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Principal Enterprise Architect - VF

Columbus, Ohio

Onsite

Contract

Up to $87.57/hr

Exciting **Principal Enterprise Architect** opportunity with our client, one of the largest utilities companies in the United States.

**Contract Duration:** 6 Months through the end of the year – may extend.

This is a hybrid role** with Monday, Thursday and Friday remote – Tuesday and Wednesday onsite in our client’s offices in **Columbus, OH.

Required Skills & Experience

+ Required: 10+ years of relevant enterprise-wide architecture, including but not limited to the Application / DevSecOps technologies listed below.

+ Required: Deep understanding of various aspects of Application / DevSecOps capabilities listed below.

+ Required: Experience in directing and mentoring other architects in the team and across the organization.

+ Experience with on-premise solutions and cloud platforms on Azure, AWS. Application Domain Qualifications:

+ Technologies: Concourse- Copado- Copilot- Docker- Gearset- GitHub- Jenkins- Kubernetes- Postman- Salesforce- SAP - ServiceNow- Sonar Application

+ Domain Capability Areas: AI/ML- API Gateway & Management- Application Components- Development Tools- DevSecOps - GenAI- Integration- Intelligent Automation- Runtime Environments- Security Deep knowledge of API-first design patterns, Technology skills across multiple IT domains (e.g. application, data, infrastructure, security)

+ Strong consultative skills at a cross-functional level, Strong skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and LeanIX, Knowledge of TOGAF, ITIL, and other architecture / business process frameworks.

+ Experience in application development, systems management, and/or project management is a plus. Leadership competencies in: Organizing and Setting Priorities- Managing and Measuring Work- Peer Relationships- Continuous Improvement- Motivating Others- Self-motivated; capable of managing multiple tasks.

**What You Will Be Doing** :

**Description:** Reporting to the Head of Architecture, the Principal Enterprise Architect works closely with the Application Development, Infrastructure, Security, Data & Analytics, and PMO teams to provide overall architecture leadership across our client company.

The Principal Enterprise Architect must possess deep technology experiences with DevSecOps, APIs, and application development lifecycles to build out the architecture vision, strategy, and capability roadmap. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience envisioning and translating overall architecture with business needs via transformation roadmaps, establish target architecture and standards for the organization, building consensus, and provide guidance in the selling and execution within solution development processes of options and reuse points.

**Essential Function:** Provides senior level expertise on overall direction, guidance, definition, decisions, and priorities regarding the enterprises overall architecture to effectively support the organization business strategy.

Interact with business leaders, IT leaders, vendors and industry experts to translate business requirements, understand options to capabilities, and create architecture blueprints and high-level solution designs for the most complex architectural components of a program.

**Strategy:** Interfaces across several business areas, acting as a visionary to proactively assist in defining direction for future projects. Help business leaders and their teams think through the technology, business and operational implications of their technology investment decisions.

**Execution** : Reviews, advises, and designs standard software and hardware builds, system options, risks, costs versus benefits, and impact on the enterprise business process and goals. Be the architecture thought leader and trusted go-to partner for Product and Engineering leadership across the organization, recommending innovative solutions to improve live and new system architectures.

**Operations:** Facilitates the establishment and implementation of standards and reference material that guides the design of technology solutions. Lead architectural collaboration and governing processes including Architecture Review Boards, Solution Architecture reviews, exception management, and related processes.

**Innovation:** Responsible for researching, analyzing, designing, proposing, and delivering solutions that are appropriate for the business and technologies strategies. Tracks industry trends and maintains knowledge of new technologies to better serve the enterprises architecture needs.

You will receive the following benefits:

+ Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family

+ Dental & Orthodontia Benefits

+ Vision Benefits

+ Health Savings Account (HSA)

+ Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

+ Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance

+ Hospital Indemnity Insurance

+ 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options

+ Paid Sick Time Leave

+ Legal and Identity Protection Plans

+ Pre-tax Commuter Benefit

+ 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

**Posted by:** VMS Sourcing

Specialization:

+ Technical Engineering / Design / Support