• Senior Enterprise Architect

    SAIC (Washington, DC)


    Description

    SAIC is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Enterprise Architect to join our team supporting the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) Operations & Maintenance (O&M) contract. The Senior Enterprise Architect will play a key role in shaping the IT strategy and architecture that supports FEMA’s mission.

     

    This opportunity is contingent upon award.

    Key Responsibilities:

    + **Cloud Architecture:** Design and implement cloud architecture for multi-tier cloud or hybrid applications, and virtualized infrastructure.

    + **Enterprise Cloud Architecture:** Develop and maintain enterprise cloud architecture to support business capabilities and maturity.

    + **Business Planning and Strategy:** Provide support in business planning and strategy by understanding services, core missions, and matching them with best-in-class technology.

    + **Target State Definition:** Define a north-star target state for IT transformation, focusing on aligning technology with business needs.

    + **Strategic Roadmap:** Propose a strategic roadmap for IT transformation, prioritizing and sequencing initiatives to achieve the target state.

    + **Compliance:** Ensure all architecture solutions comply with FEMA policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

    Qualifications

    Qualifications:

    + **Education and Experience:** Master’s degree (M.S.) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Security, or a similar discipline and seven (7) or more years of experience.

    + **Certifications:** Must have the following certifications:

    + Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

    + ITIL Certification

    + Cloud FinOps Certified Practitioner (FOCP)

    + **Relevant Experience:** Extensive experience in information technology, including specific experience with cloud architecture for multi-tier cloud or hybrid applications, virtualized infrastructure, and enterprise cloud architecture.

    + **Clearance:** Must obtain a Public Trust clearance prior to starting work under this contract.

    Desired Skills:

    + **Strategic Planning:** Strong ability to support business planning and strategy by focusing on business capabilities and maturity.

    + **Technology Alignment:** Expertise in matching core missions with best-in-class technology to define a north-star target state.

    + **Roadmap Development:** Proven experience in defining and proposing strategic roadmaps for IT transformation.

    + **Communication:** Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels.

    + **Problem-Solving:** Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

     

    Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

    REQNUMBER: 2503955

    SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability