Architect, Information Technology - Remote

Career Area:Technology, Digital and DataJob Description:Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.When you join Caterpillar, you’re joining a global team who care not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers and future work builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don’t just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.Our Product Support and Logistics Division (PSLD) is one of the most innovative divisions within Caterpillar. In PSLD, as within all of Caterpillar, our priority is our customers and helping them build a better world. PSLD is responsible for Aftermarket Parts Distribution of Cat Parts, Integrated Logistics and Global Services supporting Caterpillar dealers and customers. Our teams work together in critical areas that leverage digital capabilities, technology and operational excellence.As an IT Architect, you will be responsible for designing, administering, and optimizing enterprise data platforms that support analytics and business operations across Product Support & Logistics Division (PSLD). You will lead data architecture and integration efforts, ensuring data is securely connected, governed, and accessible across enterprise systems. Working closely with business partners, IT teams, and analytics stakeholders, you will translate business needs into scalable technology solutions, support cloud and database technologies, and drive best practices for platform performance, security, and reliability.Additional Information:This role is located in Morton IL and does not offer relocation.This role is 1st shift, Monday - Friday.This role is 100% on-site with no opportunity for hybrid or remote schedulesThis role requires up to 10% domestic travelWhat You Will Do:Serve as the technical architect and administrator for the PSLD Data Analytics Platform, ensuring platform reliability, scalability, and performance.Design, develop, and maintain logical technical architectures to support enterprise-wide data integration and analytics solutions.Lead the administration and optimization of large-scale data platforms, including Snowflake and other enterprise database technologies.Develop secure data integration strategies and ensure adherence to data governance, authorization, and cybersecurity best practices.Partner with cross-functional teams across Product Support & Logistics Division (PSLD), Integrated Components Division (ICD), and business functions to provide end-to-end data analytics and application support.Design and implement integrations between enterprise systems, including SAP, PRISM, cloud solutions, and analytics platforms.Manage and optimize database performance, data pipelines, and data availability across multiple technology stacks.Evaluate, onboard, and implement new analytics, reporting, and data management tools to support evolving business needs.Administer and support cloud-based data and integration technologies, including Azure services, Kubernetes, Key Vault, and IoT solutions.Provide technical leadership for data platform operations, architecture standards, and system scalability initiatives.Support source control, deployment, and solution management through Azure DevOps and GitHub repositories.Monitor data quality, platform health, and system performance using enterprise monitoring and governance tools.Collaborate with business stakeholders, IT teams, and analytics partners to deliver data solutions that support decision-making across the organization.Administer and support Linux and Windows server environments supporting analytics and data management applications.Drive continuous improvement of data architecture, integration processes, security controls, and platform capabilities.What You Have (Basic Requirements):Core Application Systems: Knowledge of major production application systems used for delivery of services to internal and external clients; ability to leverage major production application systems in diverse situations.Application Modernization: Knowledge of the concepts, processes and technologies of application modernization; ability to design, develop and deploy modernized applications in various business scenarios.Architecture Modeling: Knowledge of Architecture Modeling; ability to develop and modify enterprise architecture through conceptual, logical and physical approaches.Knowledge of the activities, tasks, practices and deliverables for assessing and documenting business opportunities; ability to assess the benefits, risks, and success factors of potential applications.Knowledge of the features and facilities of systems; ability to integrate and communicate among applications, databases and technology platforms.Experience with enterprise databases, cloud platforms, and secure data integrations.Familiarity with Caterpillar Logical Technical Architecture (LTA), SAP, or Dataiku.Broad technical knowledge across analytics, data, and integration platforms.About Caterpillar:Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.#LI#BISummary Pay Range:$128,470.00 - $192,710.00Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Medical, dental, and vision benefits*Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*401(k) savings plans*Health Savings Account (HSA)*Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*Health Lifestyle Programs*Employee Assistance Program*Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*Career Development*Incentive bonus*Disability benefitsLife InsuranceParental leaveAdoption benefitsTuition Reimbursement* These benefits also apply to part-time employeesThis position requires working onsite five days a week.Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Join our Talent Community.Full time