation, application modernization, data modernization, API enablement, enterprise integration, and digital transformation initiatives.
• Develop enterprise integration strategies utilizing APIs, microservices, events, messaging, interoperability standards, and shared services.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to embed Zero Trust, identity, access management, security controls, privacy, and compliance into enterprise architecture.
• Partner with data architects to define enterprise data platforms, interoperability approaches, governance patterns, analytics architectures, and AI-ready data strategies.
• Incorporate Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, intelligent automation, and other emerging technologies into enterprise architecture roadmaps where appropriate.
• Establish architectural patterns for secure adoption of AI capabilities across applications, workflows, data, and enterprise services.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and determine their applicability to customer mission and enterprise environments.
• Define cloud and platform strategies spanning AWS, Azure, SaaS, PaaS, container platforms, and hybrid environments.
• Guide application teams in adopting modern engineering approaches including microservices, APIs, containers, DevSecOps, automation, and infrastructure as code.
• Facilitate architecture work