Remote Senior Drupal Architect for Enterprise & Multisite

Cognizant; Little Rock (AR); Remote; USD 130,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

PTO

401(k)

Disability insurance

Parental leave

ESPP

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Drupal Architect to define and govern enterprise Drupal solutions that deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing digital experiences. You will work with customers, stakeholders, architects, developers, QA, and delivery leaders to drive platform implementations and modernization initiatives.

This remote role is open to qualified applicants in the United States. The position offers competitive salary and a discretionary annual incentive program along with comprehensive

Qualifications

• 10+ years of IT experience, including 5+ years leading Drupal architecture and enterprise platform implementations.
• Strong expertise with Drupal 9, 10, and 11 architecture, development, custom modules, and integrations.
• Hands-on experience with Acquia Site Factory (ACSF) and enterprise-scale Drupal ecosystems.
• Deep understanding of multisite architecture, deployment strategies, platform governance, and cloud-hosted Drupal environments.
• Experience leading technical teams as a Solution Architect, Technical Architect, or Technical Lead while engaging directly with client stakeholders.
• Knowledge of CI/CD practices, release management, and modern software delivery methodologies.
• Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, technical consulting, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Define and govern end-to-end Drupal architecture for enterprise and multi-site platform implementations.
• Lead technical design discussions and provide architectural guidance to development teams, ensuring alignment with best practices and organizational standards.
• Partner with business and technology stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions, implementation roadmaps, and platform strategies.
• Drive architecture reviews, code reviews, and technical governance activities to ensure solution quality, security scalability, and maintainability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support successful project delivery, platform modernization efforts, release planning, and issue resolution.

Skills

Drupal architecture

CI/CD practices

Stakeholder management

Communication

Tools

Acquia Site Factory

Acquia Cloud

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a Drupal Architect to define and govern enterprise Drupal solutions that deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing digital experiences. You will work with customers, stakeholders, architects, developers, QA, and delivery leaders to drive platform implementations and modernization initiatives.

This remote role is open to qualified applicants in the United States. The position offers competitive salary and a discretionary annual incentive program along with comprehensive