Enterprise Architect - SME

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more. Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward! Who you are: We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect – Subject Matter Expert (SME) to serve as the principal authority for enterprise architectural frameworks, modernization initiatives, zero-trust security alignment, and cross-enclave interoperability across complex environments. The Enterprise Architect will design, implement, and maintain enterprise-class systems and technology architectures that support mission and business objectives, develop architecture roadmaps, and ensure alignment between business strategies and technology investments. What you do: Design and implement enterprise-class systems and technology architectures. Develop current-state and future-state architecture roadmaps. Ensure alignment between business strategies and technology investments. Identify opportunities to improve scalability, interoperability, security, and operational effectiveness. Evaluate and improve architectural designs for security, scalability, resilience, and interoperability. Lead modernization initiatives and ensure adherence to zero-trust security principles. What you need: Bachelor's degree required. Minimum 10 years of experience in enterprise architecture. Experience developing en