IT Enterprise Systems Architect
Eden Prairie, MN - USA
Job Summary
At Arctic Wolf youwontjust watch the cybersecurity industry evolve youllhelp lead the change. Our global Pack is made up of people who thrive on solving hard problems moving fast and building technology that protects organizations around the to be recognized by Forbes CNBC Fortune CRN Bartner PeerInsightsand IDCMarketScape but what matters most is the work behind it: delivering real outcomes for customers through award winning innovation like our AuroraPlatform.
Ifyourelooking for meaningful work smartteammatesand the chance to make a real impact in a high-growth companythatsredefining security operationsArctic Wolf is the right place for you!
Our mission is simple: End Cyber Risk. Were looking for an IT Enterprise Systems Architect to be part of making that happen.
About the Role
The IT Enterprise Systems Architect is responsible for designing implementing and evolving enterprise IT architecture solutions that support scalable secure and efficient business operations. This role partners across IT and business teams to solve complex technical challenges lead architecture initiatives within defined functional strategies and support modernization efforts including AI enablement automation integrations and cloud transformation.
The role operates with a high degree of independence providing technical leadership for architectural decisions while aligning solutions to business objectives security requirements and operational standards.
Primary Responsibilities and Duties
Design and maintain enterprise architecture solutions for IT-owned systems and platforms
Lead architecture efforts for moderately complex cross-functional initiatives
Translate business and operational requirements into scalable technical solutions
Define integration approaches across SaaS cloud and on-premise platforms
Support AI and automation initiatives through architecture guidance and implementation support
Evaluate emerging technologies and provide recommendations aligned to business needs
Ensure architecture solutions align with security compliance and governance standards
Collaborate with Infrastructure Security Applications and business teams on solution delivery
Identify opportunities to optimize system performance scalability resiliency and cost
Provide technical mentorship and guidance to team members and project teams
Contribute to architectural standards documentation and best practices
Support vendor evaluations and technology selection activities
About You
Youre a collaborative and solutions-focused technologist with a strong foundation in enterprise architecture and modern platforms. You enjoy solving complex problems working across teams and building scalable secure solutions that drive real impact.
What you bring
Experience with enterprise systems cloud/hybrid environments and integration design (API SaaS on-prem)
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues
Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
A thoughtful approach to security governance and performance optimization
A balance of hands-on execution and long-term architectural thinking
Core experience
8 years in systems application or enterprise architecture (or similar roles)
Experience designing and delivering enterprise technology solutions
Solid understanding of infrastructure system design and security principles
Proven ability to partner with cross-functional teams and evaluate technical solutions
Nice to have
Experience with AI automation or modernization initiatives
Familiarity with architecture frameworks or security/compliance standards
Exposure to vendor selection or mentoring team members
On-Camera Policy
To support a fair transparent and engaging interview experience candidates interviewing remotely are expected to be on camera during all video interviews. Being on camera fosters authentic connection improves communication and allows for full engagement from both candidates and interviewers. We understand that technical bandwidth or location-related challenges may occasionally prevent video use. If this applies candidates are required to notify us in advance so we can explore appropriate accommodations.
About Arctic Wolf
At Arctic Wolf we foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that thrives on diversity of thought background and culture. This is reflected in our multiple awards including Top Workplace USA (2021-2024) Best Places to Work USA (2021-2024) Great Place to Work Canada (2021-2024) Great Place to Work UK (2024) and Kununu Top Company Germany (2024). Our commitment to bold growth and shaping the future of security operations is matched by our dedication to customer satisfaction with over 7000 customers worldwide and more than 2000 channel partners globally. As we continue to expand globally and enhance our technology Arctic Wolf remains the most trusted name in the industry.
Our Values
Arctic Wolf recognizes that success comes from delighting our customers so we work together to ensure that happens every day. We believe in diversity and inclusion and truly value the unique qualities and unique perspectives all employees bring to the organization. And we appreciate thatby protecting peoples and organizations sensitive data and seeking to end cyber risk we get to work in an industry that is fundamental to the greater good.
We celebrate unique perspectives by creating a platform for all voices to be heard through our Pack Unity program. We encourage all employees to join or create a new alliance. See more about our Pack Unity here.
We also believe and practice corporate responsibility and have recently joined the Pledge 1% Movement ensuring that we continue to give back to our community. We know that through our mission to End Cyber Risk we will continue to engage and give back to our communities.
All wolves receive compelling compensation and benefits packages including:
Equity for all employees
Flexible time off and paid volunteer days
RRSP and 401k match
Training and career development programs
Comprehensive private benefits plan including medical mental health dental disability life and AD&D and value-added services
Robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with mental health services
Fertility support and paid parental leave
Arctic Wolf is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex orientation national origin age disability genetics or any other basis forbidden under federal provincial or local law. Arctic Wolf is committed to fostering a welcoming accessible respectful and inclusive environment ensuring equal access and participation for people with disabilities. As such we strive to make our entireemployeeexperience as accessible as possible and provideaccommodationsas required for candidates and employees with disabilities and/or other specific needs where possible. Please let us know if you require any accommodations by emailing
Security Requirements
Conducts duties and responsibilitiesin accordance withAWNs Information Security policies standardsprocessesand controls to protect the confidentialityintegrityand availability of AWN business information (in accordance withour employee handbook and corporate policies).
Background checks arerequiredfor this position.
This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Please note that if applicable an offer for employment will be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export control laws and regulations.
The base salary range for this job family is 126000.00 to 190000.00 USD annually. This range reflects the base pay the company reasonably expects to offer for this position aligned to the broader job family base pay structure. Actual base pay may vary based on skills experience and location including job family addition to base pay Arctic Wolf offers variable incentive compensation new hire equity grants and a comprehensive benefits package.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
About Company
Arctic Wolf delivers dynamic, 24x7 AI-driven cybersecurity protection tailored to the needs of your organization. Ready to boost your cyber resilience?