Senior Enterprise Cloud Architect - Erlanger, KY

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Job Title: Senior Enterprise Cloud Architect - Erlanger, KY
Location: Erlanger, KY, South United States, USA

Company: Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM)
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Job Type: Full Time

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Senior Enterprise Cloud Architect - Erlanger, KY

The Senior Enterprise Cloud Architect will combine advanced expertise in technology design methods across modern cloud infrastructure, network, security, application, integration, and data architectures. This individual will have an excellent grasp of technical design principles and support the development of enterprise design patterns, artifacts, and repositories. This individual will possess cross-functional architecture expertise and the ability to create new technical solution architecture designs.

This is a Senior Architect-level position within ADM's Enterprise Architecture team. It requires mature, confident communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to work with ADM GT leadership without supervision, as well the ability to work with detailed-level IT engineers, developers, and architects.

Job Responsibilities

Support the definition of ADM technical Cloud roadmaps, standards, and reference architecture patterns, especially regarding cloud infrastructure, security, and networking, DevSecOps, automation, CI:CD, Infrastructure as Code, Policy as Code, Cloud service automation, etc...
Lead cross-functional solution design efforts involving cloud, applications, integration, data and analytics, networks, and security
Take accountability for solution requirement definitions, conceptual, and high- and low-level design artifact generation
Lead technical design reviews
Develop expertise in areas of technical need (e.g., for emerging cloud technologies)
Lead or manage SaaS and Cloud Vendor review processes when required
Manage adherence to defined architecture standards throughout the solution development lifecycle
Provide oversight and coaching to the business, Tech Ops, and Solution Delivery colleagues for technical architecture
Provide subject matter expertise to design, develop, and implement complex architecture in alignment with Enterprise Architecture's direction and standards
Maintain knowledge of industry trends and utilize this knowledge to educate both IT and the business on opportunities to build better target architectures that support and drive business decisions
Support IT Enterprise governance functions (RFI's, vendor risk assessments, etc...)
Support FinOps activities as required
Support Multi-Cloud Strategy development

Job Requirements

Azure Solution Architect certification required
8 years of public cloud experience
15+ years of IT experience
1+ years in 1 of the following technologies: Terraform, Ansible, BICEP
2+ years of experience with Docker and Kubernetes
Ability to generate high and low level solution design artifacts using Azure services or on-premise services
Experience conducting design reviews and architecture reviews involving Application and Integration
10+ years of Application and Integration experience, including experience on at least one of the following technologies: Oracle SOA, Azure App Service, Azure Service Bus
5+ Years of Application and Integration development experience using Oracle, SAP or Microsoft development platforms
2+ Years of solution technical design involving Microsoft Azure, including both high-level solution design, and detailed technical design
2+ years of experience working in TOGAF 9.2, Zachman, or other formal architecture framework
8+ years of IT technical design experience overall (either exclusively or across applications, data, cloud infrastructure, networks, or security)
5+ Years of architecting solutions using modern application design patterns including RESTful architectures, SOA architectures, and database level integration
Understanding of Azure network architecture
Understanding of Azure security architecture and identity management
Knowledge of Azure data platforms and services
Broad understanding of modern integration architectures
Solid understanding of and ability to describe modern Application and Integration architecture design patterns
Solid understanding of modern data and analytics design patterns
Solid grasp of IT governance and controls
Experience in software development with a variety of languages
Experience with Application and Integration infrastructure as a service (IaaS) / platform as a service (PaaS)
Knowledge of Microsoft Data and Analytics platforms
Knowledge of automation platforms
Knowledge of serverless platforms
Strong interpersonal collaboration skills and ability to work across technology domains
Strong verbal skills and ability to communicate both upward and down
Excellent technical design skills

Excited about this role but don't think you meet every requirement listed? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.

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Job Post Date: 04/11/25