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Senior Enterprise Architect

Job in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, 61106, USA
Listing for: PCI Pharma Services
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-09
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer
  • IT/Tech
    Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Life changing therapies. Global impact. Bridge to thousands of biopharma companies and their patients.

** We are PCI.*
* Our investment is in People who make an impact, drive progress and create a better tomorrow. Our strategy includes building teams across our global network to pioneer and shape the future of PCI.

Key Responsibilities

- Develop enterprise architecture frameworks and technology standards for

infrastructure and security domains

- Create reference architectures for cloud (Azure, AWS), hybrid, and on
- premises environments

- Lead architecture review board and provide governance for significant

technology decisions

- Evaluate emerging technologies and provide strategic recommendations

(build vs. buy analysis)

- Design IT/OT architecture patterns for manufacturing and industrial

environments

- Establish cloud strategy including multi-cloud governance, workload

placement, and cost optimization

- Review and approve MSP solution designs ensuring alignment with enterprise

standards

- Define technical debt management strategy and modernization roadmap

- Create architecture documentation including diagrams, decision records, and

standards catalogs

- Mentor technical staff on architecture principles and best practices

- Support M&A activities with technology due diligence and integration

architecture

- Align technology architecture with business capabilities and strategic

objectives

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field

- 10+ years of progressive IT experience with 5+ years in enterprise

architecture roles

- Demonstrated experience developing enterprise architecture for organizations

of 5,000+ users

- Deep expertise in cloud architecture (Azure and/or AWS) with hands-on

design experience

- Strong infrastructure architecture knowledge (compute, storage, network,

virtualization)

- Experience with architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman, or similar)

- Excellent communication skills for presenting to executive and board

audiences

- Strong vendor management and technology evaluation capabilities

- Experience in regulated industries with compliance architecture requirements

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree in technology or business administration

- TOGAF 9.x certification

- Azure Solutions Architect Expert or AWS Solutions Architect Professional

- Pharmaceutical or manufacturing industry experience

- Experience with IT/OT convergence and industrial architecture

- Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture implementation

Technical Skills & Tools

Azure architecture (landing zones, hub-spoke, governance) - AWS architecture

(Well-Architected Framework) - VMware vSphere / Cloud Foundation - Cisco

enterprise networking - Storage architecture (SAN, NAS, object storage) - Identity

architecture (Entra , AD) - Security architecture patterns - Veeam / enterprise

backup architecture - Architecture modeling tools (Visio, Lucid Chart, Archi Mate)

Key Performance Indicators

- Architecture standards documentation (target: complete framework in 6

months)

- Architecture review board effectiveness (target: 100% major projects

reviewed)

- Technical debt reduction (target: 20% reduction in legacy systems YoY)

- Cloud cost optimization (target: 15% efficiency improvement)

- Stakeholder satisfaction (target: 4.0/5.0)

Join us and be part of building the bridge between life changing therapies and patients. Let's talk future ()

** Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:*
* _PCI Pharma Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status._

_At PCI, Equity and Inclusion are at the core of our company's purpose:
Together, delivering life-changing therapies. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace by holding ourselves accountable to the highest standards of understanding, fairness, respect, and equal opportunity - at every level. We envision a PCI community where everyone can belong and grow, and we strive to bring this vision to reality by continuously and intentionally assessing our people practices, policies and programs, marketing approach, and workplace culture._

Why work for PCI Pharma Services?

At PCI, we have an uncompromising focus on providing quality and operational excellence and providing the industry leading customer experience. Our people make all of this happen, so providing an industry leading experience for our people is equally as important. By creating an authentic culture of purposeful work, we aspire to be an interesting and fulfilling place for talented individuals to grow careers.

We live a philosophy of intentional learning combined with real-life experience supported by a fair and competitive rewards program. We are individuals, teams…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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