Director of IT – Enterprise Architecture

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. Lead and manage teams of IT associates .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture, and Technology Strategy, with a strong focus on developing and implementing enterprise technology strategies and governance programs. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders to achieve strategic business objectives.

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Enterprise ArchitectureTechnology StrategyMicrosoft Azure Cloud PlatformsTOGAFExecutive Communication

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Hard Skills

Enterprise Architecture DisciplinesSolution ArchitectureData GovernanceAI GovernanceMachine LearningHybrid-Cloud EnvironmentsAPIsEvent-Driven SolutionsBusiness CasesMulti-Year Roadmaps

Soft Skills

Influencing ExecutivesStakeholder ManagementPresentation SkillsFacilitation SkillsTeam Leadership

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft AzureArchiMateBIZBOKCOBITNIST

Industry Keywords

IT GovernanceBusiness TransformationStrategic AlignmentIT Customer ServiceCross-Functional Technology Organizations

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and manage teams of IT associates
Influence others to accomplish the organization's mission
Define the work environment and framework supporting teams
Identify priorities and provide direction for completing tasks on time
Maintain accountability for the team's bottom-line results
Develop IT plans supporting specific business objectives
Manage business relationships and monitor business status
Manage and coordinate strategic staff activities
Monitor completion according to the governance process
Define requirements and design for IT projects supporting key business objectives
Ensure business and IT strategic alignment
Oversee management and resolution of IT customer service issues

Requirements

What you’ll need

Typically requires BS/BA in a related discipline
Generally 9+ years of experience in a related field, including several years in a management/supervisory capacity
12+ years of progressive IT experience, including 5+ years in Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture, Technology Strategy, or related leadership roles
3+ years leading architecture teams, governance functions, or cross-functional technology organizations at the Director or Senior Management level
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field
Proven success developing enterprise technology strategies, target-state architectures, business cases, and multi-year roadmaps
Deep understanding of enterprise architecture disciplines including business, application, data, infrastructure, security, integration, cloud, and AI architecture
Knowledge of TOGAF, BIZBOK, ArchiMate, COBIT, NIST, or similar methodologies
Experience establishing and leading architecture governance programs
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure cloud platforms, enterprise integration architectures, APIs, event-driven solutions, and hybrid-cloud environments
Experience architecting modern data, analytics, and AI platforms, including data governance, AI governance, automation, machine learning, and responsible AI adoption
Demonstrated experience leading large-scale business and technology transformation initiatives
Strong ability to influence executives, business leaders, and technology teams in a matrixed environment
Exceptional executive communication, presentation, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills
Must be able to work in the United States based on the Atlanta_30360 REMOTE-GA posting location

Benefits

Comp & perks

Variety of career opportunities
Overnight travel typically less than 10% of the time