Job Summary:
The Remote Enterprise Architect will be responsible for designing and implementing an enterprise-wide architecture strategy that aligns with the company's business goals and objectives. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong technical skills, the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, and a deep understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading architectural initiatives, driving innovation, and ensuring the scalability and sustainability of IT systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement an enterprise architecture strategy that aligns with the company's business objectives and technology goals.
- Create and maintain a technology roadmap that outlines the evolution of the enterprise architecture over time, ensuring alignment with business priorities.
- Collaborate with business leaders, IT teams, and other stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into architectural solutions.
- Design and oversee the integration of new and existing systems to ensure seamless interoperability and data flow across the organization.
- Establish and enforce architecture governance frameworks, standards, and best practices to ensure consistency and compliance across all IT projects.
- Identify emerging technologies and trends that could benefit the organization and develop strategies for their adoption.
- Assess and mitigate risks associated with the enterprise architecture, including security, scalability, and sustainability.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of the enterprise architecture, including diagrams, models, and specifications.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to IT teams and other stakeholders on architectural best practices and standards.
- Monitor and evaluate the performance of the enterprise architecture, making adjustments as needed to optimize efficiency and effectiveness.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. A master’s degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 3-6 years of experience in enterprise architecture, with a proven track record of leading architectural initiatives and managing complex IT projects.
- Strong technical background with expertise in enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman), cloud computing, data management, and systems integration.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate and address complex technical challenges.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Proven leadership skills, with the ability to influence and drive change across the organization.
- Solid project management skills, with experience in managing multiple projects and priorities.
- Ability to adapt to changing business needs and evolving technology landscapes.
- Relevant certifications in enterprise architecture, cloud computing, or related areas are a plus (e.g., TOGAF, AWS Certified Solutions Architect).
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $157,900.00 - $188,400.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- 8-hour shift
Work Location: Remote