State of Missouri · 1 day ago
Senior Enterprise Architect #2999041
Jefferson City, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelThe State of Missouri is seeking a Senior Enterprise Architect to help drive the State’s digital transformation. In this pivotal leadership role, you will define the architectural standards that govern the State's IT landscape and oversee the modernization of legacy systems and the adoption of cloud-native solutions.
AgricultureGovernmentInformation Technology
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead the development and maintenance of current and future state enterprise architecture blueprints to ensure scalability and reliability
Chair architectural review boards and govern compliance with state technical standards and policies
Drive the strategic roadmap for technology portfolio management and application rationalization across multiple agencies
Mentor and guide entry-level architects and technical teams on architectural best practices and emerging technologies
Collaborate with executive leadership to translate complex business capabilities into integrated IT strategy and solutions
Evaluate and select high-impact emerging technologies to solve cross-agency business problems
Oversee the design and implementation of complex cloud and hybrid infrastructure architectures
Qualification
Required
Authorization to work in the United States is a prerequisite of employment
Expert-level Systems Thinking and strategic planning capabilities are required
Advanced proficiency in Enterprise Architecture frameworks is required
Strong leadership skills with the proven ability to influence stakeholders without direct authority
Extensive experience with cloud computing architectures (Azure, AWS) and legacy modernization strategies
Exceptional communication skills for negotiating technical decisions with non-technical executive stakeholders
Proven experience in establishing and managing architectural governance processes
Ability to mentor and develop technical staff
Successful background check results are required for employment in this position
Preferred
Knowledge of multiple IT disciplines
Skill in identifying new technologies to provide innovative solutions to complex issues
Ability to propose strategies identifying need and impact
Ability to lead and mentor staff
Benefits
Defined pension plan
Generous amounts of leave and holiday time
Eligibility for health insurance coverage
Company
State of Missouri
The State of Missouri is a group of outstanding people that accomplish extraordinary things for our folks every day.
Founded in 1820
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kevin Mccarthy
Chief Technology Officer
Jennifer Tidball
Chief Operating Officer at Missouri Department of Social Services
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