# Senior Enterprise Architect

**Company**: Humana
**Location**: Work at Home - Kentucky
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $117,600 - $161,700 per year
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

The Senior Enterprise Architect translates business needs into technical systems solutions and architectural roadmaps. This role involves moderately complex to complex issues requiring in-depth evaluations.

The Senior Enterprise Architect will serve as a strategic technology leader supporting Humana's digital transformation, cloud adoption, and modernization initiatives. The role will define target-state architecture, guide complex solution designs, and ensure technology decisions align with enterprise standards, security requirements, and business priorities.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Develop current-state, transition-state, and target-state architectures aligned with business and technology strategies.

- Lead architecture planning for complex enterprise, cloud, application modernization, and integration initiatives.

- Guide teams in designing, building, modernizing, and migrating applications and services to cloud environments.

- Establish reusable cloud patterns, reference architectures, frameworks, standards, playbooks, and technical guardrails.

- Evaluate technologies, products, and services for scalability, security, interoperability, cost, and alignment with enterprise standards.

- Lead architecture reviews, technical workshops, design discussions, and proofs of concept.

- Identify technical risks, dependencies, design trade-offs, and modernization opportunities.

- Ensure solutions comply with architecture, governance, security, data-management, and technology standards.

- Provide technical guidance throughout implementation and confirm that delivered solutions align with approved designs.

- Partner with business leaders, engineers, architects, security teams, and vendors to establish priorities and resolve technical challenges.

- Present architecture recommendations, risks, and strategic options to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

- Provide thought leadership, coaching, and technical guidance to architects, developers, and engineering teams.

**Required Qualifications:**

- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.

- 10+ years of experience in application design, software development, systems engineering, or technology architecture.

- Progressive experience as an enterprise architect, solution architect, cloud architect, senior technical lead, or similar role.

- Experience leading architecture across multiple enterprise applications, platforms, or technology domains.

- Experience with cloud, hybrid-cloud, application modernization, or legacy-system transformation initiatives.

- Experience developing target-state architecture, solution designs, technology roadmaps, and reference architectures.

- Strong knowledge of scalability, resiliency, security, availability, observability, disaster recovery, and cost optimization.

- Experience with enterprise integration technologies, including APIs, web services, messaging, or event-driven architecture.

- Experience applying architecture governance, information security requirements, and enterprise technology standards.

- Strong analytical, technical documentation, stakeholder-management, and executive communication skills.

- Ability to independently lead complex architecture initiatives and influence decisions across teams.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Master’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.

- Experience designing or governing solutions in Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, AWS, or another major cloud environment.

- Relevant cloud or architecture certification, such as Azure Solutions Architect, Google Professional Cloud Architect, AWS Solutions Architect, or TOGAF.

- Experience in healthcare, insurance, financial services, or another regulated industry.

- Experience supporting mergers and acquisitions, application rationalization, or enterprise integration planning.

- Experience with microservices, containers, serverless technologies, infrastructure as code, DevSecOps, and CI/CD practices.

- Experience developing architecture standards and reusable solutions adopted across multiple teams.

**Work Arrangements:**

- Work from home with occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings.

- Reliable internet connection with a minimum download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps.

**Scheduled Weekly Hours:**

- 40 hours per week.

**Pay Range:**

- $117,600 - $161,700 per year.

**Benefits:**

- Competitive benefits including medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and more.

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## Skills

### Required
- cloud computing
- architecture governance
- information security
- enterprise integration technologies
- API design
- technical documentation
- stakeholder management
- executive communication

### Nice to have
- Microsoft Azure
- Google Cloud Platform
- AWS
- TOGAF
- microservices
- containers
- serverless technologies
- DevSecOps
- CI/CD practices

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