Enterprise Architecture

Enterprise Architecture Indianapolis,Indiana, Richardson,Texas, Chicago,Illinois Fulltime

Required Qualifications:

• At least 14 years of experience in Information Technology.

• Expertise in defining technology architecture and/or technology consulting in one or more of the areas like Enterprise Architecture, Digital, Cloud, AI, IT Resiliency and IT Security.

• Bachelor s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.

• All applicants authorized to work in the United States are encouraged to apply.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Preferred to have completed industry standard certifications in cloud, data, analytics and AI (AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure), Enterprise Architecture certifications like TOGAF etc

• Expertise in leading and delivering one or more technology transformation programs successfully with tangible business outcomes

• Expertise in playing the role of a Chief Architect or Architecture Lead equivalent in the past and should have personally led a team of architects as part of large programs and provided guidance, coaching and mentoring to ensure tech quality of the program is met.

• Prior Experience in software development, Architecture and Design of large enterprise systems. In technical areas like Java, J2EE, .NET, Microservices, Cloud native development, AI, ML, Infrastructure as code, scripting, hyperscalers like AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, private cloud, NFRs like performance, resiliency, scalability, IT security, DevSecops etc.

• Should have a good technology knowledge breadth across SDLC including but not limited to User Experience, Non-Functional Requirements, Architecture, Design, Data, Analytics, Multi-Cloud, Poly-Cloud scenarios, IT Infrastructure, Info. Security, Responsible AI, APIs & microservices, Apps integration, Open-source technologies.

• Should have a depth in at least two of the above areas to drive end to end transformation solutions.

Job Insights

• Primary skill required (must have):

  • Solution Architecture

  • Enterprise Architecture

  • Cloud Platforms (AWS | Azure)

  • SOA and Webservices

  • Microservices

  • AI | Generative AI

  • IT Resiliency

• Additional skills (plus to have but not required):

  • Strategic and design thinking

  • Consulting experience

  • Flexibility to travel

  • Domain experience

• Please describe 3 5 screening questions (along with answers) we can ask the candidate? (Please keep this basic with simple answers long subjective answers will not typically work)

  • Cloud Experience: Can you walk us through a complex cloud transformation project you led? What were the key architectural decisions and trade-offs?

  • Multi-Cloud Architecture: How would you design a cloud-agnostic architecture that supports seamless deployment across AWS and Azure while maintaining observability, security, and cost efficiency?

  • Modernization of Legacy Systems: Please share your experience and strategy for portfolio assessment, rationalization and modernization of a legacy portfolio.

  • Enterprise Architecture: Please share your experience with any engagement related to setup or refine of client s enterprise architecture frameworks, reference architecture or blueprint for adopting open source or emerging technologies.