Director, Architecture

WGU

Base: $185,500.00 - $333,900.00; bonus/equity: eli...
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15+ years technology delivery experience
8+ years leadership experience
5+ years enterprise architecture experience
** WGU is seeking a Director of Architecture to lead its technology strategy and architectural governance in support of its mission to expand access to higher education. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in enterprise architecture, technology leadership, and collaboration with senior stakeholders. **

Job Summary

  • The Director of Architecture will define and evolve the enterprise architecture strategy to support business agility, scalability, and growth.
  • This role requires leading a high-performing architecture team while fostering innovation and accountability in a mission-driven environment.
  • The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, and up to 12 weeks of parental leave.

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** WGU is seeking a Director of Architecture to lead its technology strategy and architectural governance in support of its mission to expand access to higher education. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in enterprise architecture, technology leadership, and collaboration with senior stakeholders. **

Salary

Base: $185,500.00 - $333,900.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonuses; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life insurance, disability, retirement plan, tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15+ years technology delivery experience
  • 8+ years leadership experience
  • 5+ years enterprise architecture experience
  • SOA and microservices expertise
  • Cloud platform experience AWS Azure GCP

Nice-to-have

  • TOGAF or Zachman certification
  • DevOps and CI/CD practices
  • Data governance familiarity
  • Security frameworks knowledge
  • Agile methodology experience

Key Requirements

  • 15+ years in technology delivery
  • 8+ years in leadership roles
  • 5+ years in enterprise architecture
  • Deep expertise in SOA and microservices
  • Experience with TOGAF framework

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