Job#: 3048291 : IT Architect About The Role Seeking an IT Architect to help shape and support technology solutions that enable business transformation and operational excellence. In this role, you will partner with business and technology teams to design scalable, secure, and productive architecture solutions aligned to enterprise standards and strategic objectives.

This position is ideal for a technology professional who brings a strong foundation in solution architecture, enjoys solving complex business challenges, and is eager to expand expertise in enterprise architecture frameworks, technology modernization, and digital transformation initiatives.

What You'll Do

- Manage and shepherd Service Operating Model (SOM) change requests from intake through approval and implementation.
- Coordinate stakeholders across Service Areas to ensure requests are complete, accurate, and processed in accordance with governance standards.
- Coordinate service hierarchy, taxonomy, ownership, and operating model data across enterprise platforms.
- Monitor request status, approvals, dependencies, and downstream updates to ensure data consistency across integrated systems.
- Support continuous improvement of SOM governance processes, workflows, reporting, and operational procedures.
- Develop solution architecture designs for IT projects, products, and strategic initiatives.
- Create architecture documentation, including diagrams, technical specifications, standards, and roadmaps.
- Assist in architecture reviews, governance activities, and compliance assessments to ensure alignment with enterprise standards.
- Partner with business and technology stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
- Contribute to enterprise architecture blueprints and technology modernization initiatives.
- Learn and apply enterprise architecture frameworks and best practices, including TOGAF and Zachman.

Basic Requirements

- 4+ years of professional experience in solution architecture, software engineering, systems analysis, IT consulting, or related technology roles.
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Experience creating solution designs, architecture diagrams,



technical specifications, or systems documentation.
- Knowledge of software, application, data, infrastructure, or cloud architecture concepts.
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver technology solutions.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Experience supporting architecture reviews, technical governance, or technology standards.
- Demonstrated analytical problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.

Preferred Skills/Experience

- Experience with enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, Zachman, or FEAF.
- Experience managing operational workflows, governance processes, or enterprise data stewardship activities.
- Familiarity with enterprise platforms such as LeanIX, ServiceNow, Planview, Workday, OneTrust, or similar systems.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to validate data quality, identify gaps, and resolve inconsistencies.
- Ability to coordinate cross functional stakeholders and drive requests to completion through established governance processes.
- Experience documenting business processes, operational procedures, and data standards.
- Exposure to cloud platforms, systems integration, digital transformation, or technology modernization programs.
- Experience conducting technology evaluations, vendor assessments, or proof-of-concept activities.
- Experience working across multiple technology domains including applications, data, infrastructure, and emerging technologies.

Travel / Work Environment / Physical Requirements

- May require occasional travel based on business needs.
- Hybrid or remote work arrangements may be available in accordance with business and team requirements.
- Ability to work effectively in a standard office or remote work environment and use typical business technology equipment.





Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. © 2026 Everforth, Inc. All rights reserved. Everforth Apex Systems is part of the Commercial Segment of Everforth, Inc.

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