Sierra 7, Inc.
Description
Sierra7, Inc. is seeking a Business Architecture (Lead) to join our team to drive stakeholder alignment and capability mapping efforts that underpin VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) enterprise architecture transformation under the Data Integration and Modernization Support (DIMS) initiative. Leveraging the Business Architecture Body of Knowledge (BizBOK) framework, this role will facilitate discovery, analysis, and modeling of OIG's current and future business domains. The architect will work closely with the Enterprise Architect Lead, Solution Architect, and agency stakeholders to create business architecture deliverables that provide evaluator-facing clarity, traceability, and strategic insight.
This is a full-time remote position with occasional onsite collaboration as needed in Washington, DC.
Position Responsibilities:
Lead business architecture discovery and stakeholder interviews to develop capability, value stream, and organizational maps Define, analyze, and document current-state business capabilities and gaps across OIG mission areas Collaborate with EA Lead to align business architecture artifacts with strategic and technical modernization goals Facilitate development of to-be business models , value delivery flows, and capability maturity overlays Map business information, decisions, processes, and stakeholders to technical architecture domains Contribute to development of transition plans and sequencing recommendations based on capability evolution and organizational readiness Translate business architecture concepts into evaluator-ready visual and narrative formats Provide traceability of business goals to proposed systems, platforms, and modernization strategies Requirements
Skills:
Strong working knowledge of BizBOK frameworks and techniques including Capability Mapping, Value Stream Mapping, Information Mapping, Stakeholder & Organizational Mapping Proven ability to synthesize stakeholder input into actionable capability models and architecture views Experience supporting EA modernization efforts in complex government environments Strong visual and written communication skills, including executive-ready briefing materials Comfortable engaging with technical and business leaders to bridge strategic and operational needs Experience using business architecture modeling tools and platforms (ServiceNow EA Suite, Visio, Excel Experience using collaboration and documentation tools and platforms (Confluence, SharePoint, PowerPoint) Prior VA or federal agency experience preferred Must be eligible to obtain a public trust or relevant clearance Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Math, or equivalent (8 years of additional experience may be substituted for education) Minimum 7 years of experience in business architecture, enterprise analysis, or strategic planning within federal environments Prior VA or federal agency experience preferred Why Join Sierra7?
Sierra7 is a Small Disabled Veteran Owned Business. We were founded in 2009 with the mission of "serving those who serve". We are a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and CMMI-SVC Level 3-appraised member of the government technology and services industry. We are a proud recipient of the 2024 Gold HIRE Vets Medallion Award from the US Department of Labor, which recognizes employers who successfully recruit, hire, and retain Veterans.
Benefits:
Medical/Dental/Vision FSA (Flexible Spending Account) HSA (Health Savings Account) Life Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, Voluntary Short- and Long-Term Disability Additional Supplemental Medical Benefits
Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Legal Plan, Pet Insurance, Accident
401K Legal Assistance Financial Wellness Paid Time Off (PTO) Federal Holidays Education Reimbursement LinkedIn Learning Employee Referral Program
Sierra7, Inc. is seeking a Business Architecture (Lead) to join our team to drive stakeholder alignment and capability mapping efforts that underpin VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) enterprise architecture transformation under the Data Integration and Modernization Support (DIMS) initiative. Leveraging the Business Architecture Body of Knowledge (BizBOK) framework, this role will facilitate discovery, analysis, and modeling of OIG's current and future business domains. The architect will work closely with the Enterprise Architect Lead, Solution Architect, and agency stakeholders to create business architecture deliverables that provide evaluator-facing clarity, traceability, and strategic insight.
This is a full-time remote position with occasional onsite collaboration as needed in Washington, DC.
Position Responsibilities:
Lead business architecture discovery and stakeholder interviews to develop capability, value stream, and organizational maps Define, analyze, and document current-state business capabilities and gaps across OIG mission areas Collaborate with EA Lead to align business architecture artifacts with strategic and technical modernization goals Facilitate development of to-be business models , value delivery flows, and capability maturity overlays Map business information, decisions, processes, and stakeholders to technical architecture domains Contribute to development of transition plans and sequencing recommendations based on capability evolution and organizational readiness Translate business architecture concepts into evaluator-ready visual and narrative formats Provide traceability of business goals to proposed systems, platforms, and modernization strategies Requirements
Skills:
Strong working knowledge of BizBOK frameworks and techniques including Capability Mapping, Value Stream Mapping, Information Mapping, Stakeholder & Organizational Mapping Proven ability to synthesize stakeholder input into actionable capability models and architecture views Experience supporting EA modernization efforts in complex government environments Strong visual and written communication skills, including executive-ready briefing materials Comfortable engaging with technical and business leaders to bridge strategic and operational needs Experience using business architecture modeling tools and platforms (ServiceNow EA Suite, Visio, Excel Experience using collaboration and documentation tools and platforms (Confluence, SharePoint, PowerPoint) Prior VA or federal agency experience preferred Must be eligible to obtain a public trust or relevant clearance Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Math, or equivalent (8 years of additional experience may be substituted for education) Minimum 7 years of experience in business architecture, enterprise analysis, or strategic planning within federal environments Prior VA or federal agency experience preferred Why Join Sierra7?
Sierra7 is a Small Disabled Veteran Owned Business. We were founded in 2009 with the mission of "serving those who serve". We are a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and CMMI-SVC Level 3-appraised member of the government technology and services industry. We are a proud recipient of the 2024 Gold HIRE Vets Medallion Award from the US Department of Labor, which recognizes employers who successfully recruit, hire, and retain Veterans.
Benefits:
Medical/Dental/Vision FSA (Flexible Spending Account) HSA (Health Savings Account) Life Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, Voluntary Short- and Long-Term Disability Additional Supplemental Medical Benefits
Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Legal Plan, Pet Insurance, Accident
401K Legal Assistance Financial Wellness Paid Time Off (PTO) Federal Holidays Education Reimbursement LinkedIn Learning Employee Referral Program