Enterprise Architect

USC

need LinkedIn, VISA DL

Must be local to Houston only.
- TOGAF framework, must have experience with it and ideally certified.
- The role is onsite Monday Thursday, remote on Friday.
- Interview process 1st MS Teams. Final Face-to-Face interview.

The main function of an Enterprise Architect is to establish system information requirements using analysis of information in the development of enterprise-wide or large-scale information systems, with a strong emphasis on business architecture to ensure IT strategies are tightly aligned with business objectives, capabilities, and transformation initiatives.

Job Responsibilities:

Designs architecture to include the software, hardware, and communications to support the total requirements as well as provide for present and future cross-functional requirements and interfaces

Ensures these systems are compatible and in compliance with the standards for agency IT architectures, and profiles of standards as they apply to the implementation and specific to the solution for the platform, integration with other systems, and the external interfaces

Ensures that the common operating environment is compliant. Evaluates analytically and systematically problems of work flows, organization and planning and develops appropriate corrective action

Develops and maintains business architecture frameworks, models, and roadmaps to support business transformation and strategic goals

Skills:

Experience with broad technology delivery, including custom development using various development languages

Experience with providing technical leadership, mentoring on software engineering design, development, and frameworks, analyzing alternatives, and presenting technical options to leads and clients

Experience with driving technical planning and solutions for small software portfolio, including authoring or managing the development of software designs, managing vendor evaluations, and justifying technical recommendations

Expertise in business architecture, including capability modeling, process architecture, value streams, and alignment of IT with enterprise strategy

Strong working experience with the introduction, implementation, and ongoing evolution of Enterprise Architecture (EA) tools, such as Ardoq

Education/Experience:

TOGAF (The Open Group Architecture Framework) certification required

Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required.

MBA or other related advanced degree preferred