Enterprise Architect Consultant

About Coalfire

Coalfire is on a mission to make the world a safer place by solving our clients’ hardest cybersecurity challenges. We work at the cutting edge of technology to advise, assess, automate, and ultimately help companies navigate the ever-changing cybersecurity landscape. We are headquartered in Chicago, Illinois with offices across the U.S. and U.K., and we support clients around the world.

But that’s not who we are – that’s just what we do.

We are thought leaders, consultants, and cybersecurity experts, but above all else, we are a team of passionate problem-solvers who are hungry to learn, grow, and make a difference.

Position Summary

As an Enterprise Architect Consultant, you will be responsible for leading the architecture strategy and delivery of large-scale, complex technology transformation programs. You will act as a trusted advisor to C-suite executives and clients, guiding them through business and IT strategy alignment, architecture governance, and the adoption of emerging technologies to enable their business goals.

You will oversee the development of innovative, enterprise-level technology solutions that enhance clients’ business performance, reduce costs, and improve scalability. In this role, you are expected to manage teams, client relationships, and drive the overall architecture vision for multiple projects while ensuring alignment with clients’ long-term business objectives.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the enterprise architecture function for major client engagements across industries, aligning business and IT strategies.
• Serve as a thought leader and trusted advisor to clients on architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman), best practices, and emerging technologies.
• Define and drive the enterprise architecture strategy, ensuring its scalability and alignment with the organization’s business goals and vision.
• Guide the integration of cloud, digital, data, and security architectures into enterprise IT landscapes.

Client Engagement

Team Leadership & Collaboration

Project Management & Delivery

Business Development & Growth

Thought Leadership & Industry Influence

What You’ll Bring

Bonus Points

$151,700 - $263,000 a year

The salary range listed is a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role based on national salary averages. The actual salary offer to the successful candidate will be based on job-related education, geographic location, training, licensure and certifications and other factors. You may also be eligible to participate in annual incentive, commission, and / or recognition programs.

Why You’ll Want to Join Us

At Coalfire, you’ll find the support you need to thrive personally and professionally. In many cases, we provide a flexible work model that empowers you to choose when and where you’ll work most effectively – whether you’re at home or an office.

Regardless of location, you’ll experience a company that prioritizes connection and wellbeing and be part of a team where people care about each other and our communities. You’ll have opportunities to join employee resource groups, participate in in-person and virtual events, and more. And you’ll enjoy competitive perks and benefits to support you and your family, like paid parental leave, flexible time off, certification and training reimbursement, digital mental health and wellbeing support membership, and comprehensive insurance options.

At Coalfire, equal opportunity and pay equity is integral to the way we do business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Coalfire is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact our Human Resources team at HumanResourcesMB@coalfire.com

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