Positio Title: Expert Enterprise Architect
Location: Remote
About the Organization Date:
Hui Huliau is a nonprofit Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO) and community service organization whose business activities principally benefit Native Hawaiians. As an NHO we operate under U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA) regulations and own small businesses that participate in the SBA 8(a) Business Development Program for minority owned companies. Our small businesses provide a variety of contracted services to the U. S. Military, U. S. Civilian agencies, and commercial customers at locations worldwide.
Profits from Hui Huliau's for-profit subsidiaries help sustain important education, social, economic, and cultural preservation programs that serve Native Hawaiians in the Waianae community. The Waianae Coast on the western side of the island of Oahu has the highest per capita percentage of Native Hawaiians in the world and the highest poverty and unemployment rate in the State of Hawaii.
Our mission to strengthen our communities, make a positive impact on the lives we touch, and provide a brighter future for the Native Hawaiian people through education, economic opportunities, and the preservation of the Hawaiian language and culture. Hui Huliau employees help us achieve this mission by providing outstanding service to our customers.
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Description: Hui Huliau Technology Services LLC is currently seeking an Expert Enterprise Architect to join their rapidly growing team. The Expert Enterprise Architect to provide technical leadership and enterprise-level architectural guidance in support of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). This role will lead architecture strategy and oversight for large-scale data integration systems, including the VX130 platform and its associated environments. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in designing and maintaining hybrid cloud/on-premise architectures and possesses strong domain knowledge in healthcare data exchange and federal IT systems.
This position requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as the enterprise technical authority across multiple system domains including VistA extraction (VX130), cloud-based analytics platforms, and large-scale database systems.
- Lead the development and maintenance of enterprise architecture artifacts, including technical roadmaps, integration strategies, system topology, and platform-level decision frameworks.
- Provide architectural oversight for mirrored IRIS environments, SAN-based storage infrastructure, and hybrid deployment models involving Azure-hosted components.
- Guide the alignment of system designs with long-term data syndication, migration, and analytics goals across VA-hosted and external systems.
- Evaluate existing architecture and recommend improvements for scalability, availability, performance, and security.
- Collaborate with system engineers, integration developers, and infrastructure teams to validate and implement architectural solutions.
- Support the development of backup/recovery strategies, change management protocols, and disaster recovery alignment across enterprise systems.
- Lead technical design reviews and ensure that development activities adhere to architecture standards and best practices.
- Interface with government stakeholders to present architectural strategies, provide recommendations, and respond to evolving mission requirements.
- Contribute to enterprise documentation efforts, including data flow diagrams, system interface inventories, configuration baselines, and transition plans.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 15+ years of experience in enterprise architecture, system design, or solution engineering roles supporting large-scale, mission-critical environments.
- Deep knowledge of hybrid cloud/on-premise infrastructure, including Azure cloud services and data center operations.
- Extensive experience supporting enterprise database platforms, including InterSystems IRIS/Caché, Oracle, and SQL Server.
- Demonstrated expertise in high-availability systems architecture, data integration patterns, and system performance optimization.
- Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams across infrastructure, application development, and data architecture domains.
- Strong understanding of security and compliance requirements within federal IT environments, including support for ATO efforts.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to present complex architecture concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with the VA's VX130 platform or VistA modernization initiatives.
- Familiarity with enterprise messaging systems such as InterSystems Ensemble or Health Connect.
- Experience designing and overseeing metadata-driven integration architectures for healthcare data exchange.
- Certifications such as TOGAF, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect, or SAFe Architect.
Physical Abilities
- Able to travel, as needed.
- Office computers and equipment, telephones, radios, Microsoft Office suite of tools, Web Based Applications, electronic spreadsheets and database analysis, outputs, and reporting, virtual data sharing platforms (e.g., SharePoint, Teams, etc.) and other forms of remote work-sharing tools.
- Must be able to sit, stand, and work at a computer for long periods of time. Ability up to lift 25lbs on occasion, stretching, climbing stairs, and walking.
- Must have personal computer with reliable Internet service.
Hui Huliau and its subsidiaries are participants of E-Verify.
Hui Huliau and its subsidiaries are drug free workplaces.
Full Time/Part Time: Full-Time
Position Type: Expert Enterprise Architect
Position Requirements: Please see the above job description
EOE Statement: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary:
Direct Contract:
Division: Hui Huliau Technology Services, LLC
Close Date:
Number of Openings: 1
Number Filled: 0
Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt
Hiring Manager:
Open_Date: 8/30/2025
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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