Senior Enterprise Architect

The Planet Group; Wilmington (DE); Remote; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Enterprise Architect to spearhead strategic technology architecture for a prominent utility client. This role aims to drive digital transformation and modernization initiatives by leveraging deep technical expertise. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a proven ability to influence decisions across technology and business leadership.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and performance incentives

Full healthcare, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Remote-first flexibility

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• 10+ years in IT with 5+ years of enterprise architecture leadership.
• Expertise with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS), containerization, and microservices.
• Strong understanding of utility operations and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Establish and lead a scalable enterprise architecture function.
• Drive architectural oversight across digital transformation initiatives.
• Lead modernization initiatives including OMS upgrades and containerized solutions.

Skills

Enterprise architecture leadership

Cloud platforms

Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Microservices

Cyber-resiliency

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field

Tools

LeanIX

Job description

Job Title: Senior Enterprise Architect

Location: Remote (U.S. based)

Contract Rate: $95 - $105 per hour depending on experience and qualification

Job Title: Senior Enterprise Architect

Location: Remote (U.S. based)

Contract Rate: $95 - $105 per hour depending on experience and qualification

Introduction

TPG is seeking a Senior Enterprise Architect to lead strategic technology architecture efforts for one of our premier utility clients. This high-impact role is ideal for someone passionate about digital transformation, cloud-native platforms, and architecting complex enterprise systems. The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise and a strong strategic mindset to drive innovation, resiliency, and modernization. If you're looking to shape the future of energy and infrastructure, we want to hear from you.

Required Skills & Qualifications

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  10+ years in IT with 5+ years of enterprise architecture leadership experience

  
  


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  Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field

  
  


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  Expertise with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and microservices

  
  


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  Familiarity with EA frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman) and tools such as LeanIX

  
  


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  Strong understanding of utility operations, cyber-resiliency, and regulatory compliance

  
  


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  Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

  
  

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

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  Experience leading EA practices in utilities, energy, or regulated industries

  
  


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  Knowledge of operational technology (OT) environments and system separation strategies

  
  


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  Executive presence and proven ability to influence across business and technology leadership

  
  


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  Exposure to AI/ML integration, data lakehouse platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks), and DevOps pipelines

  
  

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

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  Establish and lead a scalable, future-ready enterprise architecture function

  
  


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  Drive architectural oversight across digital transformation, cybersecurity, and operational technologies

  
  


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  Govern architecture reviews through formalized working groups and stage-gate processes

  
  


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  Define and manage technical standards, reusable frameworks, and reference architectures

  
  


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  Lead modernization initiatives including OMS upgrades, AI-based portals, and containerized solutions

  
  


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  Collaborate with IT, Security, OT, and Business Unit leaders on over 40 enterprise-wide projects annually

  
  


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  Champion cloud-first and data-driven design principles to improve agility and reduce technical debt

  
  


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  Integrate tools like LeanIX, digital risk scorecards, and performance analytics into architectural planning

  
  

Company Benefits & Culture

At TPG, we deliver best-in-class talent and strategic consulting for complex enterprise programs. Our consultants enjoy:

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  Competitive compensation and performance incentives

  
  


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  Full healthcare, dental, and vision coverage

  
  


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  401(k) with company match

  
  


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  Remote-first flexibility

  
  


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  Opportunities for advancement and cross-industry impact

  
  


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  A culture of innovation, collaboration, and professional growth

  
  

Let us help you build what’s next.

Apply now to join a mission-critical role shaping the future of enterprise architecture in the energy sector.

#TECH #Remote

Seniority level

• Seniority level

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Employment type

• Employment type

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