Vertex Inc

Enterprise Architect

Vertex Inc • $120K — $160K *
Bethesda, MD 20817In-Person
Enterprise Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS degree plus 12-15 years of experience or MS with 10-13 years; Doctorate may substitute for experience
  • Demonstrated expertise as an Enterprise Architect or Systems Engineer
  • Strong grasp of enterprise architecture frameworks like UAF, TOGAF, Zachman, DoDAF
  • Familiar with SysML or UML and Model-Based Systems Engineering
  • Must hold an active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance

Responsibilities

  • Develop the IT enterprise architecture for stakeholder awareness of critical capabilities and risks
  • Create the Enterprise Architecture Baseline to document the current 'as-is' state
  • Define the Enterprise Architecture Future State aligning with client vision
  • Draft the Enterprise Architecture Transition Plan for incremental changes
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and communication
  • Promote a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team

Benefits

  • Opportunity to shape IT architecture for interoperability
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams enhances collaborative skills
  • Exposure to industry-best frameworks and practices
  • Work within a culture that values innovation
  • Potential for career development in enterprise architecture domain
Full Job Description
Overview

We are recruiting for an experienced Enterprise Architect to join our team in the Bethesda, Maryland area. You will play a critical role in documenting and shaping our client's IT enterprise architecture, ensuring alignment with the client's vision of driving interoperability across organizations.

Responsibilities

Description

Develop an IT enterprise architecture that provides client stakeholders awareness of critical capabilities, dependencies, and mission critical impacts and risks. This includes developing the:
  • Enterprise Architecture Baseline - discover and capture the "as-is" state of the client's IT enterprise as it exists across multiple organizations throughout the enterprise.
  • Enterprise Architecture Future State - work in alignment with the client's vision to capture the "to be" state of the client's IT enterprise.
  • Enterprise Architecture Transition Plan - create the guidance and architecture artifacts to incrementally transition the client's enterprise architecture from the as-is state to the future state.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including content providers, content consumers, developers, engineers, and business analysts.
  • Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Qualifications
  • BS degree and 12 - 15 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10 - 13 years of prior relevant experience. May possess a Doctorate in technical domain
  • Proven experience as an Enterprise Architect, Systems Engineer, or similar role
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., UAF, TOGAF, Zachman, DoDAF)
  • Familiarity with Systems Modeling Language (SysML) or Unified Modeling Language (UML) and Model-Based Systems Engineering
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Five or more years of experience working with or in the Intelligence Community (IC)
  • Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering tools (e.g., MagicDraw, Rational Rhapsody, Cameo, Genesys, etc.)

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About Vertex Inc

Vertex Inc is a leading provider of tax technology and services, enabling companies of all sizes to realize the full strategic potential of the tax function by automating and integrating tax processes, while leveraging advanced and predictive analytics of tax data. Vertex provides cloud-based and on-premise solutions that can be tailored to specific industries for every major line of tax, including income, sales and consumer use, value added and payroll. Vertex also offers solutions for tax data management, compliance and reporting, tax research, and planning and analysis. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.
Learn more about Vertex Inc
Size
1,200 employees
Market Cap
$2.2 billion
Industry
Business Services
Net Income
-$78.9 million
Founded
1978
Revenue
$374.6 million
NASDAQ
VERX
* Ladders Estimates

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