Cactus Wellhead - Enterprise Solution Architect

Cactus Wellhead • Houston, TX

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Enterprise Solution Architect is responsible for defining and governing the overall architecture across enterprise systems, with a primary focus on business applications including ERP, CRM, integrations, and custom application platforms, ensuring alignment between business strategy and technology execution. This position is based in Houston, TX and requires full-time onsite presence. Remote work is not available for this role.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field required
• 10+ years in enterprise architecture, solution architecture, or senior engineering roles
• Experience with ERP (Infor/SyteLine or similar), CRM (Salesforce), and enterprise integrations
• Strong background in cloud architecture (Azure preferred), APIs, and data platforms (e.g., Databricks)
• Proven experience leading large-scale transformation initiatives (ERP, CRM, data modernization)
• Experience in designing and supporting enterprise business applications (ERP, CRM, and custom-built systems)
• Strong understanding of application architecture patterns, domain-driven design, and business process modeling
• Experience with application-layer integrations and workflow orchestration
• Enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF or equivalent)
• Integration architectures (REST APIs, event-driven, microservices)
• Data architecture and governance (data modeling, pipelines, analytics platforms)
• Cloud platforms (Azure preferred) and DevOps practices
• Experience with: Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS)
• CI/CD with Azure DevOps
• API and data integration patterns
• Strong understanding of: Data modeling (dimensional and normalized)
• Data governance and security (RBAC, lineage)

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree (preferred) in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration (MBA), or related discipline
• TOGAF (The Open Group Architecture Framework) Certification
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator or Azure Developer (preferred)
• Certifications in enterprise architecture, cloud platforms, or integration technologies are strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the enterprise apps architecture blueprint, standards, and reference models
• Ensure all solutions align with business objectives, technology strategy, and approved standards
• Lead architecture governance through design reviews, approvals, and architecture review board (ARB) participation
• Establish integration, data, and security architecture standards across the organization
• Design end-to-end solutions across business applications (ERP, CRM), integrations, and custom applications
• Define integration patterns (APIs, event-driven, data pipelines) to ensure scalable and reusable architecture
• Ensure systems are designed for performance, security, high availability, and disaster recovery
• Provide architectural oversight for application-centric initiatives such as ERP, CRM transformations, and internal application modernization
• Translate business capabilities and requirements into technology solutions and roadmaps
• Own and drive the architecture strategy specifically for enterprise business applications (ERP, CRM, field service, and custom-built systems)
• Ensure applications are designed for usability, scalability, and alignment with business processes
• Partner directly with application owners, business stakeholders, and product teams to improve and evolve core business systems
• Guide solution architects, developers, and vendors to ensure adherence to architecture standards
• Review and approve high-level and low-level designs for major initiatives
• Identify risks and ensure mitigation strategies are built into solution designs
• Drive consistency across projects to reduce technical debt and duplication
• Evaluate vendors, tools, and platforms to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture
• Provide architectural guidance to implementation partners and ensure quality delivery
• Manage technical dependencies and ensure interoperability across systems
• Act as a hands-on architect when required, contributing to solution design, prototyping, and critical development efforts
• Troubleshoot complex issues specifically within business applications, integrations, and data flows between ERP, CRM, and custom systems
• Review, write, and optimize code, scripts, and configurations to ensure alignment with architecture standards
• Provide technical guidance during development, deployments, and production support, stepping in as needed to unblock teams
• Lead by example with a “player-coach” mindset, balancing strategic architecture with practical execution

Benefits

• Option for 1 day working from home

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior