Deputy Vice President, Enterprise Architecture, Technology Planning, and Operations
Metropolitan Washington Airports AuthorityAbout the role
Compensation Grade:
Deputy Vice PresidentSalary Range:
$169,326.00-$270,626.00Opening Date:
November 21, 2025Closing Date:
December 6, 2025Please Note: All job announcements close at 11:59 p.m. of the day before the posted closing date.
Deputy Vice President, Enterprise Architecture, Technology Planning, and OperationsAs the Deputy Vice President for Enterprise Architecture, Technology Planning, and Operations, you will lead the Enterprise Architecture (EA) team and articulate the strategic business value of EA initiatives, frameworks, and solutions to senior executives to drive informed decision making and organizational alignment. You will develop roadmaps for major applications and technology ecosystems, including current and future-state architectures, and you will be directly responsible for IT standards, compliance, and investment planning across the enterprise IT portfolio. In addition, you may be asked to oversee key operational teams, including infrastructure support operations and the incident management function. You may also be responsible for instituting and maturing ITIL-based processes such as change management, release management, configuration management, and problem management to strengthen MWAA’s IT operational capabilities.
Serves in the Office of Technology in the Headquarters Office.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Leads the development of technology roadmaps across key applications and platforms, documenting current capabilities, identifying gaps, and defining target architectures to support business transformation and long-term scalability.
Aligns enterprise architecture initiatives with organizational strategy to drive measurable business outcomes, optimize technology investments, and support innovation and operational excellence.
Acts as a strategic liaison between business and technology leaders, translating business needs into architecture priorities and ensuring the value of EA initiatives is clearly communicated and understood.
Owns and enforces IT standards and compliance by establishing governance frameworks, ensuring regulatory adherence, and maintaining consistency, security, and reliability across enterprise systems.
Manages and optimizes the Airports Authority’s portfolio of technology investments to ensure strategic alignment, risk management, and long-term value creation, providing guidance to executive leadership on investment performance and priorities.
Oversees the Enterprise Architecture team, providing leadership and direction, and prioritizing and sequencing technology initiatives to maximize value delivery and ensure business alignment.
Leads the continuous improvement of EA operations by establishing best practices, frameworks, and governance models that enhance efficiency, innovation, and enterprise alignment.
Identifies, assesses, and mitigates technology architecture risks, including security vulnerabilities, compliance gaps, and system performance issues.
Partners with data governance and cybersecurity leaders to ensure enterprise data models, integration frameworks, APIs, and data flows are aligned with organizational data strategies and security requirements.
Leads the evaluation and integration of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, data analytics, automation, and other advanced capabilities, ensuring their ethical, secure, and value-driven adoption.
Evaluates technology partner ecosystems and vendor roadmaps to ensure long-term interoperability, cost-efficiency, and alignment with MWAA’s enterprise architecture principles.
Chairs the Enterprise Architecture Governance Council, ensuring that all technology initiatives align with enterprise architecture standards, roadmaps, and investment priorities.
Assists the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) with horizontal integration of enterprise systems to support unified data flow, cross-functional business processes, and end-to-end interoperability across MWAA.
Works under the general administrative direction of the CIO/CDSO and collaborates with the CTO and CISO to ensure architecture standards, cybersecurity requirements, and technology investments support MWAA’s strategic goals.
Collaborates with implementation and operations teams to ensure solutions adhere to IT
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