Senior Enterprise Architect

Humana

. Develop current-state, transition-state, and target-state architectures aligned with business and technology strategies .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeRemote • Kentucky • United StatesSenior💰 $117,600 - $161,700 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and leading enterprise architecture strategies, including cloud adoption and application modernization. Proficient in evaluating technologies for scalability, security, and compliance while providing technical guidance and thought leadership across teams.

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Enterprise ArchitectureCloud AdoptionApplication ModernizationArchitecture GovernanceTechnical Documentation

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Hard Skills

Application DesignSystems EngineeringTechnology ArchitectureSolution DesignTechnology RoadmapsEnterprise Integration TechnologiesMicroservicesInfrastructure as CodeDevSecOpsCI/CD Practices

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsStakeholder ManagementExecutive CommunicationCoachingLeadership

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft AzureGoogle Cloud PlatformAWSAPIsWeb ServicesEvent-Driven Architecture

Certifications & Qualifications

Azure Solutions ArchitectGoogle Professional Cloud ArchitectAWS Solutions ArchitectTOGAF

Industry Keywords

HealthcareInsuranceFinancial ServicesRegulated IndustryMergers and Acquisitions

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformMicroservices

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop current-state, transition-state, and target-state architectures aligned with business and technology strategies
Lead architecture planning for complex enterprise, cloud, application modernization, and integration initiatives
Guide teams in designing, building, modernizing, and migrating applications and services to cloud environments
Establish reusable cloud patterns, reference architectures, frameworks, standards, playbooks, and technical guardrails
Evaluate technologies, products, and services for scalability, security, interoperability, cost, and alignment with enterprise standards
Lead architecture reviews, technical workshops, design discussions, and proofs of concept
Identify technical risks, dependencies, design trade-offs, and modernization opportunities
Ensure solutions comply with architecture, governance, security, data-management, and technology standards
Provide technical guidance throughout implementation and confirm delivered solutions align with approved designs
Partner with business leaders, engineers, architects, security teams, and vendors to establish priorities and resolve technical challenges
Present architecture recommendations, risks, and strategic options to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Provide thought leadership, coaching, and technical guidance to architects, developers, and engineering teams
Support the organization’s digital transformation, cloud adoption, and modernization initiatives

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
10+ years of experience in application design, software development, systems engineering, or technology architecture
Progressive experience as an enterprise architect, solution architect, cloud architect, senior technical lead, or similar role
Experience leading architecture across multiple enterprise applications, platforms, or technology domains
Experience with cloud, hybrid-cloud, application modernization, or legacy-system transformation initiatives
Experience developing target-state architecture, solution designs, technology roadmaps, and reference architectures
Strong knowledge of scalability, resiliency, security, availability, observability, disaster recovery, and cost optimization
Experience with enterprise integration technologies, including APIs, web services, messaging, or event-driven architecture
Experience applying architecture governance, information security requirements, and enterprise technology standards
Strong analytical, technical documentation, stakeholder-management, and executive communication skills
Ability to independently lead complex architecture initiatives and influence decisions across teams
Master’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field preferred
Experience designing or governing solutions in Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, AWS, or another major cloud environment preferred
Relevant cloud or architecture certification, such as Azure Solutions Architect, Google Professional Cloud Architect, AWS Solutions Architect, or TOGAF preferred
Experience in healthcare, insurance, financial services, or another regulated industry preferred
Experience supporting mergers and acquisitions, application rationalization, or enterprise integration planning preferred
Experience with microservices, containers, serverless technologies, infrastructure as code, DevSecOps, and CI/CD practices preferred
Experience developing architecture standards and reusable solutions adopted across multiple teams preferred
Minimum internet speed of 25 Mbps download and 10 Mbps upload for home work
Ability to work from a dedicated space without ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI/HIPAA information

Benefits

Comp & perks

Bonus incentive plan based upon company and/or individual performance
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) retirement savings plan
Paid time off
Company and personal holidays
Paid parental and caregiver leave
Short-term and long-term disability
Life insurance
Personal wellness and smart healthcare decision support
Remote work arrangement
Dedicated home workspace to protect member PHI/HIPAA information