Enterprise Architect - Onsite

ImagineX Consulting; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ImagineX Digital in Columbus, OH is seeking a Senior Enterprise Architect to lead the creation of enterprise architecture standards across six domains. You will design templates, write standards, and deliver reference architectures as editable files.

You will run architecture reviews and drive governance with stakeholders to ensure consistent, scalable practices. The role requires hands-on senior architecture experience, strong technical writing skills, and the ability to transfer knowledge to

Qualifications

• Proven track record writing enterprise architecture standards, principles, or policies for large organizations.
• Senior architects with hands-on experience across multiple domain areas listed below.
• Strong technical writing skills that are clear and usable by engineering teams.
• Experience producing reference architectures and diagrams in editable formats.

Responsibilities

• Design the standards template, style guide, and a sample standard for approval.
• Build the standards catalog and map dependencies between standards.
• Research, write, and publish one standard per topic area across six domains.
• Create diagrams and reference architectures in editable source files.
• Write a conformance checklist to support architecture reviews.
• Lead domain walkthrough sessions with architecture teams and provide materials.
• Produce a maintenance guide on updating, versioning, and retiring standards.
• Collaborate with company architects and stakeholders to review drafts.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Technical writing

Architecture reviews

Job description

ImagineX Digital is a tech company that deploys AI-assisted teams to build and secure mission-critical enterprise solutions with our clients – spanning software, data, and AI. Structured like a software company, not a traditional consultancy, we blend deep technical expertise with authentic values, achieving world-class satisfaction (NPS 91). Our dedicated teams specialize in software, data, and AI across the U.S. and LATAM, bridging the gap between boutique agility and enterprise scale.
This is a full-time, Columbus, OH–based position that requires onsite visits with the client 5 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Design the standards template and style guide, and write a sample standard for [Company]'s approval.
• Build the standards catalog, map dependencies between standards, and propose an authoring sequence.
• Research, write, and publish one standard per topic area across all six domains.
• Create diagrams and reference architectures, and deliver them as editable source files.
• Write a conformance checklist for each standard to support architecture reviews.
• Run walkthrough sessions per domain with the architecture team, and provide recordings and materials.
• Produce a maintenance guide covering how to update, version, and retire standards.
• Work with [Company] architects and stakeholders to review drafts and incorporate feedback.

Required

• Proven track record writing enterprise architecture standards, principles, or policies for large organizations.
• Senior architects with hands-on experience in each of the following domains:
  • Application architecture
  • Integration architecture
  • Data architecture
  • Technology architecture
  • Delivery practices
  • Cross-cutting concerns
• Strong technical writing: clear, consistent, and usable by engineering teams.
• Experience producing reference architectures and diagrams in editable, maintainable formats.
• Experience running architecture reviews or governance processes.

Preferred

• Familiarity with frameworks such as TOGAF, ArchiMate, or similar.
• Experience with cloud, API and event-driven integration, and modern data platforms.
• A record of structured knowledge transfer to in-house architecture teams.

This role is based in the US and only open to citizens and permanent residents of the US who do not require visa sponsorship.