Enterprise Solutions Architect

About the job

Role: Enterprise Solutions Architect

Location: Jackson, MS

Hybrid or on-site job.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain enterprise architecture blueprints and roadmaps. Lead solution design for cross-functional, enterprise-level initiatives. Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to gather requirements. Evaluate and nominate enterprise platforms, tools, and integration patterns for agency use. Ensure alignment with security, compliance, and data governance standards. Provide architectural oversight throughout the solution lifecycle. Facilitate architecture review boards and governance processes.

Required Skills/Experience

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field. 10+ years of experience in IT architecture, with 5+ years in enterprise architecture roles. Strong knowledge of software integration methodologies and best practices that include software maintenance, operations, and transition from legacy systems to modern platforms and applications. Strong knowledge of cloud, hybrid, and on-premises architectures. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Provide any skills/experience

Proven experience with Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) . Proven experience in SNAP / TANF / LIHEAP Human Services Domains. Proven experience with System Integration: APIs, microservices, and middleware. Proven experience in Security Architecture: Understanding of IAM, encryption, compliance (e.g., GDPR,HIPAA, IRS 1075). Data Architecture experience: Knowledge of data modeling, warehousing, and analytics platforms. Software Development exprience: Background in programming (e.g., Java, .NET, Python) and SDLC. ERP/CRM Systems experience: Experience with platforms like SAP, Oracle, Salesforce, or Microsoft Dynamics. DevOps & CI/CD Experience: Familiarity with tools like Jenkins, GitLab, Docker, Kubernetes