IT Architect Jobs

IT Architect jobs are open across financial services, healthcare, government, and enterprise technology, from mid-level to principal and distinguished architect, with specializations in cloud, enterprise, and solutions architecture. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles203+
Top stateTexas
Top employerBoston Consulting
Top cityHouston, TX
Work type48% On-site
Top industryConsulting

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Honeywell
Senior IT Architect
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Honeywell
New 5h ago
Senior IT Architect
Honeywell
Charlotte, North Carolina
Cloud & DevOps
Software Engineering
Technical Product & Program Management
IT Support & Systems Administration
Cloud Engineering
Technical Program Management
Hybrid
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Montgomery County Public Schools, MD
REPOSTED FY27: IT Technology Architect, Department of Educational Technology (DET), 8 hours/12 months, Ad closes 9/25/26
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Montgomery County Public Schools, MD
New 8h ago
REPOSTED FY27: IT Technology Architect, Department of Educational Technology (DET), 8 hours/12 months, Ad closes 9/25/26
Montgomery County Public Schools, MD
Rockville, Maryland
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$45.14 - $65.91/hr
Bachelor's degree in information technology

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Brady Corporation
IT Customer and Commercial Solutions Architect
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Brady Corporation
New 9h ago
IT Customer and Commercial Solutions Architect
Brady Corporation
Charlotte, North Carolina
Business Analysis
Data Analytics
Marketing
Bachelor of Science
5,001-10,000

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Baird
IT Infrastructure Architect
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Baird
New 13h ago
IT Infrastructure Architect
Baird
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Business Operations
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in information technology
1,001-5,000

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NYC Human Resources Administration
Senior It Solution Architect
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NYC Human Resources Administration
New 15h ago
Senior It Solution Architect
NYC Human Resources Administration
Manhattan, New York
Business Operations
Bachelor's degree

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IT Architect Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Boston Consulting
    Boston Consulting35
  • Koch
    Koch4
  • Honeywell
    Honeywell4
  • Maximus
    Maximus3
  • Henry Ford Health
    Henry Ford Health3

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services42
  • Technology & Software5
  • Healthcare & Medical Services5
  • Retail2
  • Education2

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in IT architect jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field
  • Proven experience designing enterprise-scale IT systems and infrastructure
  • Proficiency with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
  • Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or Zachman
  • Strong understanding of network, security, and integration architecture principles
  • Relevant professional certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect, TOGAF, or similar

Tips for Your IT Architect Job Search

Tailor your resume to architecture domains

IT architect roles are highly domain-specific, so a resume that highlights cloud architecture for one job and enterprise integration for another needs different leads. Reorder your projects and skills section to front-load the specialization the job description names.

Quantify scope not just technology

Hiring managers for architect roles want to see scale, so replace 'designed cloud infrastructure' with the number of systems, users, or services your architecture supported. Scope signals seniority in a way a tool list alone never does.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists it architect openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Filter openings by your certification tier

Many it architect postings use certification level as an informal seniority filter, treating AWS Professional or TOGAF 9 as a proxy for readiness. Prioritize openings where your current cert tier aligns with the listed preferred credentials to avoid automatic screening out.

Prepare a reference architecture walkthrough

Most it architect interviews include a whiteboard or diagramming exercise. Have one well-practiced reference architecture ready, something you actually designed, that you can walk through end-to-end, explaining tradeoffs, constraints, and what you would change today.

Negotiate scope before you negotiate title

It architect offers often carry identical titles but vastly different decision-making authority. Before accepting, clarify whether you'll own architecture decisions or advise on them, since that distinction determines your growth ceiling and your day-to-day autonomy.

IT Architect Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most it architects?

The companies hiring the most it architects right now include Boston Consulting, Koch, and Honeywell, with the largest share of openings in Texas, California, and Michigan, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Demand is particularly concentrated in financial services, federal contracting, and large enterprise technology organizations.

How many it architect jobs are remote?

About 52% of it architect openings are fully remote or hybrid as of September 2026, making it one of the more location-flexible senior technical roles. Cloud and solutions architecture sub-specialties tend to offer the highest share of remote arrangements, while data center and on-premise infrastructure roles more often require on-site presence.

How do you become an it architect?

Most it architects move up from a systems engineering, network engineering, or software development background, building deep expertise in one technical domain before expanding into cross-domain design. Earning an enterprise architecture certification such as TOGAF, alongside a cloud platform professional certification, signals readiness to employers. Taking on internal architecture review responsibilities before job-searching accelerates the transition considerably.

Can you get hired as an it architect with limited experience?

Breaking into an it architect role with limited experience is possible by targeting associate or junior architect titles at mid-size organizations, which are more likely to grow someone into the function than large enterprises that expect fully formed architects. Contributing to architecture documentation, diagramming existing systems, or leading a small infrastructure modernization project creates concrete portfolio evidence that substitutes for years of formal title experience.

What does the it architect interview process look like?

The it architect interview process typically runs three to four stages: an initial screen with a recruiter or hiring manager, a technical deep-dive covering your architecture decisions and tradeoffs, a live whiteboarding or design exercise where you're asked to architect a system under constraints, and a final round with senior stakeholders or a panel assessing cross-functional collaboration and communication clarity.

Where can I find and apply to it architect jobs?

You can find and apply to it architect jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your specialization and experience level, and apply directly to each listing that fits.

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