Strategic Reference Architect for TSA Enterprise Architecture

Akima; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Akima is seeking a Reference Architect for the TSA Enterprise Architecture Support Team in Springfield, VA. Ideal candidates will possess a strong background in Enterprise Architecture, demonstrate commitment to mission and excellent customer service. Responsibilities include establishing architectural principles, conducting reviews, and supporting EA governance. Requirements include US citizenship, a Bachelor’s degree, and over 8 years of relevant experience. The position offers a competitive salary range of $170,000 to $175,000, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• US Citizenship required.
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in Enterprise Architecture.
• 4 years focused on architectural standards and governance.

Responsibilities

• Establish and enforce architectural principles across all levels.
• Review TSA programs using architectural standards.
• Assist in maintaining EA governance processes.
• Serve as an embedded architect as required.

Skills

Customer service

Subject matter expertise

Mission dedication

Strong work ethic

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field

Tools

ServiceNow

Ins-Pi/YouDesign

Job description

Akima is seeking a Reference Architect for the TSA Enterprise Architecture Support Team in Springfield, VA. Ideal candidates will possess a strong background in Enterprise Architecture, demonstrate commitment to mission and excellent customer service. Responsibilities include establishing architectural principles, conducting reviews, and supporting EA governance. Requirements include US citizenship, a Bachelor’s degree, and over 8 years of relevant experience. The position offers a competitive salary range of $170,000 to $175,000, along with comprehensive benefits.