Enterprise Architect Lead.info Tech Services

Job Description

Defines County-wide IT vision, governance policies, and leads enterprise architecture strategy at the executive level. Focuses on long-term IT planning, innovation, compliance, and strategic business alignment.

• Develops and executes the County-wide enterprise architecture vision and governance model.
• Ensures alignment between IT strategy and County business goals to drive operational efficiency.
• Establishes architecture review boards to enforce compliance with IT governance frameworks.
• Leads enterprise-wide IT modernization projects to optimize technology investments.
• Defines and oversees standardization of enterprise technology platforms, cloud strategies, and security frameworks.
• Develops and implements technology policies governing County-wide IT decision-making.
• Ensures County-wide IT resilience, security, and operational scalability.
• Provides executive oversight on IT infrastructure and application portfolios.
• Guides the selection, implementation, and lifecycle management of enterprise-wide IT solutions.
• Drives the adoption of emerging technologies to enhance government efficiency and service delivery.
• Directs County-wide IT governance and compliance efforts, ensuring adherence to regulatory and security standards.
• Establishes enterprise-wide performance monitoring systems to track architecture efficiency.
• Implements automation and AI-driven insights to enhance IT operational efficiency.
• Leads risk assessments and architecture audits to ensure enterprise-wide IT resilience.
• Optimizes County-wide IT infrastructure, networking, storage, and cloud services for efficiency and cost reduction.
• Oversees IT business continuity and disaster recovery planning at the highest level.
• Defines strategic technology investment priorities to align with County objectives.
• Ensures IT resource scalability to support future County expansion and innovation.
• Drives cross-functional collaboration to streamline IT service operations.
• Advocates for an agile, adaptable IT ecosystem that supports future growth.
• Defines enterprise-wide IT architecture blueprints for standardization across County departments.
• Leads County-wide system modernization initiatives, including cloud migration and legacy transformation.
• Ensures interoperability across applications, data platforms, security, and cloud environments.
• Develops multi-year technology roadmaps aligned with County goals and government policies.
• Oversees technology selections and enterprise vendor negotiations.
• Establishes enterprise-wide data governance, API strategies, and digital integration frameworks.
• Promotes best practices for scalable, resilient, and highly secure IT solutions.
• Leads the adoption of emerging technologies, including AI, blockchain, and IoT in County IT initiatives.
• Defines and enforces IT standards for application, network, and security architecture.
• Ensures architecture policies support sustainability, cost efficiency, and long-term scalability.
• Develops enterprise-wide KPIs and metrics to assess IT architecture effectiveness.
• Establishes continuous improvement frameworks to optimize IT services and enhance user experience.
• Monitors technology advancements and aligns IT roadmaps with industry innovations.
• Conducts County-wide IT audits and compliance reviews to ensure adherence to standards.
• Advocates for process automation and AI-driven efficiencies to improve IT operations.
• Creates and enforces enterprise-wide architecture compliance frameworks.
• Fosters a culture of continuous learning and professional development in enterprise IT.
• Identifies and implements best practices to reduce operational costs and improves service delivery.
• Drives ongoing refinement of enterprise architecture policies and guidelines.
• Leads strategic initiatives to improve IT service agility, automation, and security posture.
• Provides executive leadership and mentorship to Enterprise Architects, Solution Architects, and IT teams.
• Defines and leads the Enterprise Architecture Center of Excellence (CoE) to foster innovation.
• Develops County-wide architecture training and certification programs.
• Establishes career development pathways for IT professionals to advance into architecture roles.
• Encourages cross-functional collaboration and leadership development in IT teams.
• Leads hiring and succession planning efforts for high-impact enterprise architecture roles.
• Fosters a culture of collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and continuous learning.
• Conducts leadership workshops to enhance IT strategy and architecture expertise.
• Builds relationships with academia and industry groups to ensure IT workforce readiness.
• Develops workforce planning strategies to ensure future IT architecture capabilities align with County goals.
• Serves as the primary advisor on enterprise architecture strategy to County executives and policymakers.
• Partners with County leaders to align IT investments with long-term business and operational objectives.
• Represents County IT in regional, state, and federal technology discussions.
• Leads…