Enterprise Architect

Title: Enterprise Architect

State Role

Title:

Info Technology Specialist IV

Hiring Range: $124,

Pay Band: 7

Agency: VA Information Tech Agency

Location: VA Information Technologies

Agency Website: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

The Virginia Information Technologies Agency (VITA) is excited to offer a competitive opportunity to serve as an Enterprise Architect with the Commonwealth Security and Risk Management Division.

Support VITA’s statutory responsibilities to oversee the coordinated, effective and efficient management of the Commonwealth’s information technology (IT) resources, with particular emphasis on: (1) conducting appropriate research and analysis in support of IT management and policy development; (2) developing, implementing, and sustaining a comprehensive commonwealth of Virginia (COV) EA, and (3) developing COV IT plans, policies, standards, and guidelines.

Join VITA at The Boulders in Richmond, VA, where innovation meets impact! As the Commonwealth’s leading IT agency, we’re connecting, protecting, innovating, and powering Virginia’s digital future through collaboration, creativity, and purpose. Our team thrives in a vibrant, customer-focused environment that values growth, accountability, and forward thinking — all while making technology work for every corner of Virginia.

• Extensive experience in Enterprise Architecture with experience in Architectural Frameworks.
• Extensive experience working with tools supporting Enterprise Architecture, Capability Technology Management, IT Portfolio Management, or another related area.
• Extensive experience in IT Planning and establishing IT strategies, goals, objectives, and measures.
• Considerable experience in developing IT related policies, standards, and requirements.
• Considerable experience in current information technologies; trends and best practices; IT business solutions.
• Considerable knowledge of one or more of IT disciplines like: IT Solution governance, Cloud-based hosting, Integration, Interoperability, Enterprise applications, Business Architecture, Capability models, Software development, Artificial intelligence (AI), IT auditing, Security frameworks, Risk assessments etc.
• Considerable experience demonstrating customer targeted written and oral presentation communication skills.
• Considerable experience in meeting deadlines.

• Experience in public sector.
• Experience with Archer, Planview, Ardoq or equivalent EA related tools.

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

This position is telework eligible.

Applicants must consent to a fingerprint background check.

The Commonwealth of Virginia welcomes all applicants authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not provided; therefore, applicants must be a citizen or national of the U.S., a Lawful Permanent Resident, or an alien authorized to work.

State applications and/or resumes will only be accepted as submitted online by 11:55 p.m. on the closing date through the state applicant tracking system. We will not accept applications, resumes, cover letters, etc. in any other format. The decision to interview an applicant is based on the information provided in the application and/or resume.

Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during the application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act.

VITA is a “Virginia Values Veterans” (V3) official certified state agency that provides hiring preference to Veterans and Members of the Virginia National…