Remote Senior IT Architecture Leader

The Hershey Company; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 152,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellbeing

Financial Security

Time Off & Flexibility

Growth & Development

Job summary

The Hershey Company is seeking a Senior Manager, IT Architecture to lead strategy, design, and governance of enterprise infrastructure architectures that enable our digital transformation.

You will oversee a team of architects and partner with Enterprise Architecture, Infrastructure, Information Security, and business stakeholders to ensure scalable, secure, reliable, and cost-effective technology solutions.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of technology architecture and related experience.
• 4+ years of people leadership experience.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering, or equivalent.
• Experience in hybrid delivery and ITIL environments.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain architecture strategies, principles, standards, and reference architectures across network, cloud, middleware, and ITSM platforms.
• Develop and manage multi-year technology roadmaps that support modernization initiatives and strategic business priorities.
• Partner with Enterprise Architecture to provide governance and design oversight, ensuring alignment with security, compliance, and architectural standards.
• Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team of architects, fostering collaboration, accountability, and technical excellence.
• Collaborate with business leaders, IS teams, vendors, and external partners to translate requirements into scalable and sustainable technology solutions.
• Evaluate and mitigate technology risks while embedding resiliency, security, and compliance into solution designs.
• Drive architectural decisions that optimize total cost of ownership while balancing business value, performance, and operational efficiency.
• Monitor emerging technologies and industry trends, identifying opportunities to improve capability, agility, and overall business outcomes.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

Leadership

Cloud platforms

Security design

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

TOGAF

ITIL

ServiceNow

Job description

The Hershey Company is seeking a Senior Manager, IT Architecture to lead strategy, design, and governance of enterprise infrastructure architectures that enable our digital transformation.

You will oversee a team of architects and partner with Enterprise Architecture, Infrastructure, Information Security, and business stakeholders to ensure scalable, secure, reliable, and cost-effective technology solutions.