Strategic Enterprise Architect – Cloud, Data & Security

Tata Consultancy Services

Deerfield (IL)

On-site

USD 125,000 - 150,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services in Illinois is seeking an experienced enterprise/solution architect to define target-state architectures, roadmaps, principles, standards, and governance across business, data, integration, infrastructure, cloud, and security.

You will partner with business leaders, product teams, security, data, engineering, and operations to drive modernization, review designs, mentor architects, and align technology decisions with strategic business goals.

Qualifications

10+ years of enterprise architecture, solution architecture, or large-scale technology transformation experience.
Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or Zachman.
Expertise across business, application, data, integration, infrastructure, cloud, and security architecture
Experience defining target-state architectures, reference architectures, roadmaps, principles, standards, and governance
Knowledge of APIs, microservices, event-driven architecture, data management, cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, and hybrid/multi-cloud platforms
Proficiency with architecture modeling and documentation tools
Ability to evaluate emerging technologies, modernization options, technical risk, and total cost of ownership.

Responsibilities

Define and maintain the enterprise-wide technology architecture aligned with business strategy.
Assess current-state capabilities and establish target-state architectures and transition roadmaps
Create and govern architecture principles, standards, patterns, reference architectures, and decision records.
Guide cloud, application, data, integration, infrastructure, and security modernization.
Review solution designs for alignment, scalability, resilience, interoperability, compliance, and cost efficiency
Chair or support architecture review boards and manage exceptions.
Partner with business leaders, product teams, security, data, engineering, operations, and vendors
Advise executives on technology investments, risks, dependencies, and trade-offs
Mentor domain and solution architects.
Monitor emerging technologies and recommend pragmatic adoption strategies.