Enterprise Architect

Guidehouse; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 113,000 - 188,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays & Sick Time

Discretionary bonus potential

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement & Learning

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking an Enterprise Architect to lead current-state and future-state assessments for modernization across processes, platforms, data environments, and operating models. You will develop enterprise-wide views to inform executive decisions and modernization planning.

The role focuses on creating architecture artifacts, documenting interdependencies, and building roadmaps while evaluating cloud opportunities and governance design.

Qualifications

• Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD PUBLIC TRUST; adjudication required before onboarding.
• Must be a US Citizen due to client engagements.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
• Eight (8) years of enterprise, solution, or data architecture experience.
• Experience creating architecture artifacts and executive-level visualizations.
• Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or FEAF.
• Experience assessing business, data, and technology architectures.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and facilitation skills.
• Excellent written and verbal skills.
• Work from client office in Washington, DC and Guidehouse office in Tyson’s Corner, VA

Responsibilities

• Lead current-state and future-state architecture assessments for modernization.
• Develop enterprise architecture artifacts across business, data, applications, and tech.
• Document current-state architecture and interdependencies.
• Create target-state models and modernization roadmaps.
• Analyze technical debt, risks, dependencies, and readiness.
• Facilitate architecture workshops with stakeholders.
• Assess cloud migration and platform rationalization opportunities.
• Support operating model and governance design activities.
• Develop executive architecture briefings and visualizations.
• Ensure alignment with enterprise technology, security, and data strategies.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Executive visualizations

Stakeholder facilitation

Cloud migration

TOGAF/FEAF knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Systems Eng/Info Systems

Tools

TOGAF/FEAF

Job description

Job Family:

Management Consulting

Travel Required:

None

Clearance Required:

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do:

The Enterprise Architect will lead current-state and future-state architecture assessments supporting modernization of business processes, technology platforms, data environments, and operating models. The architect will develop enterprise-level views that support executive decision-making and modernization planning.

• Develop business, capability, data, application, and technology architecture artifacts.

• Document current-state architecture and operational interdependencies.

• Create target-state architecture models and modernization roadmaps.

• Analyze technical debt, risks, dependencies, and modernization readiness.

• Facilitate architecture workshops with business and technical stakeholders.

• Assess cloud migration and platform rationalization opportunities.

• Support operating model and governance design activities.

• Develop executive architecture briefings and visualizations.

• Ensure alignment with enterprise technology, security, and data strategies.

What You Will Need:

• Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD “PUBLIC TRUST”; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.

• Must be a US Citizen due to nature of client engagements.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.

• Eight (8) years of enterprise, solution, or data architecture experience.

• Experience creating architecture artifacts and executive-level visualizations.

• Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or FEAF.

• Experience assessing business, data, and technology architectures.

• Strong stakeholder engagement and facilitation skills.

• Excellent written and verbal skills.

• Work from client office in Washington, DC and Guidehouse office in Tyson’s Corner, VA

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Master’s degree in related field.

• TOGAF, AWS Architect, Azure Architect, Open CA, or similar certification.

• Federal government or financial services experience.

• Experience supporting enterprise modernization initiatives.

• Experience with cloud architecture and data platforms.

• Experience in highly regulated environments.

The annual salary range for this position is $113,000.00-$188,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Basic Life & Supplemental Life

• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Student Loan PayDown

• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

• Skills Development & Certifications

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

• Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.