Senior Enterprise Architect

PCI Pharma Services
  • Rockford, Illinois
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    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 ID, AD) • Security architecture patterns • Veeam / enterprise
    backup architecture • Architecture modeling tools (Visio, LucidChart, ArchiMate)
    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.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationRockford, Illinois

    Skills

    • Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
    • Best Practicesunmatched
    • Biotech and Pharmaceuticalunmatched
    • Bridge Buildingunmatched
    • Business Administrationunmatched
    • Business Strategyunmatched
    • Cloud Architectureunmatched
    • Cloud Computingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Architectureunmatched
    • Computer Scienceunmatched
    • Cost Controlunmatched
    • Debt Managementunmatched
    • Design Servicesunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Drug Manufacturingunmatched
    • Due Diligenceunmatched
    • Emerging Technologyunmatched
    • Enterprise Architectureunmatched
    • Geneticsunmatched
    • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
    • Make-Versus-Buy Analysisunmatched
    • Management Strategyunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Mergers and Acquisitionsunmatched
    • Microsoft Visiounmatched
    • Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
    • Militaryunmatched
    • PCIunmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • TOGAF - The Open Group Architecture Frameworkunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Technical Leadershipunmatched
    • Technical Strategyunmatched
    • Technology Analysisunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Managementunmatched
    • Zachman Frameworkunmatched

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