Enterprise Architect

Position Overview: We are looking for an experienced and visionary Enterprise Architect to join our dynamic team. As an Enterprise Architect, you will be responsible for developing and implementing enterprise-wide IT strategies and solutions that align with our business objectives. You will collaborate closely with senior management, IT teams, and stakeholders to design and optimize our IT infrastructure, applications, and systems architecture to support the organization's current and future needs.

Roles And Responsibilities

• Strategic Planning: Develop and communicate enterprise architecture strategies, roadmaps, and principles that guide IT decision-making and investments.
• System Design and Integration: Design and oversee the implementation of scalable and reliable IT systems and solutions across the organization.
• Architecture Governance: Establish and enforce architecture governance processes to ensure alignment with business goals, standards, and policies.
• Technology Assessment: Evaluate emerging technologies and trends to recommend innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and business agility.
• Collaboration and Leadership: Collaborate with business stakeholders, IT teams, and external vendors to define requirements and lead architecture design discussions.
• Risk Management: Identify and mitigate architectural risks related to IT projects, systems integration, and data security.
• Change Management: Drive organizational change by promoting architecture best practices, standards, and guidelines.
• Performance Optimization: Optimize IT infrastructure and applications for performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Documentation: Create and maintain architecture documentation, including diagrams, specifications, and technical standards.
• Mentoring and Coaching: Mentor and coach IT teams on architecture principles, best practices, and emerging technologies.
  
  

Skills And Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• X years of experience as an Enterprise Architect or in a similar role designing and implementing IT architectures for large organizations.
• Proven expertise in enterprise-level architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman) and methodologies.
• Deep understanding of cloud computing, virtualization, microservices architecture, and containerization technologies.
• Experience with enterprise applications (ERP, CRM, etc.), databases, middleware, and integration technologies.
• Strong knowledge of security architecture, data governance, and compliance requirements.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex technical and business challenges.
• Strong leadership and influencing skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization.
• Project management experience and familiarity with Agile and DevOps methodologies.
• Certification in enterprise architecture (e.g., TOGAF Certified) is a plus.
  
  

Compensation

• The compensation package for this full-time position includes a competitive salary commensurate with experience and skills.
• Additional benefits may include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
  
  

Company Culture: Our company promotes a collaborative and innovative work environment where creativity and expertise are valued. We strive for excellence in everything we do and are committed to delivering cutting-edge IT solutions that drive business success. Join us in shaping the future of enterprise architecture and making a significant impact on our organization's growth and transformation.

Application Process: To apply for the position of Enterprise Architect, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining our team. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how your skills align with our needs.

This job description outlines the roles, responsibilities, required skills, and potential compensation for an Enterprise Architect role. Adjustments can be made based on specific company needs, industry standards, and the level of experience required.