Enterprise Architect - Disaster Recovery

About us:

Creative Information Technology Inc (CITI) is an esteemed IT enterprise renowned for its exceptional customer service and innovation. We serve both government and commercial sectors, offering a range of solutions such as Healthcare IT, Human Services, Identity Credentialing, Cloud Computing, and Big Data Analytics. With clients in the US and abroad, we hold key contract vehicles including GSA IT Schedule 70, NIH CIO-SP3, GSA Alliant, and DHS-Eagle II.

Join us in driving growth and seizing new business opportunities!

Client: County of Fairfax, VA

Background:

This role centers on disaster recovery, business continuity, secure infrastructure, identity, network resilience, observability, and communicating technical risks and options to senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Lead key disaster recovery and business continuity efforts, including architecture for critical facilities such as 911 and backup sites.Assess the current state (RTO/RPO, DR plans, risks) and define the target state with clear, actionable DR architectures.
• Shape secure remote access and perimeter defense patterns with security and network teams—focusing on principles and capabilities, not just products.Partner with domain admins to improve Active Directory and identity architecture, and help define roles and responsibilities (RACI) for core services.
• Guide network segmentation and the retirement of legacy network overlays to improve security and resilience.
• Work with application, database, and infrastructure teams to improve observability—so issues are detected early and recovery is faster.
• Translate technical risks and options into clear language for the CIO, senior leadership, and agency stakeholders, enabling informed decisions.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. We look forward to reviewing your application.