May 25, 2026

Director of Architecture & Engineering

CornerStone Technology Talent Services Phoenix, Arizona

CornerStone Technology Talent Services is partnering with a leading organization to identify a Director of Architecture and Engineering to lead a high-impact team responsible for designing, building, and evolving a privately managed cloud and enterprise technology stack. Define and drive enterprise architecture across on-prem infrastructure, compute, hosting, cloud, applications, and integration layers Lead architectural decisions for major initiatives, upgrades, and platform evolution Partner with executive leadership to build and execute a three-year strategic roadmap Facilitate constructive technical debate and influence outcomes toward scalable and maintainable solutions Lead, mentor, and align a team of senior architects and engineers Establish clear priorities, accountability, and execution discipline Help the team align around goals and deliver effectively Foster a culture of collaboration, ownership, and long-term retention 8+ years of progressive experience in enterprise technology architecture across infrastructure, cloud, application, and integration domains 5+ years of leadership experience guiding senior technical professionals or architecture teams Proven experience leading architecture and engineering teams at the Director level or higher Strong background in on-prem infrastructure, compute, hosting, and private cloud environments Ability to balance technical depth with strong leadership capability Experience owning delivery, including project intake and Plan and Build lifecycle Demonstrated ability to influence architectural direction and lead through technical discussions Experience working within regulated environments, including NIST and PCI Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills Stable career progression with demonstrated tenure and long-term impact They are specifically looking for a leader who can step in, align the team, take ownership of goals, and help drive execution of a three-year vision while guiding architectural decisions in a collaborative but decisive manner.

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