Senior IT Enterprise Architect - Gov Systems

CGS Federal; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off and holidays

Job summary

CGS Federal is seeking a senior IT Enterprise Architect to support a large-scale government IT infrastructure. The role requires expertise in PMI, ITIL, CISSP, SDLC, Agile, ISSO, Six Sigma, and CMMI, and will involve gathering information for strategic business planning and IT investment.

The candidate should be able to lead architectural discussions with stakeholders and partners, ensuring alignment with budget and mission goals.

Qualifications

• Experience in enterprise IT architecture for large government IT environments.
• Strong understanding of PMI, ITIL, CISSP, SDLC, Agile, ISSO, Six Sigma, and CMMI processes.
• Ability to design holistic architectural views for systems, applications, and data across the enterprise to support mission planning and IT investment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, with senior-level negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support enterprise IT architecture efforts for a government IT infrastructure.
• Collect information for strategic business mission planning and IT investment.
• Provide architectural views to system owners, planners, designers, developers, and subcontractors.
• Advise on technical engineering practices during system integrations and upgrades.
• Collaborate with leadership to balance budget constraints with strategic IT goals.
• Demonstrate exceptional communication and independent work with minimal supervision.

Skills

IT Enterprise Architecture

PMI processes

ITIL

CISSP

SDLC

Agile

ISSO

Six Sigma

CMMI

TOGAF / Zachman

Tools

VMware

VDI

PKI

Job description

CGS Federal is seeking a senior IT Enterprise Architect to support a large-scale government IT infrastructure. The role requires expertise in PMI, ITIL, CISSP, SDLC, Agile, ISSO, Six Sigma, and CMMI, and will involve gathering information for strategic business planning and IT investment.

The candidate should be able to lead architectural discussions with stakeholders and partners, ensuring alignment with budget and mission goals.