Senior Tech Architecture Lead - Enterprise Modernization

Intellibus; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Intellibus Consulting is seeking a Technology & Architecture Lead to establish a coherent, scalable technology foundation for modernization initiatives. This hands-on leadership role connects enterprise architecture, data, AI, applications, integrations, security, and infrastructure into a unified future-state roadmap.

You will partner with technology leadership to shape architecture decisions, define patterns and standards, and ensure priority solutions are scalable and enterprise-ready.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in technology, enterprise architecture, solution architecture, or technology transformation.
• Proven experience leading architecture for complex enterprise modernization initiatives.
• Strong experience defining target-state architecture and technology roadmaps.
• Deep understanding of enterprise architecture principles, technology patterns, and integration approaches.
• Experience connecting application, data, AI, security, infrastructure, and integration architecture.
• Demonstrated experience identifying reusable platforms and enterprise capabilities.
• Strong understanding of scalability, security, interoperability, and enterprise technology standards.
• Experience evaluating build, buy, integrate, and modernization options.
• Proven ability to identify and address technical debt, duplication, and integration risks.
• Experience working directly with senior technology leadership and executive stakeholders.
• Strong ability to translate business strategy into practical technology architecture.
• Comfortable operating in complex and high-ambiguity enterprise environments.
• Strong executive communication, presentation, and technical writing skills.
• Ability to balance long-term architecture strategy with near-term delivery realities.
• Strong collaboration skills across architecture, engineering, data, security, infrastructure, and business teams.

Responsibilities

• Own solution and enterprise architecture alignment across priority simplification initiatives.
• Define technology patterns, standards, principles, and integration approaches.
• Develop target-state architecture and practical technology roadmaps.
• Connect decisions across data, AI, applications, integrations, security, and infrastructure.
• Ensure solutions are scalable, reusable, secure, and enterprise-ready.
• Guide build, buy, partner, and integrate decisions based on business and technology priorities.
• Identify opportunities to consolidate platforms and create reusable technology capabilities.
• Identify and reduce duplication, integration complexity, and technical debt.
• Partner with technology leadership on future-state architecture and technology strategy.
• Establish architecture decision-making processes and ensure key decisions are documented and aligned.
• Ensure priority solutions comply with agreed security, scalability, integration, and architecture standards.
• Partner with engineering and delivery leaders to ensure architecture decisions can be effectively implemented.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance across complex transformation initiatives.

Skills

EA leadership

Roadmap definition

Security architecture

Data/AI integration

Executive stakeholders

Transformation leadership

Tools

TypeScript

React/Next.js

Node.js

Tailwind CSS

Docker

GitHub Actions

Vercel AI SDK

OpenRouter

Job description

Intellibus Consulting is seeking a Technology & Architecture Lead to establish a coherent, scalable technology foundation for modernization initiatives. This hands-on leadership role connects enterprise architecture, data, AI, applications, integrations, security, and infrastructure into a unified future-state roadmap.

You will partner with technology leadership to shape architecture decisions, define patterns and standards, and ensure priority solutions are scalable and enterprise-ready.