Enterprise Architect

Job role : Enterprise Architect

Duration : 6+ months Contract or Contract to Hire

Location : Remote

Job Qualifications

5+ years direct relevant experience

Strong Architecture experience in Enterprise environment

Expertise in Cloud Platforms like AWS, GCP or Azure

Strong Expertise in ERP systems like SAP

Expertise in Tools like Python, BI Platforms & RESTful APIs

Strong understanding of SQL / NoSQL databases & Terraform

Experience with BI Tools

Job Purpose : Provide strategic architectural oversight across client technology landscape, ensuring all systems-from ERP to cloud infrastructure-align with long-term enterprise goals and support rapid scaling in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

Key Responsibilities :

• Define Enterprise Architecture Frameworks and Practices :

Develop and enforce enterprise architecture principles, standards, and best practices to enable consistency and scalability across the organization.

Partner with solution architects, domain leaders, and IT teams to ensure alignment and interoperability across all technology domains.

Advise executive leadership on technology investments, roadmap planning, and enterprise-wide integration strategies.

Translate enterprise strategy into actionable technology roadmaps and ensure alignment with organizational objectives.

Key Skills

Ability to define standards, best practices, and guardrails for enterprise-wide technology decisions.

Deep understanding of modern IT domains, including :

Strategic thinker with the ability to translate business vision into actionable architecture roadmaps.

Partnering with business leaders, solution architects, and domain experts to ensure architectural alignment across all business and technology units.

Expertise in identifying and mitigating security, legal, and governance risks during architecture planning.

Strong communication skills to articulate the vision and value of architecture initiatives to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Analytical mindset to assess complex technology challenges and identify innovative and scalable solutions.

Key Technologies

Familiarity with tools like Sparx, Visio, ArchiMate, or BiZZdesign Enterprise Studio for modeling architecture.

Deep Expertise with cloud technologies like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, specifically in planning cloud migration strategies.

Knowledge of middleware and integration tools like MuleSoft, Dell Boomi, or Apache Kafka for connecting disparate systems.

A solid understanding of data architecture, including knowledge of ETL pipelines, data lakes, data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery), and database management systems.

Awareness and strategic application of AI / ML tools and frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or SageMaker.

Deep Understanding of DevOps pipelines and tools like Jenkins, GitLab, Terraform, or Kubernetes to support scalable solutions and infrastructure automation.

Strong grasp of cybersecurity software and frameworks for securing enterprise-level IT environments (firewall technologies, SIEM tools, etc.).