Enterprise Applications Architect Consultant

HonorVet Technologies is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned IT staffing firm, ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certified, working with federal agencies, state governments, and Fortune 500 enterprise clients across the US. What makes us different isn't a tagline, it's the way we work. We don't forward resumes and hope for the best. We take the time to understand where a professional like you is headed and only reach out when we genuinely believe there's a fit worth exploring.

Title: Enterprise Applications Architect Consultant
Location: Philadelphia, PA 19122
Duration: 12 Months Contract
Work Arrangement: Hybrid – 4 days onsite initially; may transition to up to 2 remote days/week
based on performance.
Interview: Webcam & In-Person
 
Job Description
Seeking an experienced Enterprise Applications Architect to lead enterprise application architecture, modernization, cloud adoption, integration, and architecture governance.

Key Responsibilities

• Define enterprise application architecture, standards, and roadmaps.
• Design scalable microservices, APIs, event-driven, and cloud-native solutions.
• Lead application modernization and cloud migration initiatives.
• Architect integrations across enterprise, SaaS, third-party, and cloud platforms.
• Define HA, resiliency, performance, security, and disaster recovery strategies.
• Establish architecture governance and design review processes.
• Partner with business, infrastructure, cloud, and security teams.

• 10+ years in enterprise/solution/application architecture.
• 5+ years Azure architecture; working knowledge of AWS/GCP.
• Azure: App Services, AKS, Functions, Azure SQL, Service Bus, Monitor/Application Insights.
• .NET/.NET Core, Java/Spring Boot, Python, Angular.
• Microservices, DDD, SOA, REST/gRPC, messaging, and enterprise integration.
• AI/GenAI: Azure OpenAI, Azure AI, RAG, Semantic Kernel, LangChain/LangGraph.
• DevSecOps/CI/CD: Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins.
• IAM: Entra ID/Azure AD, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, SSO.
• Kubernetes, containers, networking, observability, HA/DR, and performance optimization.
• Strong architecture governance, stakeholder management, and technical leadership.

• Azure Solutions Architect Expert, TOGAF, AWS, or Google Cloud certification.
• Experience with SRE, FinOps, Zero Trust, Agile/SAFe, and regulated environments.