Enterprise Architect

Job description

This role has been designed as ‘’Onsite’ with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE partner/customer office. **Who We Are** Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE. **Job Description** Job Description **HPE Operations** is our innovative IT services organization. It provides the expertise to advise, integrate, and accelerate our customers’ outcomes from their digital transformation. Our teams collaborate to transform insight into innovation. In today’s fast paced, hybrid IT world, being at business speed means overcoming IT complexity to match the speed of actions to the speed of opportunities. Deploy the right technology to respond quickly to market possibilities. Join us and redefine what’s next for you. **Enterprise Architect – DoP IT Modernization** **Job Summary** The Enterprise Architect is responsible for defining, governing, and maintaining the enterprise architecture for the DoP IT Modernization program. The role ensures alignment between business objectives, technology strategy, security, compliance, and business continuity requirements while providing architectural leadership across applications, platforms, infrastructure, and cloud environments. **What You Will Do** Business Architecture - Understand business objectives, processes, and stakeholder requirements. - Translate business needs into functional, non-functional, technical, and regulatory requirements. - Facilitate business requirement gathering workshops with stakeholders. - Ensure architecture aligns with organizational strategy and operational goals. Enterprise Architecture & Governance - Define enterprise architecture principles, standards, reference architectures, and documentation. - Develop architecture standards for: - Application Development - Deployment Models - Operations and Support - Drive technology and architectural decision-making throughout the solution lifecycle. - Maintain end-to-end architectural visibility across business processes, applications, infrastructure, cloud, and data centers. Technology Strategy - Drive adoption of emerging technologies aligned with the organization's IT roadmap. - Develop enterprise-level strategies covering: - Solution Architecture - Deployment Approaches - Data Protection and Backup - System and Application Integration - Infrastructure Monitoring - Security and Compliance - Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery - User Enablement and Training Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery - Ensure enterprise architecture supports BCP/DR objectives. - Provide architectural guidance for: - Recovery Time Objective (RTO) - Recovery Point Objective (RPO) - High Availability - Resilience and Failover Design - Data Recovery Mechanisms - Collaborate with BCP, Cloud, Infrastructure, and Application teams for disaster recovery planning and testing. Stakeholder Management - Communicate architecture strategy and recommendations to business stakeholders. - Participate in steering committee meetings. - Present: - Technology trends - Architecture recommendations - Risks and mitigation strategies - Solution alternatives - Provide executive-level architecture guidance for strategic initiatives. Program & Project Support - Provide architecture leadership throughout project lifecycles. - Ensure alignment between architecture, project delivery, operations, and governance. - Support solution reviews and architecture compliance assessments. **What You Will Bring** - Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent. - Preferred: - BE/BTech - MTech - MCA **Experience** - Minimum 7+ years of experience in: - Enterprise Architecture - Solution Architecture - IT Strategy - Architecture Governance **Required Skills** Technical Skills - Enterprise Architecture Frameworks - Solution Architecture - Cloud Architecture - Application Architecture - Infrastructure Architecture - Integration Architecture - Security Architecture - Technology Governance - Business Continuity Planning (BCP) - Disaster Recovery (DR) - Data Protection - Architecture Documentation - IT Standards and Compliance Functional Skills - Business Analysis - Stakeholder Management - Architecture Governance - Strategic Planning - Risk Assessment - Technology Evaluation - Solution Design - Requirement Analysis Soft Skills - Communication - Presentation Skills - Leadership - Problem Solving - Decision Making - Collaboration - Strategic Thinking **Preferred Certifications** - TOGAF - Azure Solutions Architect / AWS Solutions Architect / Google Cloud Professional Architect - ITIL Foundation - COBIT (Preferred) - PMP or PRINCE2 (Preferred) Competencies - Enterprise Architecture - Technology Strategy - Solution Design - Governance & Compliance - Cloud Transformation - Business Alignment - Innovation - Stakeholder Engagement - Risk Management - Business Continuity Planning Working Relationships - Business Stakeholders - Program Managers - Project Managers - Infrastructure Teams - Cloud Architects - Security Teams - Application Development Teams - Operations Teams - Technology Vendors - System Integrators - Consulting Partners **Senior Individual Contributor / Enterprise Architect** Employment Type Full-Time Experience Leve