Enterprise Architect

Enterprise ArchitectAt Infoblox, every breakthrough begins with a bold "what if."What if your ideas could ignite global innovation?What if your curiosity could redefine the future?We invite you to step into the next exciting chapter of your career journey. Bring your creativity, drive, your daring spirit, and feel what it's like to thrive on a team big enough to make an impact, yet small enough to make a difference. Our cloud-first networking and security solutions already protect 70% of the Fortune 500, and we're looking for creative thinkers ready to push that influence even further. Join us and discover how far your bold "what if" can take the world, your community, and your career.In a world where you can be anything, Be Infoblox.We have an opportunity for an Enterprise Architect to join our Enterprise Architecture & IT Strategy team in US Remote, reporting to the Senior Director. In this pivotal role, you own the end-to-end architecture for a set of business capabilities and help move Infoblox from emerging architecture practices to a unified, capability-centric operating model with strong governance, clear traceability, and measurable business outcomes. Collaborating closely with business, product, data, security, and engineering teams, you shape target-state architectures, guide complex solution designs across AI, integration, data, and infrastructure domains, and champion modern, reusable patterns that accelerate delivery while managing risk.Be a Contributor — What You'll DoLead capability-centric architecture strategy for assigned domains, connecting business strategy to clear technology roadmapsBuild and maintain end-to-end capability maps and architecture landscapes that link value streams, processes, data, applications, and infrastructureDevelop contextual, conceptual, logical, and physical architecture views that cover key functional and non-functional requirementsTranslate business and product strategies into solution architectures spanning AI, integration, data, and infrastructure, aligned to enterprise standards and target stateDefine and evolve architecture standards, reference models, and reusable patterns, including API-led, event-driven, data/analytics, and AI-assisted workflowsPartner with product, data, and engineering teams to embed AI thoughtfully into business processes (decision support, analytics, automation, content generation) with responsible use and strong data protectionGuide solution teams on selecting and integrating AI and analytics tools (enterprise AI assistants, ML platforms, observability solutions) to improve productivity and insightLead and participate in architecture governance forums, driving design reviews, key decisions, and transparent exception handlingIdentify and drive opportunities for reuse, simplification, modularity, zero-touch automation, and self-service across platforms and capabilitiesDevelop and maintain multi-year capability and platform roadmaps that align dependencies, funding, and sequencing with business prioritiesBe Prepared — What You Bring12+ years in enterprise, solution, or platform architecture roles across applications, data, integration, and/or infrastructure, including work in complex or global environmentsProven experience designing and governing large-scale, business-critical solutions aligned to capabilities and value streams, including roadmap and dependency ownershipDeep knowledge of modern architecture patterns: API-first, microservices, event-driven architectures, and cloud-native platforms (IaaS/PaaS/SaaS) on at least one major cloudStrong background in data and integration architecture (data modeling, pipelines, MDM, streaming, ETL/ELT, iPaaS, ESB/API gateways) and how to create AI-ready data foundationsHands-on familiarity with AI and automation tools (enterprise AI assistants, ML/analytics platforms, RPA/IPA, AI-enabled observability) and how to apply them safely in enterprise workflowsDemonstrated ability to define and enforce architecture standards, reference architectures, and governance processes while balancing strategy and delivery realitiesExcellent communication and stakeholder skills — able to simplify complex topics, facilitate decisions, and influence across business, product, engineering, data, and security teamsStrong analytical, problem-solving, and systems-thinking capabilities with a focus on measurable outcomes and traceability to business valueBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field; Master's degree or relevant architecture certifications (TOGAF, SAFe, cloud, data/AI) preferredExperience working in product-centric, Agile/DevOps environments (cross-functional squads, CI/CD, infrastructure as code) and with modern, AI-enhanced collaboration toolsFirst 90 Days: Immerse in our culture, connect with mentors (Blox Buddies), and map the systems and meet with key stakeholders that rely on your work. Discuss and create short/long term goals.Six Months:Own and publish current-state capability and architecture views for your core domains, including key systems, integrations, and data flowsEstablish and socialize a target-state vision and prioritized roadmap for at least one major capability area, including early, low-risk AI and automation use casesStand up or refine architecture governance routines (design reviews, decision records, standards updates) for your domain with clear engagement modelsInfluence the design of 2–3 major initiatives to align with target architecture, security/compliance expectations, and non-functional standardsIntroduce or refine AI-powered tools for architecture documentation, options analysis, and impact assessments, demonstrating tangible productivity gainsOne Year:Drive a measurable shift toward a unified, capability-centric architecture within your domains, with increased reuse, reduced complexity, and stronger traceability from strategy to solutionsDemonstrate realized business outcomes from your roadmap (e.g., simplified integrations, better data consistency, faster delivery, or cost efficiencies) with clear metricsMature the enterprise architecture standards and patterns library, including AI, integration, data, and infrastructure patterns adopted by delivery teamsEmbed AI and analytics into at least one end-to-end value stream to improve decision quality, automation, or user experience under responsible AI guidelinesBecome a trusted strategic advisor to senior business and technology leaders on major investments, technology choices, and operating-model changesBelong — Your CommunityOur culture thrives on inclusion, rewarding the bold ideas, curiosity, and creativity that move us forward. In a community where every voice counts, continuous learning is the norm. So, whether you code, create, sell, or care for customers, you'll grow and belong here.Be Rewarded — Benefits That Help You Grow, Thrive, BelongComprehensive health coverage, generous PTO, and flexible work optionsLearning opportunities, career-mobility programs, and leadership workshopsSixteen paid volunteer hours each year, global employee resource groups, and a "No Jerks" policy that keeps collaboration healthyModern offices with EV charging, healthy snacks (and the occasional cupcake), plus hackathons, game nights, and culture celebrationsCharitable Giving Program supported by Company MatchWe practice pay transparency and reward performance. Offers reflect role location, internal equity, experience, skills, education, and certifications. Base salary for this position: USD $137,300 - $209,110 plus corporate bonusReady to Be the Difference?Infoblox is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis