Enterprise Architect Cloud Modernization Leadership

Sioux Falls, SD - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 11 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Title:

Enterprise Architect - Cloud Modernization Leadership

BELONG. CONNECT. GROW. with KBR.

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Enterprise Architect Cloud Modernization Leadership

Location: Onsite (Preferred) Sioux Falls South Dakota
Employment Type: Full-Time
Remote Work: Remote candidates will be considered if willing to travel up to 10% of the time

Lead the Modernization of Enterprise Applications in the Cloud

We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to lead the transformation and modernization of legacy applications as they migrate to the cloud with a strong preference for AWS solutions. This strategic leadership role focuses on cloud-first architecture application modernization and digital transformation.

You will define the vision and roadmap for migrating and modernizing mission-critical applications ensuring they are secure scalable and optimized for cloud environments. Collaboration with business and technology stakeholders will be key to delivering innovative solutions that leverage the full potential of cloud-native services.

What Youll Do

Lead the modernization and migration of legacy applications to the cloud primarily AWS.
Architect cloud-native solutions that maximize scalability reliability and cost efficiency.
Collaborate with Enterprise Solutions Architect and application teams to align modernization strategies and cloud adoption roadmaps.
Establish governance security and performance standards for cloud-based applications.
Drive major cloud transformation projects from concept to completion ensuring alignment with business objectives.
Translate business needs into scalable secure and efficient cloud solutions.
Mentor and guide teams on cloud best practices and modernization approaches.

What Were Looking For

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field.
Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in enterprise architecture with a strong emphasis on cloud modernization and migration.
Proven experience modernizing legacy applications and migrating them to AWS (other cloud platforms a plus).
Deep knowledge of cloud-native architectures application refactoring and modernization strategies.
Familiarity with AWS Azure or Google Cloud platforms.
Exceptional leadership communication and decision-making skills.

Preferred Certifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect

Collaboration & Impact

In this role youll be a key influencer in shaping our cloud transformation journey. Working side by side with the Enterprise Solutions Architect youll ensure modernization decisions drive operational efficiency security and innovation enabling our teams to deliver high-value solutions faster and with greater resilience.

Why Join Us

Lead with Influence: Shape the future of our enterprise applications and cloud strategy.
Cloud-First Environment: Focus on modernizing and migrating applications to AWS and other cloud platforms.
Strategic & Hands-On Balance: Lead at a high level while staying close to the technology when it matters most.
Impact That Matters: Your decisions will directly enhance operational efficiency security and innovation across the organization.
Professional Growth: Access to advanced training certifications and leadership opportunities.
Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values open communication mutual respect and shared success.

Ready to lead innovate and make a lasting impact Apply today and help us build the future of our enterprise applications in the cloud.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

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KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin veteran status genetic information union status and/or beliefs or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.

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