Senior Enterprise Architect Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the senior enterprise architect position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for thought leadership and leverages best practices for design concepts and organizational agility to foster innovation across all technology teams.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Assessment of new applications and technologies for alignment with Branch level and organization-wide priorities and strategies
• Providing enterprise architecture guidance, support, and coordination to customers and IT project teams
• Providing expert knowledge in Enterprise Architecture, including Federal Enterprise Architecture (FEA) and other Enterprise Architecture frameworks
• Facilitating cross-organizational analyses to identify duplicative investments, gaps, or opportunities for collaboration within the Branch, organization, and across Federal agencies
• Continued implementation and process improvements for the organization’s Enterprise Architecture Program Office
• Outreach and Communication
• Enterprise Architecture certification and training
• Expert in all aspects of storage administration (design and specification, installation, provisioning, day-to-day management, fault isolation, performance tuning)

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the senior enterprise architect position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for architecture thought leadership when selecting tools and setting standards; advise and recommend enterprise architecture strategies, processes and methodologies.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• BA or BS in Management Information Systems, Systems Management, Computer Engineering, CS, EE, or Information Systems preferred
• Experience working as a leader with the Agile development methodology
• Have a solid background in the "basics of Enterprise Architecture" good knowledge of the fundamentals of digital strategy and digital transformation
• Have a consistent record of jumping into deeper technical architecture or solution architecture discussions as appropriate
• Are able to facilitate workshops with different audiences, enthusing the participants to think about things differently
• Experience using Model Based Systems Engineering approaches
• BS Computer Science, Information Systems or Electrical Engineering or other relevant discipline
• Extensive knowledge of technology tools, languages, and programs

I am excited to be applying for the position of senior enterprise architect. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for insight and support to developing and implementing enterprise data architecture standards, artifacts and modeling tools.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Hands on experience and expertise with EMC VMAX class arrays, Isilon clusters, Cisco SAN switching
• Demonstrated experience in design, configuration , management and troubleshooting for RDF and Mirrorview including synchronous, asynchronous, and adaptive copy modes
• Expertise with developing in house tools to automate problem detection, simplify repetitive tasks, and consolidate multiple information sources to aid in troubleshooting and fault detection/isolation
• Provide direction to the EA team, establishing business architecture taxonomy and documentation of the systems
• Knowledge of Enterprise Architecture Frameworks and Tools, TOGAF
• Strong experience with application architecture that includes business process domain expertise
• Understanding of business parameters and drivers
• Familiarity with enterprise architecture tools such as Popkin, Meta and Troux

I am excited to be applying for the position of senior enterprise architect. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for expertise on the overall data eco-system’s engineering best practices, standards, architectural approaches and complex technical resolutions.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Proven longer term experience as (Lead) Enterprise Architect in a multinational company, preferably in High Tech and even better in Semiconductor business
• Design and implement solutions for quality cloud services, including
• Infrastructure shared services
• Compliant products, using enterprise and technical services from the Joint Architecture Reference Model (JARM) to describe IT shared services in a Service
• Experience in common EA frameworks, such as TOGAF or DoDAF
• Background with Infrastructure technologies operating systems such as Linux, UNIX, Windows
• EPM Cloud know how is an advantage
• Good knowledge and field experience on Budget and Planning processes

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the senior enterprise architect position.

Previously, I was responsible for strategic leadership in identifying new concepts, ideas, techniques, best practices and technology assistance;.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Strong understanding of Integration Services (Web Services, EJB, MQ JMS, Middleware)
• Knowledge of Rational System Architect
• Proficient in MS Office tools, including MS Project and Visio
• Trained in the latest version of DODAF (current version is DODAF 2.0)
• Be passionate about driving customer and organisation improvement and have knowledge and understanding of how to enable this through business architecture and operating model design
• Be a strategic and analytical thinker, with a high level of customer focus and commercial acumen
• Good command of English French
• Significant Enterprise Architecture experience, operating as an EA in large organizations with complex multi-application IT landscapes