Explore Enterprise Architect Jobs

Enterprise Architects connect business goals with technology strategy. They help organizations design systems, platforms, and processes that work together, while guiding modernization, security, and long-term growth. Explore vetted Enterprise Architect opportunities on Ladders, where jobs featured pay $100,000 or more.

What Enterprise Architects Do

Enterprise Architects assess an organization’s technology landscape and create roadmaps for change. They define architecture principles and standards, evaluate solutions, and collaborate with business and technical leaders to ensure investments support organizational priorities. Depending on the role, they may focus on cloud adoption, applications, data, infrastructure, cybersecurity, or enterprise-wide architecture.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Seek

Employers often look for experience designing complex technology environments and communicating architecture decisions to both technical teams and business stakeholders. Relevant strengths can include systems thinking, strategic planning, cloud and platform architecture, integration, security, governance, and familiarity with frameworks such as TOGAF. Leadership, stakeholder management, and the ability to turn business requirements into practical technology roadmaps are also valuable.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Enterprise Architect roles are found across industries, including financial services, healthcare, technology, manufacturing, and consulting. Seniority, specialization, location, and organizational scope influence compensation. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates find roles aligned with their expertise and career goals.

Find Your Next Enterprise Architect Role

Browse Enterprise Architect jobs on Ladders to discover opportunities in technology strategy, architecture leadership, and transformation. Compare role responsibilities and qualifications, then apply to positions that fit your experience and the impact you want to make.

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$159K - $265K *

Join a team that's leading the design and optimization of multi-cloud infrastructure. Drive cloud adoption and innovation while ensuring scalability, security, and cost-effectiveness across Azure, AWS...

Arizona, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$153K - $186K *

Advance your career by driving the design and architecture of enterprise-grade software solutions. Collaborate with teams to deliver secure, scalable applications leveraging innovative AI technologies...

RemoteRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $200K *

Advance data-driven transformation by shaping a strategic foundation for AI. Collaborate across departments to innovate solutions that enhance organizational data environment and support AI initiative...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Deliver tailored solutions by aligning technology with client needs in a dynamic health care setting. Guide implementation, customization, and ongoing support while optimizing workflows and maximizing...

Overland Park, KSRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$199K - $285K *

Empower enterprise transformation by leading strategic initiatives and engaging with C-level executives. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive revenue and deliver impactful workshops that showcase i...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $204K *

Lead the charge in designing robust Azure architectures across large-scale programs. Influence and guide technical strategies to connect client objectives with impactful, scalable solutions while fost...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Champion enterprise data architecture by establishing standards and a unified data catalog. Collaborate across teams to define metrics and ensure data governance, driving alignment and clarity in a ha...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $140K *

Unlock potential by spearheading data architecture in population health, leveraging your mastery of EPIC VBPM, complex data modeling, and healthcare analytics to drive impactful solutions and enhance...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$165K - $190K *

Shape innovative IT solutions by leading technical strategies for federal proposals. Collaborate with teams to design enterprise architectures, ensuring alignment with business goals while serving as...

Virginia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $225K *

Join a team as a strategic Enterprise Solution Architect, driving innovative technical solutions for Defense and Federal Civilian proposals while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance c...

Virginia Beach, VARemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$121K - $248K *

Lead the charge in transforming customer evaluations through technical expertise, enabling field teams globally, and streamlining complex deployments for impactful security solutions...

Washington, DCRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$121K - $248K *

Lead the technical lifecycle of customer evaluations, ensuring seamless deployment and technical wins. Collaborate across teams to build enablement infrastructure and streamline processes, enhancing g...

Dallas, TXRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform enterprise AI solutions by designing and implementing Multi-Agentic AI architectures. Leverage expertise in Generative AI, cloud technologies, and governance to lead projects from proof of c...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Elevate the technical architecture vision and execution across a product portfolio, driving the transition to a scalable, cloud-native SaaS environment while integrating AI, data, and security. Collab...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$170K - $190K *

Elevate business systems by leading NetSuite management and integrations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable, reliable processes while leveraging AI for development. Mentor a t...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$117K - $143K *

Join a team that's redefining quality engineering by leading the transition to automation. Drive strategy, mentor a global QA team, and enhance testing frameworks to ensure high-quality software deliv...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $280K *

Drive system architecture definition and refine requirements in a collaborative, agile environment. Engage with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with customer needs and technical solutions...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$261K - $356K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic security account plans and fostering relationships to achieve double-digit revenue growth. Collaborate with partners and technical teams to enhance product and se...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$108K - $145K *

Contribute to the design and optimization of scalable database architectures that enhance healthcare imaging solutions, ensuring high performance and reliability while collaborating across teams to su...

CanadaRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Engineer scalable Azure data solutions, leading architecture and modernization initiatives. Collaborate with teams to define standards and ensure high-performance data integration, governance, and sec...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $256K *

Lead the technical strategy for complex global opportunities, collaborating with sales teams to develop tailored solutions. Drive technical discovery, architecture design, and customer engagement to e...

California, USRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$121K - $248K *

Transform your career by leading technical solutions globally, guiding customers through complex evaluations, and empowering teams with essential training and tools to scale operations effectively...

Raleigh, NCRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$121K - $248K *

Lead the charge in delivering top-tier pre-sales technical solutions, driving customer engagements, and creating robust enablement tools to scale field operations across diverse regions and enterprise...

Chicago, ILRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$121K - $248K *

Lead technical evaluations and deployments, ensuring seamless integration and operational excellence. Collaborate across teams to empower field operations and deliver actionable security insights, enh...

Boston, MARemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $220K *

Shape the future of customer solutions by leading implementations and driving adoption of innovative technologies. Collaborate with teams to deliver tailored architectural designs that meet strategic...

RemoteRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Enterprise Architect do?question toggle

    An Enterprise Architect aligns an organization’s business strategy with its technology environment. The role commonly involves setting architecture direction, designing technology roadmaps, evaluating solutions, and coordinating with business and technical teams.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Enterprise Architect jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often seek extensive technology experience, a record of designing complex systems, and strong communication and leadership skills. Knowledge of cloud platforms, security, integration, governance, or architecture frameworks such as TOGAF may be helpful.

  • Which industries hire Enterprise Architects?question toggle

    Enterprise Architects work in many sectors, including financial services, healthcare, technology, manufacturing, retail, government, and consulting. Organizations with complex systems or major modernization plans often need enterprise architecture expertise.

  • How much do Enterprise Architect jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation depends on experience, specialization, location, and the scope of the role. Ladders features vetted professional jobs that pay $100,000 or more.

  • How can I find Enterprise Architect jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Browse the Enterprise Architect job category on Ladders, review openings that match your skills and experience, and apply directly to roles that fit your career goals.