Principal Enterprise Architect (Remote)
This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Principal Enterprise Architect in Oregon (USA). As a Principal Enterprise Architect, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and optimizing the technology landscape, ensuring that enterprise systems align with strategic business objectives. You will collaborate closely with business leaders, solution architects, and cross-functional teams to design scalable, secure, and maintainable architectures. This role involves evaluating application portfolios, guiding technology decisions, implementing AI-driven solutions, and driving innovation across multiple domains. By leveraging your expertise in enterprise architecture and emerging technologies, you will influence the organization’s roadmap, enhance operational efficiency, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement. The position combines strategic vision, hands-on technical leadership, and strong communication to deliver meaningful business impact. Accountabilities
- Execute the strategic vision for the enterprise architecture practice, aligning technology initiatives with organizational goals.
- Lead architecture work across business, solution, application, data, and technology domains.
- Participate in Architecture Review Boards to guide sound technology decisions and reduce technical debt.
- Design and develop IT capabilities that improve business operations, workload orchestration, and automation.
- Evaluate and rationalize the application portfolio, recommending retirements, consolidations, or replacements as needed.
- Define and enforce architecture standards and guidelines across the enterprise.
- Produce target-state solution architectures, conduct gap analyses, and contribute to solution strategy and roadmap development.
- Collaborate with data and integration architects to ensure data integrity, security, compliance, and seamless system communication.
- Partner with business leaders to develop capability models that translate business needs into technology solutions.
- Identify opportunities to leverage new technologies and AI-driven solutions to enhance enterprise operations.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 5+ years of proven experience as an Enterprise Architect, leading architecture initiatives across large-scale systems and business transformation programs.
- Technical expertise in foundational security, cloud strategy, architecture design, and AI platforms.
- Experience with Marketing and Sales technologies (e.g., Marketo, Salesforce).
- Familiarity with TOGAF/EA methodologies, ITSM/ITIL, Agile frameworks, and security standards.
- Relevant certifications such as TOGAF, CISSP, or public cloud certifications (Azure, AWS, GCP).
- Proven track record of delivering large-scale initiatives from concept to deployment using AI solutions like Microsoft Copilot or Salesforce Agentforce.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Hands-on experience in data architecture, application/solution architecture, integration, technology governance, and business capability modeling.
- Knowledge of enterprise data management, application portfolio management, and secure, scalable architecture principles.
- Competitive salary: $153,000 - $170,000 per year.
- Benefits starting from Day 1, including retirement plan matching.
- Flexible paid time off and wellness support programs.
- Parental and caregiver leave, fertility and adoption support.
- Continuous development and training programs.
- Employee assistance programs and inclusion communities.
- Recognition programs and additional perks tailored to support work-life balance and professional growth.
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