Job Title: Enterprise Cloud Architect

Location: Hybrid – On-site 2–3x/week in West Palm Beach, FL

Job Type: Direct Hire

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect with a focus on cloud computing, data centers, collaboration architecture, Office 365, desktop/server hardware, and artificial intelligence (AI). This individual will play a strategic role in shaping the technology landscape and supporting digital transformation initiatives. The position requires cross-functional collaboration across IT disciplines, including infrastructure, networks, security, development, and end-user services.

Responsibilities

• Advise stakeholders and IT leaders on infrastructure, cloud, and collaboration strategies.
• Align enterprise architecture with cloud and digital platform roadmaps.
• Evaluate and recommend technologies, vendor strategies, and product roadmaps.
• Define future-state architecture and maintain strategic roadmaps.
• Enforce architectural standards and lead design reviews.
• Lead architectural reviews during demand management and project planning.
• Design and maintain cloud, platform, and infrastructure architectures including high availability and scalability.
• Lead innovation initiatives leveraging AI and cloud solutions.
• Design and implement solutions with Office 365, Teams, SharePoint, and other platforms.
• Optimize desktop/server infrastructure for performance and scalability.
• Identify and mitigate architectural and technology risks.
• Ensure compliance with internal standards and frameworks.
• Perform cost-benefit analyses for technology investments.
• Stay active in architecture and tech communities to promote best practices.

Required Experience

• 10+ years in IT functions, including enterprise architecture roles.
• Strong experience with Office 365, Teams, SharePoint, and collaboration platforms.
• Expertise in cloud architecture (Microsoft Azure, AWS, GCP).
• Hands-on experience with desktop/server hardware and enterprise infrastructure.
• Deep understanding of database systems, security, networking, and IT business continuity.
• Familiarity with TOGAF and enterprise architecture methodologies.
• Strong communication and leadership skills, both technical and non-technical.
• Proven track record in planning and leading AI and digital transformation initiatives.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (Advanced degree or certifications preferred).

Preferred Capabilities

Strategic & Organizational

• Ability to influence strategy and drive business-aligned roadmaps.
• Strong understanding of multinational corporate processes.

Architecture & Modeling

• Familiarity with tools like BiZZdesign and frameworks such as BPMN and ArchiMate.
• Experience leading tech transformation and process improvement projects.

Technology

• In-depth understanding of Microsoft, AWS, and GCP platforms.
• Experience with SAP and large-scale enterprise software.
• Knowledge of RPA, AI, and automation technologies.

People Skills

• Excellent interpersonal and customer-facing abilities.
• Proven leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication.

Work Authorization:

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. Sponsorship or C2C arrangements are not available for this role.