Enterprise Architect Pipeline - Robbins Gioia
Washington, DC
About the Job
Currently, RG is building a candidate pool of qualified individuals to perform as Enterprise Architects to support future customers modernizing legacy government environments. These roles will be critical in supporting our customers’ overarching missions of consolidating existing systems into a single user focused platform that meets the needs of the stakeholders. Candidates may not be contacted until a need arises.
A Day In the Life:
The chosen candidate can expect to be responsible for creating and/or reviewing solution, systems, and information architecture products and content for compliance with enterprise architecture frameworks and standards. The Enterprise Architect will provide enterprise-level architecture design and implementation expertise to cross-functional delivery teams using Agile methodology. The candidate must have hands-on experience building enterprise-level solutions across multiple technologies. Specific responsibilities include:
- Collaborating with Business Analysts and members of the Agile delivery teams to collect enterprise-level architectural artifacts and elicit business requirements to help design flexible and coherent processes.
- Providing support to the program regarding architecture status, including the identification of gaps, redundancies, potential risks, and areas of improvement.
- Evaluating the effectiveness of architecture functions and providing guidance/coaching to improve effectiveness
- Creating and managing architectural models/artifacts to document a conceptual, logical, and physical architecture
- Updating the architecture based on new requirements or operational issues
- Provide communication to all levels of management including the Program Manager and CTO.
- Establish a strong rapport with various stakeholders with the ability to communicate between them and the project team in a clear and concise manner.
- Deliver solution-oriented designs and roadmaps based on customer needs, requirements, and specifications.
- Be passionate about technology, innovation, optimization, and modernization.
How You Can Make A Difference:
This role plays an important and vital part in mission success. The ideal candidate will be able to define high-quality architectural strategies to support our customers.
A Consultant is an exempt customer-facing business professional that provides a variety of information directly to customers for their ongoing programs, new initiatives, strategic planning, and measurement/evaluation in one or more of RG's solutions. They possess excellent customer service skills, remain current on industry trends, value team work, and have a wide range of interpersonal skills.
To be successful in this role, all candidates must meet the below qualifications to be considered.
- BS Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience using Enterprise Architectural tools/applications such as Visio, Sparx, ABACUS, etc.
- Previousexperience in an enterprise architect role
- Possess a solid understanding business process modeling
- Experience creating and implementing enterprise architectural models across frameworks such as Zachman, DODAF, TOGAF, etc.
- Professional, applied experience with Agile methodology
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Sitebadge or ability to obtain
Bring the WOW Factor:
In addition to our core requirements that are an absolute must for this role, we want to highlight some of the qualifications that we consider to “Bring the WOW Factor”. Below are some of those “WOW Factors” that we would love to have, but that are not considered hard requirements to do the job.
- Masters Degree in Enterprise Architecture or Computer Science
- Relevant certification such as TOGAF, FEA(F), or DODAF
- Agile certification, such as CSM or SAFe
- DoD Security Clearance
- Ability to travel for future opportunities
- Broad IT knowledge and experience across domains
- Proven success using IT to transform the business
Physical Requirements & Disclaimer:
Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required, only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. EOE, including disability/vets
At Robbins-Gioia (RG), we provide management consulting, managed services, and JFAST software. Our management consulting services combine leading-edge capabilities in management and technology with a seasoned understanding of our clients’ missions. Our managed services help our clients maximize their technology investments by providing experienced professionals that complement our clients’ strategy and operations. Our JFAST software is a suite of tools that perform advanced planning and scheduling operations and is the most capable intelligent scheduling platform for complex, mission-critical applications.
Headquartered in Alexandria, VA, we partner with our clients to test and refine every solution to meet their exact needs. We take pride in tackling complex management challenges with fresh and innovative insights and in transforming our clients’ vision into reality.