Principal Enterprise Architect
Colorado Community College System · Denver, CO · Colorado
- Role
- Software engineer
- First seen
- Aug 28, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- $140,000.00 - $161,000.00 Annually
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Summary
The Colorado Community College System seeks a Principal Enterprise Architect to lead technology strategy across 13 colleges and 35 facilities serving approximately 150,000 users. The role involves defining multi-year technology roadmaps, running the architecture review board, overseeing enterprise system integration, and translating the chancellor's strategic vision into fundable IT investments and governance structures. This position requires two days per week in the Denver office.
Key qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, or related field
- Five years in software, infrastructure, or architecture roles with at least half owning architecture above single-project level
- Proven experience as lead architect on projects exceeding 12 months with budgets over $1,000,000
- Comprehensive knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman, FEAF, DoDAF)
- Experience with cloud platforms, modern integration patterns, and data architecture principles
- Ability to establish governance structures and lead architecture review boards with ITSM/ITIL v4 expertise
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