Job Description :

Job Title: Enterprise IT Lead Consultant Engineer
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Experience: 12+ Years
Employment Type: Contract
Interview Type: In-Person or Webcam

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Enterprise IT Lead Consultant Engineer to provide leadership in enterprise technology strategy, solution design, implementation, and integration across large-scale IT environments. The ideal candidate will work closely with business and technical stakeholders to drive enterprise-wide initiatives, modernize platforms, and ensure alignment with organizational goals. This role requires strong leadership, architectural expertise, and hands-on technical capabilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of enterprise-level technology solutions and architecture.

  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into strategic technical solutions.

  • Guide cross-functional engineering teams to deliver complex projects and ensure adherence to standards and best practices.

  • Oversee system integration, application modernization, cloud adoption, and infrastructure optimization initiatives.

  • Conduct assessments of existing systems and recommend improvements for performance, security, scalability, and reliability.

  • Drive technology roadmap planning, standards documentation, and governance processes.

  • Provide leadership in troubleshooting complex production issues and root cause analysis.

  • Evaluate emerging technologies and propose adoption strategies.

  • Act as a technical advisor for project managers, business leaders, and engineering teams.

  • Ensure compliance with architectural frameworks, security guidelines, and regulatory requirements.

  • Manage vendor relationships and technical partnerships.

  • Mentor junior engineers and promote continuous improvement across teams.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.

  • Minimum 12 years of experience in enterprise IT engineering or architecture roles.

  • Proven experience leading complex technical initiatives and cross-functional project delivery.

  • Strong background in enterprise systems architecture, integration patterns, cloud platforms, and infrastructure.

  • Hands-on expertise with technologies such as Java/.NET, Microservices, API management, databases, CI/CD, and DevOps practices.

  • Solid understanding of networking, security frameworks, virtualization, and distributed computing.

  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

  • Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Skills
  • Master's degree or industry certifications such as AWS/Azure Architect, PMP, ITIL, TOGAF, or DevOps certifications.

  • Experience in modernization of legacy systems including on-prem to cloud migration.

  • Strong architecture documentation and modeling skills (UML, BPMN, ArchiMate).

  • Background in Agile or hybrid delivery models.

  • Experience in enterprise environments such as healthcare, finance, retail, or government.

  • Prior consulting or client-facing leadership experience.

             

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