Enterprise Architect: Microsoft Cloud & Platform Strategy

CDM Smith; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 123,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Enterprise Architect to join our Corporate Business Technology team. You will define architecture standards, roadmaps, and reusable patterns aligning with a cloud-first strategy across Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, and Power Platform.

You’ll partner with business and technology stakeholders to support enterprise application strategy, portfolio management, and modernization efforts with a focus on governance and scalable solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience in enterprise architecture, governance, and modernized architectures.
• Ability to translate business strategy into capability models and roadmaps.
• Strong collaboration with business and technology stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop enterprise architecture blueprints across business, application, data, and technology domains.
• Design integration patterns across enterprise systems using Azure services.
• Define reference architectures and reusable patterns with guardrails for secure, scalable delivery.
• Document and maintain architecture standards and roadmaps in relevant tools.
• Support architecture governance processes and solution approvals.
• Partner with delivery teams as architecture advisor to identify risks and dependencies.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of architecture practices and maturity.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Advisory skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Microsoft 365

Power Platform

Copilot

ServiceNow APM/EA

API Management

Logic Apps

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Enterprise Architect to join our Corporate Business Technology team. You will define architecture standards, roadmaps, and reusable patterns aligning with a cloud-first strategy across Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, and Power Platform.

You’ll partner with business and technology stakeholders to support enterprise application strategy, portfolio management, and modernization efforts with a focus on governance and scalable solutions.