Hybrid Enterprise Solutions Architect - Cloud & API Leader

State of North Carolina; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

State of North Carolina DHHS is seeking an IT Architect (NS) to guide architecture across domains, ensure alignment with business goals, and lead solution design and governance. The role supports scalable, secure IT operations and seamless integration in a hybrid on-site setting in Raleigh.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree in CS/CE and six years of progressive IT architecture experience, with strong leadership, vendor evaluation, and cloud‑based MVP delivery capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/CE or related field and six years of progressive IT architecture experience.
• Experience leading architectural design across domains (business, application, data, infrastructure, security).
• Familiarity with cloud architectures, SaaS/IaaS/PaaS, APIs, and open data.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical design guidance and architecture leadership across multiple domains.
• Drive integration, evaluate emerging technologies, and guide MVP cloud solutions.
• Ensure compliance with regulations, standards, and architecture principles; participate in vendor selection and RFP processes.

Skills

Technical leadership

Cloud MVP

Microservices

APIs & SOA

Security architecture

Business architecture

Application architecture

Containerization

Vendor evaluation

RFP process

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering or closely related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

State of North Carolina DHHS is seeking an IT Architect (NS) to guide architecture across domains, ensure alignment with business goals, and lead solution design and governance. The role supports scalable, secure IT operations and seamless integration in a hybrid on-site setting in Raleigh.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree in CS/CE and six years of progressive IT architecture experience, with strong leadership, vendor evaluation, and cloud‑based MVP delivery capabilities.