Senior Enterprise Architect — AI & Cisco Infra (Remote)

NTT Limited; Texas; On-site; USD 160,000 - 296,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA in the United States seeks a Senior Director, Enterprise Architecture to lead multi-technology infrastructure design and licensing strategy for large clients. You will shape Cisco networking, data center, cloud, security and workspace roadmaps, acting as a trusted advisor while aligning with vendor offerings and governance across engagements.

This role demands deep experience in software asset management, contract negotiations, and cross-functional collaboration, with travel as

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Information Technology or related field.
• ITIL Foundation qualification preferred.
• TOGAF / COBIT or related certification preferred.
• Cisco certification (CCIE) and/or licensing experience desired.
• Experience with Cisco licensing and software asset management.

Responsibilities

• Provides expert multi-technology advice to internal clients on infrastructure software and hardware features.
• Architect end-to-end AI solutions: secure AI factories, data architectures, and automation frameworks.
• Leads the design and communicates high-level structure to enable and guide integrated solutions.
• Advises on licensing, governance, and information technology architectures.
• Manages licensing activities, ensuring compliance and alignment with business objectives.
• Drives vendor negotiations and contract management across assigned area.

Skills

Infrastructure software

Cisco licensing

Contract management

Vendor management

AI solutions

ITIL

TOGAF/COBIT

Data center

Networking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology

Job description

NTT DATA in the United States seeks a Senior Director, Enterprise Architecture to lead multi-technology infrastructure design and licensing strategy for large clients. You will shape Cisco networking, data center, cloud, security and workspace roadmaps, acting as a trusted advisor while aligning with vendor offerings and governance across engagements.

This role demands deep experience in software asset management, contract negotiations, and cross-functional collaboration, with travel as