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Enterprise Architect, Rail / Transportation

Enterprise Architect, Rail / Transportation

QBA WorldwideWashington, DC, United States
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

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Title : Enterprise Architect, Rail / Transportation

Type : Contract

Location : Washington, DC (Partial Remote, must reside locally)

Start Date : 10-13-2025

End Date : 09-30-2026

No. of Positions : 1

Responsibilities

  • Architecture Leadership : Design, govern, and oversee scalable, secure, and efficient enterprise-level solutions.
  • Stakeholder Liaison : Translate complex technical concepts into business-friendly language for stakeholders.
  • Standards & Compliance : Establish and enforce reference architectures, guidelines, and security standards.
  • Industry Focus : Apply deep knowledge of transportation / rail workflows (dispatch, scheduling, movement planning, asset management).
  • Innovation Enablement : Leverage cloud, hybrid, DevOps, CI / CD, and data-driven solutions to modernize operations.

Qualifications

  • Education : Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Data / Intelligence, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience :
  • 7+ years in enterprise architecture.
  • Proven track record leading large-scale architecture initiatives in regulated industries.
  • Previous architecture leadership in enterprises with revenues of $500M+.
  • Experience managing multiple concurrent engagements with cross-functional teams.
  • Soft Skills : Strong communication, stakeholder management, collaboration, and self-motivation.
  • Mandatory Skills

  • Enterprise Architecture Leadership – proven success designing and governing enterprise-scale solutions.
  • Cloud Platforms – AWS, Azure, and hybrid stack experience.
  • API Expertise – design, governance, and integration.
  • Rail / Transportation Industry Knowledge – understanding of dispatch, scheduling, movement planning, asset management.
  • Large-Scale Enterprise Experience – prior architect role in enterprises with $500M+ revenues.
  • Security & Compliance – enforcing standards, guidelines, and regulatory alignment.
  • Communication & Stakeholder Management – ability to translate complex technical concepts to business stakeholders.
  • Education & Experience – Bachelor’s in Computer Science / related field + 7+ years relevant experience.
  • Highly Desired Skills

  • Data-Driven Solutions – architecture supporting analytics, intelligence, and operational insights.
  • DevOps & CI / CD – integration of automation, continuous delivery, and operational efficiency.
  • Multi-Engagement Management – handling multiple concurrent architecture programs.
  • Scalability & Performance – ensuring products are maintainable, performant, and future-proof.
  • Soft Skills – self-motivated, collaborative, and able to drive business transformation initiatives.
  • Job Details

  • Seniority level : Not Applicable
  • Employment type : Other
  • Job function : Information Technology
  • Industries : IT Services and IT Consulting
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