Enterprise Architect

Job Description: Skills and Flexibilities Required Enterprise Architecture & Strategy * Develop and maintain IT architecture frameworks to support business goals. * Define roadmaps, standards, and best practices for IT infrastructure and operations. * Lead cloud migration strategies and optimize Azure & AWS environments. * Ensure network security, compliance, and risk management across IT systems. * Collaborate with Service Desk and End User Computing teams to enhance user experience and support efficiency. Cloud & Infrastructure Management * Architect and implement Azure & AWS cloud solutions, ensuring high availability and performance. * Oversee Unix & Windows server environments, ensuring optimal configuration and security. * Design and implement backup and disaster recovery strategies to safeguard critical data. * Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies to improve IT efficiency. Network & Security * Develop and enforce network security policies, including firewalls

VPNs, and identity management. * Conduct risk assessments and implement security controls to protect enterprise assets. * Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. End User Computing & Service Desk * Define and implement IT support strategies to improve service desk efficiency. * Optimize end-user computing environments, including device management and software deployment. * Lead automation initiatives to streamline IT operations and enhance user experience. Collaboration & Leadership * Work with stakeholders to align IT architecture with business goals. * Provide technical leadership and mentor IT teams on emerging technologies. * Manage vendor relationships and evaluate third-party solutions. Required Skills & Qualifications: * 18+ years of experience in IT architecture and enterprise infrastructure. * Expertise in Azure & AWS cloud platforms (certifications preferred). * Strong knowledge of network security, firewalls, VPNs, and identity management. * Experience with Unix/Linux and Windows server administration. * Familiarity with backup technologies, disaster recovery, and storage solutions. * Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills. * Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect, TOGAF, CISSP are a plus * A bachelor's degree in business, technology, or related field.