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# Enterprise Architect

- **Company:** TRYFACTA, INC.
- **Location:** Fairfax, VA, United States
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Databases, Data Centers, Network Architecture, Systems Architecture, IT Architecture, HybridCloud, Data Management, Cloud Migration
- **Published:** October 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/93003ad6-a028-4fe9-95f9-655a90363f97

## About the Role

* Enterprise Architecture
 * Infrastructure Architecture
 * Cloud Architecture / Cloud Modernization
 * Hybrid Cloud Environments
 * Systems Architecture
 * Technical Discovery and Assessment
 * Enterprise Documentation and Modeling
 * Storage Platform Evaluation
 * Network Architecture Analysis
 * Observability and Monitoring Architecture
 * Proof of Concept (POC) Planning and Execution

Soft Skills

 * Excellent communication and presentation skills.
 * Ability to facilitate workshops with both technical and executive stakeholders.
 * Strong collaboration skills across infrastructure, cloud, database, desktop, security, and business teams.
 * Ability to organize and simplify large, complex systems and projects.
 * Strong stakeholder management and consensus-building abilities.
 * Adaptability in fast-paced and evolving environments.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience working in government, public sector, or municipal environments.
 * Experience supporting enterprise-scale infrastructure transformations.
 * Background working with cross-functional architecture and operations teams.

## Description

Fairfax County DIT is seeking an Enterprise Architect to support the Chief Enterprise Architect in leading large-scale infrastructure transformations and cloud modernization initiatives. The consultant will serve as a bridge between DIT, county agencies, and technical teams, facilitating workshops, gathering requirements, and translating complex business and technical needs into architecture strategies and delivery plans., * Serve as the primary architectural liaison for major technology initiatives and enterprise assessments.

 * Conduct technical discovery activities and document current-state enterprise architecture.
 * Baseline and assess enterprise IT environments across on-premises data centers and hybrid cloud platforms.
 * Partner with DIT teams and stakeholders to evaluate technology landscapes and future-state architecture.

Architecture Assessments & Documentation

 * Perform technical reviews of enterprise systems.
 * Create and maintain:
 + System topology diagrams
 + Data flow diagrams
 + Network dependency matrices
 + Service catalogs
 * Document comprehensive current-state enterprise architecture artifacts.

Infrastructure & Cloud Analysis

 * Evaluate existing enterprise storage platforms, capabilities, and gaps.
 * Assess current observability tools and monitoring architecture.
 * Conduct archive and retention proof-of-concept (POC) initiatives to reduce risk and optimize costs.
 * Support cloud modernization and infrastructure transformation efforts.