Enterprise Architect

Our company is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to design, implement, and maintain the IT architecture for the PIOps Division. In this role, you will develop IT strategies that align with business goals, ensure scalable, secure, and efficient infrastructure, and lead cloud and on-prem solutions. You'll collaborate with development, network, and security teams, continuously research emerging technologies, and advance the agency’s IT capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and maintain business, systems, and information processes to support enterprise mission needs
• Architect and implement secure enterprise systems, including cloud and on-prem components (vSphere, Kubernetes, Azure, AWS, IIS, IaaS/PaaS/SaaS/DBaaS)
• Develop and execute IT strategies aligned with business objectives
• Lead cloud computing strategy and deployment in public, private, and hybrid environments
• Integrate systems using Infrastructure as Code, high-availability, and DevSecOps principles
• Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to optimize IT systems and processes
• Continuously research and evaluate emerging technologies and trends to recommend improvements
• Provide technical leadership and guidance on IT projects and solution architectures
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and security protocols
• Develop and document administration and architecture standard operating procedures
• Participate in security and compliance assessments and audits
• Act as an internal consultant on architecture and technology trends

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in enterprise IT architecture or related senior roles
• Proven ability designing scalable, secure IT systems, including cloud and on-prem platforms
• Hands-on experience with cloud services (Azure, AWS), containers (Kubernetes), and virtualization (vSphere)
• Strong understanding of IaC, DevSecOps, and HA architectures
• Demonstrated collaboration with software, network, and security teams
• Deep knowledge of security frameworks and regulatory compliance
• Excellent strategic thinking and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Federal agency IT experience
• Certifications such as TOGAF, AWS/Azure Solution Architect, or similar
• Experience in enterprise database, middleware, and identity services architectures
• Familiarity with Enterprise Architecture tools and frameworks (e.g., FEAF, Zachman, TOGAF)

Perks of working at NetImpact Strategies 

• Your health comes first – we offer comprehensive medical, dental, & vision insurance that starts the first of the month after you join the team 

• Invest in your future – 401(k) Plan – Immediately vested employer contributions; no matching required 

• Work hard, play hard – we offer a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy, one (1) additional day of paid wellness leave per calendar year, and observe ten (10) federal holidays 

• Pawsitively pawesome – Pet Insurance (because our little critters are part of our families, too!) 

• Invest in your education – Tuition reimbursement, internal training programs, & company-sponsored industry certifications! 

• Be part of a dynamic and collaborative work environment recently ranked by The Washington Post as a Top Work Place in 2019, 2021,2022, 2023, & 2024! 

• Have fun and celebrate and give back – Team building activities, community volunteering, quarterly HQ days, wellness events, happy hours, family fun events, and more!  

ABOUT US 

NetImpact Strategies Inc. (NetImpact) has been a Trusted Advisor driving impact through digital transformation for the Federal Government for over a decade. We solve complex problems with innovation and agility to create meaningful, transformative, and enduring change. As Trusted Advisors, NetImpact professionals partner with customer agencies to deliver solutions that empower them to not only meet their missions but also realize their strategic vision through agile, outcome-focused solutions addressing both strategic and tactical requirements. We design and implement comprehensive, tailored solutions that are both mindful of the client's culture and organizational dynamics. NetImpact’s core values and commitment to a customer and results-oriented delivery approach has propelled our growth and enabled us to deliver impactful value across Strategic Consulting, Process Automation, Cloud, DevSecOps, Data and Analytics, and Cyber Security for the Federal Government. 

ACCESSIBILITY NOTE 

NetImpact Strategies is committed to complying with all applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended (“ADA”), and applicable state and local laws. It is NetImpact’s policy not to discriminate against any qualified person or applicant with regard to any terms or conditions of employment on the basis of such individual’s disability. Consistent with this policy of non-discrimination, NetImpact will provide reasonable accommodations to an individual with a disability, as defined in the ADA or applicable law, who has made NetImpact aware of his/her disability, unless doing so would cause undue hardship to NetImpact. If you are an applicant and need reasonable accommodation when applying for job opportunities within NetImpact, or request reasonable accommodation to utilize NetImpact’s online employment application, please contact careers@netimpactstrategies.com.