Senior Enterprise Architect

Humana • Louisville, KY

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About The Position

The Senior Enterprise Architect, Enterprise Architecture Practices, defines and advances enterprise-wide architecture strategies that support business growth, operational excellence, and technology modernization. The role serves as a trusted advisor to executive leadership, guiding technology investment decisions and ensuring alignment between business priorities and enterprise architecture standards. It requires deep expertise across application, infrastructure, cloud, data, and integration domains, as well as the ability to lead complex transformation initiatives, establish governance practices, and promote scalable, secure, and innovative technology solutions.

The architect partners with executive leadership, business stakeholders, and technology teams to align solutions with organizational goals, architectural standards, and long-term technology roadmaps. The role balances strategic vision with practical execution, influences technical decisions across multiple domains, and encourages adoption of modern architecture patterns to improve scalability, reliability, security, and operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of IT experience, including architecture, engineering, or software development roles.
• 5+ years of Enterprise Architecture experience within a large-scale enterprise environment.
• Experience leading architecture efforts for complex, cross-functional technology initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks, governance, and technology standards.
• Experience developing reference architectures and technology patterns, including Microservices, ETL/Data Integration, Cloud, API-driven, and Serverless architectures.
• Experience conducting technology evaluations, solution assessments, and cost-benefit analyses.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, and technical leadership skills.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Architecture certifications such as TOGAF, AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Experience with Agile, SAFe, and DevSecOps practices.
• Healthcare or highly regulated industry experience.
• Passion for innovation and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain enterprise architecture strategies, principles, standards, and reference architectures.
• Lead architecture efforts supporting enterprise transformation and modernization initiatives.
• Evaluate technologies, platforms, and vendors to support strategic decision-making.
• Develop architecture patterns and capability models across application, infrastructure, network, and data domains.
• Facilitate architecture reviews and collaborate with security, engineering, and business stakeholders.
• Provide guidance on technology selection, governance, risk management, and compliance with enterprise standards.
• Drive architecture maturity and promote best practices across the organization.
• Partner with executive leadership, business stakeholders, and technology teams to align solutions with organizational goals and long-term technology roadmaps.
• Influence technical decisions across multiple domains and drive adoption of modern architecture patterns.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid time off
• Company and personal holidays
• Paid parental and caregiver leave
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Life insurance
• Bonus incentive plan

What This Job Offers

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