Enterprise Architect

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Architecture & Strategy

• Define, develop, and maintain enterprise architecture frameworks that align technology solutions with MSP business goals and client requirements.
• Design and optimize Azure/M365 cloud solutions, ensuring scalability, security, and cost effectiveness.
• Develop enterprise‑wide security architectures that adhere to frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, and HIPAA.
• Continuously evaluate and recommend emerging technologies to enhance platform performance and client outcomes.

• Partner with sales and account teams to design technology solutions tailored to client needs.
• Participate in client presentations, RFP responses, and proposal development to demonstrate technical capabilities and strategic value.
• Translate client requirements into architectural blueprints and solution roadmaps.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, simplifying complex technical concepts for executive and physician audiences.

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams, ensuring consistent design standards and architectural integrity.
• Collaborate across project managers, analysts, and client stakeholders to ensure on‑time, on‑budget delivery of large‑scale projects.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to strengthen cybersecurity posture and business continuity.
• Maintain up‑to‑date architecture documentation, policies, and roadmaps.

• Education - Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
• Azure Solutions Architect Expert - Microsoft Certified.
• Security Certification - Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
• Enterprise Architecture - TOGAF Certified.
• Security Management - Certified Information Security Manager (CISM).

• IT Systems Engineering - At least 12‑15 years of experience in engineering enterprise IT platforms.

• Enterprise IT Architecture - 8–10 years in enterprise IT architecture within managed services or consulting environments.
• Security Design - A minimum of 5 years of experience in security design and implementation.
• Azure Cloud Solutions - Proven expertise in designing and deploying Azure cloud solutions.

• Leadership - Proven track record leading technical teams and architecture decisions on large‑scale projects.
• Pre‑Sales - Pre‑sales or client‑facing solution design experience strongly preferred.

• Cloud Technologies – In‑depth understanding of cloud computing principles, serverless architectures, and cloud‑native development.

• Enterprise Architecture Frameworks - Deep understanding of frameworks such as TOGAF and Zachman.
• Security Standards - Strong grasp of security frameworks and best practices like NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, and HIPAA.
• Azure Services - Proficiency in Microsoft Azure, including networking, identity management, and cloud security.
• Dev Sec Ops  Methodologies - Familiarity with Dev Sec Ops  and automation tools.
• IT Infrastructure - Knowledge of networking, databases, and storage solutions.

• Security Standards & Compliance – Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, authentication protocols (OAuth, SAML), and regulatory compliance standards (GDPR, HIPAA).
• Continuous Learning Mindset – Passion for staying up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices.

• Strategic Problem‑Solving – Exceptional analytical skills to assess challenges and propose innovative technical solutions.

• Architecture Modeling - Expertise in tools like Archi Mate, Visio, and Lucidchart.
• Project Management - Ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously.
• Automation & Scripting - Proficiency in Power Shell, Terraform, and ARM templates.
• Strategic Alignment - Align IT initiatives with business objectives.
• Complex IT Management - Manage complex IT environments and security requirements.
• Detail‑Oriented - Maintain strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Leadership & Mentorship – Strong ability to mentor and guide development teams, fostering technical growth and collaboration.
• Effective Communication – Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear insights for both technical and…