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Enterprise Architect

Guidehouse


Job Location:

McLean, MD - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 113000 - 188000
Posted: 29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Family:

Management Consulting


Travel Required:

None


Clearance Required:

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do:


The Enterprise Architect will lead current-state and future-state architecture assessments supporting modernization of business processes technology platforms data environments and operating models. The architect will develop enterprise-level views that support executive decision-making and modernization planning.

  • Develop business capability data application and technology architecture artifacts.

  • Document current-state architecture and operational interdependencies.

  • Create target-state architecture models and modernization roadmaps.

  • Analyze technical debt risks dependencies and modernization readiness.

  • Facilitate architecture workshops with business and technical stakeholders.

  • Assess cloud migration and platform rationalization opportunities.

  • Support operating model and governance design activities.

  • Develop executive architecture briefings and visualizations.

  • Ensure alignment with enterprise technology security and data strategies.


What You Will Need:

  • Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD PUBLIC TRUST; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.

  • Must be a US Citizen due to nature of client engagements.

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science Systems Engineering Information Systems or related field.

  • Eight (8) years of enterprise solution or data architecture experience.

  • Experience creating architecture artifacts and executive-level visualizations.

  • Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or FEAF.

  • Experience assessing business data and technology architectures.

  • Strong stakeholder engagement and facilitation skills.

  • Excellent written and verbal skills.

  • Work from client office in Washington DC and Guidehouse office in Tysons Corner VA


What Would Be Nice To Have:

  • Masters degree in related field.

  • TOGAF AWS Architect Azure Architect Open CA or similar certification.

  • Federal government or financial services experience.

  • Experience supporting enterprise modernization initiatives.

  • Experience with cloud architecture and data platforms.

  • Experience in highly regulated environments.

The annual salary range for this position is $113000.00-$188000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill sets experience and training security clearances licensure and certifications and other business and organizational needs.


What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

  • Medical Rx Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life

  • Health Savings Account Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

  • Student Loan PayDown

  • Tuition Reimbursement Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

  • Skills Development & Certifications

  • Employee Referral Program

  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

  • Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity EmployerProtected Veterans Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law ordinance or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities or to apply for a position and you require an accommodation please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1- or via email at . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @ or . Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.

If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse please report the matter to Guidehouses Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received please contact . Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicants dealings with unauthorized third parties.

Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.


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Guidehouse is the only scaled advisory consultancy in the world to fully integrate commercial and public or government businesses within each of our industry segments because complex problems require both perspectives to address and outwit.

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