Senior AWS Enterprise Architect | Cloud & Data Governance

American Unit, Inc; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

American Unit, Inc. seeks a Domain Architect to lead the AMIR program's end-to-end architecture across vendor SaaS and company cloud environments in the Los Angeles area.

The senior role partners with vendors, SI teams, and internal groups to define standards, roadmaps, security, data design, and deployment readiness, while guiding governance and cutover planning. Four days onsite and one remote weekly with occasional travel from Monterey Park as needed.

Qualifications

• 10+ years IT architecture or engineering experience
• Strong AWS cloud solutions and integration architecture experience
• Experience spanning cloud, SaaS, data, security, and operations
• Ability to create architecture standards, blueprints, and roadmaps

Responsibilities

• Define architecture principles, reference models, standards, and long-term technology roadmap
• Evaluate vendor SaaS and cloud deployment options for security, resiliency, and observability
• Review end-to-end solution architecture and deliverables across applications and data
• Guide integration design and data exchange across SaaS, cloud, and enterprise systems
• Lead architecture governance, design reviews, and documentation
• Collaborate with security, infra, application, data, and operations teams on cross-domain decisions
• Negotiate with vendors and SI on solutions, standards, and delivery quality
• Advise leadership on architecture risks and emerging technologies
• Support cutover planning and long-term support-model definition

Skills

AWS architecture

Integration architecture

Cloud architecture

Security & compliance

Governance & roadmaps

APIs & event-driven

Stakeholder communication

Vendor management

Data design

Job description

American Unit, Inc. seeks a Domain Architect to lead the AMIR program's end-to-end architecture across vendor SaaS and company cloud environments in the Los Angeles area.

The senior role partners with vendors, SI teams, and internal groups to define standards, roadmaps, security, data design, and deployment readiness, while guiding governance and cutover planning. Four days onsite and one remote weekly with occasional travel from Monterey Park as needed.