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KBR, Inc

Enterprise Architect - Cloud Modernization Leadership

KBR, Inc, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States, 57102

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R2116930**Title:**Enterprise Architect - Cloud Modernization LeadershipBELONG. CONNECT. GROW. with KBR.Around here, we define the future. We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers. But we all share one goal: to improve the world responsibly and safely.**Enterprise Architect – Cloud Modernization Leadership****Location:** Onsite (Preferred) – Sioux Falls, South Dakota

**Employment Type:** Full-Time

**Remote Work:** Remote candidates will be considered if willing to travel up to 10% of the time**Lead the Modernization of Enterprise Applications in the Cloud**We are seeking an experienced **Enterprise Architect** to lead the transformation and modernization of legacy applications as they migrate to the cloud, with a strong preference for AWS solutions. This strategic leadership role focuses on **cloud-first architecture**, **application modernization**, and **digital transformation**.You will define the vision and roadmap for migrating and modernizing mission-critical applications, ensuring they are secure, scalable, and optimized for cloud environments. Collaboration with business and technology stakeholders will be key to delivering innovative solutions that leverage the full potential of cloud-native services.**What You’ll Do*** Lead the modernization and migration of legacy applications to the cloud, primarily AWS.* Architect cloud-native solutions that maximize scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency.* Collaborate with Enterprise Solutions Architect and application teams to align modernization strategies and cloud adoption roadmaps.* Establish governance, security, and performance standards for cloud-based applications.* Drive major cloud transformation projects from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with business objectives.* Translate business needs into scalable, secure, and efficient cloud solutions.* Mentor and guide teams on cloud best practices and modernization approaches.**What We’re Looking For*** Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.* Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in enterprise architecture, with a strong emphasis on cloud modernization and migration.* Proven experience modernizing legacy applications and migrating them to AWS (other cloud platforms a plus).* Deep knowledge of cloud-native architectures, application refactoring, and modernization strategies.* Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud platforms.* Exceptional leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.**Preferred Certifications*** AWS Certified Solutions Architect* Azure Solutions Architect Expert* Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect**Collaboration & Impact**In this role, you’ll be a key influencer in shaping our cloud transformation journey. Working side by side with the Enterprise Solutions Architect, you’ll ensure modernization decisions drive operational efficiency, security, and innovation — enabling our teams to deliver high-value solutions faster and with greater resilience.**Why Join Us*** **Lead with Influence:** Shape the future of our enterprise applications and cloud strategy.* **Cloud-First Environment:** Focus on modernizing and migrating applications to AWS and other cloud platforms.* **Strategic & Hands-On Balance:** Lead at a high level while staying close to the technology when it matters most.* **Impact That Matters:** Your decisions will directly enhance operational efficiency, security, and innovation across the organization.* **Professional Growth:** Access to advanced training, certifications, and leadership opportunities.* **Collaborative Culture:** Join a team that values open communication, mutual respect, and shared success.**KBR Benefits**KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule.

We support career advancement through professional training and development.Click here to learn more:#LI-EM2Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture.

These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company.

That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.* **We Value Our People –** We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential.* **We Deliver –** We are uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high-quality, technology-led solutions for our customers and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders.* **We Are People of Integrity –** We value honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity. We believe doing what’s right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business.* **We Empower –** We empower our people with a shared purpose, the right tools and the supportive culture they need to be proactive decision-makers, to be adaptive to change, and to succeed.* **We Are a Team of Teams –** We have a will to succeed, but we value the achievements of our team of teams over individual accomplishments. Our collective focus makes us a better, stronger, more effective company. #J-18808-Ljbffr