Remote Lead Enterprise Architect; Colorado Springs
Position: Remote Lead Enterprise Architect (Colorado Springs) Position Summary We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Enterprise Architect to join our growing organization. This individual will play a critical role in shaping our technology roadmap, leading architectural strategy, and ensuring alignment between business and IT goals. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, deep technical knowledge, and a forward-thinking approach to enterprise architecture. Key Responsibilities • Develop and maintain the enterprise architecture framework aligning business objectives with technology strategies. • Lead the design and implementation of end-to-end architectural solutions across business units. • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into scalable technical solutions. • Oversee the evaluation and selection of technology solutions and platforms. • Provide leadership and mentoring to cross‑functional technical teams. • Define, implement, and enforce architectural principles, standards, and governance. • Identify and mitigate architectural risks and technical debt. • Create strategic roadmaps to support digital transformation initiatives. • Lead architectural reviews, technology assessments, and innovation planning. • Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry best practices. Qualifications • Proven experience (7+ years) in enterprise architecture, with at least 3 years in a leadership role. • Strong background in systems architecture, application design, cloud solutions, and data integration. • Experience with architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, Zachman, or similar. • Proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). • Strong knowledge of business processes and how IT solutions support enterprise objectives. • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (Master’s preferred). • Certification in enterprise architecture or relevant cloud certifications is a plus. Work Arrangement Availability: Full‑time or Part‑time Work Format: Hybrid (Remote with some on‑site meetings as required) Location: USA Applicants Only Compensation & Benefits Annual Salary: $165,000 – $185,000 Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes: • 401(k) Retirement Plan • Health Insurance • Dental and Vision Insurance • Life Insurance #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply tot his job