Enterprise Tech Architect: Strategy & Roadmaps

Dexian; Dublin (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Dexian is seeking a Solution Architect I - Enterprise Technology Architecture in Dublin, CA to shape the technology landscape for a major retail client. You will partner with IT and business stakeholders to design scalable solutions spanning supply chain, stores, and operations, with emphasis on availability, security, and cost efficiency.

You’ll define roadmaps, evaluate emerging technologies, and establish architecture standards while collaborating with security, portfolio, and application

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in CS/IT or related field.
• 5-10+ years of IT/architecture experience.
• 5+ years in enterprise or technology architecture, preferably in retail.

Responsibilities

• Provide enterprise technology architecture guidance for strategic projects and initiatives.
• Develop technology strategies and multi-year architecture roadmaps.
• Design and evaluate enterprise infrastructure, cloud, virtualization, and identity solutions.
• Research and evaluate technology products, platforms, and vendors.
• Conduct TCO and ROI analysis to support decisions.
• Develop and maintain architecture standards, patterns, and reference designs.
• Collaborate with various architects to craft holistic solutions.
• Translate business requirements into scalable technology solutions.
• Present architecture recommendations to technical teams and leadership.
• Contribute to budgeting, planning, and delivery estimates.
• Assess lifecycle, obsolescence, and risk for long-term planning.
• Engage with external providers and system integrators.
• Ensure solutions meet availability, recoverability, scalability and security requirements.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Retail domain experience

Azure

Windows Server

SQL Server

Active Directory/Entra ID

Linux/Unix

VMware/Hyper-V

Storage/DR

Networking

Security

TCO/ROI analysis

Stakeholder management

Communication

Presentation

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Dexian is seeking a Solution Architect I - Enterprise Technology Architecture in Dublin, CA to shape the technology landscape for a major retail client. You will partner with IT and business stakeholders to design scalable solutions spanning supply chain, stores, and operations, with emphasis on availability, security, and cost efficiency.

You’ll define roadmaps, evaluate emerging technologies, and establish architecture standards while collaborating with security, portfolio, and application