Lead Enterprise Architect / FEAF-Certified Architect- FCC

Techsur Solutions; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

TechSurSolutions in the DC metro area seeks a Lead Enterprise Architect to drive FCC enterprise architecture strategy, governance, and maturity across IT investments. You will shape as-is and to-be architectures and guide senior stakeholders across domains.

Ideal candidates have FEAF certification, 5+ years of federal EA experience, and a proven track record in architecture modeling, standards, and portfolio planning to support modernization efforts.

Qualifications

• FEAF Certified Enterprise Architect with 5+ years of EA experience desired.
• Experience supporting federal EA programs, repositories, modeling, governance, and planning.
• Direct FCC IT program/operations experience REQUIRED.
• FCC IT environments experience in last five years REQUIRED.
• Strong FEAF, cloud, and information architecture knowledge; cross-domain coordination.

Responsibilities

• Lead FCC enterprise architecture strategy, planning, governance, and maturity improvement.
• Assess EA maturity and develop improvement plans.
• Model and publish as-is and to-be architectures across tech, data, business, and performance domains.
• Conduct gap analyses and propose prioritized transition plans.
• Advise senior leadership on modernization, risk reduction, and IT-business alignment.

Skills

FEAF Certified Enterprise Architect

Cloud architecture

Architecture governance

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

• Full-time
• Active Government Security Clearance: No

Company Description

TechSurSolutions is a digital services company whose mission is to enable digital transformation for our customers to improve quality and efficiency.Based in the DC metropolitan area,TechSurspecializes in advanced cloud services, modernization for both ITstructuresand applications, leveraging Agile development, and Data Analytics.Since we were formed inAugust of2016,we have supported multiple impactful and excitinggovernment programs.

Job Description

Position Summary

The Lead Enterprise Architect / FEAF-Certified Architect will lead FCC enterprise architecture strategy, governance, maturity assessment, architecture modeling, and alignment of IT investments to FCC mission and business objectives. This role will guide as-is and to-be architecture development, gap analysis, enterprise process alignment, architecture standards, and executive advisory support across FCC business, data, application, infrastructure, performance, and technology domains.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead FCC enterprise architecture strategy, planning, governance, compliance, and maturity improvement using FEAF and recognized federal architecture standards.
• Assess FCC EA maturity using the PWS-identified maturity model or an approved industry model, then develop and support implementation of maturity improvement plans.
• Develop, enhance, model, manage, and publish FCC as-is and to-be architectures across technology, application, business, data/information, and performance domains.
• Perform architecture gap analyses and recommend prioritized transition plans based on strategic plans, business priorities, legislative deadlines, technical dependencies, and stakeholder validation.
• Advance the FCC EA repository, EA model, architecture standards, business architecture, business capability management, application portfolio management, IT asset management, and IT portfolio planning activities.
• Advise FCC senior leadership and technical stakeholders on enterprise modernization, standardization, operational risk reduction, and IT-business alignment.

Qualifications

Required / Preferred Experience

• FEAF Certified Enterprise Architect Black Belt or equivalent strongly preferred; five or more years of enterprise architecture experience required by the PWS.
• Experience supporting federal EA programs, architecture repositories, EA modeling, architecture governance, maturity assessments, and IT portfolio planning.
• Direct experience supporting FCC IT programs/operations is REQUIRED.
• Experience in FCC IT environments in the last five years is REQUIRED.
• Strong knowledge of FEAF, cloud architecture, business architecture, data/information architecture, application architecture, infrastructure architecture, and performance architecture.
• Experience facilitating architecture decisions with CIO, DCIO, IT leadership, business owners, project teams, and technical implementation teams.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.