Senior Enterprise Architect: Microsoft Cloud & App Strategy

CDM Smith; Dover (DE); 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 to deliver secure, scalable solutions across Azure, Microsoft 365, Power Platform, Copilot, and ServiceNow.

You will develop blueprints, reference architectures, governance, and reusable patterns; collaborate with stakeholders, and guide delivery teams through

Qualifications

• , 6+ years of related architecture experience.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• Experience with enterprise architecture frameworks and governance.
• Strong understanding of Microsoft ecosystem (Azure, 365, Power Platform).
• Experience using ServiceNow EA/APM tools for portfolio management.

Responsibilities

• Develop enterprise architecture blueprints across business, application, data, and technology domains.
• Design integration patterns using Azure services such as API Management, Logic Apps, and related capabilities.
• Define reference architectures, reusable solution patterns, and guardrails for secure, scalable delivery.
• Document and maintain architecture standards and roadmaps in EA/APM tools.
• Support architecture governance through review boards and solution approvals.
• Partner with delivery teams as an architecture advisor to identify risks and dependencies.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of architecture practices and maturity.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

TOGAF

Microsoft Azure

Integration patterns

Stakeholder engagement

Cloud-native design

Architecture governance

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Azure

ServiceNow APM/EA

Power Platform

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 to deliver secure, scalable solutions across Azure, Microsoft 365, Power Platform, Copilot, and ServiceNow.

You will develop blueprints, reference architectures, governance, and reusable patterns; collaborate with stakeholders, and guide delivery teams through