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James Gonzales

@jamesgonzales

Seeking Enterprise Architect role: 20+ years in EA, cyber, digital, process optimization.

United States

What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters innovation, collaboration, and strategic growth in technology.

Results-oriented Enterprise Architect with over 20 years of experience in the strategic design and implementation of comprehensive IT solutions across a broad spectrum of domains, including cybersecurity (Zero Trust, PQC, RMF), cloud (Azure), data analytics (Power BI), and IT governance and standards (CISA, NIST). Proven ability to align technology roadmaps with organizational objectives and drive successful digital transformation (DX) initiatives.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

US
Current

Enterprise Security Architect

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Dec 2023 - Present (1 year 6 months)

Designing and implementing a comprehensive digital transformation strategy focusing on Zero Trust Architecture and Post-Quantum Cryptography to enhance security posture and compliance. Developed metrics and visualizations for Continuous Service Improvement, ensuring compliance with CISA regulations.

TS

Enterprise Architect

TS Solutions

Jul 2023 - Dec 2023 (5 months)

Developed and implemented an Enterprise Architecture Program for the Administrative Office of the US Courts, establishing an EA strategy aligned with business goals and defining a security roadmap. Provided Azure Cloud Security consultations.

UD

Chief Enterprise Architect / Interim CTO

US Department of Defense

Sep 2018 - Feb 2022 (3 years 5 months)

Provided digital transformation support for over 3500 users, delivering AI/ML applications and leading architectural framework programs for the Intelligence Community. Ensured compliance with NIST and RMF standards.

AS

Program Manager, Lead Security Architect

Alion Science

Nov 2017 - Sep 2018 (10 months)

Oversaw a team to ensure successful completion of cybersecurity modeling events and audited Navy ships for compliance with NIST standards. Improved communication and information security through access control.

MA

Senior Solutions Architect

MacAulay-Brown

Oct 2014 - Nov 2016 (2 years 1 month)

Developed a SharePoint-based collaboration platform and orchestrated the migration of CRM and ERP systems, recognized for significant operational improvements.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

NC

National Defense University/Joint Forces Staff College

Course, Cyber Operations

2019 - 2019

Completed a course in Joint Command, Control, Communications, Computer (C4), and Intelligence Cyber Operations, enhancing knowledge in military operations and cybersecurity.

SU

Saint Leo University

Bachelor's degree, Business Administration / Computer Information Systems

1994 - 1998

Earned a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a focus on Computer Information Systems, providing a strong foundation in both business principles and technical skills.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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