Enterprise Architect

IT Labs

$130K — $180K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in enterprise architecture governance
  • Strong expertise in strategic IT planning and technology roadmapping
  • Proficient in cloud architecture, specifically AWS and Azure
  • Experience with application, data, and systems architecture
  • Knowledge of microservices, API design, and distributed systems
  • Understanding of DevOps and Agile methodologies
  • Experience driving compliance with regulatory needs like HIPAA
  • Strong capability to align IT strategy with business goals and digital transformation

Responsibilities

  • Define and enforce enterprise architecture standards across the organization
  • Serve as the primary liaison between architecture and C-suite executives
  • Translate technical strategies into business-friendly terms
  • Develop and maintain the enterprise technology roadmap
  • Ensure integration and standardization of systems and cloud environments
  • Evaluate new technologies to support business goals
  • Manage architectural risk enterprise-wide
  • Lead architecture reviews and approve design decisions
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards including HIPAA
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on architecture decisions
  • Mentor solution architects and technical leads
  • Promote a culture of innovation in architecture

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility
  • Full-time, balanced work hours of 40 per week
  • Opportunity to work with executive leadership
  • Mentoring and growth opportunities within the technical domain
  • Involvement in high-impact strategic decision-making
Full Job Description
In this role, you will serve as the single point of contact for executive leadership on all architecture matters. You will own enterprise-wide architectural standards, manage technology risk, and ensure that systems, platforms, and integrations are aligned with both business goals and regulatory requirements. This is a highly strategic role that requires equal parts technical authority and business communication skills.

This role is best suited for a seasoned architect who thrives at the intersection of technology strategy and business leadership.

What You'll Do
  • Define, own, and enforce enterprise architecture standards and governance across the organization
  • Act as the primary architecture liaison to C-suite and executive stakeholders
  • Translate complex technical strategies and risks into clear, business-friendly language
  • Develop and maintain the enterprise technology roadmap
  • Ensure integration and standardization across platforms, systems, and cloud environments
  • Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies aligned with business and innovation goals
  • Own and manage architectural risk across the enterprise
  • Lead architecture reviews and approve key design decisions
  • Support compliance with regulatory and security requirements including HIPAA
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams - DevOps, Data, Engineering, Security - to guide architecture decisions
  • Mentor solution architects and technical leads
  • Foster a culture of architectural innovation and best practices
Required Skills
  • Proven experience in enterprise architecture governance and standards enforcement
  • Strong background in strategic IT planning and technology roadmapping
  • Deep knowledge of cloud architecture across AWS and Azure
  • Experience with application architecture, data architecture, and systems integration
  • Strong understanding of microservices, API design, and modern distributed systems
  • Solid grasp of DevOps and Agile methodologies
  • Experience managing technology risk and mitigation at an enterprise level
  • Ability to drive regulatory and security compliance - especially HIPAA
  • Demonstrated ability to align IT strategy with business goals and digital transformation objectives
  • Excellent communication and executive stakeholder management skills
  • Experience mentoring and leading technical teams
Nice to Have
  • Experience in the healthcare or health-tech industry
  • Background in leading digital transformation initiatives at scale
  • Familiarity with enterprise integration platforms and interoperability standards
Working Conditions
  • Full-time, 40h/week
  • US-based - US citizenship is required
  • Remote
  • Contract or B2B arrangement

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