Principal Enterprise Architect

🕒 March 15

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $172k - $240k / year

⏰ Full Time

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CDW

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1984

🏢 Enterprise

☁️ SaaS

🔒 Cybersecurity

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2015-07

Enterprise • SaaS • Cybersecurity

CDW is a leading provider of technology solutions, offering a comprehensive range of products and services to address the needs of enterprises, government, healthcare, and education sectors. They specialize in providing IT infrastructure services, managed services, and security solutions. CDW partners with top technology brands to deliver customized solutions that enhance business productivity and performance across various industries. With a strong focus on digital transformation, security, and cloud solutions, CDW supports businesses in navigating the complexities of modern IT environments. Their expertise spans several domains, including digital workspaces, cybersecurity, and enterprise solutions, making CDW a key partner in driving technological advancements.

📋 Description

• Lead, mentor, and direct a team of Enterprise Architects developing complex business applications in a software engineering environment. • Act as the primary strategic liaison between executive business stakeholders and technical leadership to conceptualize, define, and govern overarching system solutions. • Set the overarching enterprise architecture vision and ensure all solutions align with the broader enterprise architecture framework. • Represent the EA organization at the executive level for application, data, and infrastructure domain-specific initiatives. • Define, own, and drive enterprise platform roadmaps, technology lifecycles, and transformational initiatives across a wide and diverse portfolio. • Establish and enforce overarching standards, models, and guiding principles for future state architecture, organizational structure, business processes, and infrastructure. • Develop and present comprehensive business cases for high-level initiatives to C-level executives for approval, funding, and prioritization. • Lead complex M&A technology due diligence and integration planning. • Lead enterprise-level vendor selection processes and provide strategic recommendations for massive technology investments. • Support and govern the architecting of cloud-based applications, mobile applications, infrastructure, web services, middleware, and databases needed for the future state platform. • Ensure compliance between overarching business strategies and enterprise transformation activities. • Direct business stakeholders to follow enterprise architecture guidance for all projects.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree and 10+ years of Information Technology experience, OR 14+ years of total Information Technology experience. • 7+ years working as an Enterprise Architect. • 3+ years of experience directly managing, mentoring, or leading a team of architects or senior technical staff. • Enterprise Architecture certified or equivalent experience using industry standards e.g. TOGAF. • Extensive experience developing architectural standards, roadmaps, and enterprise models. • Proven track record of being an evangelist for a larger strategic vision. • Deep ability to integrate business and technological vision, connecting the dots across business needs, technologies, processes, and information.

🏖️ Benefits

• Annual bonus target of 15% subject to terms and conditions of plan