Enterprise Application Architect (AWS) #2917
Genius Road•Dallas, TX
•Hybrid
About The Position
We’re seeking a highly experienced Enterprise Application Architect with deep expertise in AWS cloud architecture and enterprise application design. This role provides architectural leadership for major enterprise programs, collaborating across business and technical teams to deliver scalable, secure, and innovative solutions.
Requirements
- 14+ years in IT application development
- 7+ years in solution/application architecture
- 3+ years in an enterprise architect role
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS
- Familiarity with Azure and IBM Cloud
- Deep understanding of: Cloud-native design (serverless, microservices, containers), DevOps, CI/CD, Terraform, CloudFormation, Networking, IAM, cloud security, and data storage, Cybersecurity, compliance, and regulatory requirements
- Proficient in Java, .NET, Python, JavaScript
- Strong communication, documentation, and leadership skills
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain enterprise application and cloud architecture patterns and standards
- Serve as lead architect on large-scale initiatives, ensuring solutions are aligned with business goals and IT strategy
- Collaborate with technical leads, developers, and stakeholders to design secure, high-performance, scalable architectures
- Guide architecture review processes (ARB, ESRB) and validate solution designs
- Provide technical direction for: Application development (cloud and on-prem), Commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) integrations, DevOps, container platforms (e.g., OpenShift), and automation (Terraform, CloudFormation), AWS networking (VPC, IAM, security, storage)
- Drive alignment with best practices, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies
- Support technology roadmap planning, vendor evaluation, and tool selection
- Engage in cloud security discussions and evolving threat assessments
- Deliver timely and effective architecture assessments and documentation
- Act as a trusted advisor within cross-functional teams, proactively identifying risks and guiding strategic decisions
- Ensure solutions meet both functional and non-functional requirements and are validated post-deployment
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Career Level
Senior
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