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Enterprise Architect

Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation • Poughkeepsie, NY • 1d ago

Benefits :

Competitive compensation

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match

Life and Travel Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Wellness Reimbursement Program

Paid Holidays and Vacation

What is an Enterprise Architect?

The EA partners with delivery teams, project leaders, and business stakeholders to design technology solutions that are practical, scalable, secure, and aligned with enterprise strategy. A key part of this role is collaborating closely with the Application, Infrastructure, Security, and Data teams, to support the creation of enterprise standards and reusable patterns. This role will actively contribute to high-impact transformation initiatives while building trusted relationships and cultivating a culture of architectural thinking across the organization. Additionally, they will have the opportunity to foster the development and growth of architecture practices within the Application, Infrastructure, and Data domains. This position works across IT and business teams to connect strategy with execution, advance capability-driven planning, and strengthen alignment between technology investments and business outcomes.

What does an Enterprise Architect do?

Contributes to business capability modeling, technology roadmaps, and reference architectures; document standards, design decisions, and reusable patterns

Engages actively with Security, Application, Infrastructure, and Data teams to co-develop standards and ensure solutions are aligned to enterprise standards and guardrails

Partners with Business Relationship Managers, GRC, and PMO teams to ensure architecture considerations are factored early in the demand pipeline

Prepares and presents materials for the Architecture Review Board (ARB), capture decisions, and track adherence to principles and guardrails

Provides solution evaluation support, surface risks, redundancies, or integration gaps, and ensure designs align to target architecture

Assists in shaping enterprise data models, integration approaches, and analytics enablement in partnership with the Data Architecture practice

Research and communicates the potential value of new tools and approaches tailored to business needs and industry trends.

Creates executive-ready visuals, playbooks, and knowledge artifacts to articulate architecture value

Contributes to and serves on Design Authorities for high priority initiatives/solutions to ensure technical, functional, and strategic alignment

Provides storm/emergency response support

What does it take to be an Enterprise Architect?

Required:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field and 3+ years of relevant IT, architecture, or closely related utility experience. In lieu of a bachelor's degree, an associate's degree in the aforementioned fields and at least 5+ years of relevant IT, architecture, or closely related utility experience

IT experience in areas such as solution design, data management, or systems engineering with contributions to solution/enterprise architecture deliverables

Exposure to technical architecture domains (data, application, infrastructure, or security)

Familiarity with enterprise architecture concepts such as capability mapping, road mapping, and governance

Effective communication, storytelling, and facilitation skills, with the ability to tailor messaging to executive, business, and technical audiences

Strong collaboration and relationship-building skills across functions

Demonstrated ability to analyze business problems and align technology solutions

Valid driver's license

Preferred:

5+ years of IT experience in areas such as solution design, data management, or systems engineering with 1-3 years contributing to solution/enterprise architecture deliverables

Experience in utilities, energy, or other regulated industries

Working knowledge of EA frameworks (TOGAF, COBIT) and Agile practices (preferably SAFe)

Familiarity with ServiceNow, Jira, or similar workflow/portfolio tools

Experience supporting Architecture Review Boards or similar governance forums

Certifications such as AWS/Azure Architecture Associate, Certified Business Architect (CBA), or security-focused architecture credentials

Applications will be accepted until February 2, 2026 .

This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within the Information Security Analyst job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience. Pay range: $101,000 - $196,100

Please go to https://www.cenhud.com/employment . Click the "Search Career Opportunities" button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position.

Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, arrest or conviction record, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, genetic information, familial status, marital status, pregnancy-related condition, domestic violence victim status, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance employment in individuals who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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Look to Central Hudson for an environment that fosters teamwork, safety awareness and impeccable customer service. We are committed to educational development, employee satisfaction and a diverse workforce. We also have a strong belief in and long history of promoting from within. Our employees enjoy numerous opportunities for transition and growth throughout their careers.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including competitive compensation, health benefits, 401K plan with substantial company match, tuition assistance, wellness reimbursement, life insurance, and paid holidays and vacation.

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