Enterprise Architect (Senior Level)

As an Enterprise Architect at Platinum Technologies, your primary responsibilities will include providing senior-level subject matter expertise, assisting with the operations and maintenance of EA tools, creating and maintaining architecture products, and ensuring compliance with relevant architecture standards. Collaborating with various stakeholders to develop capability architectures and supporting strategic planning efforts will also be vital parts of your role.

To qualify for the Senior Enterprise Architect position at Platinum Technologies, candidates must possess a B.S. Degree and at least six years of experience in project and technical support. Additionally, an active TS/SCI clearance is required, along with strong communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

The Enterprise Architect position at Platinum Technologies is hybrid, meaning you will have the flexibility to work both remotely and on-site. The role is located at MacDill AFB in Tampa, Florida, where collaboration with team members and stakeholders is key.

Successful candidates for the Senior Enterprise Architect role at Platinum Technologies should possess strong research, data analysis, and problem-solving skills. Additionally, the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, is essential, as is the capability to work independently or as part of a collaborative team.

As an Enterprise Architect at Platinum Technologies, you will work on various projects related to Cybersecurity, Cloud, and Digital Services for the Public Sector. This includes developing capability architectures, maintaining architecture products, and supporting operations in alignment with strategic planning initiatives.

When answering this question, be sure to discuss specific EA tools you have used, your level of proficiency, and how you have utilized these tools to achieve project goals. Highlight any challenges you faced and how you overcame them.

In your response, discuss your understanding of architecture standards and how you have ensured compliance in previous roles. Provide examples of processes you implemented to review and verify adherence to these standards.

Emphasize the significance of teamwork in enhancing project outcomes. Share a specific situation where collaboration with stakeholders led to successful project delivery, highlighting your role in facilitating that communication.

Provide insights into your project management strategies, detailing your approach to prioritization based on deadlines, stakeholder requirements, and resources. Mention any tools you use to track progress and communicate with your team.

Discuss your methodology for creating capability architectures, including any frameworks or models you apply. Illustrate with a past experience where your architecture contributed to a project's success.

Talk about your experience in conducting assessments, including methodologies you use to analyze potential impacts and how you communicate findings to relevant stakeholders.

Highlight your previous experiences with government clients, the challenges faced, and how you successfully navigated the complexities of government contracts or projects.

When discussing a challenge, focus on the situation, the actions you took to address it, and the outcome. This demonstrates your problem-solving abilities and adaptability in a professional setting.

Share the resources you utilize, such as industry publications, webinars, or professional organizations. Mention specific trends that you believe will shape the future of Enterprise Architecture and your strategies for adapting.

Express your enthusiasm for the role and the company’s mission. Talk about how your values align with Platinum's focus on delivering quality, your passion for public service, and your excitement about contributing to a collaborative environment.