["Chief Architect","Chief Architect"]

Nexus Technologies

  • Salt Lake City
  • 5 days ago

    Highlights

    What You'll Bring 15+ years in technology delivery, including 8+ years in leadership and 5+ years in enterprise architecture. Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Infrastructure, and Security to deliver integrated solutions.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSalt Lake City

    Description

    Client: Confidential

    Engagement Type: Contract, 1099 Preferred

    Duration: 6 month engagement starting in early August

    Rate: Commensurate with experience - details provided on initial call

    Hours: 40 hours per week

    Location: On-site in Salt Lake City, UT

    What You'll Do
    • Define and evolve the enterprise architecture strategy to support business agility, scalability, and growth
    • Lead technology strategy, driving modern microservices, event-driven, and SOA-based architecture
    • Establish and oversee architecture governance, standards, and best practices across the organization
    • Partner with senior leadership to align technology investments with long-term business objectives
    • Drive digital transformation initiatives, including modernization, API strategy, data, and automation
    • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Infrastructure, and Security to deliver integrated solutions
    • Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing architecture team while fostering innovation and accountability
    What You'll Bring
    • 15+ years in technology delivery, including 8+ years in leadership and 5+ years in enterprise architecture
    • Proven experience defining and executing enterprise-wide technology strategy in complex organizations
    • Deep expertise in SOA, microservices, API design, and enterprise integration patterns
    • Strong background in architecture governance, frameworks (e.g., TOGAF), and technology standards
    • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern distributed systems
    • Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and translate complex technical concepts into business value
    • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with experience managing teams and vendors
    Highly Preferred:
    • Certifications in Enterprise Architecture (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman) or Cloud Architecture
    • Experience with DevOps, CI/CD practices, and agile methodologies.
    • Familiarity with data governance, security frameworks, and compliance standards.

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