Senior Enterprise Architect

Role Description The Enterprise Architect plays a pivotal role in helping organizations leverage cloud technologies to meet their business goals. They develop enterprise cloud strategies, lead delivery teams in customer workshops, and coordinate with multiple stakeholders across the client hierarchy to understand and articulate requirements for solution creation. The role requires expertise in one or more public cloud technologies and the ability to embed these capabilities into existing or new cloud-based infrastructure and platform solutions. As an Enterprise Architect, you will engage with clients to define and design cloud technology architecture and solution architecture. You will define application and IT architectures by mapping business requirements to IT capabilities and aligning them effectively. The focus includes defining integrations between applications, data, and technology across the enterprise, as well as the transitional processes needed for migration and modernization to cloud-based architectures, including APIs, microservices, and containers. You will stay updated with the latest technology trends and architectural styles and propose modern digital technologies to meet business needs. Recognized as an expert in your technology and architecture domain, you will guide cloud objectives and technology directions. Job Requirements Key Responsibilities - Define end-to-end Enterprise and Cloud-based Architecture catering to client needs and requirements. - Analyze complex application landscapes, anticipate potential problems and future trends, assess potential solutions, impacts, and risks to propose cloud roadmap, solution architecture, and associated TCO. - Develop and implement cloud architecture solutions based on AWS, Azure, GCP when assigned to delivery projects. - Analyze client requirements and propose overall application modernization, migrations, and greenfield implementations. - Experience in implementing and deploying a DevOps-based end-to-end cloud application would be a plus. - Lead teams for discovery and architecture workshops, influence client architects and IT personnel. - Guide other architects on the team and adapt communication approaches to conclude technical scope discussions with various partners. - Deliver optimized infrastructure services designs leveraging public, private, and hybrid Cloud architectures. - Act as subject matter and implementation expert for clients relating to technical architecture and implementation of cloud-based solutions. - Implement solutions using Cloud Services, open-source technologies, and third-party tools. - Create and develop process frameworks, documentation, SOPs, cookbooks, automation scripts/tools for Cloud Discovery, Migrations, Application Modernization, DevSecOps, and transitions to cloud. - Experienced in developing Terraform / PowerShell / CloudFormation / ARM scripts/templates. - Lead internal and external initiatives to standardize, automate, and develop competitive assets and accelerators. Technical Experience - Knowledge of creating IaaS and PaaS cloud solutions that meet customer needs for scalability, reliability, and performance. - Experience delivering large/medium-scale enterprise solutions using Microservices, APIs, Containerization, Kubernetes, App Modernization, Cloud IaaS & PaaS. - Strong understanding of WAN, LAN, TCP/IP, VPN, Virtual Networking, Subnet, Routing, Storage management, and IaaS. - Experience creating system logical views, network diagrams, and automated server build and resource monitoring solutions. - Knowledge and experience delivering solutions using middleware integration technologies such as SOA, ESB, API platforms, and API Security. - Experience in design, development, and architecture of Java/JEE/.NET-based systems. - Ability to assess multiple operating systems (AIX, Linux, Windows) and databases (Postgres, Sybase, MySQL, MS SQL, NoSQL, DB2, Oracle, Cassandra, MongoDB) to develop transformation approaches and solutions. Certifications (Preferred) - TOGAF - ITIL - Azure Solution Architect Associate & Expert - AWS Solution Architect Associate & Professional - GCP Professional