Managing Principal, Enterprise Architect
Coalfire
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $151,700 - $263,000 per year
Job Level
Lead
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityGoogle Cloud PlatformIoT
About the role
- Lead the enterprise architecture function for major client engagements across industries, aligning business and IT strategies.
- Serve as a thought leader and trusted advisor to clients on architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman), best practices, and emerging technologies.
- Define and drive the enterprise architecture strategy, ensuring its scalability and alignment with the organization’s business goals and vision.
- Guide the integration of cloud, digital, data, and security architectures into enterprise IT landscapes.
- Cultivate and manage executive-level client relationships, including engagement with C-suite leaders.
- Develop and present architecture strategies, roadmaps, and solutions that deliver business value and technical alignment.
- Provide architecture governance throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring adherence to best practices, risk management, and compliance requirements.
- Lead the development and implementation of enterprise-wide technology solutions, including application architecture, infrastructure design, and data integration.
- Drive innovation by advising clients on the adoption of emerging technologies such as AI/ML, cloud computing, IoT, and blockchain.
- Ensure architectural designs are secure, scalable, and resilient, while also taking into account cost-effectiveness.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- 10+ years of experience in enterprise architecture, technology strategy, or IT consulting, with a focus on leading large, transformative engagements.
- Proven experience working with architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, Zachman, or similar.
- Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), digital ecosystems, data architectures, and cybersecurity frameworks.
- Excellent client-facing and leadership skills, with a strong track record of managing executive-level relationships.
- Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams and managing large-scale transformation initiatives.
- Certifications in enterprise architecture or cloud platforms are a plus (e.g., TOGAF, AWS Solutions Architect).
Benefits
- paid parental leave
- flexible time off
- certification and training reimbursement
- digital mental health and wellbeing support membership
- comprehensive insurance options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
enterprise architecturetechnology strategyarchitecture frameworkscloud architecturedata integrationapplication architectureinfrastructure designcybersecurity frameworksAI/MLblockchain
Soft skills
client-facing skillsleadership skillsexecutive relationship managementcross-functional team leadershipcommunication skillsrisk managementinnovation
Certifications
TOGAFAWS Solutions Architect