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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Senior Application Security Researcher
$135K - $160K *
Engineer next-gen AppSec solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance detection capabilities and drive innovation in vulnerability research and autonomous pen-testing...
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$99K - $120K *
Build innovative building automation systems in a fast-paced, remote environment. Lead design projects while mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with diverse teams to ensure high-quality deliver...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
$230K - $350K *
Join us to drive revenue growth in the State, Local, and Education market by building relationships and executing tailored sales strategies. Utilize your sales expertise to secure new business and fos...
4 weeks ago
Technology Consultant, Cybersecurity and AI Security
$135K - $160K *
Lead the charge in expanding cybersecurity and AI security business by building strategic senior client relationships, shaping differentiated solutions, and driving complex pursuits throughout the opp...
4 weeks ago
Technology Consultant, Cybersecurity and AI Security
$125K - $150K *
Develop and execute cybersecurity growth strategies, fostering executive relationships and leading complex pursuits. Leverage expertise to shape solutions and drive account expansion within institutio...
4 weeks ago
Lead AI Engineer with agentic coding harnesses
$150K - $180K *
Lead the charge in evolving our AI systems by developing innovative agentic software tools, ensuring performance and reliability while collaborating with AI agents to transform code delivery into a se...
3 weeks ago
$125K - $150K *
Lead the charge in maximizing strategic customer engagements by translating complex business challenges into actionable projects. Collaborate closely with executives to ensure successful delivery and...
4 weeks ago
Implementation Project Manager
$90K - $110K *
Drive seamless client implementations by managing complex, multi-service projects. Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery and exceptional client experiences thr...
2 weeks ago
Senior Director of Product Management Aurora Platform
$160K - $200K *
Join a dynamic team to define and drive the product strategy of an enterprise SaaS platform. Lead product managers, collaborate with engineering, and ensure platform coherence while enhancing client e...
4 weeks ago
Data Security Governance Manager
$96K - $181K *
Join a team that's committed to safeguarding client data through robust governance and innovative solutions. Lead data security initiatives, enhance governance processes, and drive readiness for post...
4 weeks ago
Director Analytics Engineering
$204K - $306K *
Reimagine data foundations with us as you lead our analytics engineering team, guiding data modeling, governance, and AI initiatives. Influence cross-functional collaboration and empower business insi...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Senior Cybersecurity Engineer (Center of Excellence)
$131K - $219K *
Join a team that's redefining cybersecurity in the energy sector. You'll lead complex projects, develop standards, and automate processes to enhance efficiency and security across global Grid Automati...
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$150K - $180K *
Lead the charge in defining a new industry category by driving strategic enterprise sales, managing full sales cycles, and building consensus across organizational levels to deliver substantial busine...
Reposted 3 days ago
$150K - $180K *
Engage with leading organizations to drive large-scale agreements, managing the full sales lifecycle. Utilize strategic territory management and value engineering to articulate business value, while n...
2 weeks ago
$150K - $180K *
Unlock potential by leading enterprise sales initiatives, managing complex accounts, and driving strategic growth. You will navigate technical discussions and deliver value-driven solutions to top-tie...
2 weeks ago
Program Chief Engineer, Cyclops (Remote considered)
$190K - $275K *
Elevate technical excellence as the Chief Engineer, guiding multidisciplinary teams to ensure mission success through robust architecture, requirements management, and strategic decision-making in com...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $97K *
Shape the future of digital experiences by delivering innovative web solutions that enhance member engagement and drive growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create intuitive, high-qualit...
3 days ago
$151K - $241K *
Develop and optimize AI solutions for enhanced member experiences, integrating cutting-edge technologies and engineering practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable, scalable...
1 week ago
Senior Java Software Engineer (Library of Congress)
$115K - $135K *
Lead the charge in developing high-quality software solutions, mentoring engineers, and driving process improvements. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance systems and deliver impactful results in...
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Forward Deployed Strategist - R01572124
$170K - $230K *
Transform business operations by leading cross-functional teams to identify and solve complex challenges, ensuring measurable value realization through strategic execution and innovative solutions...
3 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead and innovate IT Controls and AI Resiliency projects, ensuring effective management and delivery within scope, budget, and schedule while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet business...
1 week ago
Sr. Architect, Professional Services (Alteryx Experience Preferred)
$121K - $132K *
Lead the charge in architecting and implementing scalable analytics solutions for enterprise customers, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful platform adoption and opera...
3 weeks ago
$91K - $141K *
Join a dedicated team transforming legacy systems into modern, cloud-native architectures. Utilize your software development skills in a collaborative environment focused on application modernization...
4 weeks ago
Director Architecture - Remote
$134K - $230K *
Lead strategic initiatives in enterprise voice and collaboration technologies, ensuring secure, scalable communication services. Drive modernization, manage vendor relationships, and oversee a multi-m...
1 week ago
Senior Consultant, Process Optimization & Agentic Operations
$100K - $120K *
Unlock potential by driving operational excellence through process improvement, automation readiness, and stakeholder collaboration. This role focuses on enhancing business outcomes and sustaining mea...
2 weeks ago
What does an Enterprise Architect do?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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.