Enterprise Architect

We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in aligning our IT infrastructure with our business goals, ensuring scalability, security, and efficiency across all technological platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Planning

• Develop and maintain the enterprise architecture framework aligned with business objectives.

• Identify technology trends and emerging issues that may impact the business.

• Architecture Development

• Design and implement comprehensive architecture blueprints for applications, data, and infrastructure.

• Ensure architectural integrity and consistency across all projects and systems.

• Technology Governance

• Establish and enforce technology standards, policies, and procedures.

• Evaluate and select appropriate software or hardware and suggest integration methods.

• Collaboration

• Work closely with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions.

• Lead and mentor cross-functional teams in architectural best practices.

• Risk Management

• Assess potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.

• Ensure compliance with security standards and regulatory requirements.

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.

Experience

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in enterprise architecture or a related role.

• Proven track record of successfully implementing enterprise-wide solutions.

Technical Skills

• Enterprise Architecture Frameworks

• Proficiency with TOGAF, Zachman, or FEAF.

• Cloud Technologies

• Experience with FedNet Cloud and Azure Cloud platforms.

• IT Service Management Standards

• In-depth knowledge of ISO 20000 standards.

• IT Governance Frameworks

• Experience with COBIT frameworks.

• Software Development Methodologies

• Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, and DevOps practices.

• Systems Integration

• Knowledge of APIs, middleware, and microservices architecture.

• Security and Compliance

• Understanding of ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, or similar standards.

• Data Management

• Experience with data warehousing, big data analytics, and ETL processes.

Soft Skills

• Strong leadership and team management abilities.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Strategic thinking with a focus on aligning technology with business goals.

• Problem-solving aptitude and analytical mindset.

Certifications (Preferred)

• TOGAF Certified.

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert.

• COBIT Certification.

• ITIL Certification (related to ISO 20000).

• Project Management Professional (PMP).

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).