Title: Enterprise Architect – Cloud & Technology Governance
Location: NYC NY
On-site/Remote/Hybrid: Hybrid 3 days onsite/2 days remote.
Duration: 12 Months with possibility of Extension
Interview Process: 1-2 Rounds
NOTE:
NEEDS TO BE A LOCAL CANDIDATE ONLY.
Position Summary:
The Client is seeking a strategic and technically adept Enterprise Architect to lead the development of enterprise-wide architecture standards, drive cloud modernization, manage technical debt, and oversee the Architecture Review process for all technology procurement. This role is critical in ensuring architectural integrity, reducing redundancy, and aligning technology investments with business strategy—while also providing deep technical leadership in Azure and hybrid cloud environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Define, publish, and maintain architecture standards across application, data, infrastructure, and integration domains.
Establish reusable reference architectures and enforce adherence through solution reviews and design checkpoints.
Collaborate with domain architects and engineering leads to ensure consistency and alignment across platforms.
Design scalable, resilient, secure, and cost-optimized cloud solutions, primarily on Azure.
Develop cloud governance frameworks, landing zones, and implementation guides.
Lead hybrid and multi-cloud integration strategies (Azure, GCP, AWS).
Evaluate emerging technologies (AI, observability, data platforms) for enterprise readiness.
Maintain a technical debt inventory across the enterprise portfolio.
Partner with product and platform teams to prioritize remediation efforts based on risk, cost, and strategic value.
Integrate technical debt metrics into planning and funding cycles.
Chair the Architecture Review Board (ARB) and serve as the final gatekeeper for all technology procurement.
Review incoming tech requests for alignment with standards, security, and operational readiness.
Collaborate with procurement, legal, and cybersecurity teams to embed architectural governance into sourcing workflows.
Implement IaC using Terraform, Azure ARM, or Pulumi.
Build CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, or Jenkins.
Automate configuration management with Ansible, Chef, or Puppet.
Apply cloud security best practices (IAM, RBAC, WAF, NSG, Key Vault, Defender for Cloud).
Implement zero-trust architectures and align with CIS, NIST, ISO 27001.
Optimize cloud environments using Azure Advisor, Cost Management, and FinOps principles.
Support application rationalization and lifecycle management through architecture-led assessments.
Partner with ServiceNow APM and CMDB teams to ensure accurate inventory and lifecycle governance.
Contribute to enterprise dashboards and reporting frameworks for architecture KPIs.
Work closely with cross-functional teams (Network, DevOps, Cybersecurity, Finance, Procurement).
Translate complex technical concepts into business-friendly language.
Participate in strategic planning, cloud strategy sessions, and enterprise decision-making.
Required Skills & Experience:
Azure Cloud Platform 7–9 years
GCP (Google Cloud) 1–2 years (preferred)
AWS / OCI 1–2 years (preferred)
Hybrid On-Prem / Cloud 4–6 years
Cloud Networking 4–6 years
Cloud Security 2–3 years
Cloud FinOps 1–2 years
Microsoft Visio 2–3 years
ARB / Governance Leadership 3+ years
Technical Procurement Oversight 2+ years
Certifications Required:
Cloud Certifications: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AWS/GCP Architect (Nice to have)
TOGAF (Enterprise Architecture Framework) preferred
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