Enterprise Architect, Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton•McLean, VA

About The Position

Designs enterprise architecture (EA) to enable strategic or tactical transformations through informed decision-making at any level of an enterprise to support governance, future growth, adaptability, optimization, innovation, and modernization initiatives, such as cloud, digital solutions, enterprise DevSecOps, and AI/ML. Applies leading-edge principles, theories, and concepts. Contributes to the development of new principles and concepts. Works on unusually complex problems and provides highly innovative solutions. Operates with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision. Mentors or supervises employees in both company and technical competencies.

Requirements

8+ years of experience in software delivery across key areas, such as development, cyber security, data engineering and analytics, and operations
Experience in designing, developing, and implementing comprehensive enterprise architecture frameworks for large-scale organizations, including systems, data, applications, and infrastructure
Experience delivering software applications, cloud computing, cybersecurity, data management, integration platforms, and emerging technologies, such as AI and machine learning
Experience in ensuring compliance with U.S. government cyber compliance, including Risk Management Framework (RMF), Security Requirements Guides (SRG), System Technical Implementation Guides (STIG), and mitigating risks in technology implementation and operations
TS/SCI clearance
HS diploma or GED
AWS Associate, Azure Intermediate, DoD 8570 IAT Level III, or 8140 Certification

Nice To Haves

Experience with COTS data platform technology, such as Palantir, Databricks, or Cloudera
Experience with Agentic platforms
Experience with solutions architecture
Experience in business development
Knowledge of common software architecture patterns, such as microservices, layered, event-driven, or serverless
Knowledge of DoDAF or ToGAF
Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code frameworks, such as Terraform or Ansible
Bachelor’s degree preferred; Master’s degree a plus

Responsibilities

Designs enterprise architecture (EA) to enable strategic or tactical transformations through informed decision-making at any level of an enterprise to support governance, future growth, adaptability, optimization, innovation, and modernization initiatives, such as cloud, digital solutions, enterprise DevSecOps, and AI/ML.
Applies leading-edge principles, theories, and concepts.
Contributes to the development of new principles and concepts.
Works on unusually complex problems and provides highly innovative solutions.
Operates with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision.
Mentors or supervises employees in both company and technical competencies.
Providing enterprise IT Operations across cloud, on premise, and hybrid environments supporting a wide range of capabilities, including DevSecOps, MLOps, and application and data management.
Lead cross-functional teams, influence stakeholders, and collaborate effectively with executives, IT teams, and business units to align technology solutions with organizational goals.