Senior Enterprise Architect – Cloud-Native & Microsoft Stack

CDM Smith; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 123,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Enterprise Architect to join our Corporate Business Technology team. This role designs and governs the firm’s enterprise application architecture, aligning with a Microsoft-centric, cloud-first IT strategy across Azure, 365, Power Platform, Copilot, and ServiceNow APM.

You will work with business and technology stakeholders to define standards, roadmaps, and reusable patterns, enabling secure, scalable solutions and modernization across platforms.

Qualifications

• 6 years of related experience.
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Knowledge of TOGAF or similar frameworks and practical application.

Responsibilities

• Develop enterprise architecture blueprints across business, data, and technology domains.
• Define reference architectures, reusable patterns, and guardrails for secure, scalable delivery.
• Partner with delivery teams and governance boards to ensure conformance and risk management.
• Document standards and roadmaps in EA/APM tools and support architecture governance.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

TOGAF framework

Microsoft Azure & Cloud

ServiceNow APM

Stakeholder engagement

Architecture governance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ServiceNow EA

Microsoft Azure API Management

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Enterprise Architect to join our Corporate Business Technology team. This role designs and governs the firm’s enterprise application architecture, aligning with a Microsoft-centric, cloud-first IT strategy across Azure, 365, Power Platform, Copilot, and ServiceNow APM.

You will work with business and technology stakeholders to define standards, roadmaps, and reusable patterns, enabling secure, scalable solutions and modernization across platforms.