Senior Technical Director

FedWriters, Inc.

1d • Remote

About The Position

FWI is building a team to provide IT transformation and programmatic advisory support for HHS's Office of Grants, ensuring modernization activities across Grants.gov, GrantSolutions, and TAGGS deliver measurable progress toward a unified, secure, and sustainable grants ecosystem. As a Senior Technical Director, you will define and govern the enterprise architecture framework and provide strategic technical guidance to ensure modernization efforts are architecturally sound and operationally feasible. FWI has been recognized as a Top Workplace by the Washington Post in 2024 and 2025, offering excellent growth opportunities in a collaborative environment. Position is contingent upon contract award

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
• 15+ years of IT experience with 8+ years in enterprise architecture roles
• Experience with cloud architecture (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Strong knowledge of data architecture and AI/ML concepts
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to executive and non-technical audiences

Nice To Haves

• TOGAF or equivalent certification desired

Responsibilities

• Define and govern enterprise and technical architecture for the grants ecosystem
• Develop reference architectures and solution standards
• Lead data and AI architecture strategy aligned with Federal standards
• Conduct technical assessments and identify modernization priorities
• Advise DIS leadership on major technology and investment decisions
• Guide software development and quality assurance practices
• Provide architectural oversight across vendors and directorates

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees