Enterprise Architect

Immediate need for an Enterprise Architect. This is a Full Time Perm opportunity with long-term potential and is location in NYC, NY (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
 
Job Diva ID: 26-15575
 
Salary Range:- $165000 - $180000/annum + bonuses.  Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).. 

Key Responsibilities

• Base $165-$180k + bonuses) for tristate area candidates willing to go onsite Hybrid
• Base$160-$175k + bonuses) for All over US candidates (remote with travel as needed)
• For Tri State area candidates, role is Hybrid (2-3 days a week in office)
• For All over USA, role is Remote with Travel as needed
• Interview: 3-4 rounds of interview, final round in person in NYC client Office or Atlanta client Office
• Experience: 16-25 years relevant experience. Strong background in AI/ML, Azure AI    
• AI Platform & Landing Zone Architecture
• Architect the AI Landing Zone, including Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Foundry, Power Platform, Microsoft Fabric, and Microsoft Copilot services.
• Ensure the platform is secure, compliant, and designed to scale across academic, administrative, research, and healthcare environments.
• Define and enforce governance, identity/SSO integration, and infrastructure requirements.
• Security, Compliance & Responsible AI Controls
• Implement architectural controls to support FERPA, accessibility (WCAG/508), privacy, and institutional policy requirements.
• Ensure solutions incorporate responsible AI checks, fairness validation, and observability.
• Integration & Data Architecture
• Design integration patterns with core client systems (SIS, LMS, SSO, APIs, data sources).
• Collaborate with the Data/Technology Lead to define secure data pipelines, connectors, and access patterns.
• Ensure interoperability and reliability across departments and technical environments.
• Use Case Technical Design & Feasibility
• Evaluate technology options (Azure OpenAI, Copilot, Power Platform, Fabric) for each use case.
• Define technical requirements, constraints, and architectural components for low, medium, and high-complexity use cases.
• Provide technical guidance to developers and ML engineers during design, build, and deployment.
• Platform Maturity, Monitoring & MLOps
• Establish CI/CD pipelines, monitoring dashboards, cost transparency mechanisms, and lifecycle management processes.
• Set standards for performance, security, reliability, and operational readiness.
• Support the evolution of the platform from early pilots to scalable enterprise services.
• Technical Leadership & Quality Assurance
• Review prototypes, solution designs, integrations, and deployments for technical completeness and architectural alignment.
• Ensure consistency of implementation across teams and phases.
• Provide coaching and guidance to development and engineering teams.
• Collaboration & Engagement
• The Solution Architect works closely with the Functional Consultant to ensure technical designs meet functional needs, with the Data/Technology Lead on integrations and data architecture, and with developers on implementation.
• The role supports the Project Manager with technical sequencing and risk mitigation and engages governance groups and ITS stakeholders as needed.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience: 

• Expertise in cloud/enterprise architecture, preferably across Azure AI services.
• Strong understanding of identity, security, compliance frameworks, and data governance.
• Experience designing scalable AI or cloud platforms and integrating enterprise systems.
• Ability to evaluate technical feasibility, optimize performance, and implement MLOps/CI-CD.
• Strong communication skills for translating complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• AI Application Solution Design (Strong), Metasonic, Microsoft Azure Artificial Inteligence and Machine Learning (Expert), Microsoft Fabric (Expert)

Our client is a leading Digital product engineering, IT services, and technology consulting Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar fulltime  positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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