Enterprise Architect #11317

Ecco
Houston, TX, United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Compensation
$145,600.0 - $149,760.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Cloud Engineering Data Architecture Data Governance Enterprise Architecture Framework Zachman Framework Togaf Integration Frameworks

Job description

  • Define and maintain enterprise architecture strategy, including architecture models, integration frameworks, governance standards, and lifecycle management aligned to the customer’s business goals
  • Lead business architecture efforts by translating business capabilities, value streams, and strategic drivers into actionable technology roadmaps
  • Develop and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical models across business, data, application, and technology domains
  • Manage and maintain EA tools and repositories (such as LeanIX, Sparx EA, Mega, Bizzdesign, or similar platforms) to support architecture discovery, governance, and stakeholder visibility
  • Establish and enforce architecture governance processes, including standards, policies, and review frameworks to ensure consistency across the enterprise
  • Lead architectural reviews and serve as a trusted advisor to business and technology stakeholders, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and best practices
  • Identify opportunities to reduce redundancy, improve integration, and increase efficiency across the technology and business landscape
  • Facilitate the Architecture Community of Practice to promote thought leadership, share industry trends, and drive collaboration across teams
  • Assess emerging technologies and lead proof-of-concept initiatives to evaluate their strategic impact
  • Communicate architectural strategy and business drivers clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Manage the architecture portfolio and identify needs for platform upgrades, training, or new technology investments
  • Support the customer’s Emergency Operation Plan by ensuring architecture continuity during critical operations

Requirements

Do you have experience in Value stream mapping?, * 8 or more years of enterprise architecture experience in a large, complex organization

  • Demonstrated experience in business architecture including capability modeling, value stream mapping, and business process analysis
  • Hands-on proficiency with EA tools such as LeanIX, Sparx EA, Mega HOPEX, Bizzdesign, Ardoq, or similar platforms
  • Strong knowledge of EA frameworks including TOGAF, Zachman, or equivalent
  • Experience working in regulated industries such as energy, utilities, or financial services preferred
  • Proven ability to engage and influence senior business and technology stakeholders
  • Strong documentation and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex architecture concepts for non-technical audiences, * TOGAF certification or equivalent EA certification
  • Experience in the energy or utility sector
  • Familiarity with cloud architecture patterns (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Experience with data governance, integration frameworks, or data architecture a plus

Benefits & conditions

$70 - $72 an hour - Full-time, Contract, Pulled from the full job description

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance, * 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

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