<p>Position Summary:</p> <p>The Enterprise Architect is responsible for aligning the organization's technology strategy with its business goals. This role involves designing, developing, and implementing enterprise-wide architecture frameworks that ensure scalability, security, and reliability. The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge of business processes, modern IT systems, cloud technologies, and enterprise-level integration.</p> <p>Responsibilities of Position:</p> <ul> <li>Define and maintain the enterprise architecture strategy, frameworks, and standards. </li><li>Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to understand strategic objectives and translate them into technical solutions. </li><li>Design end-to-end solutions across multiple systems and platforms ensuring alignment with business goals. </li><li>Guide solution architects and technical teams on implementation details and best practices. </li><li>Develop roadmaps for application, data, infrastructure, and security architecture. </li><li>Evaluate and recommend tools, platforms, and technologies. </li><li>Ensure architecture documentation is current and well-maintained. </li><li>Manage and mitigate technical debt across the enterprise landscape. </li><li>Conduct impact analysis and risk assessments for proposed changes and initiatives. </li><li>Promote architecture governance and ensure adherence to compliance, standards, and best practices. </li></ul> <p>Required Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>Strong knowledge of architectural frameworks such as TOGAF, Zachman, or similar. </li><li>Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and hybrid environments. </li><li>Proven track record with enterprise systems, microservices, and API integration. </li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to present complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders. </li></ul> <p>Preferred Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>TOGAF or other relevant architecture certification. </li><li>Experience with enterprise service buses (ESBs), middleware, and integration patterns. </li><li>Understanding of cybersecurity best practices and compliance standards (e.g., GDPR). </li><li>Familiarity with Agile and DevOps environments. </li></ul> <p>Education and Experience Requirements:</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (Master's preferred). </li><li>8+ years of experience in IT, with at least 3 years in an enterprise architecture role. </li></ul> <p>Key Competencies:</p> <ul> <li>Strategic Thinking </li><li>Analytical Problem Solving </li><li>Leadership and Influence </li><li>Communication and Collaboration </li><li>Risk Management </li><li>Innovation and Vision </li></ul> <p>Licensing or Special Certification Requirements:</p> <ul> <li>Valid Drivers' License </li></ul> <p>Physical Requirements:</p> <ul> <li>Regular and predictable attendance. </li><li>Ability to work at a personal computer for extended periods of time. </li><li>Ability to tolerate stress. </li></ul> <p>EEO Statement:</p> <p>TI Fluid Systems is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.</p>