Federal Enterprise Architecture (FEA) and Portfolio Management

Enterprise Architecture (EA) is a framework/blueprint that identifies and links processes, systems, databases, and technologies. It enables federal agencies to meet the needs to function at top efficiency, effectiveness, and responsiveness to meet their key mission objectives. CCSi has a proven track record of assisting federal agencies with all phases of EA support. This extensive experience across the full EA life cycle is gained from clients that include the Departments of Homeland Security, Veterans Affairs, and Education. Services that we provide include:

• EA program planning, policy, and management support
  
  
• Providing support in implementing and executing EA guidance from the Office of Management and Budget, the Federal Chief Operating Officer, and GAO
  
  
• Development and maintenance of as–is, target, and transition architectures
  
  
• Applying service oriented architecture processes and technologies across the IT life cycle
  
  
• Change management and architecture governance strategies
  
  
• Capital planning and portfolio management
  
  
• IT investment, return–on–investment, and governance processes to help agencies manage their portfolio of projects and programs while reducing risks and costs
  
  

We work with best–of–breed vendors to deliver total solutions that address agencies’ mission objectives and help them comprehensively inventory, evaluate and track programs for better management.