Haystack
← Back to Jobs
Technology
SS

Enterprise Architect

Smart SynergiesArlington, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 23 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Arlington, VA, United States
Posted
18 hours ago
Azure

Job Description

Enterprise Architect

 

Are you a strategic technology leader who thrives at the intersection of business and IT? Our client is looking for an experienced Enterprise Architect to help shape the future of their technology landscape. In this high-impact role, you''ll work closely with senior leadership, business stakeholders, and external partners to drive innovation and ensure their IT strategy supports the organization''s long-term vision.

What You''ll Do:

  • Partner with business stakeholders and product teams to design and evolve an enterprise architecture that advances our mission

  • Proactively identify and mitigate risks across the IT portfolio

  • Develop and manage a forward-looking IT roadmap aligned with organizational goals

  • Define and maintain reference architectures, technical standards, and development best practices

  • Drive consistent technology adoption across the organization

  • Build and maintain a comprehensive library of architecture documentation and artifacts

  • Evaluate emerging technologies and integrate relevant innovations into our environment

  • Mentor and guide engineering teams on the adoption of new and evolving technologies

What We''re Looking For:

  • Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science or a related field; Master''s degree in IT Management, Business Information Technology, or similar preferred

  • 8+ years of hands-on experience in software engineering, systems architecture, and/or technology solution design

  • 5+ years of direct experience architecting Microsoft Azure solutions

  • A track record of progressive responsibility in project planning, systems analysis, application development, and software testing

Technical Skills:

  • 5+ years designing, governing, and deploying enterprise-scale Microsoft Azure environments

  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Power Platform, and Microsoft''s security and data platforms

  • Demonstrated experience building Azure governance frameworks, landing zones, identity architectures, and cloud security controls in a Microsoft-centric enterprise environment

 

Similar jobs