Senior Enterprise Architecture Lead

Join our Corporate Business Technology team as a Senior Enterprise Architecture Lead. In this pivotal role, you will have the opportunity to shape and govern the enterprise application architecture, aligning it with our strategic IT initiatives using a Microsoft-focused, cloud-first strategy.

Your responsibilities will include:

Leading the creation of architectural roadmaps, standards, and governance models based on TOGAF principles.Collaborating with business and technology stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure, and integrated solutions across the enterprise application portfolio.Utilizing platforms such as Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Power Platform, and Copilot to define the enterprise application strategy.Establishing architecture principles and governance frameworks.Managing application portfolios with ServiceNow APM and Enterprise Architecture modules, leading rationalization efforts and capability mapping.Evaluating emerging Microsoft and partner technologies to foster innovation, efficiency, and improvement.Key functions include:

Developing enterprise architecture blueprints across business, application, data, and technology layers.Designing integration patterns for enterprise systems using Azure services (APIM, Logic Apps, etc.).Documenting architecture standards, roadmaps, and solution patterns.Establishing governance processes for architecture review boards (ARB) and solution approvals.Acting as a trusted advisor to delivery teams and stakeholders.Identifying risks, dependencies, and integration challenges across platforms to drive continuous improvement.Qualifications:

8+ years of relevant experience.Experience in enterprise architecture or application architecture roles.Strong knowledge of TOGAF or similar frameworks.Expertise in the Microsoft ecosystem, including Azure, Microsoft 365, Power Platform, and Copilot.Proficiency in using ServiceNow APM and Enterprise Architecture modules.Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.This position may require domestic and/or international travel. We value your experience—if you have equivalent relevant experience, we will consider you even without a degree.

The salary for this role ranges from USD $150,155.00 to USD $262,787.00.

Location: The location address will be provided during the interview process.

CDM Smith is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Background checks might be required post-offer, and drug testing may be conducted for designated positions.