Senior Principal Architect – Enterprise Architecture Leader

Amtrak; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Generous paid time off

Wellness programs

Railroad retirement benefits

Paid family leave

Job summary

Amtrak is looking for a Senior Principal Architect to ensure that technology investments align with corporate goals. The ideal candidate will have a significant role in the architecture team, guiding 20-30 architects to drive consistency and governance across various technology solutions.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s Degree and possess at least 9 years of relevant experience, with expertise in architecture governance frameworks and communication skills that can influence executive decisions.

Qualifications

• 9 years of relevant work experience.
• Track record of designing and implementing governance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Set up the architectural vision for core architecture capabilities.
• Provide oversight for maintaining architecture standards.
• Drive adoption of architecture tooling and reusable patterns.

Skills

Architectural thinking

Governance design

Influencing skills

Cloud expertise

Integration knowledge

Data expertise

Regulatory understanding

Mentoring ability

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

Tools

LeanIX

Ardoq

Orbus

Microsoft Power Automate

Job description

Amtrak is looking for a Senior Principal Architect to ensure that technology investments align with corporate goals. The ideal candidate will have a significant role in the architecture team, guiding 20-30 architects to drive consistency and governance across various technology solutions.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s Degree and possess at least 9 years of relevant experience, with expertise in architecture governance frameworks and communication skills that can influence executive decisions.