Enterprise Architect | Strategy and Architecture [GMU0015014]

ProSidian Consulting, LLC; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and performance incentives

Group medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

Paid time-off and vacation benefits

Pre-tax payment programs and flexible spending accounts

Employee and contractor referral bonus up to $5,000

Referral bonus up to $5,000

Job summary

A consulting services firm in Fairfax, VA, seeks an experienced Enterprise Architect to support the Education and Academia sector, particularly with clients like George Mason University. Responsibilities include establishing IT standards, conducting risk analysis, and ensuring system modernization while aligning technology with governance. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in IT, TOGAF certification, and over 10 years of experience. This role offers competitive compensation, benefits including medical insurance, a 401(k) plan, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in IT architecture.
• Commitment, curiosity, humility, and willingness to continually learn.
• 10+ years of experience in IT architecture.
• Strategic leadership, innovation, and compliance experience.

Responsibilities

• Establish IT standards and governance.
• Conduct impact and risk analysis.
• Oversee system modernization.
• Ensure security and sustainability.
• Partner with CIO/ITS leadership.
• Align vision, technology, and governance into sustainable architectures.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Innovation

Compliance experience

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Proficiency with data analytics tools

Proficiency with Visio

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field

TOGAF certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Visio

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Enterprise Architect | Strategy and Architecture

Full‑time, exempt 1099 contract (no overtime) located in Fairfax, VA across the Mid‑Atlantic Region.

ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm that delivers Enterprise Service Solutions for Risk Management, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, Engineering, Environmental, Sustainability, and Human Capital. We partner with public, private, and non‑profit clients to solve complex problems and improve operations.

We are seeking an Enterprise Architect to support our Education and Academia sector clients such as George Mason University (GMU).

Job Overview

Provide services and support as an Enterprise Architect for Education and Academia clients, focusing on Human Capital solutions. This role involves shaping technology strategy, establishing governance, and aligning vision and technology to enable growth.

Responsibilities

• Establish IT standards and governance.
• Conduct impact and risk analysis.
• Oversee system modernization.
• Ensure security and sustainability.
• Partner with CIO/ITS leadership.
• Shape the future—aligning vision, technology, and governance into sustainable architectures that enable growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field.
• TOGAF certification preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in IT architecture.
• Strategic leadership, innovation, and compliance experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word), Adobe Acrobat, data analytics tools, and Visio.
• Commitment, curiosity, humility, and willingness to continually learn.

Core Competencies

• Teamwork
• Leadership
• Business Acumen
• Communication
• Motivation
• Agility
• Judgment
• Organization

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and performance incentives.
• Group medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time‑off and vacation benefits.
• Pre‑tax payment programs and flexible spending accounts.
• Security clearance required for federal engagements.
• Employee and contractor referral bonus up to $5,000.

Application Instructions

ProSidian Consulting is an equal‑opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran status. All information will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines.

To apply, send your resume and cover letter to [e-mail] or view our career site at http://www.prosidian.com. Include the job reference code GMU0015014 in the subject line of your email.

Job Location

Fairfax, VA – CONUS nationwide; work will support the City of Charlotte (COC) and other Mid‑Atlantic region engagements.