Enterprise Architect Full Time

Job Summary: We are seeking a seasoned Enterprise Architect to join our dynamic IT team. As an Enterprise Architect, you will be responsible for designing and implementing complex enterprise-level IT systems and ensuring they align with our organization’s strategic goals. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders across various departments to understand business requirements and translate them into architectural blueprints that guide the development and deployment of scalable, secure, and efficient IT solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain enterprise architecture strategy, principles, standards, and processes that align with business objectives.
• Design end-to-end architecture solutions across multiple domains, including application, data, integration, and infrastructure.
• Lead architecture design reviews and provide guidance to development teams to ensure solutions adhere to architectural standards and best practices.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and provide recommendations for adoption to enhance operational efficiency and business agility.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, project managers, and technical teams to ensure alignment of technology solutions with business goals and requirements.
• Define and maintain architecture documentation, diagrams, and models to communicate architectural vision and technical solutions effectively.
• Conduct architecture assessments and audits to identify opportunities for improvement and optimization.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to junior architects and technical teams, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning.
• Stay current with industry trends, standards, and best practices in enterprise architecture and technology.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT architecture roles.
• Proven track record of designing and implementing complex, large-scale IT systems in a corporate environment.
• Expertise in one or more of the following domains: application architecture, data architecture, integration architecture, cloud architecture, or infrastructure architecture.
• strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), DevOps practices, and agile methodologies.
• Experience with architecture modeling tools and frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman).
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and cloud-native architecture principles.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex technical and business requirements.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and influence decision-making at all levels of the organization.

location: CLEVELAND, Ohio

job type: Permanent

salary: $160,000 – 170,000 per year

work hours: 8am to 4pm

education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

• Define strategies for inception, utilization, and retirement of capabilities and technologies.
• Serve as the escalation point for architecture decisions made on projects.
• Lead definition of enterprise architecture principles and standards.
• Lead rationalization of architecture components.
• Create and maintain description of the current-state architecture of the enterprise.
• Define target architecture of the enterprise or specific segment of the enterprise.
• Create and maintain the description of the target architecture of the enterprise.
• Define and maintain the capability and technology roadmap for the enterprise.
• Engage in Architecture Governance activities through Architecture Review Board, Change Control Boards, Steering Committees etc.
• Lead development and advancement of architecture framework at AmTrust.
• Work closely with Heads of Delivery and IT Functional Leads, to identify and address opportunities for optimization and standardization.
• Collaborate with the other architects and subject matter experts to ensure continual alignment of solutions with the enterprise architecture.
• Lead specific IT strategy definition efforts.
• Conduct evaluation of new technologies and recommend their adoption at AmTrust.
• Monitor and analyze industry trends and best practices and help define and implement standards and principles that drive architecture within AmTrust.
• Provide consultative and thought-partner expertise to IT and business leadership on solution architecture topics.
• Mentor and develop less experienced architects and other technical resources.

Qualifications

• Experience level: Experienced
• Minimum 10 years of experience
• Education: Bachelors (required)

Skills

• Architecture
• Architecture
• Architecture

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At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate’s education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.