Senior Enterprise Architect - Cloud, AI & Systems

Wellmark, Inc.; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellmark, Inc. in the United States seeks an experienced Enterprise Architect to define end-to-end architecture for complex, regulated systems. You will collaborate with product, security, data, and DevOps to drive cloud adoption, governance, and scalable solutions across AWS/Azure/GCP.

Strong communication and governance skills are essential to align business goals with technical strategy. The role emphasizes architecture documentation, decision records, and risk-aware design across the full

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• 7+ years in security/applications with controls and encryption.
• 4+ years cloud architecture, system integration and analysis.
• Proven ability to document and communicate architecture clearly.
• Experience migrating to public cloud (AWS, Google, MS).
• Strong enterprise architecture and governance capabilities.
• Ability to work across technical and non-technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve end-to-end system architecture and diagrams.
• Lead architectural decisions with stakeholders and records.
• Shape AI/agent architectures with risk-aware patterns.
• Apply standards, governance, and reusable patterns enterprise-wide.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, security, and operations.
• Maintain conformance evidence and architecture decision records.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Security architecture

Network architecture

SQL/NoSQL databases

CASB SSO/encryption

AI/ML architectures

Enterprise architecture

Governance & standards

Stakeholder management

Change management

TOGAF/SAFe/Zachman

Regulated industry experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or direct and applicable work experience

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

CASB

Job description

Wellmark, Inc. in the United States seeks an experienced Enterprise Architect to define end-to-end architecture for complex, regulated systems. You will collaborate with product, security, data, and DevOps to drive cloud adoption, governance, and scalable solutions across AWS/Azure/GCP.

Strong communication and governance skills are essential to align business goals with technical strategy. The role emphasizes architecture documentation, decision records, and risk-aware design across the full