Enterprise Architect Jobs
Enterprise Architect jobs are open across financial services, healthcare, government, technology, and manufacturing, from mid-level to principal and distinguished, with specializations in cloud architecture, integration architecture, and enterprise data architecture. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.
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- Partner with business stakeholders and oversee requirement elicitation process, to align requirements with immediate and prospective market demands.
- Drive scalable and secure architectural designs ensuring compliance with architectural standards, integration of appropriate security measures and smooth integration with existing systems.
- Lead and anchor solution evaluation efforts, assessing the client’s existing landscape to recommend integrated, stable, and future-proof solutions. Develop a strategic roadmap for future transformation and communicate the same to client stakeholders.
- Create roadmap for integration of architectural solutions basis system risk landscape and define short, medium and long-term milestones, ensuring alignment with organization's overall technology and business goals.
- Define strategies for large-scale transitions and modernization initiatives.
- Act as an advisor to technical teams and client stakeholders. Build client relationships, assess client feedback obtained by the team and provide insights on plans to be actioned upon basis the feedback.
- Drive performance optimization initiatives for the enterprise architectural landscape and provide insights on technological risk areas and related mitigation strategies.
- Oversee the creation and dissemination of critical organizational technical knowledge.
- Contribute to proposals and go-to market materials by collaborating with sales teams and provide insights on specialized methodologies and architectural solutions during client engagement.
- Represent the organization in industry forums and contribute to professional publications.
Your contribution to the team:
- A strategic vision for aligning technical solutions with evolving business goals and industry trends
- Expertise in designing scalable and secure architectures while ensuring compliance with standards.
- A proactive approach to risk management and solution-oriented problem-solving.
- Proficiency in creating, managing and disseminating technical insights and frameworks.
- Strong communication and advisory skills to build trust and engagement.
- The ability to define future-state roadmaps and modernization strategies.
- Passion to represent the organization in industry forums and contribute to professional publications.
- Partner with business stakeholders and oversee requirement elicitation process, to align requirements with immediate and prospective market demands.
- Drive scalable and secure architectural designs ensuring compliance with architectural standards, integration of appropriate security measures and smooth integration with existing systems.
- Lead and anchor solution evaluation efforts, assessing the client’s existing landscape to recommend integrated, stable, and future-proof solutions. Develop a strategic roadmap for future transformation and communicate the same to client stakeholders.
- Create roadmap for integration of architectural solutions basis system risk landscape and define short, medium and long-term milestones, ensuring alignment with organization's overall technology and business goals.
- Define strategies for large-scale transitions and modernization initiatives.
- Act as an advisor to technical teams and client stakeholders. Build client relationships, assess client feedback obtained by the team and provide insights on plans to be actioned upon basis the feedback.
- Drive performance optimization initiatives for the enterprise architectural landscape and provide insights on technological risk areas and related mitigation strategies.
- Oversee the creation and dissemination of critical organizational technical knowledge.
- Contribute to proposals and go-to market materials by collaborating with sales teams and provide insights on specialized methodologies and architectural solutions during client engagement.
- Represent the organization in industry forums and contribute to professional publications.
Your contribution to the team:
- A strategic vision for aligning technical solutions with evolving business goals and industry trends
- Expertise in designing scalable and secure architectures while ensuring compliance with standards.
- A proactive approach to risk management and solution-oriented problem-solving.
- Proficiency in creating, managing and disseminating technical insights and frameworks.
- Strong communication and advisory skills to build trust and engagement.
- The ability to define future-state roadmaps and modernization strategies.
- Passion to represent the organization in industry forums and contribute to professional publications.
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Who's Hiring
- Transaction Network Services (TNS)21
- Molex9
- Booz Allen Hamilton8
- Peraton7
- Gusto6
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software58
- Telecommunications21
- Consulting & Professional Services11
- Fintech8
- Banking & Financial Services6
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in enterprise architect jobs.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field
- Seven or more years of progressive experience in IT architecture or engineering roles
- Proficiency with cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud
- TOGAF certification or equivalent enterprise architecture framework knowledge
- Demonstrated experience aligning technology strategy with business goals and stakeholder needs
- Strong communication skills for presenting architecture decisions to executive and non-technical audiences
Tips for Your Enterprise Architect Job Search
Tailor your resume to frameworks
Hiring managers for enterprise architect roles screen resumes for named frameworks like TOGAF, Zachman, or SABSA. Call out the framework version you're certified in and the business outcomes it drove, not just the methodology itself.
Show roadmaps, not just diagrams
Enterprise architect candidates who stand out document multi-year technology roadmaps they owned, including stakeholder sign-off and governance milestones. Replace generic 'designed architecture' bullets with the decision you influenced and its measurable result.
Target roles by architecture domain
Job postings split across business, application, data, and infrastructure domains. Filter your search by the domain where you have the deepest portfolio so your application is directly relevant, rather than applying broadly to every enterprise architect listing.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists enterprise architect openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare a governance case study
Interviewers for senior enterprise architect roles routinely ask how you built or enforced architecture review boards and standards. Walk in with a concrete example of a governance model you introduced, what pushback you faced, and how adoption changed over time.
Negotiate scope before accepting an offer
Enterprise architect compensation varies more by reporting line and decision authority than by title. Before accepting, clarify whether the role reports to the CIO or a business unit, what your sign-off rights are, and whether you own the architecture roadmap or advise on it.
Enterprise Architect Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most enterprise architects?
The companies hiring the most enterprise architects right now include Transaction Network Services (TNS), Molex, and Booz Allen Hamilton, with the largest share of openings in Texas, Virginia, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Financial services firms, federal government contractors, and large healthcare systems consistently account for a significant portion of postings.
How many enterprise architect jobs are remote?
About 66% of enterprise architect openings are fully remote or hybrid as of September 2026, making it one of the more flexible senior technology roles. Cloud architecture and integration-focused positions tend to offer the highest share of remote arrangements, while roles tied to on-premises infrastructure or regulated industries such as government and defense skew toward on-site or hybrid schedules.
How do you become an enterprise architect?
Start by building depth in a specific domain such as application, data, or infrastructure architecture, then progressively take on cross-domain responsibilities. Earning a recognized framework certification like TOGAF strengthens your candidacy. Most enterprise architects move into the role after years in senior engineering, solutions architecture, or IT strategy positions, combined with demonstrated experience influencing technology decisions at an organizational level.
Can you get hired as an enterprise architect without direct experience in the title?
Yes, candidates with strong solutions architect, principal engineer, or IT strategy backgrounds regularly transition into enterprise architect roles. Employers focus on your ability to produce architecture artifacts, run governance processes, and align technology decisions with business outcomes. Building a portfolio of reference architectures, roadmaps, and stakeholder presentations from prior roles is the most direct way to close the experience gap.
What does the enterprise architect interview process look like?
Most enterprise architect interviews run across multiple rounds, starting with a hiring manager screen focused on your background and domain expertise. Technical rounds typically involve whiteboarding a current-state and future-state architecture or critiquing an existing diagram. Late-stage interviews often include a presentation to senior leadership or a panel covering governance, stakeholder management, and how you've handled pushback on architecture decisions.
Where can I find and apply to enterprise architect jobs?
You can find and apply to enterprise architect jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your domain and experience level, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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