Infrastructure Enterprise Architect - Global Employer Services Technology Center

Enterprise Architect – Global Employer Services Technology Center

Do you thrive on challenging the status quo, working autonomously, and leading solution and software architecture across large-scale transformation programs? Are you ready to take the next step in your career by shaping architecture strategies for digital and technology products with a truly global reach?

If you’re looking to unlock your full potential and make a meaningful impact on critical software design initiatives, this is your opportunity. Join the world’s leading professional services firm and help drive solution and software architecture decisions that directly influence the digital footprint of a global enterprise.

We’re looking for leaders like you—ready to create, innovate, and transform

Work You’Ll Do:

The Enterprise Architect – Infrastructure is responsible for designing and maintaining the strategic infrastructure architecture for the Deloitte GES Technology division of Deloitte Tax. This role ensures that the IT applications and infrastructure align with the GESTC / Global Advantage Vision goals and integrates effectively with business strategies and technology roadmaps while integrating with other Deloitte teams (e.g. PxE, DTECH, AMG). The architect will lead the development of the GA Vision environment to be scalable, secure, and robust infrastructure frameworks, including cloud, networking, compute, storage, and dev/sec/ops solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and maintain the overall enterprise infrastructure architecture strategy and roadmap.
• Evaluate and select infrastructure technologies and platforms to align with organizational objectives.
• Collaborate with solution architects, business stakeholders, and technical teams on application and infrastructure solutions.
• Lead standardization of infrastructure design principles, policies, and patterns.
• Guide implementation of cloud infrastructure strategies (AWS).
• Ensure infrastructure architecture adheres to risk management (QRM) requirements, security standards (BISO), and industry best practices.
• Provide expertise in areas such as virtualization, containerization, automation, observability, cloud economics, and Dev/Sec/Ops.
• Assess the current state of infrastructure to identify opportunities for improvement or modernization.
• Develop documentation, blueprints, and models that communicate architecture decisions.
• Participate in governance processes to evaluate and approve major infrastructure initiatives.

The Team

At Deloitte Tax LLP, our Global Employer Services professionals help multinational clients develop programs, processes, and digital offerings to manage a global workforce and the compliance obligations arising from global mobility, business travel and remote working. People within our technology group come from a diverse background – they partner with our go-to-market teams and global clients to solve challenging problems and design experiences and products that anticipate what our Deloitte clients will want and also solutions that keep them compliant with global and local regulations.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a Related Field
• 10+ years of IT experience, including at least 5 years in enterprise architecture
• Deep expertise in infrastructure domains: networking, storage, servers, cloud platforms (AWS)
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform), CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools
• Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Proven ability to work in and lead cross-functional teams and influence technical decisions
• Ability to travel up to 10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
• One of the following active accreditations obtained:
• Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office if eligible to sit for the CPA
• If not CPA eligible, one of the other designations:
• Licensed Attorney (or foreign equivalent)
• Enrolled Agent
• Project Management (PMP)
• Other Technical Certifications:
• Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD)
• CBAP® - Certified Business Analysis Professional
• Certified SAFe® Lean Portfolio Manager;
• Certified SAFe® Architect;
• Certified SAFe® Agile Software Engineer;
• Certified SAFe® Product Owner / Product Manager;
• Certified SAFe® Agilist;
• Certified SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master;
• Certified SAFe® Scrum Master;
• Certified SAFe® DevOps Practitioner;
• Certified SAFe® Practitioner
• Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)
• Professional Scrum Product Owner™(PSCPO) – SCRUM.
• Org and Project Management Professional (PMP);
• CBAP® - Certified Business Analysis Professional
• Program Management Professional (PgMP)
• Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
• Professional Scrum Developer™ (PSD)
• Certified Scrum Developer (CSD)
• QAI Global Institute Certification
• Open Group Certified Architect (Open CA)
• Open Group Certified IT Specialist (Open CITS)
• IASA’s Certified IT Architect (CITA) (Level F or A)
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect
• Microsoft Azure
• Microsoft MCSD Certification
• MCSD: Web Applications
• MCSD: SharePoint
• MCSD: Application Lifecycle Management Solutions Developer
• Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP) -(ISC)2
• Oracle Certified Professional
• Java: Java EE Enterprise Architect 5+
• Java SE 5+ Programmer
• Java EE 5+ Web Component Developer
• ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board)
• UX or UX Master Certification
• Alteryx Designer- Advanced Certification
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Certified Ssecure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP)
• ASQ - American Society for Quality – Software Quality Engineer
• SEI - Software Engineering Institute Certification
• Lifecycle Management and Advanced Functional Testing Certifications (HP)
• Project Management; Professional (PMP)
• Six Sigma (Green or Black Belt)
• ITIL Certification
• Other: Vendor certification for management of implementations (Oracle, SAP, Thomson Reuters, etc.) or relevant industry certification such as Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD), AWS (Amazon Web Services), GCP (Google Cloud Platform)

You may also be eligible to participate in a sales incentive program, whereby you may be eligible to receive certain incentive compensation amounts based on achievement of certain sales goals set forth each year, subject to the terms and conditions of any applicable program document.

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