Senior Director, Core Technology Architect & AI Strategy

Vertex Pharmaceuticals; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 228,000 - 342,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid-eligible

Annual bonus

Equity awards

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Vertex Pharmaceuticals seeks a Senior Director, Solution Architect – Core Technology to lead an integrated architecture strategy across cloud, collaboration, and end-user computing in a global, regulated biopharma environment.

The role creates foundational architecture, partners with Information Security, and aligns infrastructure with enterprise risk and regulatory requirements. Hybrid/On-site work as part of flex policy is offered.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership in enterprise architecture across multiple domains.
• Experience with Azure-first cloud strategy and hybrid environments.
• Knowledge of GxP, regulatory, and security requirements.

Responsibilities

• Define end-to-end solution architecture for Core Technology.
• Partner with Information Security to co-architect cybersecurity platforms.
• Establish governance, standards, and reference architectures across domains.
• Drive AI enablement within Microsoft and Azure AI ecosystems.

Skills

Azure architecture

AWS

Microsoft 365

Security architecture

GxP/compliance

End-user computing

AI in enterprise

Enterprise networking

Tools

ServiceNow

Zoom

Teams Rooms

Job description

Vertex Pharmaceuticals seeks a Senior Director, Solution Architect – Core Technology to lead an integrated architecture strategy across cloud, collaboration, and end-user computing in a global, regulated biopharma environment.

The role creates foundational architecture, partners with Information Security, and aligns infrastructure with enterprise risk and regulatory requirements. Hybrid/On-site work as part of flex policy is offered.