Role: Senior Enterprise Architect OR Solution Architect with Azure cloud expertise
Years of Experience: 12+ years
Location- Pleasanton, CA (3 days- Onsite Mandatory) Only local candidates
Key Responsibilities:
we need someone strong on Kubernetes, Azure, GCP, hands-on with node, react
Architectural Strategy and Planning:
• Develop and maintain the enterprise architecture framework that aligns with the organization’s business strategy.
• Work with the IT architecture review board and ensure architectural governance across the organization.
• Translate business requirements into functional IT architecture and roadmaps.
Technology Management:
• Assess current technologies and systems to ensure they meet the evolving needs of the business.
• Recommend the adoption of new technologies or architectural changes to drive efficiency, security, and scalability.
• Define standards and best practices for the selection, integration, and implementation of IT systems.
Solution Design and Implementation:
• Collaborate with diverse teams and other stakeholders to define solution architectures for complex projects.
• Lead the design and implementation of IT initiatives, ensuring technical solutions meet both current and future requirements.
Stakeholder Communication:
• Act as a liaison between Engineering teams and business leaders to ensure IT projects meet business objectives.
• Communicate architectural decisions and strategies to key stakeholders.
• Work with business units to understand their strategic initiatives and translate these into technical requirements.
Risk Management and Compliance:
• Identify potential security, performance, or compliance issues in current and proposed architectures.
• Ensure the company’s IT architecture adheres to regulatory requirements, industry standards, and best practices.
• Develop strategies for mitigating potential risks, including disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
Team Leadership:
• Mentor and guide solution architects and technical leads.
• Foster collaboration across various teams within the organization.
• Provide thought leadership on IT architecture.
Qualifications:
• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 12+ years of experience in IT with at least 5 years in architecture roles.
• Demonstrated experience in enterprise-level architecture and integration across diverse technology platforms.
• Certifications: TOGAF or other relevant architectural certifications preferred.
• Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks and methodologies.
• Expertise in cloud computing, microservices architecture, data management, and application integration.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and security best practices.
• Strong leadership and project management abilities.
