Executive Director, Private Cloud Architecture

NTT DATA, Inc.; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 133,000 - 222,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA, Inc. in Austin, TX, seeks a Technical Architect Director to lead private cloud strategy, architecture, modernization, and delivery of enterprise services.

Based in Austin, this role requires partial in-office presence two to three days weekly and collaboration with senior leaders for outcomes aligned to business value. You will guide architecture decisions, establish roadmaps, govern standards, and partner with delivery, security, and operations to ensure resilient, scalable private

Qualifications

• In-depth experience leading private cloud, data center, virtualization, automation, and hybrid cloud delivery initiatives.
• Strong executive-level technical governance, roadmapping, and risk management capabilities.
• Proven ability to guide large teams and coordinate with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Defines and leads the private cloud architecture strategy, including platform standards and governance.
• Provides senior technical direction for modernization across data center, compute, storage, and network domains.
• Leads managers, architects, and engineers through guidance and oversight.
• Translates vision into executable roadmaps aligning technology with business objectives.
• Collaborates with stakeholders on architecture decisions, risks, and transformation sequencing.
• Ensures scalable, secure, available, and cost-efficient private cloud solutions.

Skills

Executive leadership

Private cloud

Data center

Automation

Hybrid cloud

Architecture governance

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT / MIS / Engineering / Business

Tools

Virtualization platforms

Automation tooling

Backup/Disaster recovery tooling

Job description

NTT DATA, Inc. in Austin, TX, seeks a Technical Architect Director to lead private cloud strategy, architecture, modernization, and delivery of enterprise services.

Based in Austin, this role requires partial in-office presence two to three days weekly and collaboration with senior leaders for outcomes aligned to business value. You will guide architecture decisions, establish roadmaps, govern standards, and partner with delivery, security, and operations to ensure resilient, scalable private