Enterprise Architect

Technical ArchitectMust have technical/functional skills:10+ years of enterprise architecture, solution architecture, or large-scale technology transformation experience.Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or Zachman.Expertise across business, application, data, integration, infrastructure, cloud, and security architectureExperience defining target-state architectures, reference architectures, roadmaps, principles, standards, and governanceKnowledge of APIs, microservices, event-driven architecture, data management, cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, and hybrid/multi-cloud platformsProficiency with architecture modeling and documentation toolsAbility to evaluate emerging technologies, modernization options, technical risk, and total cost of ownership.Roles & responsibilities:Define and maintain the enterprise-wide technology architecture aligned with business strategy.Assess current-state capabilities and establish target-state architectures and transition roadmapsCreate and govern architecture principles, standards, patterns, reference architectures, and decision records.Guide cloud, application, data, integration, infrastructure, and security modernization.Review solution designs for alignment, scalability, resilience, interoperability, compliance, and cost efficiencyChair or support architecture review boards and manage exceptions.Partner with business leaders, product teams, security, data, engineering, operations, and vendorsAdvise executives on technology investments, risks, dependencies, and trade-offsMentor domain and solution architects.Monitor emerging technologies and recommend pragmatic adoption strategies.Generic managerial skills, if any:Strategic thinking and executive-level communication and influence.Stakeholder facilitation; cross-functional leadership in matrix organizations.Architecture governance; negotiation and conflict resolution; decision-making under ambiguity.Portfolio prioritization; risk and dependency management; mentoring; clear written documentation, storytelling, and presentation skills.TCS Employee Benefits Summary:Discretionary Annual Incentive.Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.Salary Range-$125,000-$150,000 a yearLocation Deerfield, IL Function TECHNOLOGY Role Technical Architect Skills AWS | TOGAF Tata Consultancy Services