Enterprise Azure Architect

Ethereum Technologies; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

Ethereum Technologies in Austin, TX is seeking a highly accomplished Enterprise Azure Architect to lead large-scale cloud modernization and digital transformation programs. The role requires deep Azure expertise and executive stakeholder leadership.

The architect will own the end-to-end technology vision, modernization roadmap, governance, and delivery oversight for complex enterprise platforms, partnering with CIOs, CTOs, and senior leaders.

Qualifications

• 18+ years of IT experience.
• 10+ years in Azure architecture.
• Experience leading enterprise-scale cloud transformation.
• Deep Azure services and security expertise.
• Knowledge of zero-trust and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to engage with CIOs/CTOs and senior executives.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end technology vision and modernization roadmap.
• Oversee architecture governance and program delivery.
• Advise CIOs/CTOs and senior business leaders.
• Lead large-scale cloud modernization initiatives.

Skills

Azure architecture

Cloud modernization

Leadership & governance

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

DevSecOps

Tools

Azure landing zones

AKS

API Management

Databricks

ADLS

Azure SQL

Entra ID

Azure DevOps

Cloud security

Job description

US Citizen, Green Card, H-1B, OPT-EAD, CPT, Other

Job Title: Enterprise Azure Architect Location: Austin, TX

Duration: 12 Months + Extension Bill Rate: $88/hour Job Type: W-2, 1099, C2C Client: To Be Discussed Later Work Authorization: US-Citizen, H-1B, OPT-EAD, GC-EAD

Job Description

We are seeking a highly accomplished Enterprise Azure Architect to lead large-scale cloud modernization and digital transformation programs.

This is a senior technology leadership role operating at the intersection of enterprise architecture, Azure cloud, application modernization, data platforms, AI-enabled engineering, cybersecurity, DevSecOps, and executive stakeholder management.

The architect will own the end-to-end technology vision, target-state architecture, architecture governance, modernization roadmap, and technical delivery oversight for complex enterprise platforms. The individual will also serve as a trusted technology advisor to CIOs, CTOs, Chief Architects, Product Leaders, and senior business executives.

Required Qualifications

• 18+ years of overall IT experience.
• 10+ years of significant Azure architecture experience.
• Proven experience leading enterprise-scale cloud transformation and modernization programs.
• Deep expertise across Azure cloud architecture, application modernization, data platforms, security, integration, and DevSecOps.
• Strong experience with Azure landing zones, AKS, API Management, Databricks, ADLS, Azure SQL, Entra ID, Azure DevOps, and cloud security.
• Strong understanding of microservices, APIs, event-driven architecture, domain-driven design, and cloud-native engineering.
• Experience defining enterprise architecture standards, governance frameworks, and reference architectures.
• Experience with AI-assisted engineering, Generative AI, and emerging agentic development approaches.
• Strong understanding of Zero Trust, identity management, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to engage confidently with CIOs, CTOs, Chief Architects, Product Leaders, and senior business executives.
• Excellent architecture leadership, communication, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.