Enterprise Solutions Architect — Roadmaps & Governance

Black Canyon Consulting; Bethesda (AR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401k plan with employer contribution

Paid holidays

Vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Black Canyon Consulting is seeking a Solutions Architect to lead the design and governance of enterprise IT solutions, translating business needs into scalable, secure architectures aligned with organizational strategy and compliance requirements.

The role collaborates with technical teams and stakeholders to develop architecture standards, roadmaps, and reference architectures, ensuring feasibility, performance, and maintainability across the system lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and governance of enterprise-level IT solutions
• Develop architecture frameworks, reference architectures, and technical roadmaps
• Ensure technical solutions align with organizational strategy, compliance standards, and performance requirements
• Translate business and technical requirements into comprehensive solution architectures
• Evaluate proposed solutions for feasibility, scalability, interoperability, security, and performance
• Design and oversee system integration approaches across enterprise technology environments
• Establish, document, and enforce technical and architecture standards
• Provide technical oversight throughout the system development lifecycle
• Collaborate with stakeholders, engineers, developers, and other technical professionals

Skills

Enterprise design

Architecture principles

Architecture roadmaps

System integrations

Requirements translation

Performance & security

Architecture standards

Cross-team collaboration

Analytical thinking

Tools

Reference architectures

SDLC governance

Tech evaluation

Hybrid cloud

Enterprise apps & APIs

Security & compliance

Trade-off analysis

Cross-functional teams

Job description

Black Canyon Consulting is seeking a Solutions Architect to lead the design and governance of enterprise IT solutions, translating business needs into scalable, secure architectures aligned with organizational strategy and compliance requirements.

The role collaborates with technical teams and stakeholders to develop architecture standards, roadmaps, and reference architectures, ensuring feasibility, performance, and maintainability across the system lifecycle.