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Job Description:
Leidos Health Group has an opportunity for an Enterprise Architecture (EA) Tools Architect supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs' Enterprise Architecture (EA) Services Support task order. The VA's mission is to to fulfill President Lincoln's promise To care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow and his orphan' by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's Veterans. The Account Management Office (AMO) with VA's Office of Information Technology (OIT) drive's OIT strategy and investment selection processes with business outcomes and provides the structure and workflows required for supporting OIT functions required by law, regulation, and policy. VA's Architecture and Engineering Service (AES) implements EA to integrate strategic drivers, business requirements, and technology solutions to meet Federal law and policy requirements for an agency-wide EA.
JOB DESCRIPTION/SCOPE
The candidate will work as part of the Enterprise Architecture team supporting the design, development, implementation, and use of the overall VA Enterprise Architecture (EA). The EA Tools Team works with government staff toward better data and information architecture through a data-centric enterprise architecture capability with modeling / visualization capability, Web-based applications and website hosting of EA content and products, and other information technology solutions. The EA Tools Team assesses impact of potential changes on the organization and its stakeholders.
The EA Tools Architect will be responsible for providing technical vision, direction, and guidance for the VA EA program with respect to the implementation of technology platforms needed to support the program; specific area of focus will be delivering EA support tools in a multiple virtual machine environment using approved VA Technical Resource Model technologies.
The EA Tools Architect interacts daily with the customer in identifying, documenting, and implementing technical requirements; coordinates with the EA Tools Team and other VA support teams in installation, monitoring, and maintenance of the applications and systems supporting the program; and makes recommendations on COTS product/licensing and environment purchases in support of customer requirements.
The EA Tools Architect will also serve as Unicom System Architect® System Administrator to provide support in a virtual machine (VM) environment, providing infrastructure engineering services for SA and related products (e.g., SA eXtended Team [XT], SA Publisher, SA-COGNOS, etc.). The EA Tools Architect provides application administration to include installation, configuration, account/license management, and encyclopedia/USRPROPS management.
In addition, the EA Tools Architect is responsible for the annual evaluation of the program future needs, current tools used in support of the program, and other available tools/technologies resulting in formal recommendations to the customer for potential future tool/environment changes in support of the EA.
The EA Tools Architect will work at the Veterans Affairs location in downtown DC.
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