Enterprise Architect

Concero; Missouri; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Concero is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect focused on Microsoft Azure to shape cloud architecture strategy across a global technology landscape. You will lead infrastructure decisions, drive roadmaps, and partner with infrastructure, development, and technology leadership to build scalable platforms.

The ideal candidate will leverage deep Azure infrastructure expertise to guide cloud modernization, security, and AI-enabled initiatives for enterprise-wide deployment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading enterprise architecture in a cloud-first environment.
• Deep expertise in Microsoft Azure and enterprise infrastructure technologies.
• Strong knowledge of cloud networking, IAM, security, and connectivity.

Responsibilities

• Define enterprise architecture strategy with emphasis on Azure, cloud infra, and core platforms.
• Design and guide Azure infrastructure architecture including cloud environments, networking, identity and security.
• Establish infrastructure standards, reference architectures, and roadmaps aligned with Microsoft ecosystem.
• Partner with development teams to determine infra requirements for modern apps and environments.
• Guide infra strategy supporting AI initiatives, including Azure AI Foundry and Copilot integrations.
• Evaluate new cloud services to ensure alignment with business objectives and long-term strategy.
• Collaborate with leadership to drive cloud modernization and enterprise-wide architecture decisions.

Skills

Azure Infra

Enterprise Architecture

Cloud Networking

Identity & Security

CI/CD

Stakeholder Communication

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure and enterprise infrastructure to define and drive cloud architecture strategy across a global technology environment. This role will lead infrastructure architecture decisions, establish technology roadmaps, and partner with infrastructure, application development, and technology leadership to build scalable, secure, and reliable enterprise platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Define enterprise architecture strategy with a strong emphasis on Microsoft Azure, cloud infrastructure, and core enterprise platforms.
• Design and guide Azure infrastructure architecture, including cloud environments, networking, identity, security, connectivity, and scalability.
• Establish infrastructure standards, reference architectures, and technology roadmaps aligned with the Microsoft ecosystem.
• Partner with application development teams to determine infrastructure and platform requirements for custom applications and modern development environments.
• Guide infrastructure strategy supporting AI initiatives, including Azure AI Foundry, Microsoft Copilot, and enterprise AI integrations.
• Evaluate new technologies and cloud services to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture, business objectives, and long-term infrastructure strategy.
• Collaborate with technology leadership and internal stakeholders to drive cloud modernization and enterprise-wide architecture decisions.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in enterprise architecture, Azure infrastructure architecture, or cloud architecture.
• Deep knowledge of Microsoft Azure and enterprise infrastructure technologies.
• Experience with cloud networking, identity and access management, security, connectivity, and infrastructure design.
• Understanding of application development, cloud platforms, and modern deployment practices, including CI/CD.
• Ability to develop architecture roadmaps, establish technical standards, and influence enterprise technology strategy.
• Strong communication skills and experience working across infrastructure, development, and business teams.

Ideal Candidate:

A Microsoft-focused architect with deep Azure infrastructure expertise who can establish enterprise cloud strategy, guide infrastructure modernization, and build the technical foundation needed to support global operations, application development, and emerging AI capabilities.