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# Enterprise Architect

- **Company:** TekSynap Corporation
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $135,000.0 - $175,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Engineering, Interoperability, Virtualization Technology, Togaf, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/3DDA28F449EF4D45A02BACAAA3EF3C62/job/

## About the Role

* 10-15 years in enterprise IT architecture, with 5+ in federal programs.
 * Demonstrated experience supporting government agencies, customers, or contracts within federal environments. This includes the Intelligence Community (IC), Department of Defense (DoD), Federal Civil agencies, and military organizations. Prior experience supporting the same or similar contract, with an in-depth understanding of the customer environment, requirements, and operational landscape, is highly desirable.

Certifications

 * TOGAF 9+ - The Open Group Architecture Framework
 * AWS Solutions Architect, or Azure Architect
 * ITIL v4

Education

 * Bachelor's (master's preferred) in Computer Science or Systems Engineering.

Clearance

 * Public Trust - High Risk., The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

## Description

We are seeking a Enterprise Architect to join our team supporting the Transportation Team., Leads enterprise architecture planning, ensuring IT systems are scalable, secure, and compliant with federal standards.

 * Develop architecture roadmaps aligned with OCIO enterprise strategy.
 * Maintain system interoperability, virtualization, and cloud architecture standards.
 * Ensure alignment with NIST SP 800-53, FISMA, and FedRAMP requirements.
 * Evaluate new technologies for performance and lifecycle cost benefits.


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