Zero Trust Governance Architect for NIH & GRC

eTelligent Group LLC

Bethesda (MD)

Hybrid

USD 145,000 - 155,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

eTelligent Group LLC is seeking a senior enterprise architecture lead to drive NIH governance for ZTA integration. You will map governance touchpoints, define decision rights, and deliver concise ZTA criteria for rapid reviews, aligning architectures to the NIH EA framework.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years in enterprise architecture, knowledge of FEAF/HHS frameworks, and the ability to obtain NIH clearance and a PIV credential.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree plus 10+ years of enterprise architecture experience.
Working knowledge of FEAF and/or the HHS Federated EA Framework.
Experience with architecture review boards and the CPIC process.
Ability to obtain an NIH suitability determination and PIV credential; fluent in English.

Responsibilities

Map NIH governance touchpoints across key bodies, artifacts, and decision points.
Deliver governance recommendations on ZTA, including decision rights and escalation routes.
Define ZTA criteria and quick-checkpoint evidence reviewers can apply in ~15 minutes.
Align ZTA reference architectures to NIH EA domains using the HHS Federated EA Framework layers: Strategy to Workforce.
Feed checkpoints into the Process Integration Tracker and run quarterly governance assessments.

Skills

Enterprise architecture experience

FEAF / HHS Federated EA Framework

Architecture review boards & CPIC

NIH clearance readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years in enterprise architecture, knowledge of FEAF/HHS frameworks, and the ability to obtain NIH clearance and a PIV credential.

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