Senior Technology Architect

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the enterprise architecture framework, principles, and standards.
• Ensure alignment of IT architecture with Siteimprove’s business goals and compliance requirements.
• Establish governance processes for technology adoption and lifecycle management.
• Apply architectural standards consistently across the application lifecycle.
• Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to design end-to-end solutions that meet functional and non-functional requirements.
• Oversee integration of applications, data, and infrastructure across hybrid environments (cloud and on-premises).
• Define and maintain technology roadmaps for applications, platforms, and infrastructure.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend adoption strategies to improve efficiency and security.
• Enable safe adoption of Data and AI capabilities, applying privacy and AI governance principles.
• Partner with Information Security to ensure architecture meets regulatory and security standards (e.g., GDPR, FedRAMP, ISO 27001).
• Embed security-by-design principles into all architectural decisions.
• Champion Zero Trust Architecture across the organization.
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on technology strategy.
• Mentor and support technical leads to ensure adherence to architectural standards.
• Prepare and support M&A activities, including technology due diligence and integration planning.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 7+ years of experience in IT architecture roles, with at least 3 years in enterprise architecture.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure preferred), SaaS solutions, and integration patterns.
• Experience with implementing architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman) and modelling tools.
• Solid understanding of security and compliance frameworks.
• Proven experience in enterprise architecture within complex, multi-platform environments.
• Familiarity with AI governance and responsible innovation practices.
• Excellent understanding of master data management and enterprise data flows.
• Ability to influence and collaborate across technical and business teams.